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Best Scarecrows Poems

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Premium Member Seagulls and Scarecrows
I, a salty scarecrow, roam the shoreline
          The moon melts soft like butter on the reach
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Categories: scarecrows, appreciation, bird, morning, nature,
Form: Pantoum



Premium Member As Fields Become Barren
What has become of me?
Like a madman laughing in the rain,
wandering through fields of barley,
where ghosts whisper my name.

Hesitantly venturing forward,
reluctant to turn back,
loved ones...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scarecrows, analogy, death,
Form: Prose
Garden Fresh
Crisp end of winter morning,
my shovel digs the soil,
turning over weeds and worms,
and watch them twist and coil …
hoe the dirt once more again,
until a...

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Categories: scarecrows, garden,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Welcoming Winter
pumpkins sit and smile
                scarecrows wave from empty fields
 ...

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Categories: scarecrows, happy, seasons,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Scarecrow
"Scarecrow"



Worldliness 
in those 
who traverse 
poets’ 
re-edited
edited 
re-edited
thoughts;
semicolan, pause
their notes;
Mark a line
crossed black
on a 
Poet’s cross
caught still 
breeze blowing 
through
tightly tied 
forgotten
Love Knots

See there, 
an...

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Categories: scarecrows, freedom, love, woman,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Rattling Rhyme
Ride of the Scarecrow Clan

(To: Mittens) 

She was born in the corn on a cold misty morn,
the most beautiful cat on the farm.
(I must keep...

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© Eric Cohen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scarecrows, beautiful, cat, jealousy, magic,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In Emerald Shadows
Trying to hide in conspicuous places
a night on the town in their false, plastic faces.
Sweetly they sweep through magnificent halls,
top-dollar galas and masquerade balls --...

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Categories: scarecrows, abuse, analogy, betrayal, dance,
Form: Couplet
The Man Who Always Cried
He cried when he was happy,
He cried while he was sad,
He cried when he felt nothing,
He cried while he was mad.

He cried when he saw...

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© Bo Vigoren  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scarecrows, angst, appreciation, beauty, corruption,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member The Spooks Family Halloween Party
It was quite a party at the old Spooks house,
to a spooktactular Samba they bobbed and bounced.
with skeletons banging their big ox-bone drums,
and the pumpkins...

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Categories: scarecrows, halloween, holiday, humor, poems,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Tall Ships Burn
Burnished gold, aged bronze patinaed by the firelight
singed by sullen Sol, not stayed by Poseidon's hand;
aflame, aflame, tall ships burn, see their masts ignite.

Impenitent, sky...

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Categories: scarecrows, art,
Form: Villanelle
New Future of the Internet
New Future Of The
Internet


Cable cost are up
too high
You turned to the
internet and so have
I

My Youtube channel
is the way to go
Now I can even make
video shows

I...

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Categories: scarecrows, business, career, film, grandparents,
Form: Free verse
Upon the Ground
Upon the ground

(To be sung to the tune of “As Time Goes By” from the movie “Casablanca”) 

In this October mist
I know you must insist
The...

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Categories: scarecrows, autumn,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Autumn's Breath
I love to spend my October afternoons walking ankle-deep in dried, curled leaves.
They cover the back country roads, the forest floor, and my own front...

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Categories: scarecrows, autumn, beauty, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Aflame Reversed
Burnished gold, aged bronze patinaed by the firelight
singed by sullen Sol, not stayed by Poseidon's hand;
aflame, aflame, the tall ship burns, see the masts ignite.

Unpenitent...

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Categories: scarecrows, fire,
Form: Villanelle
Greater Is God
God is greater than the crush that caused the crater
The liars that always said, "Not now but certainly later."
The promise of pay to the delivery...

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Categories: scarecrows, faith, father,
Form: Blank verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things