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Best Lear Poems

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Premium Member How Much Do I Love Thee
How much do I love thee
Let me tabulate all the ways

I bought you a new Mercedes
	With gold plated tire rims
I bought you a humongous diamond...

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Categories: lear, betrayal, divorce, freedom, money,
Form: Light Verse



Don'T Ask Me About My Education
From time to time, people ask me
About my education.
Only then, I remember
I have no degrees or diplomas.
I attended no university either.
I hated textbooks and exams.
I...

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Categories: lear, angel, anger, angst, anniversary,
Form: Narrative
Rich Hide and Seek
Rich man covered eyes counting to 1,003
rich friend jumped in lear jet to flee
flew to Brazil
is there still
waiting to be found hiding behind tree.


9-19-17...

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Categories: lear, games, humor,
Form: Limerick
Making Airplanes
Making airplanes is Wichita's main thing
The worlds air capital, said Bing news last spring
Cessna, and Lear jet
Are great you can bet,
But there was a story...

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© Pat Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lear, flying, history, humor, silly,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Doubting Kevin
DOUBTING KEVIN

Should I not lift a brush because Michelangelo art still exists
Climb a mountain because the memory of Sir Hillary persists 

Never give relief because,...

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Categories: lear, appreciation, crazy, cute, daffodils,
Form: Couplet



Rightfully Amazing
R-eader
I-n
C-lear
E-yes
L-ets

B-eautiful
A-crostic
R-emain
R-ightfully
A-mazing

Topic: Birthday of Ricel Barra (July 17) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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Categories: lear, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Growing Up, La - Part 3
Chapter 3: College Preparation

My freshman year started quite smooth
Touch football broke my leg
My luck we had a tennis coach,
That brought things down a peg!

My algebra...

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Categories: lear, life, , cute,
Form: Rhyme
Adventures In Doggerel
When I was a lad and somewhat brash
I often read the poems of Ogden Nash,
whose humourous rhymes on many themes,
was motivation for my own poetic...

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Categories: lear, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Nonsense
Problems in the mirror may be further than they appear
Don’t fear when they’re near, they’ll soon disappear
help is here, let me give your mind a...

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Categories: lear, dedication, funny, humor, hyperbole,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sub-Atomic Particles
Sub-atomic particles
the atoms they form
molecules, cell organelles
cells, machinery of life
organs, organisms
communities and ecosystems
planets, solar systems, galaxies
galactic clusters and their inverse
black holes the doors to other
universes,...

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Categories: lear, community, earth, god, language,
Form: Verse
Poetic Justice - Part 1
When stretched forever is my day                   
I...

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Categories: lear, funny
Form: Rhyme
A Little Old Lady Named Kate
A little old lady named Kate
whose memory wasn’t so great
was pinched on the rear
by a man with a lear
said she sir, are we on a...

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Categories: lear, age, funny, humorous,
Form: Limerick
In Love
No mean for all,
even a single fear
How decent guy trap
silently in love,

O’er this anthology
might we be hear,
Might you with me
and I with you be in
love,

And...

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Categories: lear, first love,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member William Wordsworth, Shakespeare
William Wordsworth
England was the place of his birth
He got inspired and became quite thrilled
When he saw a host of golden Daffodils

William Shakespeare
Had great poetic flair
He...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lear, people, daffodils,
Form: Clerihew
I Am Cordelia
I am Cordelia in King Lear
My love to you cannot be expressed
With meaningless words the man created.
I know you will never ask me
Or ever wanted...

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Categories: lear, father, father daughter,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things