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Best Red Letter Day Poems

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Red Letter Day
London at its best
Is on a cold rain day
Shrouded around grey
Sat on board a red double Decker bus
In search of the roads paved with gold
As...

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Categories: red letter day, life, rain, rain,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Red-Letter Day

Rejoice!

The Lord Himself

prepared this day for us.

He’s placed each dew drop on the ground.
	
New mercies and blessings are all around!

There’s no trouble He’s not foreseen.

Since...

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© P.S. Awtry  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: red letter day, celebration, encouraging, faith,
Form: Rictameter
Premium Member Life Is Like a Maypole
LIFE IS LIKE A MAYPOLE

Outstretch above are blue skies and golden sunshine
as train of threads is softly thug and braid to a pole.
Behold, this sky...

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Categories: red letter day, beautiful, color, imagery, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
The Saucers Have Arrived!!!
they're here!
the saucers I've waited for...
It's hard to believe...
we've waited so long!

with a sense of wonder,
and a sense of joy...
at their arrival....
oh boy!...oh boy!...

yes, this...

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: red letter day, adventure, funny, mystery, parody,
Form: Burlesque
Premium Member Ursids
Ursids
radiant lights
December meteors
in their ecstatic nighttime flight;
a waning moon will not halt their travel
comet Tuttle left them behind
their annual flight’s bright;
Ursa Minor’s
Ursids.


12-8-19
A Red-Letter Day Rictameter...

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Categories: red letter day, poems, poetry, sky, space,
Form: Rictameter



Carp Fishing In Winter
Why do I do it, It’s hard to explain
This obsession that’s driving me slowly insane
The dark hours seem endless, the boredom intense
You would think at...

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Categories: red letter day, fishing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Three Dear Friends From the Past
Three dear friends from the past popped back into my life today

Sarai, Donna, and Mary Jo

A red letter day, this day,Wednesday, November 19th, 2014

It shall...

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Categories: red letter day, happiness, magic,
Form: Narrative
Adrift
cherry blossoms float
on fair winds they sail tonight
red letter day dawns...

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Categories: red letter day, courage, future,
Form: Haiku
February 14th
February 14th, red letter day hovers
  for partners, couple, newly acquainted lovers
and those who just want to feel discovered
  to be more than...

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© Dm Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: red letter day, february, valentines day,
Form: Rhyme
On Thanksgiving Day
It’s another red-letter day
a holiday in the U.S.
a national, religious holiday
known also as a ‘Turkey Day’
a very important day.

A chance to be reconnected,
a moment of...

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Categories: red letter day, anniversary, dedication, faith, history,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Easter Sunday
EASTER SUNDAY

Everlasting memory on resurrection day,
April twenty first will be a red letter day,
So great is the grief and damage,
Tears welled up, happiness faded away,
Entire...

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Categories: red letter day, grief,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Different Weird Or Cracked
There's usually a balance tween sad and happy
Somehow my brain's out of whack
Certainly not saying I'm complaining or such
Am I different or weird or cracked?

Cracked...

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Categories: red letter day, humorous, life,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Different, Weird, Or Cracked
There's usually a balance tween sad and happy
Somehow my brain's out of whack
Certainly not saying I'm complaining or such
Am I different or weird or cracked?

Cracked...

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Categories: red letter day, humorous,
Form: Quatrain
A Day To Remember
The third of June is my father’s birthday,
it’s like a red-letter day for me to remember;
Though he’s gone now into the silent land,
his memories still...

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Categories: red letter day, father, me, children, day,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Entering William's Final Contest of the Year
Contest
I wrack my brains
trying to please William
and gain a coveted trophy
but when I read all the other entries
I know that my paltry effort
just has not...

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Categories: red letter day, poetry,
Form: Rictameter

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