School Blank Verse Poems

The Termination

Hallo Ann, let me tell you about your mother,
she was younger than I and a dancer 
She got a job dancing at a club in Madrid
alas,...

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Accountancy 

It was a quiet day, I was driving around 
with my camera, but not in the mood
to take pictures of my Savannah
which is today a flat...

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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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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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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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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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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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the writer

Now let us try this again to write a document
With one letter marching nicely in front of the other
Like adding instead of using numbers...

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I reached retirement age a year ago,
but still I like to teach and so I do,
but three days now instead of four a week.
I start...

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the soul

The verb soul often appears in literature
and has its outpouring in religious thinking 
But is there a soul independent of the body
if so, who...

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what a day! 
Neither clouds nor lighting
But the sky is thundering
Hailing hard but not in usual forms
Threatened poor to keep silence. 

A cute doll was...

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Future problems

To put a water pipe into a trench took many men 
now a digging machine makes a trench in a few hours
we accept this...

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Hearts are meant to be opened, aren't they? 
You never failed to make me feel unloved! 
With your charming face, charismatic voice, vibrant soul 
I...

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The water-well
There is near the houses a deep well
you can´t stick a bucket on a rope, much ropes  were needed.
They used to hire a...

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The Fantasy of Childhood

There was a tiny house near the main house built I think to house the elderly, but ended up being a place...

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