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Big Top Poems - Poems about Big Top
Big Top Poems - Examples of all types of poems about big top to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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State of the Union
... We have to scratch and claw through life, ‘til we can chip off a little bit. Then hold on tight with two closed fists, and we must never let go of it. Put it back for a rainy day, and never ......
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Jerry Brotherton
Categories:
big top,
poetry,
Form:
Lyric
Bedtime Circus
... Each bedtime makes me a night-clown, Minty paste seltzers every tooth. Puppetry for sleep at sundown, Ends in a circus, dreams of youth. Tamed at knee in dress of cotton, Each bedtim......
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Jaymee Thomas
Categories:
big top,
night,
Form:
Quatern
Pee-Wee Herman
...His name was Paul Reubens but many people knew him as Pee-Wee. He was a famous entertainer and he lost his life at the age of seventy. When he starred in Pee-Wee's Playhouse, he entertained childre......
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Randy Johnson
Categories:
big top,
celebrity, goodbye, memorial,
Form:
Rhyme
Away In a Circus
...Away in a circus I’d lions to tame. Controlling the wild beasts Was my claim to fame. Lions were escaping, ‘Twasn't me they'd eat. Quickly, they ran past me Hunting for fresh meat. Acro......
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Lin Lane
Categories:
big top,
humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Circus of Sadness
...In the realm of emotions, where torment resides, A man's head turns into a circus of sadness, it hides. The carnival of thoughts, a chaotic parade, Where reason and sanity begin to fade. Within......
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Mori Moots
Categories:
big top,
crazy, depression, emotions, how
Form:
Rhyme
Tatters
...The Big Top falls Kicking the sawdust In anguish A painted smile Is wiped away......
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Rick Parise
Categories:
big top,
child, farewell, sad,
Form:
Ekphrasis
The Circus Is Coming To Town
...Excitement explodes with anticipation today, Colorful flyers say the circus is coming to town With animal acts, clowns, and music so gay. Soon the big top will be going up, a holiday......
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L Milton Hankins
Categories:
big top,
celebration, fun, happiness, summer,
Form:
Villanelle
Raining Again
...“This circus is falling…” It’s circa 1997; I’m in Charlotte, NC It’s a 13-week consulting gig, my longest ever I come home every few weeks Long days at the customer site A hostile environment;......
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Jeff Kyser
Categories:
big top,
loneliness, longing,
Form:
Free verse
Bread and Circuses
...bread edible, necessary nurturing, sustaining, supporting sourdough, wheat; big top, entertainment laughing, clowning, applauding nomadic, enjoyable circuses w......
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L Milton Hankins
Categories:
big top,
word play,
Form:
Diamante
She Is a Star of the Big Top
...Razzly dazzly with high pink hair Devours cotton candy high in air Acrobatic Cinematic She swiftly shows up others with her dare. She shines so brightly, there is a glare. Wears outrageous co......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
big top,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
The Blue Furry Squirrel
...I was sitting under a huge oak tree, with a cool breeze covering over me. What did I just see,<......
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©
Paula Goldsmith
Categories:
big top,
blue, cat, humor, sleep,
Form:
Rhyme
The Day I Saw the Elephant
...Pile drivers have replaced gandy dancers And Mayflower trucks the circus, open-cage parades Horse drawn down Main Street U.S.A., But overnight canvas bosses still command Roust abouts to raise ......
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Stephen Wilson-Floyd
Categories:
big top,
america, growing up, humanity,
Form:
Free verse
Drama, Missed
...How do you rattle an orchestra I wonder wandering the empty stage No lights no go do this do that Tell them all about it! Its outrageous, over the top not the big top bear you in mind and......
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Lyra Pendragon
Categories:
big top,
environment,
Form:
Free verse
Fortitude's Daughter
...Wonder's Mother, Misery Digging up the philosophical topic: Disputing bliss as the ultimate state. Argues that striving for worthy causes is crucial to satisfaction. ......
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Sigrid Ermine
Categories:
big top,
analogy, change, conflict, philosophy,
Form:
Quatrain
The Happy Circus
...THE HAPPY CIRCUS I am just a one man circus doing all the twists and turns To entraining crowds, on the turnstiles the money burns No cruelty to animals here as these animals run the show Wit......
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Indiana Shaw
Categories:
big top,
animal, appreciation, cool, crazy,
Form:
Couplet
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