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Best Ratcheting Poems

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Premium Member A Racketeering Crowd
June night, two points shine

claws skitter down waving tail

ratcheting sounds of possums.'...

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Categories: ratcheting, animal, june,
Form: Haiku



A Field Day For Mother Goose
Hey diddle diddle the cat and the fiddle
   when off to see a crooked man and woman
whilst cowards jumped over moo ving little
...

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Categories: ratcheting, adventure, change, confusion, faith,
Form: I do not know?
Blizzard Warning
The sky looks clear and though the temps
Are not exactly warm,
The weatherman's predicting
There will be a major storm.

The blizzard warning's on the horn,
The airlines pulling...

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Categories: ratcheting, weather,
Form: Rhyme
Ban Assault Weapons In 2017 - Part4
Firearms magazine offer manifold big bang for their buck, 
many ear rational per son or daughter loves advocate, the late chuck 
heston (now a shooting...

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Categories: ratcheting, poverty, prayer, racism, silence,
Form: Dramatic Verse
I Still Feel Under the Weather Today April 2nd, 2023
I still feel under the weather today April 2nd, 2023

Unseen enemy invades my body 
with platoon of green berets air
rating, and enfilading immune system viz...

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Categories: ratcheting, adventure, anger, anxiety, april,
Form: Rhyme



Highlights From Highland Manor
since becoming housed here since this year
july first two thousand and seventeen, 
   tubby more precise where
with thee missus, amidst bucolic environs, 
...

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Categories: ratcheting, america, autumn, environment, future,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
'oh' My Will
'Oh' my Will..!


'Oh' - my Will - surmounting you,
is forever an uphill!
thy wreck my peace,
and let never a moment at ease!

Every pause that thy prop-up,...

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© Ram Ram  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ratcheting, allusion, confusion, introspection, muse,
Form: Free verse
A Field Day Shoe Fit For Mother Goose
A field day shoe fit for Mother Goose
  
Fruitless effort squeezing figurative juice
Pandora called triggering 
helter skelter to get loose
necessitating Bullwinkle J. Moose
to usher...

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Categories: ratcheting, 12th grade, adventure, age,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Propitiation of Blue Tears
A Propitiation of Blue Tears

On this highway to where the skies bleed blue tears into vases; 
on ornate buttresses they sit and saturate us, 
they...

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Categories: ratcheting, freedom,
Form: Free verse
August Ending
The breeze cool and refreshing
 colors paled pastel exhibitors
 lipstick pinks, buttered yellows, creamy peach,
 alabaster whites, orange tangerine, wintery blues;
August cools ratcheting down 
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© Dm Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ratcheting, allusion, seasons,
Form: Epitaph
Mother Goose Would Find Her Tail Feathers Ruffled
Mother Goose would find her tail feathers ruffled 

Hey diddle diddle 
the cat and the fiddle
when off to see 
a crooked man and woman,
whilst cowards...

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Categories: ratcheting, abuse, allusion, anger, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Slow Boat To China
I was born in a landlocked getaway town
Where all the colors were black, gray, or brown.
Jobs at the steel mill were ratcheting down.
It was not...

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Categories: ratcheting, adventure, allegory,
Form: Rhyme
Feliz Cumpleanos La Senora Dunning
Feliz cumpleaños la señora Dunning

Fifty seven orbitz didst elapse
circling with thee around the sun
and nary sign ye will collapse
anytime soon, I hoop fully reckon
untold massages...

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Categories: ratcheting, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Awaiting Rescue By Good Ole Extraterrestrial Homeboys
Cuz existence among *****sapiens 
extremely intolerable prospect
particularly sharing planet 
with most violent species
courtesy hoodlums wielding
deadly firearms methodically gun down
men, women and children
ratcheting grim milestone
countless...

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Categories: ratcheting, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
I Loathe Feeling Under the Weather
I loathe feeling under the weather...,

especially when nasty elephant 
(named Thomas the pachyderm)
stomping to break loose courtesy tether,
where antibodies of mine 
struggle to band together
loosely...

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Categories: ratcheting, 12th grade, adventure, animal,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs