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Best Like Chalk And Cheese Poems

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The Unlikely Friendship of Chalk and Cheese
Chalk was bold, pale skinned, and big boned.
A soft souled, porous, sedentary teen.
Bulky, he made a big initial impression,
but seemed to lack in true substance.
And...

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Categories: like chalk and cheese, analogy, anti bullying, friendship,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Chalk and Cheese
Chalk and Cheese

When you say no, I say yes
When you say skirt, I say dress
When you say lie, I don’t confess
When you say more, I...

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© Dave Cox  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: like chalk and cheese, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
A Wary Woman
I’d love to say that ‘Crusher’ Webb is one good mate of mine,
but old ‘Crusher’s’ temperamental and can act more like a swine,
and it don’t...

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Categories: like chalk and cheese, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Two Sisters
I’d been out of work for quite some time and let me funds run low,
Of course this meant some favoured treats are first things that...

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Categories: like chalk and cheese, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Tank Water
Ted Weymouth rang me up to see, if I could do a job he had…
‘His trucks broken down’ he said, so I told Ted ‘I’d...

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Categories: like chalk and cheese, humor,
Form: Rhyme



The Little Sky-Fall Man (Part 1)
He fell one stormy midnight clear,
His feet upon his head,
He deaf of mouth and blind of ear,
All purple, green and red.

He dined politely on a...

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Categories: like chalk and cheese, adventure, children, funny, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
The Armenian and the Liverpudlian
The Armenian and The Liverpudlian 


It’s hard to see sometimes
How chalk and cheese can mix so perfectly
Makes you wonder how the differences of character
Can work...

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Categories: like chalk and cheese, lovepassion,
Form: Free verse
Our Cats.
minimus and maximus,are two special cats of note,
one has short wiry fur,the other a long coat,
mini as you may gather,she's all skin and bone,
maxi on...

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Categories: like chalk and cheese, animals, children, , cute,
Form: Verse
Twins
Sandy and Robin
Chalk and cheese,
Sandy a hurricane
Robin a breeze.

Summer's anywhere
Grins and groans,
Twin Robin The Fair,
Sandy throws stones.

Five for a while
Sandy and Robin,
Gran has a smile
Readily...

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Categories: like chalk and cheese, care, character, freedom, growing
Form: Ballad
Introspection
Introspection

The Great Bear looked inward.
Feeling a vast space, within.
He felt that he would walk alone,
A mistake as to really do this

He became aware of nothing.
Nothing...

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© Ian Howard  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: like chalk and cheese, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Of Anzac Biscuits and Vegemite Sandwiches
It began as a day like any other, 
In the oceans deepest depths,
Until a Kiwi and an Ausi,
Decided to have a picnic at the bottom...

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Categories: like chalk and cheese, analogy, best friend, character,
Form: Light Verse
Schools of Life
You went to your universities
rehearsing your autobiographies
and
we are still as different as
chalk and cheese
I suppose you'll know 
a chemical symbol 
for those,
but
I wrote the writing to...

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Categories: like chalk and cheese, education, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
Choosing Cheese
Just choose cheese please
Cheese choosing is cheasey and easy
Do not cheat, only choose cheese beginning with Ch…
Choose cheese like
Chile jack, Chimney rock, Chaumes, Chavroux, Checkerboard...

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© John Scott  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: like chalk and cheese, cheer up,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ying And Yang And A Dream Soon To Come
Life is a mixture of contrasts and opposite polarities 
North-south east and west 
Sadness and pleasure
Winter and summer
Empty pockets others full of treasure
Female and males
Dark...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: like chalk and cheese, dream, faith, feelings, friendship,
Form: Free verse
No Mind For Losing Face
no mind for losing face

  chalk and cheese and
 white bread, black coffee
we did not make it through without the grind
  no softer...

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Categories: like chalk and cheese, absence, anxiety, relationship, song,
Form: Rhyme

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