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Family Blank Verse Poems

These Family Blank Verse poems are examples of Blank Verse poems about Family. These are the best examples of Blank Verse Family poems written by international poets.


a hot day and a smelter
A hot day and a smelter

Is it in Qatar, or in Dubai a friendly aluminum 
smelter for sale, the one in the picture on a TV...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: color, creation, extended metaphor,



Premium Member Treasures

She firmly gripped the cardboard box as though
it housed the formulas for happiness,
longevity, and peace, as if it held
a million dollars and a bag of...

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Categories: fear, friendship, weather,

When loves Fails
When You Loved Someone 

When you loved someone, the world transformed. You’d shoot the moon and extinguish the sun, all in the name of that...

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Categories: adventure, anxiety, assonance, beach,

a family affair
A family affair

A big hotel was built in our rather shy town
the hotel's façade faced the town's lake that
had many birds that visitors thought charming
the...

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Categories: august, beautiful, best friend,

Premium Member The Internal Affair with a Serial killer
She entered the parking lot of my townhome
devastated I was after several home invasion 
my stalker an accomplice after the fact of arson 
murderer of...

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Categories: adventure, literature, memory, murder,



These Hallowed Fields
The crack of the bat,
The roar of the crowd,
The smell of the earth,
In these hallowed fields.

The taste of the hotdog,
The sun in my face,
The warm...

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Categories: baseball, family, friendship, summer,

THOSE DAYS
Truly those days were fun,
Little children playing each,
With a fine decorated toy gun,
Life was serious yet catchy;
And we were easily convinced
‘ Sit back, I will...

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Categories: character, depression, identity, integrity,

Premium Member plagerism
Due to the extreme measures my 
identity thieves have taken in order 
to extort my American poetry from 

mafia wise guys to corruption to Jamaican...

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Categories: appreciation, beautiful, moving on,

When war mulls over
An illicit child that none who so wants,
Child of incest, if world’s one family—
A truth to no warmongers ever haunts,
And to which all here are...

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Categories: war,

before the end of years
Coming to an End


On the terrace this morning, it is warm, 
sun has not 
switched on the heaters yet, and wonders if the postie 
His...

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Categories: anti bullying, blessing,

mariner ashore
The Mariner ashore

the night in the hallway paled into a yellowish screen
showing a black&white movie ca 1963
A time machine of memories sent him back to...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anxiety, best friend, creation,

death of art
The Death of Art

He was an artist, a painter spending much of his time
in his mother's garage painting when not out drinking with his many...

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Categories: anger, anti bullying, bird,

The Drug
A notable writer in the literary Norwegian firmament was Jens Bjornebo who was the leading radical star 
outspoken and a perfect spokesman for modern times...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anti bullying, anxiety, corruption,

Premium Member You Are Not Alone
Everyone at sometime or another, feel alone. You could be within a midst of a crowd; but still feel completely alone. You may not always...

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Categories: family, friend, god,

Your Fault
It was not your fault 
you hit me daily but did not discipline me 
It is not your fault
I learnt to lie when you were...

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Categories: abuse, appreciation, birth, child,


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