Best Television Set Poems

You’re wasting your weekends on electronic lovers,
They float by like ghosts on the screen,
You’re kissing Clark Gable and you waltz Fred Astaire
In re-runs you’ve already...

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It is quiet tonight.
The only sound is coming from
the soft murmur of the television set.
I don't know why I don't just put it on mute.
I...

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He’s just a dog, a mongrel pup that fitted in me hand,
short haired, tan and white, with needs of high demand,
he’s whingy and he’s whiny,...

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My grandmother used to bake pies 
in the kitchen where I lived as a boy. 
She would spend all day mixing 
   ...

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When a child if gifted with a book it transforms into a key to unlock the mind.  The gate to the secret garden of...

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A dark room with a small wooden desk, no lamp
A thick pad of paper and a typewriter, never used
Like a museum exhibit, though they aren’t...

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You tell me i am loud

So much so i could restart the pulse of the dead

So what if i am ?

I am what is says...

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World is full of witches
I'd love to write on them with stitches
Would you like to talk about your daddy issues,
I got time, lets break out...

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My family is an old house:
Dad is the fireplace, which keeps us all warm.
Mom is the food, which keeps us all fed.
Paco, the Chihuahua is...

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The Yard Sale 

By Elton Camp

We must admit, to our disgrace
Have run out of storage space

We cannot understand just why
Things we don’t need multiply

There’s clothes...

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The Reflection

The high definition television screen
Played a movie of the world opposite it
I delighted in my real-time cinema
As I snacked on an assortment of insects
Buried...

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Hear that sound coming from your
television set
Government warning: This is not a test!
There’s no music rocking 
from your radio
Only the shrill alert of an emergency...

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It is recorded in the Bible that the memory                ...

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I Can’t Connect to the Internet

By Elton Camp

When I got home from having been gone all day,
It’s into my office to see what e-mail has...

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Among humans it's the most addicting drug
We embrace it everyday more than a hug
It has made most people wack
Ever since it was white and black
Today...

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