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Best Jawing Poems

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A Baseball Constanza
Tim made his way to play home plate,
 a smile now brightened wide his face,
 good blow and he would be on base.

His team now...

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Categories: jawing, baseball,
Form: Rhyme



Fur Trader
Pantoum about Ernie Petersen,
Trader At Rose Prairie

Fur Trader

The buyer and trapper jawed trade
“What’s fur fetching at the Winnipeg auction?”
At Rose Prairie the deals was made
At...

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Categories: jawing, adventure, history, memory,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member It's Tradition I Submit
Is there a reason why all ballplayers spit
Can they get to the majors, if a spittoon the can't hit
Twenty paces while chawing
On tabaccy while jawing
At...

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Categories: jawing, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member It Ain'T Like the Old Army
Two grizzled master sergeants repaired to the NCO Club to cry in their beer.
Their jawing invariably turned to discussing the 'old army' of yesteryear.
They grew...

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Categories: jawing, funnyold, time, old, time,
Form: Rhyme
Cowboys Can'T Be Pigeonholed
So you think you know just how us cowboys should behave
But listening to your jawing, I hear Chisholm spinning in his grave
A Cowboy who don’t...

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Categories: jawing, cowboy-western, funny, life, old,
Form: Cowboy Poetry



10,000 Poets
can 10,000 poets, stand on the head of a pin
reading rune, reciting rhyme, a deafening din

orating from books, digital tablets and papers 
nursing versing, some...

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© Goode Guy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: jawing, introspection, on writing and
Form: Couplet
A Sobering Moment
A most ordinary, a tad-bit hazy day,
Fishing from the pier, a black cat came my way.
A mere kitten she was, "was she wearing a hat?"
a...

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Categories: jawing, adventure, husband, wife, wife,
Form: Quatrain
Talking and Talking
Did you hear that mumbling 
thousands of whispers
squeakers and lispers
shouting and grumbling
Filling the spaces
all corners filled in
multitude of races
talking and talking
Noise for noise sake
moving in...

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Categories: jawing, conflict, language, nonsense,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Conversations With Flora
I've had several interesting conversations with my old friend Flora.
I delight in chatting with her kith and kin of which there's a plethora!
I suppose you...

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Categories: jawing, funnyme, me,
Form: Rhyme
Umuahai
The bustling,hustling and bumping of humans 
Vehicular moves
An early hour rush
We the fools rushed
The ease of a fool
The slowest thing in the human cosmos
At the...

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Categories: jawing, people
Form: Prose Poetry
~ (~) ~ the Things of These ~ (~) ~(Part #2 of 6) ~ (~) ~
And I can just see him there by the wind chimes chiming their morning song smiling at us
outside along with the orange juice and apple,...

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© James Long  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: jawing, inspirationalme, mother,
Form: Prose Poetry
~ "awe-Buttons" ... ! ~
"Buttons"

Silly word really, right? 

Sounds like when to speak it... like you just admitted that your bottom weighs an amount in the tons. 

Hell man,...

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© James Long  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: jawing, funnyme,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Cowboy Conversation With Barkeep
Charley my wheel horse says that Jim is a yack, always jawing now.
They are both scrunchers, they nearly swallow their teeth on chow.
Jim is unsalted,...

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Categories: jawing, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Whole Greenearth Opening
Whole GreenEarth opening
win/win systemic

Prophesied by sadness
loneliness
suffering of midway not not 0-Range
EcoPolitical Capital ReInvestment
nonzero emergent health restoring zones
resonant tones
resilient tender
mercies

Restoring GreenEarth justice
is a warm spring thaw
flowing...

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Categories: jawing, community, green, health, humanity,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member It's Tradition
Is there a reason why all ballplayers spit
Can they get to the majors, if a spittoon they can't hit
Twenty paces while chawing
On tobaccy, while jawing
At...

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Categories: jawing, baseball,
Form: Limerick

Book: Reflection on the Important Things