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Best Shave Poems

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Premium Member Broken
I wonder about her
as I shave suet and place thistle seed down -

once again

she reveals herself to the corner of my eye
a slight movement caught...

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Categories: shave, bird, emotions, fate, introspection,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Comb-edy of Hair-ers
My dear brother Butch,

Hair are the highlights of my week:
I got a job at the Hairway to Heaven salon!
Our motto: "We color your hair or...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shave, hair, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Once Is Enough
Oh for pity's sake put some clothes on, 
the bracing air will steal your breath..
and I need you to stand and stay strong. 
 ...

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Categories: shave, allusion, journey, love, magic,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Silent Song
"A Silent Song"

Mirror Mirror on the Wall
Blessed or cursed
Morning shave
Coffee please
Write a verse
Remembers last night’s dream
Grabs a napkin, spills his spleen
Shoves it in his pocket
Walks...

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Categories: shave, imagery, romance, romantic, romantic
Form: Romanticism
Hall Pass
Had a room been open   in that passageway
as a foreign night-ship, you’d have sailed by
Love would’ve been what?     ...

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Categories: shave, love,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member 'heir' - Apparently Not
Prince William was so sick of being told
He’s receding and is now going bald
So he called in the royal hairdresser
To see if he could ease...

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Categories: shave, england, hair, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Big Welcome To Soup Creek
If you're passing by Soup Creek our peace loving town
Do pay us a visit but wear a big smile not a frown
Our town is open...

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Categories: shave, america, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Witch At Inverness
Please take this time to steer your thoughts
To a wretched land of lochs and glens.
Where a village was tasked and the people fraught
At the woe...

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Categories: shave, adventure, children, magic,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member - Grip a Deep Breath -
The word cancer is so crippling
                   ...

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Categories: shave, angst, cancer, hope, moving
Form: Lyric
The Old Man In the Mirror
The Old Man In The Mirror

Who is that old man who looks at me in the morning?
When I shave and shower he is there living...

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Categories: shave, life, philosophy, sad, old,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Zulu Warrior
Do you sometimes see a Zulu Warrior
Staring back from the mirror in the morning!
A nasty fierce looking bad tempered dude
Obscenities flying out without warning

Crabbing bout...

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Categories: shave, funny, mirror,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member If I Were a Girl
If I had been born a girl
I wonder what would rock my world
I really have to stop and think
I guess I’d have to start liking...

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© Joe Flach  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shave, funny, change,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Drivin' Along a Country Road
When I need an uplift for my weary soul and to clear my muddled mind.
I slowly cruise along a country road to see what treasures...

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Categories: shave, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member You Are So Beautiful
Soft notes of a clarinet playing
‘You are so beautiful’, stirs memories
of holding hands and making plans
in the dimly lit atmosphere, so close, 
the scent of...

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Categories: shave, love, romance,
Form: Free verse
The Naked Ramblers Society
Wobbly bits , Hairy bits and dangly bits galore
So if you're feeling squeamish
Draw your curtains and lock the door
For today is the day in Yorkshire...

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Categories: shave, funny,
Form: Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs