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Born Yesterday Poems - Poems about Born Yesterday

Premium Member My present to you
... Now, we all know there is a past, but what we tend to overlook is it can only be observed from the present, or in hindsight The same goes for the future It can only be imagined or extrapo......

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Categories: born yesterday, perspective, visionary,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Crazy Crow was not Born Yesterday
...Crazy crow flew in loops and whorls Flying pattern as scalloped as mama’s curls Wee witch said he’s the familiar for me Invited him to sup on blueberry afternoon tea Crazy crow flew in the wind......

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Categories: born yesterday, bird,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member I Want To Leave This World With A Little Something
...This Cowboy came into this world with nothing. So when you said you were leaving, I said " Fine." Now, I hope I Find a little Darling. That can take me out to dinner and fine dine. That can take......

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Categories: born yesterday, character, funny, goodbye, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian Poet - Mr Black
... Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian Poet, Author, Actor, and Model: American Historian. Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian Poet (Born: 8th July 1954) Mirror Time Does Not Wait For Anyone, R......

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Categories: born yesterday, baptism, bereavement, best friend,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member Interloper Came On Too Strong
...“I suggest we break the ice”, the interloper said. I began chopping with a snow axe, and she laughed. You must have been born with a silver spoon, she threw out. I threw the snow axe at her; irr......

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Categories: born yesterday, word play,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Nobody Knows Who Your Players Are
...Halfway through summer You delivered a bummer Sold off all your big stars Nobody knows who your new players are Last night's game? You lost Ten-to-Nothing Today you scored more ......

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Categories: born yesterday, baseball, chicago, humor, money,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Baby Wisdom
...Mom! Dad! Hi, it’s me…your baby…here with 10 things I’d like you to know…10 simple truths that, if you follow them, will help each one of us to grow. You’ll receive a lot of good and bad parenting......

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Categories: born yesterday, parents,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Once Bitten, Twice Shy
...Give yourself A round of applause. You did pull one over on me And laughed at my expense. Well-done, grasshopper. W......

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Categories: born yesterday, perspective, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Stains
...They think that they know something about my life , not in the same hood and not in the same flight. Maybe the same class but not the same grade ,maybe the same church just not the same doctrine and ......

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Categories: born yesterday, abuse, anger, break up,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member No Sh1t Sherlock
...[Inspired by ‘Stating The Obvious’ Contest but doesn’t meet the spec] Millionaire, Bartholomew Fairfax Admitted today, he ‘forgot’ to pay tax Goodness gracious, well I never Knock me over ......

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Categories: born yesterday, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Would Not Go Easily
...The Grim Reaper gave up So he sent his most fierce three Their goal was simple To scare the bejeezus out of me I am hardheaded, and stubborn. I was not about to go easily. They learned the ha......

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Categories: born yesterday, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member She Is Really Sweet
...She is sweet, real sweet. Uncle Leroy was not born yesterday. Is she ugly? Hideous? Plump beyond my imagining? No. Nothing like that. She is toothless though. I don’t mind. She gets wrinkles i......

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Categories: born yesterday, halloween, humor, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
Below Is My Title
...Someone f**ks you (my version of Adele) I heard that you have settled now That you found a guy fool keeps you down I heard my nightmares new. Hope he gave you all the things i gave to you. O......

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Categories: born yesterday, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Relieved and Deceived
...Deceived and Relieved I knew it would end in tears. The trouble is: I never cry. You’ve realised all my fears. And I didn’t blink an eye. I knew where I stood, so goodbye. Run away from eve......

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Categories: born yesterday, divorce, emotions, goodbye, hurt,
Form: Ballade
The Intelligence of Tuna
...There where the tuna sleep mighty Wet as usual imprisoned in ocean There are creatures above with poles The oxygen nitrogen breathers The ones with limbs on their sides With eyes facing front f......

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Categories: born yesterday, abuse, appreciation, betrayal, fish,
Form: Free verse

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