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Best Saint Nicholas Poems

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Premium Member Saint Nicholas, the Bishop In Red
A little girl approached her mother and said to her one day
"Santa Claus is not real, that's what all my friends say"
 Her tears began...

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Categories: saint nicholas, children, christmas, inspirational,
Form: Narrative



Chaucer Translation: Merciless Beauty
Merciles Beaute ("Merciless Beauty")
by Geoffrey Chaucer
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Your eyes slay me suddenly;
their beauty I cannot sustain,
they wound me so, through my heart...

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Categories: saint nicholas, beauty, heart, relationship, romance,
Form: Roundel
My Christmas Angel
Sweet as Christmas candy cane 
She takes away my pain 

Embellishes low spirts 
Then she’ll crystallise the rain 

With care, wraps up my anguish 
Topped...

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Categories: saint nicholas, best friend, christmas, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Still Believe In Santa Clause
Whom is this man known as Santa Clause,
Or as old Kris Kringle, a historical
Character of world renowned.
Legends white bearded jolly elf, whom carries
The true loving...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: saint nicholas, adventure, christmas, dedication, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Happy New Year
Bang those pots and pans, Rattle those noise makers as loud as you can,
For its New Year’s Eve my friends a chance to start fresh...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: saint nicholas, celebration, family, friendship, holiday,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Loose Magic
Loose Magic

Pee-a-boo, I see you...
Got your nose, 
and not your toes. 
Skipping rocks, 
and bubbles in the park. 

Eye contact from across the room, 
notes...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: saint nicholas, angel, anniversary, beauty, bible,
Form: Free verse
At the Other Side
20 July 2010

At The Other Side


Into the other side of the world, July is cold
Southern hemisphere relinquish magical winter time
Beautiful polar lights display in the...

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Categories: saint nicholas, holiday,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Daylight Saving Time
Yesterday, playful children engaged with the outside    
Endlessly enjoying their midsummer day's ride    

Today, another car collision, stuck in...

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© G. Jay  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: saint nicholas, change, depression, loneliness, time,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Trembles and Thrills Santa Is Here
Somewhere out there
The world is all in slumber
Prayers have been said
Tears have been shed
Where people care waiting for a miracle

Sitting in the window seat
Cozy and...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: saint nicholas, christmas,
Form: Free verse
Still In Love, Part 1
I was up all night, to pray that, this isn't some sort of payback
Even after letting these years pass, I'm still holding my tears back
Because...

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Categories: saint nicholas, beautiful, best friend, break
Form: Narrative
Premium Member White Christmas Waltz
White
Christmas
Kids
Waiting
By the warm
Fire.
Milk,
Raisin
Cookies for
Saint Nicholas
A gift to
Treat his
Hooked
Sweet tooth.
Gifts under 
Christmas
Tree
For all
Kids

  11/29/2015


Poetry Soup
Syllables Per Line: 1 2 1 2 3 2 1 2...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: saint nicholas, christmas, kid,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Questions
Questions

What defines... success?
Is it how many people you know. 
Is it where you have been, 
or where you will go? 

Is it who you talk...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: saint nicholas, adventure, america, angel, anti
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Cat
The Cat

It is late, 
nearly half-past nine. 
You are asleep beside me.
The clock on the wall is too loud. 
I need to buy another. 
This...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: saint nicholas, addiction, atheist, christian, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member U
U

It is cool here. 
Is it hot there?
You have not written. 
I have not received...
a letter.

Do you think of me?
I remember you. 
I can not...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: saint nicholas, america, angel, anniversary, anti
Form: Free verse
A Very Misery Christmas
No winter postcards of deep snow and bliss
No winter postcards of mistletoe kiss
Winter was cold, winter was tough
Winter was long and we all had it...

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© John Scott  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: saint nicholas, childhood, children, old, winter,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things