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Best Jokingly Poems

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Premium Member Mother -- Come Home
Sitting with her now
       Watching 
How did she get so old?
       How did...

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Categories: jokingly, car, fear, love, mother,
Form: I do not know?



Old Jack the Halloween Scrooge
Old Jack hated Halloween night.
The constant ringing of his doorbell
he didn't like. So he turned off his
household lights.
   His wife said, "Why did...

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Categories: jokingly, halloween, happiness, heart, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Wing Walker
Old John's birthday was approaching, he'd be seventy two
And his family asked him nicely what he'd like to  do
"Do you fancy a nice picnic...

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Categories: jokingly, age, birthday, flying, funny,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Ode To My Hero, Honest Abe
" Exult O shores, and ring O bells!       
But I with mournful tread, 
Walk the deck my Captain lies,...

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Categories: jokingly, hero,
Form: Quatrain
The Good Die Young
December Twenty Seventh 
Of Two thousand and Nine
Is the night I lost my brother
A Best friend of mine

The night two paths were chosen
One for him...

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Categories: jokingly, brother, death, loss, sadfriend,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Her Jewelry Box
When I asked my wife to marry me, ‘neath a golden moon, 
I said I could not give her the moon and the stars, but,...

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Categories: jokingly, for her,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Good In Me
I was raised by a religious mother.
She took us always to church.
The first words out of my mouth (as I’ve been told) 
were “Jesus loves...

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Categories: jokingly, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
I Just Want My Life Back
Dedicated to everyone at Freedom Middle School
06-07
I love you guys with all my heart

The hallways are full of laughter, 
The friends are full of love
The...

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Categories: jokingly, friendship, life, sad, school,
Form: Lyric
A Moment In Life
A MOMENT IN LIFE

     
Tears   filled my eyes, as my heart riveted with pain
As I watch your body lay...

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Categories: jokingly, death, words, world, journey,
Form: Personification
Alphabet Soup
Admirable Almights all I ask appreciatively allow me to attain, 
be beyond bourgeois breeding ballads for the brain. 
Create colloquialisms that cast competently into chimeras,...

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Categories: jokingly, art, confusion, family, imagination,
Form: I do not know?
Tossing the Wedding Bouquet
Tossing the Bridal Bouquet

By Elton Camp

Their wedding vows bride and groom did say
One more task before they make their getaway

A tradition that started five hundred...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: jokingly, funny,
Form: Rhyme
In Your Attic
*To the tune of "Hallelujah" by Leonard Cohen

I've heard there is a secret floor
That's locked behind your attic door.
But you don't really want to show...

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Categories: jokingly, song-house, wife, crazy, house,
Form: Light Verse
A Deep Reflection
2 a.m. Another Mother's Day morning. Today I'm going to relate army life to some ladies in my life. This past Thursday my Infantry company...

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© Ts Lewis  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: jokingly, celebration, grandmother, mothers day,
Form: Prose
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Mary, Jimmy, and Tommy had a garbage
can lid full of charcoal burning.
  They were Homeless but they had each
other.
  Mary was telling Jimmy...

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Categories: jokingly, holiday, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dont Tell Anyone
Love all but trust a few
a secret shared is no more
in the hidden dark corner.
“I fell from a Tree” to a best friend
was jokingly said...

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Categories: jokingly, anxiety, betrayal, character, community,
Form: Prose

Book: Reflection on the Important Things