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Home Blank Verse Poems

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


an actor i knew
An actor I knew

I saw him sitting alone in the dining room 
of a small hotel, drinking brandy with coke
his handsome face was bloated, and he...

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Categories: anxiety, color, culture,



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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Categories: color, creation, extended metaphor,

streaming consciousness
stream of consciousness 


A laughing clown filled the heavenly screen
full of malic, behind him, men were eating children
Wine and blood ran down their chests 
they had the...

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Categories: abuse, addiction, angst, betrayal,

the new tyranny
The New Tyranny 
I had this nagging headache and went to see
my doctor, his waiting room was full of humanity
with an assortment of illnesses
The table in...

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Categories: absence, addiction, allusion,

the last viking
The Last Viking
There had been a storm, that uprooted 
an old oak that exposed a gave
the grave of the last Viking, a rusty 
sword beside him its...

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Categories: adventure, deep,



bumblebee
The Bumblebee 

He grew up in a poor household, thought
sofa-beds were the norm, but his mother
an eager reader had many books that were
given and sometimes...

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Categories: adventure, allegory, allusion, beach,

valhalla
Valhalla 

rest day
Sunday is the day of rest for most people
except for cooks, servers, and housewives 
They have Mondays
that day hasn't got many customers ...

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Categories: africa, beach, butterfly,

the client kingdom
A client kingdom

So here we are a day older and yet learning more
who would have thought the blowing up of the North Stream 2 helped...

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Categories: adventure, america, april,

home at the ranch
Home at the Ranch 


Once, I had a big ranch in, Oregon, technically it is still mine
but I have no way to prove it
one day...

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Categories: abuse, analogy, angst, art,

spring
Spring
the first winter, after a long war, was cold
today snow was slushy, the beginning of spring
a poor street, houses
 had not been painted for years
not...

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Categories: 3rd grade, africa, appreciation,

my way
My way (edited)
the three famous tenors sang, MY-Way
the fat one died, and the two others 
hates each other
never appear in public together
One looks like an...

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Categories: adventure, anti bullying, art,

king oskar sardiner
A Brisling (King Oscar sardines)

I opened a tin of sardines in olive oil for supper
Headless and nicely packed, except for one
that had a head and...

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Categories: america, animal, arabic, beach,

Premium Member Kind of like a good Hug
An extension of my arm looks her direction 
To ask: take me by the hand nervously
Every moment feels like the first day with you
When she...

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Categories: age, cute love, heaven,

sudden illness and a nurse
Sudden illness and a nurse


it is Saturday, the air has a whiff of spring
and I was too tired to go to the bakery 
to get...

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Categories: abuse, allusion, analogy, angel,

Premium Member My Dreams Miss You
My eyes close but my mind never rest
Because you left before you got the chance to tell me the rest
Of the story, so I turn...

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Categories: dream, good night, i


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