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Best Monroe Poems

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Premium Member The Monroe Moon
In glamor-light of sunset
a new crowd of cumulus clouds arrive
and revive a sepia sky-scene—
unworldly woolgatherers gather
spinning fantasy fluff into quixotic yarns
of debutantes dancing with honeymoon...

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Categories: monroe, age, beauty, lust, moon,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Marilyn Monroe
Screen goddess Marilyn Monroe

Rustling whirled dress with thighs that glow,

Her stockings were quite a plenty

To cover unshaved limbs, so hairy.





Kim Merryman's Cleri-Who? Contest
6/1/2015...

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Categories: monroe, beauty, humor, woman,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Sassy Marilyn Monroe
Sassy Lady
A blond bombshell beauty, 
Sensual cornflower blue eyes 
That dropped men to their knees

I watched that 
Sassy lady one night 
On the southwest corner...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: monroe, imagery, imagination, love,
Form: Free verse
Miss Monroe
You stood on the stage and flashed your winning smile
The play had gone well, cast was ending their stay
I had eyes only for you and...

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Categories: monroe, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Land of the Midnight Sun
I went cruising to Norway with my wife across the North Sea
We travelled the route the Vikings took but with added luxury
Our first port of...

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Categories: monroe, boat, friend, holiday, sea,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Who I Would Bring Back
Who would I bring back, if I had only one
Perhaps a great leader, Kennedy or Lincoln

Or I could choose a musical icon
Such as John Lennon...

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Categories: monroe, memory, mother, nostalgia, woman,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Oh Captcha Squares
Oh captcha squares, oh captcha squares
What are these objects in your frames?
Oh captcha squares, oh captcha squares
Why must they gotta be the same?

  ...

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Categories: monroe, funny, humor,
Form: Rhyme
One Man One Cap and a Baseball Bat
He was known as Joltin John
With his baseball bat and his cap upon

He played the game with vigour and speed
Many a supporter said he was...

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Categories: monroe, baseball,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member My Little Red Corvette
Sugar drops and colored gumballs,
An open skyline, an open convertible, and a white ragtop!
Black Perrelis, red caps, and spoked mag-frames,
Pacific Coast Highway, and her stairway...

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© Thomas Hsi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: monroe, adventure, car, for him,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Current Events
Current Events


Frozen pants dance stiffly
to the mad beat of sapless
drumsticks choreographed
by a wicked whimsy of the
winds baton.  Birds cling
tightly knowing that if the
gale subsides...

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Categories: monroe, bullying, winter,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Connecting Genius and Madness
* Written for Elly's "At Least Three Proverbs and One Quote Contest" (Modified Haiku with rhyme)

Aristotle quote: “There was never a genius without a tincture...

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Categories: monroe, introspection,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Scent of Your Soul
It is said that when she was alive
Marilyn Monroe wore Chanel Number five

Yet in death there is doubt
New information has now come out

She ordered 6...

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Categories: monroe, mystery,
Form: Couplet
Jasmine
Beyond imagination,
Jasmine!
A Marilyn Monroe
Among flowers,
Blonde sensual appeal,
Love’s sweet nature
Aroma for life,
Essential oils,
Born to spread fragrance,
Symbol of beauty
Whispering infusions,
A passionate breeze, 
Enchanting perfume,
Bringing happiness,
Drifting into the...

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Categories: monroe, poems,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Past Times 2
Five stones
                closing times
radiograms and
              seventy-eights
school caps
           ...

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Categories: monroe, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Tramp Persona
The Tramp Persona
Who was this boy, a pauper born?
Existing in despair and continual forlorn
Scandalized, accused of communist sympathies
Encompassing both adulation, and social controversies
Charlie Chaplin how...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: monroe, analogy, celebrity, discrimination,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs