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Best Roundabout Poems

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Premium Member No Roundabout- Its a Straight Road
Love is ultimate, but with you it was fatal.
I had lots of laughter not until I said “I love you too!”.
Number two was my certified...

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Categories: roundabout, heart, heartbreak, heartbroken, relationship,
Form: Epic



Premium Member I'M Vinyl Baby
i’m vinyl baby,
easy to scratch,
easy to gouge, 
prone to warping.

i’m a 45 rpm record, 
single and labelled,
still got track marks.

dot dot dot
from the seventies!

you know...

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Categories: roundabout, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Milly Moll Is Missing - Ld
We’ve picnicked at the local park
It’s time to go, as it’s getting dark
But Lucy’s lost her small rag doll
And can’t sleep without Millie Moll

We have...

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Categories: roundabout, missing,
Form: Rhyme
And Still I Drive - Part Two
Stars fall under failing skies...stars fall...stars fall...
But stars do not cry.
Into Ochs valley, through the Vale of White Horse...prancing 
besides a Dragons Hill;
It was here...

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Categories: roundabout, travel,
Form: Rhyme
While We Stay Silent
While we stay silent
The fight is going on.
In Chicago, Los Angeles, New York
The West Indies
And the Lebanon
All over the world
There is a tale to tell
Of...

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Categories: roundabout, allusion, black african american,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Treasured Memories
I adored being out on the immense, rushing sea, and I had myriad dreams,
Like slumbering, yellow days of summer, with its vibrant, gorgeous themes.

My dream...

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Categories: roundabout, adventure, beautiful, fantasy, happiness,
Form: Couplet
Ten Things To Do When a Grownup Gets Grouchy
1)   Find a broom, then go to your room, and give it a good sweep.
 2)   Lie on the couch, when...

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Categories: roundabout, children, funny, , cute,
Form: List
Premium Member Not Seemingly Simulated
Though virtual reality wasn't new, I hadn't ever once tried it,
Yet the concept fascinated me, like beauty's mysterious secret.

It seemed that the new experience, would...

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Categories: roundabout, adventure, color, fantasy, friend,
Form: Couplet
21 St. Century
Show down.
Eye to eye,
Tears sweat from it's cheek.
Little bit of a shake in the bodily wise.
"You can't do this to me! Speak in that tone...

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Categories: roundabout, funny, imagination, life, social,
Form: I do not know?
What Emotions Wanna Say
Today's generation has lost the sense of emotions.
What they call pain, anger and happiness is all a simple imagination.
Let me tell you life is a...

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Categories: roundabout, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Heartbreak Brings More Strength
Heartbreak brings more strength
By: Ireland Dowd

Heartbreak is like a lit candle that is blown out.
Everything you know is only doubted.
A sad flashback of the memories...

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Categories: roundabout, anti bullying, sorrow, strength,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Poetics Poem, Red River Gorge, Ky
Poetics Poem, Red River Gorge, KY

I traipse the course of a forking, rambling stream
Barefoot from the rounded top of one small boulder
To another, the slashing...

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Categories: roundabout, christian, metaphor, nature, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member She Ventured Out Into the Stars
She ventured out into the stars
   Though a stranger to their realm
Bright lights flashing roundabout her
   Would perhaps they overwhelm

This sweet...

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Categories: roundabout, hope, journey, life, light,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Femmes Fatales
As dusk gives way, a great delight
The forest comes alive
At first, it's slow
Now off they go
They flourish, nay, they thrive!

The motivating force, the drive
Behind the...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: roundabout, betrayal, nature, romance,
Form: Other
Premium Member Face the Music
My summer garden revealed gay pansies with faces,
As the scarlet tanagers flew roundabout singing.
A rapt audience, the flowers beamed in all places,
In the hour that...

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Categories: roundabout, beauty, bird, color, flower,
Form: Rhyme

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