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Bridge Too Far Poems - Poems about Bridge Too Far


A Bridge To Far
A steel grey sky Electric stars shine on a far offshore a bridge to a better place beckons you to cross to a destination, you will never see. Your worries left on the roadside along with so much unspent love. A man known by so many left to walk alone to the other side So many songs...

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Categories: bridge too far, death, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Bridge Too Far
A fisherman entered my favourite pub He said he’d been fishing for that evening’s grub He carried some salmon, a couple of brace Which rather explained the big grin on his face He said to the landlord, ‘Can I use your fridge, For these fish I caught from down under the bridge?’ ‘But how did you catch them?’ the landlord enquired ‘That’s...

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Categories: bridge too far, fish, fishing,
Form: Rhyme



A Bridge Too Far
Here lie a dentist and his wife. Long in the tooth they left this life. Young Smith inherits in the will Two gold crowns and a dental drill! 13/09/18 ' A funny epitaph contest' : Sponsored by Jesse Rowe...

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Categories: bridge too far, humorous,
Form: Epitaph
A Bridge Too Far
A Bridge in Portugal There had been much rain in the upland and the river ran strong, so forceful that a pillar, on the old bridge, broke off and half of it fell. Misty night when a bus crossed the bridge, down into churning inferno, for its passengers a few seconds of terror before death came...

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Categories: bridge too far, grief, heartbreak, heartbroken,
Form: Sonnet
On the Bridge Too Far
The distance to you where you are, spans too wide on the bridge too far. I run the distance, yet, still I see, There's more stretched out ahead of me. Too far the bridge, too long to cross, unless your wings to me you toss!...

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Categories: bridge too far, bereavement, grief, heaven,
Form: Couplet



Over the Bridge To Far
How does one cross over to that place they need to go is it need or wants high and low just maybe some better way to go my mind crosses first slowly passing as over ice just to reach that place would be so nice yet if that ice should crack I may never go back uncontent to find a content...

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Categories: bridge too far, longing,
Form: Rhyme

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