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Bradstreet Poems - Poems about Bradstreet


Premium Member Enigma
... It comes from time to time upon a wind that wafts aromas fragrant to a mind now wakened from long sleep. And yet, perplexed, he is resigned to yet again concede his own defeat, a yoked......

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Categories: bradstreet, mystery,
Form: Other
Premium Member A Winter Moon
... "If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome." --Anne Bradstreet It’s winter here, almos......

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Categories: bradstreet, winter,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Odyssey
... “If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome." ~ Anne Bradstreet Winter’s quick wind sl......

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Categories: bradstreet, appreciation, seasons, winter,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Chattering Voices
...I pick up their idle chatter five days of the week. Conversation with other passengers, I never seek to learn of a secret one of them might privately leak. But try as I might, I cannot hel......

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Categories: bradstreet, travel, voice,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Broken, Colored Glass
... he gathers bits of colored glass he finds the odd bouquet of flowers past their prime the flotsam from the street once useful in a former time some torn out pages from a well-worn book......

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Categories: bradstreet, extended metaphor, poetry, writing,
Form: Other



Premium Member Falling Down
... the corner of her mind, a shadowed thing has reared its ugly head to bring her down it always coincides with when the world goes dark and brown it does not matter that it has a name a......

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Categories: bradstreet, depression, seasons,
Form: Other
Premium Member Exit Ramp
... The exit ramp looms large just up ahead, though still an unknown distance ‘round the bend, a terminus of sorts. Perhaps a point from which to send us out of time constraints, into the n......

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Categories: bradstreet, death, time,
Form: Other
Premium Member Clerihew Bradstreet
...English born Anne Bradstreet first US poet,so quite a feat 'if ever two' her famed opening line ironic with marriage now sadly in decline......

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Categories: bradstreet, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
Love Cento Poem
...True Love Cento There must be a million ways To say I love you But these words will suffice for now Take all my loves, my love, yea, take them all: If ever two were one, then surely we. If......

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Categories: bradstreet, love, marriage,
Form: Free verse
The Boy At Ticonderoga, Part I
...Duncan was a young British soldier, new recruit at fifteen years of age, a good lad who followed his orders, he was a fifer who liked to play, his tunes directed men in the field, the Blackwatch......

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Categories: bradstreet, america, conflict, confusion, death,
Form: Epic
Premium Member ''To My Dear and Loving Husband'': Perspective, Tone, and Effect In Anne Bradstreet's Poem
..."To My Dear and Loving Husband" by Anne Bradstreet If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee; If ever wife was happy in a man, Compare me with ye women ......

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Categories: bradstreet, feelings, husband, inspirational love,
Form: Prose
You and I
...You try to fly I live to write Together we form a holy union Can you Feel the words moving through? Moving from tip to tip End to end They branch out into a wing span Try to take flight off ......

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Categories: bradstreet, on writing and wordsfear,
Form: Free verse

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