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Best Irwin Poems

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Steve Irwin
What is a soul without
arms to hold?
What is wings without
angels to fold the
true meaning of life
that is born and told?

All wombs are silent and
there is...

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Categories: irwin, death, heart, heart, love,
Form: Elegy



Premium Member A Forgotten Angel
A FORGOTTEN ANGEL

Who was she?  They wondered
No one knew her name
Where did she live?  They wondered
No one ever saw her playing
How old was...

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Categories: irwin, angel, anger, betrayal, child
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Just a Few Clerihews
Warning, if you are under 60 you may not "get" some of these.

Mohammad Ali
taunting with poetry,
his opponents he'd zing
as he danced 'bout the ring.

Graham Kerr...

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Categories: irwin, fun,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member The Crocodile Hunter (Acrostic)
T his great soul by the name of Steve Irwin
H as left this world doing what he loved most . . .
E nlightening us with...

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Categories: irwin, animals, education, loss
Form: Acrostic
Lions, Tigers and Bears
Lions, tigers and bears alarm me, no-brainer!
Zookeepers seem to like them and circus trainers.
Some blokes put gray in your hair - like Freddy Krueger
but strokes...

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Categories: irwin, fear, me,
Form: Rhyme



Rendering What's True
Dismal spirits find me jovial to their relief, searching for ways to cut their ties to death,
in spite of their search for an end.
Lights go...

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Categories: irwin, deep, emotions, introspection, truth,
Form: Free verse
Winters Blanket
Glistening, the flakes came down,
Landed and they drifted;
Sticking to the frozen ground,
Like powdered sugar sifted.

Covering the dirt, the trash,
Hiding things distressed;
Consuming gently, as if with...

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© Luke Irwin  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: irwin, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Forgotten Cowboy of the Sandhills
The Spade Ranch had the beef issue
For the Indians at Pine Ridge
And each time that he's take the herd
Mollie'd go along with Sid.

The Spade had...

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Categories: irwin, cowboy-western, education, family, history,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Tara
Tara
Maiden, Mother, Crone, and Seer
Daughter of Trina Jennings
Lover of her family, loyalty, and eternal love
Who feels the courage to love again, tenacity to try again,...

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Categories: irwin, introspectiondream, dream,
Form: Bio
You Are Her
My heart was bound inside despair,
In sorrow's chains, and shackled grief,
It hid the pain, but showed the wear,
Into these bowels her presence reached

I had no...

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Categories: irwin, heart, i love you,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tribute To Tina Turner
 

"I've been takin' on a new direction, but I have to say, I've been
thinkin' about my own protection, it scares me to feel this...

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Categories: irwin, tribute,
Form: Free verse
I Am Not the Famous One a Tribute To Short Story Writer Ray Carver
I am not the famous one. But my pain was equal to his.
He became Chekhov. I became Alfie.
The meanness of the streets that spawned us...

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Categories: irwin, allegory, angst, celebrity, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Forgottn Cowboy of the Sandhills Part 1
Sidney Irwin, was his name,
From Texas he did come.
A lad of only fourteen years,
He's just begun to roam.

He joined his brother's cattle drive,
Along the Chisholm...

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Categories: irwin, cowboy-western, family, history, heart,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
The Palinend
The Palinend
the Palinend is a form of poetry that the last word of each line is spelled backwards from the last word of the line...

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© Eric Erb  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: irwin, birth,
Form: Free verse
Our Kids
I notice you like detective stories

He says yes I do
I find the interest of the chase
and the conclusion of the clue
I enjoy the twist and...

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Categories: irwin, life, loveme, future, me,
Form: Rhyme

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