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Burr Poems - Poems about Burr


Premium Member The Burr Oak
A Mighty Oak standing strong in the midday sun One branch upon it leafless utterly barren It has seen more lives than just this one But lived them all under the same daylight sun Living strong, its choice was none It only happened, stance, that this acorn won...

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Categories: burr, beautiful, nature, world,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Burr In the Butt
So God-fearing and righteous, so full of nice Her heart literally aches for a comment or two Placement on a list would be mighty nice, too, Into a dull life they would bring her some spice. Patriotic to a fault, not a kind word for Biden She’s a far right-wing lover of the “savoir faire?” But doesn’t seem to know the...

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Categories: burr, anti bullying, betrayal, conflict,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Nay Burr
meaner than greener the other side of barb wire open hands get cut ***...

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Categories: burr, introspection,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Frozen Winters Burr-
I abide nature psy as it rests and solace winter's BURR frozen casting snows blowing so engulfing winds flurrings frozen winter's BURR 12/24/20 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr © 2020...

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Categories: burr, allusion, analogy, winter,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member J a Burr John Albert Burr
J A Burr John Albert Burr J A Burr John Albert Burr Wealthy black ensured young John To attend Engineering classes John studied, repaired and service farm equipment In 1898 invented 1st Rotary Lawn Mower 2/11/18 written James Edward Lee Sr....

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Categories: burr, appreciation, black african american,
Form: Clerihew



Premium Member Visiting Burr Oaks Cemetery
Hand in hand I'd remember a sultry dance that gather autumn leaves surrounding the balance between here and now while fashions sway in a temptress breeze beyond the craving thoughts that mingles throughout a mindless maze words become tokens of grains of sand while laughter bounce off cemetery walls awakening sorrow above slab stone fencing...

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Categories: burr, autumn, death,
Form: Dramatic Verse

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