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Premium Member It's a Mad Hatter's World
A spinning world globe just set off the center of its axis pole,
Welcome to the mad-mad Hatter’s topsy-turvy upside down
Wonderland, just another inside out hole...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hat in hand, adventure, character, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Free verse



The Mad Hatter
Multiple choices with one last try, amid this myriads maze

Someone very dear unto myself asked me the other day

"Is the sun shining where you are?"

So...

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Categories: hat in hand, art, baby, cancer, love,
Form: I do not know?
Where My Soul Belongs
While a part of my soul longs,
To be carried away,
Far far,
From myself,
To another world,
To a mountain top,
To a lonely place,
To where the air is thin...

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Categories: hat in hand, identity,
Form: Free verse
An Introduction: An Introduction
Considering how many times I set out to pen a small,
Master piece of art, a gem that might underwrite,
The utter liability of being just that...

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Categories: hat in hand, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ungrateful Child
If my child came to me in need
with confidence that I would heed
his plea, responding right away,
giving my help without delay,

if then he took my...

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Categories: hat in hand, christian,
Form: Rhyme



In the Spirit of Christmas
Merry Christmas to you, Uncle Sam

Leaving the jobless with hat in hand

   Congress on a Yuletide roll

   Brought an end to...

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Categories: hat in hand, christmas,
Form: Limerick
The Ferris Wheel
The inevitable envy we feel
When we see our neighbour’s wealth
The eternal Ferris wheel
Up now, then down
The wheel turns
To be up
And to be down

Yet the greatest...

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Categories: hat in hand, irony, poverty, success,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Love Will Triumph
The fire goes unlit, within its granite frame
heated is the argument, cold the man. 
Husband mine, please accept this suitors claim 
for he is worthy...

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Categories: hat in hand, dad, daughter, desire,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Joaquin's Girls (Caught On Canvas)
This is a portrayal of one of my favorite paintings by 
Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida: Spanish painter 1863 - 1923. 
The title of his portait...

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Categories: hat in hand, dedicationwomen, wife, beauty, beauty,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Off With Their Filthy Heads
Off With Their Filthy Heads


Should one dare oppose the arrogant kings
cry out with pride so it soundly rings
Stand with sweet honor, our hat in hand
fight...

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Categories: hat in hand, anger, change, conflict, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Loved You, John Wayne
I loved you John Wayne!
		I wished you were my father
		or maybe an older brother 
		who’d tutor me to be tough
		when manners weren’t enough
		and toughness was...

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© Bill Keen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hat in hand, assonance, humorous, , western,
Form: Light Verse
Let Us Put On Humility
Let us put on humility,
Even being on center stage; 
Remain meek and modest amid
Honor, glory, praise, and prestige.

Meekness may elicit picture
Of someone saying 'I was...

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Categories: hat in hand, poems,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Chutes and Ladders
Ivy-covered sheepskin, firmly in hand
    the confident graduate, square-jawed and tan

  Pulled offers from prestigious start-ups all over the land
 ...

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Categories: hat in hand, career, confidence, education, poverty,
Form: Couplet
Wimpole Street, Part 2 of 7
(Alfred, Lord Tennyson, the greatest of Victorian
poets, formed a very close relationship with
Arthur Hallam and frequently visited the Hallam
home in Wimpole Street.  After Hallam's...

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Categories: hat in hand, london,
Form: Sonnet
Hello Jesus I'M Johnny Cash
hello Jesus I’m Johnny Cash
                    ...

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Categories: hat in hand, devotion, faith, inspirational, me,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs