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Best Mitty Poems

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Premium Member A Conversation With Walter Mitty
“Azure blue sky dreamer.
Where you bound today of mystifying  days?
Can you hear me through that enigmatic fog?
Your Milky Way incarnate hyper trance phase.”

“Fellow wonderland...

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Categories: mitty, art, beautiful, celebration, character,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The 50 Move Rule
"The 50 Move Rule"



Thomas Crown 
rolled his smile 
around her frown

Romance blew a warm breath
over her pristine cowrie shell
Voodoo Mojo Bag

There, 
just there, 
an Ocean...

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Categories: mitty, adventure, muse, mystery, romance,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Bong Bitty Bong Bitty Bong Bitty Bay
Bong bitty bong bitty bong bitty bay
You are the bottom thought for me every day.

Hong hitty hong hitty hong hitty hay
I am the top dog,...

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Categories: mitty, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Eternal Hope
Eternal Hope

You speak with your eyes and I hear with my heart.
They tell of a love that never can start.

But, somewhere deep, inside of me,
This...

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© John Posey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mitty, dream, feelings, hope, inspiration,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Baggage
My baggage had at last caught up with me.
It and I had parted ways some years past;
tossed out and thrown away the master key.
But here...

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Categories: mitty, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member While Caesar Watches For Brutus Part One
The world is so mechanical
It is so scientific 
It's getting to be so-so difficult
Everything works at a fingers touch
Everything is speeded up too much
Neon lights...

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Categories: mitty, fun, humorous, life, satire,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Chemistry Session Backfired
Shall I relay a sidesplitting hoot from my “care-free” on campus fun phase?
It entails a laboratory session involving three mystic world colossal oafs.
 One had...

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Categories: mitty, art, character, color, confusion,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Imagine
What if a dream should actually come true? 
Can you imagine how that really might feel? 
One day you are laying down flat on your...

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Categories: mitty, dream, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Iodine, Baby Oil, Mormons and the End of the World As We Know It
when caucasians talk about

spreading iodine & baby oil on themselves in order to

sit out in the sun

and

burn themselves to a different color,

it makes me think...

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Categories: mitty, lifeme, me,
Form: Free verse
They Were Dying, Part 3 of 7
(By the time of the shooting of
"The Misfits", the Miller-Monroe
marriage was in deep trouble.
The Pansy is Montgomery Clift,
The Tusker is John Huston.)

After the Fall

It started...

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Categories: mitty, film,
Form: Free verse
The Well Runs Dry
Couched in the
     concept of a well,
     (which supplied the water
     for faded...

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Categories: mitty, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Premium Member The Real World
Weird things are hard to understand
Unless you live in Lalaland
Nothing there is weird, you see
Normality, an uncommon word in
Lalaland and it's never heard

When they sit...

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Categories: mitty, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Dancing On the Debt Ceiling
heard ENOUGH about the debt ceiling yet?
have you been beaten over the head with
FEAR
as a citizen of this american empire that
spreads both its hands (a...

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Categories: mitty, lifemoney, planet,
Form: Free verse
Prince of a Cat - Ninth Life Long Since Spent
While rifling through outdated poems of mine
some written quite a number of years ago,
the following mewing effort, I decided to post
for all purring cyber surfers...

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Categories: mitty, absence, age, angel, best
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Winter Song
Winter winds are blowing, and
ice-bound trees are pretty . . .
Now, descends the snow on this land,
the birds sing and flakes fall covering the city-
Even...

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Categories: mitty, snow, winter,
Form: Acrostic

Book: Shattered Sighs