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Breadbasket
Breadbasket Poems - Poems about Breadbasket
Upon a dark and stormy night
...Upon a dark and stormy night... as jagged bolts of lightning tore thru the the midnight clear and figuratively ripped the sky to shreds (analogous to jumping Jack flash), and ear splitting thu......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
breadbasket,
absence, america, animal, character,
Form:
Free verse
Disputed Territory
...A breadbasket has become a bowl of blood and mud. The steel claws of hawks crush concrete towers. Peace shelters in cellars bread is broken, a thin soup stirs the dying. A droning in the s......
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©
Eric Ashford
Categories:
breadbasket,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
FAILURE DETOUR
...Trapped in meaningless whirling thoughts Boundaries draped around the body Unsaid words confined in laughing gear Dread sentiment flowing in breadbasket Trembling uncertainty waving inside the st......
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RADHIKA AGARWAL
Categories:
breadbasket,
anger, anxiety, courage, depression,
Form:
Free verse
The War That Lost Score - Pt1
...To claim more imperialist Russian land. An invasion of a neighbor was planned. Unbacked slander was said about them. Creating for the world a major problem. Putin claimed they were a pro-Nazi......
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Adam Segal
Categories:
breadbasket,
anti bullying, bullying, grief,
Form:
Rhyme
Backlogs Are Neither Clogs Nor Clinking Chunks of Papers
...Rhinos in a line eating hay often defecate simultaneously and with such a thud it writhes the snakes out of a hibernated slumber. But a single dotted line is neither a breadbasket overloaded and over......
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Taoi Chanan
Categories:
breadbasket,
america, animal, baseball, basketball,
Form:
I do not know?
Another Day In Africa
...In Africa another day is born At dawn The optimist awakes To a world that’s bright with receding night Hope and promise of things new A world where dreams come true In Africa another day is d......
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©
Roy Smith
Categories:
breadbasket,
africa,
Form:
Free verse
Emergency Boredom
...Distress travels instantly through me, A samurai sword, Greek mythology, Zeus gulped kingly ideas and in his breadbasket he stored, reminiscent of the ancient times, emergency Er Hoard, feels like a ......
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Kenneth Melvin
Categories:
breadbasket,
pain,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Haves and Have Nots
...Look again Towards the breadbasket of civilization They hold up a mirror To our own looming confrontation Upon the beautiful shores of Greece Comes a class warfare that has divided the cult......
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©
Donald Reith
Categories:
breadbasket,
business, class, life, political,
Form:
I do not know?
Where Red Waters Gather
...I live in a state shaped by glaciers long ago In the middle of the heat, we want it to snow The breadwinner of many homes is what we grow Here comes another winter, around forty below Watch out f......
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... Gigno
Categories:
breadbasket,
dedication, history, native american,
Form:
Rhyme
Bread Basket of the World
...the quiet of the spring day was broken by the noise and shouts in the fields belching smoke the great iron beast dropping its sharp blades into the soil took large bites into the soft be......
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©
Richard Moriarty
Categories:
breadbasket,
food, on work and
Form:
Narrative
New Deal
...New Deal Black Tuesday October 1929 Vanishing wealth; stocks decline Great Dust Bowl Windstorms and drought, top soil gone Breadbasket empty; nature’s con FDR H......
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©
Carolyn Devonshire
Categories:
breadbasket,
history, socialwork, work,
Form:
Lyric
Rachab of Jericho
...Deliberately inching its way toward break of day, The morning sun begins to emblazon the barley field. Relaxing and watching the orb find its way, The lady of the house waits for night to yield. ......
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©
Albert Price
Categories:
breadbasket,
faith, happiness, history, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme