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Best Seesaw Poems

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Old Naughty Neighbours Still Play Seesaw
 His 
shadow
chasing hers
under the stars
mirrored on the glass
of their frosted window.
Dim lights off , window opens
Hid are all their seesaw movements 
Oh ,at...

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Categories: seesaw, adventure,
Form: Etheree



Recording/Re-Playing/Recording/Re-Playing
The farm
     and the porch light hums 
the sound of another 
orange dawn.

Burnt up – crisp
     ...

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Categories: seesaw, life, people, philosophy, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Autumn's Golden Symphony
Written: September 22, 2023
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Shimmering shadow sinks sandy saffron shrouds  
Beneath azure skies, wispy wise wool clouds. 
Incalescences in a skid, distinct buds in the...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seesaw, analogy, appreciation, autumn, beauty,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Law and the Low
The low suffer most the blow of the law 
And no better do they fare with its flow:
From injustice to injustice it carries them
But none...

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Categories: seesaw, class, power, strength,
Form: Free verse
Mortality
He is the silly brother of death
is never seen around the cradle
and has never turned up for the
first smoke
first beer
first love

He is waiting for you...

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Categories: seesaw, lifebrother, brother,
Form: Free verse



Donald Trump: the Clorox Couplets
Not-So-Heroic Couplets
by Donald Trump
care of Michael R. Burch 

To outfox the pox: 
kill yourself first, with Clorox!

And since death is the goal, 
mainline Lysol! 

No...

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Categories: seesaw, america, giggle, humor, humorous,
Form: Heroic Couplet
Solutions To Old Nursery Rhyme Complaints
I've often wondered who dealt with
fairy tale complaints. There seems to
be a lot of them among the fairy tale
acquaints.

Here are just a few suggestions I...

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Categories: seesaw, appreciation, children, family, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cinderella What Now
CINDERELLA WHAT NOW

I’ve often seen you zoom past Mars,
Blonde hair flowing and blowing
In the breeze of the milky way,
And its trillions of stars.
I so longed...

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Categories: seesaw, planet,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Barbed Flowers
Barbed Flowers.

I would write this all down to you
If i thought you could read.
If your hand didn't cast a shadow
on what i would author.
If only...

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Categories: seesaw, beauty, child abuse, flower,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lyrics and Music
Fingers intertwined in 
  wondrous oneness
  together foreverness
  breathtaking bliss

Eye to eye in
   lyrical longing
   melodic memories
 ...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seesaw, love, youth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Those Who Climb Mountains
Those who climb mountains
	live forever
	unless they fall.
They only drink icicle drip
	and chew thorns.
Their soles are like thin mattresses
	that are well used.

They breathe tinted air,
	unfiltered.
Over and...

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© Bill Yates  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seesaw, adventure, imagination,
Form: Free verse
The Milkman and His Mistress
The farmer's wife and milkman  played seesaw
Their sighs weren't  heard as two donkeys brayed  He-Haw


Inspired by Silent One's contest ( not for...

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Categories: seesaw, humor,
Form: Epigram
Oh No Doctor
Oh no doctor
                      ...

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Categories: seesaw, addiction,
Form: Narrative
Beyond Doors Or Cursed
Rock paper scissors, 
Wizards of utopian flavored wizardry, exquisitely triumphs in every gamble beyond these doors, 
Flawless tangled reversed reflections, remain forever forbidden to thoughtless...

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© Quincy Mac  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seesaw, allegory, dream, meaningful, metaphor,
Form: Epic
Erasure
not in the heart again
for chrissakes it's like Swiss cheese
decoffinated please I'm a yet ambulatory zombie
off his medication as usual
alternatives to logic 101 with Prof....

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Categories: seesaw, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs