Best Pocket Knife Poems
My Old Friend the Pocket KnifeMy old friend, my "Uncle Henry" knife, has been with me most of my days. No matter what, through thick and thin, I have had him in my pocket for sixty-four years. I received my first knife the same day I received my...
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Categories:
pocket knife, life, day, me, lost,
Form:
Verse
Old Pocket KnifeBeen carrying one since I was five, to school and everywhere, moons 60 now
Cut leather, whittle on a stick, never as a weapon, where has common sense gone?
If I was to go through a metal detector...
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pocket knife, confusion
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Pocket KnifeMy grandfather made a gift of his pocket knife. It wasn’t in his will or anything, he just quietly took my hand, put the silver knife, shining after all these years, into my palm and folded his wrinkled, work worn hands around my twelve year...
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Categories:
pocket knife, grandfather, memory,
Form:
Haibun