Best Seamstresses Poems

Wondering how fairies obtain dresses?
It's because they have fairy seamstresses
Sewing with pine needles and spidery
Gathered from spiders fine web filigree.

Pretty petals for fabric, leaves for...

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WOMEN ...

Truly amaze me ... they possess the super-human
strength to birth a child - one of the most painful
and demanding physical and emotional feats of...

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When I was young my mom, like most women, donned a hat when she went out.
Dad said it added to her beauty…of this I had...

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Conditions were harsh out in Kansas,
For the children and Sarah and Paul.
Neighbors and friends packed up and were gone;
Headed west they could hear fortune's call.
Never...

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Tribute to Dawn of Day: Stories from the Underground Railroad

From
Tennessee 
Virginia 
Mississippi
Kansas
Wisconsin
To free states in the north and Canada 
I grieved  upon the grave...

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A needle: a small, thin object
with a sharp point that mends
our open wounds. 

Sewing needles are polished
and used by seamstresses
to keep our clothes 
stitched and...

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I remember my mom having a collection of hats she stored under her bed.
For any occasion that could arise…she had a hat to set atop...

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DURAN KORAN

Banners blow while a silken flag waves
Both signifying a country gone awry
Men dig ever more six foot deep graves
As I stand aside and wonder...

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find me here
in
this
concrete form
delusionally real
sinking into seams
seamstresses  seaming
what has been stitched
in
me
needle to flesh
she has stolen
my
breath
find me here my dear
find me here
your arms are my...

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Reading diaries of different discussion blots is considered to be akin to perusing the top shelf of a historical library section. Each label once worn...

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Sixty two fat cats hold tight  on their riches .
The poorest of people have to make do with scraps from the table .
Yet in...

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maybe
my purpose
was

to break
necks
twig
me
i
am
was

i
am
is me
sobriety leans
towers to peace
lighthouses tree
bark from me
scrap dogs
crumb me
love me
of me
no
no
no
look up
heart attacks
give to break
breaking breaths
stitches on my me
sewn through sleeves
seamstresses seamstressing
seamstressed
stressed
broke
neck
why
am
i
wonder...

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I have come to a strange town
The streets have changed their names
The roads have given ways to gigantic flyovers
The bushes have given ways to codominiums...

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An engagement 
of five souls with the
tailor who sheared 
our spirits from
a common bolt.

His patchwork creations
of common genes
aligned our spirits
within a sisterhood 
of natural blood.

We...

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Tiny protection for 

Those seamstresses ' small fingers.

Thimbles come in sizes.
 
Test the samples, ladies

Thoughtfully get right fit.

Thrust on embroiderers. 

Threads will become great art!...

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