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Best Grandfather Clock Poems

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Premium Member Nutcrackers Last Waltz
             
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Categories: grandfather clock, happiness, miracle,
Form: Personification



Premium Member Marionette Master
~Marionette Master~    

All my dreams evolve around my wooden floor
Candles and clowns the show must go on

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The Moon slowly moves its way...

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Categories: grandfather clock, abuse, fear, me, moon,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Christmas Time
Nightgowns on at 9:01
Adrenal induced delerium
Santa’s journey has surly begun
To our beds, we were a scurrying

Closed eyes, at 9:05
But sleep would not come easy
We’d twist...

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Categories: grandfather clock, childhood, christmas, night, sister,
Form: Rhyme
Winding Our Way Through Time
The rising sun marks break of day
Its zenith, we call noon.
Its setting brings the evening chill
And ushers in the moon.

The sundial charts its burning rays.
Its...

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© Dean Wood  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grandfather clock, time,
Form: Rhyme
Rhythm I
Old ideas, more like character defects--
no way to pay bills or get paychecks.
Mind-aching explosion,
put up the road blocks,
ticking like a time bomb or a grandfather...

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Categories: grandfather clock, change, dedication, future, rap,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Grandfather S Clock
~ Grandfather's Clock ~
 
My old grandfather had a clock
It wasn’t a grandfather clock
A clock it was that went tick tock
It sent me mad grandfather’s...

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Categories: grandfather clock, fun,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member A Happy Home
I've been musing lately about things that really make a home complete.
One thing for sure - a happy home is one with laughter and love...

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Categories: grandfather clock, family, house, family, dog,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Time Pieces
TIME PIECES

grandfather clock
time so easy to take apart
this child
with broken heart
couldn’t piece back together


that moment
she frowned and closed the door
i checked my watch
second hand stopped
gone...

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Categories: grandfather clock, time,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Christmas Wishes
I wish I could have a beautiful wife.
With a cheerful smile.
A wonderful heart.
Ready to start a brand new life.
I wish I could have a brand...

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Categories: grandfather clock, christmas, snow, society,
Form: Classicism
Premium Member Winter Leaves With No Smiles
" The change of seasons lessens the pain of a loss, but like stars it touches those we love leaving  memories no one can...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grandfather clock, loneliness, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Busybee Me
(enjoy the puns) 

I happen to be a busy bee
always racing with time
since time how it flies for busy bees
Ah wish I could just lasso...

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Categories: grandfather clock, time,
Form: Blank verse
Time Is Constantly Chasing...
the silver framed reading glasses rest on the nose of a father 
who’s lost in his novel as he sits up in his now love...

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Categories: grandfather clock, peoplejourney,
Form: Rhyme
The Grand Old Clock
All alone in the corner of the room, 
proudly stands an old grandfather clock. 
His presence ever majestic looms, 
as he precisely tics and tocs....

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Categories: grandfather clock, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Victorian House
On a broad street 'neath spreading sycamores sits a stately dwelling.
Its elegance and surrounding grounds are so very compelling.
Gracious gardens and towering pines enhance its...

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Categories: grandfather clock, house, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hearthside On Christmas Eve
I can think of no better contentment that can be had,
Lounging in my robe and slippers comfortably clad,
Than relaxing by the hearth in my favorite...

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Categories: grandfather clock, happiness, holiday, autumn, time,
Form: Rhyme

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