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Best Point With Pride Poems


Premium Member Understanding Grandma
With one stocking up and the other rolled down
the old lady waddled her way to town.
Her flowered dress sported stains of breakfast.
Her hair was matted, like a birds nest.
Lipstick circled her lips, like a circus clown.
The painted smile veiled depression and a frown.

While quizzically looking...

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Categories: point with pride, grandmother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Charlie's Old Bar
Charlie’s got an old bar outside of town.
It’s pretty seedy and plenty run down.
Characters who don’t lightly suffer fools
go there to drink whisky and to shoot pool.

Some huffy stuffy ladies from up-town
decided one day they’d shut Charlie’s down.
On a crusade, they made it their mission.
All...

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Categories: point with pride, appreciation, art, nostalgia, old,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things