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Best Identikit Poems


Patron Saint
Cold Morpheus snowflakes descended all night
You blinked them away with amphetamine tears,
A veil so defiantly, sugary white
When the whole sleeping world disappears;
For who will remember your un-ravaged face
When you stood like a child at the edge of the park?
You may leave no particular trace
As you...

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Categories: identikit, death, life, people, sad,
Form:
Dormitory
These are photographs of my village
Taken over a hundred years ago
The streets look just the same
As those I used to know
When Fifty or more years later 
That village was my family home
And i wandered them as a child 
With streets and fields to roam.

They show...

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Categories: identikit, change, family, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Field and Hedgerow
Let's entertain no doubt.  This book was ,
but birthdays come around, and must be feted.
Five brothers and one sister celebrated
each other's anniversaries.  Close-knit
would hardly do us justice.  When you fit
into the world around you, predicated
on shared assumptions, fine.  I knew we...

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Categories: identikit, nostalgia,
Form: Sonnet

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