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Bradford Poems - Poems about Bradford


Premium Member The Bradford Pear
The Bradford Pear By Franklin Price 2/26/2017 I am the glorious Bradford Pear. My leaves are turning white I'm lining many streets and lanes Trimmed and spaced just right Other trees with branches bare Show not a leaf in sight I do not have to share your eyes I'm selfish of the light. Will be snow-like for just awhile Then time will change...

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Categories: bradford, nature, spring,
Form: Rhyme
The Death of My Town - For Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
The Death of my Town (for Bradford, West Yorkshire, England) At first I was self-righteous and held the moral high ground On approaching the imminent death of my town Some days I would observe and shake my head And say loudly “You know, I think my town might be dead!” Looks on faces say should I no longer care? What can...

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Categories: bradford, home, political,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Foster Square,Bradford England
It wasn’t that she was the only woman in the group, that mingled precariously beneath the bronze figure, or her classic stance, when placing immaculately the newsprint covered bottle to lips willingly breached, but more her opulent style, her contrast of attire, her hair as yet unspoilt. Although jewel less except for a wedding ring in her recently pierce blood stained ear lobe,...

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Categories: bradford, angst, life,
Form: Free verse
The Bradford Pear
I touch one, The baby buds growing on the tree. They're tender, vulnerable, and soft. They promise new life to come. What awaits these tiny buds? Only seasons will tell. One year might have more rain while a drought might have happened in the previous year. Wind might blow them away, forever carrying them away from their home. I pluck one and...

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Categories: bradford, faith, family, happiness, life,
Form: Free verse
Sam Bradford
S exy A wesome M anly B etter than the rest R ifling arm A mazing D auntless F ootball player O klahoma sooners R ing leader D are devil...

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Categories: bradford, sports
Form: Name



Premium Member A Tree Named Bradford
Categories: bradford, imagination, naturelove,
Form: Shape
Premium Member Birds and Bradford Pears
Bradford pear colored with burgundy Standing in my neighbor's yard You're full fluffy hair offers a dandy Hideaway, for all the birds in this bard I know that I saw a Robin Nibbling on one of you're pears He was a great dancer, bobbin Eating all your delicious fare Then the magical Blue Bird Who loves a small hollow post To nest, decided that he...

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Categories: bradford, animals, imagination, life, nature
Form: Rhyme

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