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Best Perspex Poems

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Premium Member Vanilla Killer - trigger warning
Another shift ends. I'm dead on my feet.
Too shagged to even eat.
The word leads (inevitably) to you...
I slipped the timesheets from work today.
Another incident occurred...
Sweetie,...

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Categories: perspex, child abuse, murder,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member Space Shot
Space Shot

If I were a scientist I'd build a massive gun
To blast myself beyond the moon and then beyond the sun
I say the sun but...

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Categories: perspex, adventure, planet, space, stars,
Form: Rhyme
Flying Fortress Mi Amigo Rememberance
 Mi Amigo

Flying Fortress Mi Amigo Remembrance
 Mi Amigo

It happened in the year nineteen forty-four
Ten young lives from that day were with us no more
Flying...

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Categories: perspex, children, february, flying, history,
Form: Narrative
Wendy, the Roma Girl
She's a pack-up and lander,
Like the geese and the gander,
She's a Roma,
On her own-a,
In a two wheeled house,
Involved with no weak willed spouse,
O honey! I've...

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Categories: perspex, celebration, class, culture, farewell,
Form: I do not know?
His Final March
The Wind howls and the rain pours onto the Perspex sheeted roof
The rain seems to be chasing me as if trying to find proof
Proof that...

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Categories: perspex, funeral, memory,
Form: Rhyme



Far Out (Pts 1, 2 and 3)
Pt 1

Far out, they cried
when I stood on cinders,
feet combusting,
like it was clever;
even though water
sprinkled the joint,
coals sizzled,
flesh melted, spat;
chunks of sinew,
popped like corn.
Timbers smoked,
glowed...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: perspex, death, social,
Form: Narrative
Moorside Memories
MOORSIDE MEMORIES

The years pass by but the memories are the same now as just then,
from racing down the ski slope on perspex to stoning the...

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Categories: perspex, growing up, happiness, memory,
Form: Free verse
Delusion
Am i right to have questions?
the perspex of time eludes me.
Am i right to compound others betrail?
is it wrong for the taxation of sunshine through...

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© Dean Wood  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: perspex, mystery, political,
Form: Blank verse
Rachmaninoff Plays Rachmaninoff
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uqZhnqHMAg


The orchestra strains to be symphonic --- a bee in a tin box.
Cigar smoke thunders, molecules of sound wilt
only to be dialed up through brass...

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Categories: perspex, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
It Took Only 250 Words
From within the perspex booth, he flirtily inquired
 if my day so far had been fulfilling 
Duty of filling two reusable bags with thirty items
Didn't...

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Categories: perspex, car, character, confidence, for
Form: Narrative
Reality Dreamare
Menacing silence fills the air
All is still nobody moves
Darkness covers all the land
Only dim lights penetrate the gloom

Yet within this void four men sit
Awake yet...

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Categories: perspex, fantasy, flying, night,
Form: Rhyme
On Your Birth
I told the paper seller outside the train station
of your birth that day
he wasn't interested, 
but I knew the truth of it
It had been a...

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Categories: perspex, birth, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Peer Pressure
My eyes are sutured 
can feel the threads,
I stitched them together 
stoned out of my head,
Seemed like a good idea, 
or so my friends said,
Glue...

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Categories: perspex, abuse, addiction, allegory, allusion,
Form: Rhyme
A Husband's Nightmare
‘Twere a foolish youth indeed
that ne’er his parents’ voice would heed.
“We hear you’re courting Mary Lue.
Dump that flirt, what e’er you do!
Once you’re wed, she’ll...

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Categories: perspex, dream, marriage, parents,
Form: Romanticism
Forced Down
'I don't want to burn...'

Otto flew onwards.
It was a joyous flight. 
Then trouble hit again. 
His other worst fear. 
Engine failure!
	
Must land.
Where where where?
Altitude has...

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Categories: perspex, conflict, war,
Form: Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs