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Burlap Bag Poems - Poems about Burlap Bag

Premium Member Picking Apples
...On a cool, crisp mid-October morning, the sweetness of apples flavors the air. And a chevron of geese honk their warning that Winter is coming; stay if you dare. I loved picking apples,......

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Categories: burlap bag, age, autumn, boy, cute,
Form: Sonnet
The King Is Dead
...It was only a Guinea pig, people eat them. Peruvian mountain folk do not have to starve, there’s no dearth. Many are bred for their special coats of course: the Slinky, the Peruvian, the Abyssini......

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Categories: burlap bag, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Mind Ferrets
...Insomnia- the madman napping in the attic. Alarm clock set for a second past the ogre's hour... His greasy head resting on a burlap bag. Filling with ferrets and rats-firecrackers for teeth. T......

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Categories: burlap bag, pets,
Form: Free verse
Flash-Back: a Haunting
...I see an Army combat friend who stands alone in dim-lit shadows of a street-lamp's yellow glow. A shared piece of history has now arrived to tweak and trick my troubled mind. I gaze through dust......

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Categories: burlap bag, death, history, voice, war,
Form: Free verse
A Thinning Light
...A pair of new shoes in the thrift store, the old shoes would shuffle away from them if they could. A ragged man struggles carrying a large plasma screen in outstretched arms. He is walking i......

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Categories: burlap bag, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Good To Know
...It’s only a Guinea pig, people eat them, the cattle don’t complain. Peruvian mountain folk do not have to starve, there’s no dearth. Many are bred for their special coats of course: the Slinky, ......

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Categories: burlap bag, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Ole Tom Willy
...Ole Tom Willy ......

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Categories: burlap bag, funny, marriage, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wind Chimes
...We are clinging and clanging all over this morning-night, Fearlessly making every noise we can, Trying to wake up the day. And it is only three a.m. I am inanimate. How do I know that? Cannot ex......

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Categories: burlap bag, fun,
Form: Free verse
Burlap and Satin
...Needle by needle The tunes for the fiddle Press by press The pink caress The up and down The silky gown Sideways too The silky hue The muslin sheen The fluid violin The orange sun ......

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Categories: burlap bag, allusion, image,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Green Satin and Burlap
...She was wearing her green satin dress, soft and silky; often, she would touch the fabric to caress, she was sleek elegant with skin milky. On a park bench she was reading, a bo......

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Categories: burlap bag, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member From Burlap To Satin
...There she was back at her after-school job Stashing away all she could for college Always in her scruffy jeans and soiled blouse Peeling potatoes from a burlap bag Every weekend missing out on ......

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Categories: burlap bag, character, dedication, future, high
Form: Verse
Premium Member Night of the Bore
...Once upon a time. She came with a dirty drill and bore a hole in my skull. I was aware but didn't feel a thing. She must have slipped a clove of ill intent. Into my green tea dream. What she ......

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Categories: burlap bag, adventure,
Form: Rhyme
Another Dawn Pt I
...Pt.1 Another dawn, another beginning of filling the hours of the day with despair and mundane longing to forget my troubled past. Each day my mind is pulverized with agonizing memories of days......

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Categories: burlap bag, mental illness,
Form: Narrative
Future Generations Pass
...Future Generations Pass (Life of Martha and Gracie) Martha started out, as a little girl, to understand her world In an underworld, kept behind a wall forever, for her protection T......

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Categories: burlap bag, abuse, betrayal, birth, childhood,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bunny
...-Bunny Hole- by:SKAT hidden muddy home dirty paws, good boy' good boy! yummy with carrots :) ---------------------------- -Unwanted Fluffiness- by:PD Big Brown Burlap Bag drop Bunnies down By t......

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Categories: burlap bag, abuse, animal, bullying, death,
Form: Haiku

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