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Best Saint Louis Poems


Jack
...She spent
her evening with a
friend named Jack.  Jack
stood out like a volunteer, making
no apology for himself (though he forward
marched through her life like a
soldier's foot-stomp parade,
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© Chad Wood  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: saint louis, introspectionlife,
Form: Lyric
I Am Sam
...I am Sam
I am that I am
I am the one who became the first openly gay footballer in America

I am Sam
I am that I am
I am the black man
But I am Sam who does not see my gayness as having anythi......

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© Mel Brake  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: saint louis, black african american, football,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Riverboat Gambler
...He plied the Mississippi River on the paddle wheeler 'Dandy Dame'.
Gamblin' was his profession and three-card monte was his game.
He became very creative at palmin' that elusive ace of spades.
Suc......

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Categories: saint louis, funny
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member And Miles To Go Before I Sleep For Miles Davis
...Kind Of Blue (For Miles Davis)

Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx Ny 1991


Before they could lower Miles 
into the damp, dark ground
Two of the PALL BEARERS
Thought they heard musical sounds

Befor......

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Categories: saint louis, bird, celebrity, death, guitar,
Form: Rhyme
The Halls of Hell
...Deep in the darkest halls of hell
The air is thick and black as night
The ravens crow is only heard
To mark a death or a dying right

A bleeding hound devours prey
A flaming witch her heart abl......

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Categories: saint louis, analogy, evil, fantasy, horror,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member What Ever Happened
...What ever happened to people, who really cared
about the poor and needy in my beloved country? 
The current Presidental The administration would like us
to go away. Why not pray God will have the ......

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Categories: saint louis, america, anxiety,
Form: Narrative



Go Figure
...Saint Micheal
Saint Joseph
Saint Louis
Saint Martin
.. go figure......

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Categories: saint louis, birth, mythology,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Translation of Marcel Moreau's: a Paris By T Wignesan
...Translation of Marcel Moreau's " A Paris " by T. Wignesan

IN PARIS

Paris bores me no end without you
My heart weighted down with melancholia
The spleen given over to asthenia
Empties its ......

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: saint louis, cute love, nostalgia, november,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Catfish
...Online:Profile

(LIE):  "Hi! I am a single man, Bachelor clean shaven not even a mustache"
Truth:  I'm a cheat, dirty soiled minimal waged job go-tee liken a cat or muskrat
(LIE):  Born in Saint ......

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Categories: saint louis, abuse, angst, anxiety, depression,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Sipping Saki
...A canoeist from
Saint Louis sipped saki on
the Mississippi.


[https://www.quora.com/Is-the-St-in-St-Louis-always-abbreviated-or-can-it-be-spelled-Saint-Louis]......

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Categories: saint louis, river,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Train - 1958
...TRAIN – 1958

On a warm summer evening
at North Philadelphia Station
the 6:19 on track three, the "Spirit
of Saint Louis-Limited" from Penn Station
New York, Newark and Trenton bound for
Thirt......

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Categories: saint louis, childhood, dream,
Form: Free verse
When You'Re Mine
...When you're mine 
my feelings are fine
when your not 
my feelings are shocked
I gave you my heart 
I gave you my soul 
but most of all 
I gave you a show 
my feelings are hurt 
because of yo......

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© Ebony Tell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: saint louis, forgiveness, feelings,
Form: Bio
About Me
...I'm just a 11 year old girl who is random and funny
sure I'm 11 but i love my stuffed animal bunny
I have brown curly hair 
with tiny little flares 
I'm 5 feet tall 
and hate the school's bathro......

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Categories: saint louis, me,
Form:
The Day I Died
...I could not forget the day I left my old hometown of Saint Louis (San Luis, Baguio City). Every eye was staring at me like I stole their vital organs. My brother and mother were throwing curses in th......

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Categories: saint louis, prejudice,
Form: Narrative
This coming summer
...I have visited 
my grandmom
who lives in
saint louis

and maybe
you had that plan too,
in this coming 
summer

and thanks to God 
I made it this spring 
and grandmom is strong,
fine and ......

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Categories: saint louis, appreciation, brother, children, family,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things