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Best Johnny Poems

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Premium Member Johnny Had a Girl
Johnny was my best friend through our early teenage years;
Wherever one of us went the other could always be found near;
Until he found a girlfriend...

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© Joe Flach  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: johnny, death, friendship, song-lyrichome, home,
Form: Ballad



Premium Member Her Son Nathaniel
She is searching for the son taken  from her arms 
 simply because she was believed to be a child herself.
She was unable to...

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Categories: johnny, baby, cute, sad,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Poet Convention 2014
Poet Convention

Lost in a poets convention, 
I can't recall every poem, I've read through the years
50518, unique comments I 'validate'--- 
Thank You For Sharing Your...

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Categories: johnny, celebration, character, dedication, farewell,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member One Year Ago
Well, it has been one year since I joined Poetry Soup.
I smile now, because I have met this wonderfully diverse group.

August 7th, 2013 was a...

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Categories: johnny, anniversary, appreciation, friendship, inspiration,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member A Daughter's Heart On Mother's Day
Mother, sometimes memories are fraught

                    ...

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Categories: johnny, emotions, hope, mother daughter,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Worshipping In Nature's Sanctuary
Johnny-Jump-Ups nestle into the forest floor mosses,
Along with dainty Jack-in-the-Pulpits hiding beneath
The larger fronds of swampy ferns soaking up moisture
From the dew-laden flowering branches of...

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Categories: johnny, inspirational, nature, paradise, peace,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Blarney Stone Collab-MORE ADDITIONS
If anyone would like to have some community fun, 
please send me a limerick(s) in a comment or soup mail.  



The famous Blarney Stone,...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: johnny, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The man upstairs

Keys rattle,
door slowly closes ...
An echo of footsteps walk upstairs..

You can hear his bedroom door close,
a little bump as he sits on his bed,
then there...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: johnny, emotions, loneliness, missing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ice Cube Pie
I always wanted two slices of ice cube pie
“You only get one”, was the standard reply.
I don’t know why I did
But since I was a...

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Categories: johnny, business, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Inspired By Slim Shady
You can probably tell I've always been inspired by Slim Shady 
By the way I rhyme words and the fact my pen's crazy
I'm the equivalent...

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© Alex Duffy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: johnny, fun, funny, inspiration, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
A Day In School, Thru Autistic Eyes
alarm goes off*
I sit straight up startled and scared
Just my alarm, I hit the button
Get up and go to the bathroom
I brush my teeth with...

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Categories: johnny, child, childhood, emotions, feelings,
Form: Narrative
Big Red Bellied Black Snake
Dad had threatened for some time, to reclaim the land behind the shed,
where rubbish over many years, had stockpiled but now instead
of being easy to...

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Categories: johnny, family, farm,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Uss Linda
The Seven Seas of  Rhye
A mythical destination for all those that do wrong.

This write sang to the tune of
When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again,...

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Categories: johnny, dedication, peace,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member A Bit of Humour To Kick Start the Week
FRED THE PERV.

Kinky Fred stole knickers off the line
One summer night his haul totalled nine
His spree ended in tears
Got an extra ten years
When Judge Sue...

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Categories: johnny, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member A Poem For Sam Cooke
December 14, 1965           

"Mr. Samuel Cooke. Sam Cooke??
You been in that casket for three days..
You...

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Categories: johnny, america, celebrity, devotion, music,
Form: Rhyme

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