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Best Hocking Poems

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Sunny In Hocking Hills, Ohio
*Sunny at Hocking Hills, Ohio*

There he goes!
Dashing across the prairie like a hound dog
He is a lightning bolt
He is a wonder
He is my small white...

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Categories: hocking, adventure, dedication, dog, nature,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Thank You, Photoshop
For turning my eyes into shallow Pacific blues,
because nobody likes Chocolate. 

For transforming the freckled clusterbomb on my face,
into baby skin smoothness!

Because freckles are humanity’s...

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Categories: hocking, introspection, life, social, me,
Form: Free verse
Lesson From Cedar Falls
LESSON FROM CEDAR FALLS

A stream of water high above came to a rocky cliff,
Cascaded downward from the ledge, not once debating if
The flow should steer...

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Categories: hocking, nature, religious,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Three Teeth
three incisor teeth burst through fresh flesh...
opaque as pearls, strong as love, precious 

beautiful baby babbles assertively
mesmerized by mishmash sounds 
that her astounding mouth can...

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Categories: hocking, abuse, addiction, childhood, drug,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Keep the Ship of State Rocking
Like ostriches, politicians bury their heads
While homeless, starving families go unfed
Voters see the game, know how it's played
Upheaval awaits on election day

Say what?  You're...

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Categories: hocking, political
Form: Rhyme



10 Dollars Worth
"Fill 'er up?" The attendant asked GranDad while chewing on a wad of 
bacca with the remnants of spittle on his chin just after hocking...

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Categories: hocking, dedication, family, funny, loss,
Form: Free verse
In Hands of Rich Are Poor Pawn
In Hands of Rich Are A Poor Pawn

From beginning at night until dawn,
We all have become a poor pawn;
Can you imagine someone hocking,
What was in...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hocking, allegory, analogy,
Form: Couplet
Waging War On the Beast
You can't entice this mind of ice
leg locking , vice device stalking
full aware of the ware's your hocking
digging for gold with hook and chisel
i'll put...

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Categories: hocking, song-urban, me,
Form: Free verse
Lady Liberty Lies Slain
Forsooth impeachment hearings appertain
blood on hands of
self important president,
though alcohol he doth abstain,
nonetheless permanent drunken stupor
doth wax and wain
finger of guilt
damaging democracy points

to him as...

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Categories: hocking, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Political Verse
Central Ohio's Twelve Days of Yuletide Magic
Here in Central Ohio, when winter's chill descends, 
We celebrate for twelve whole days, our Yuletide dividends. 
Deep within the Buckeye land, where Aesculus genus...

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Categories: hocking, celebration, family, fun, holiday,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Sin-Dication
There was once, a woman named Rose
In briefs; she oft hankerd to pose
Hocking her food blender
She bought smalls, and suspenders'
To bounce onto a stage, i'd...

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Categories: hocking, allegory, celebration, discrimination,
Form: Limerick
Mood Marketers
They tell you what to love,
and who to hate

Their EM waves
dictate
when to have feelings of
disdain cut-rate

Callousness is the mental diss-ease
that permeates the air — 

Pharaoh...

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Categories: hocking, money, perspective, society, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Homeward Bound
young man
hocking guitar
to get home...

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Categories: hocking, america, angst, music,
Form: Senryu
Shocking Contagion
C-ommunity
O-rder
R-ightfully
A-bates
Z-one
O-f
N-ew

P-andemic
A-s
S-hocking
C-ontagion
O-perates

Topic: Birthday of Corazon C. Pasco (April 03) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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Categories: hocking, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Republican or Democrat
Like a hypnotized maniac
on quaaludes and Prozac
still trying desperately
to get back to the nineties
17 not 19

still dreaming and
scheming to find a way 
to become their...

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Categories: hocking, america, corruption, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things