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Buttoning
Buttoning Poems - Poems about Buttoning
Self Love
...Where was I? unusual. behind the dizzying looking glass, cement block, panelled windows, noonish saloons sipping my loathing like mosquitoes milking stone veins consti......
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Trina Layne
Categories:
buttoning,
emotions, girl, self,
Form:
Free verse
Lost dexterity since fingers tap away at qwerty keyboard
...Lost dexterity since fingers tap away at qwerty keyboard... since being a student in grade, junior and high school analogous to geometry proof how lack of use proves quite aware that finger musc......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
buttoning,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
I want those rhinestone buttons
...petite rhinestone buttons from the forties buttoning up the back of a size zero blouse it appears to be chiffon, sheer, classy, chic Old Hollywood glamour, but who can wear it? No one in this fam......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
buttoning,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Imagism
Off the Button
...Within the hurricane report, Of which I just heard snatches, A person on the radio said, “Button down the hatches!” So many people get things wrong When idioms are used And it is understandab......
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Ilene Bauer
Categories:
buttoning,
words,
Form:
Rhyme
The Parade
...Today I met with my daughter to swim.We finished at eleven oclock.I drove to a place near the airport named Sandys for her first ever thanksgiving buffet. She used to be located at the actual airpo......
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Vickey Rhymer
Categories:
buttoning,
people,
Form:
Free verse
Garden Memories
...If I close my eyes I can almost smell the flowers buttoning into summer with a vibrant petal stir Walking through the lane I own a sweet review of all the roses that once hugged my fence ......
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Mystic Rose Rose
Categories:
buttoning,
memory,
Form:
Footle
Woman At the Window
...The sunlight broke the silence of the glass To serenade the silhouette within. That time of day when swallowed doubts slip in Like uninvited guests, She gazes out the window After buttoning her ......
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Benjamin Toney
Categories:
buttoning,
depression, introspection, woman,
Form:
Free verse
Walking the Dog
... All the doggies are looking eager, there's a breeze blowing up Even the older ones are feeling perky, just like they are a pup All snouts are at the door jambs they all know there is breeze ......
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Indiana Shaw
Categories:
buttoning,
autumn, dog, endurance, rain,
Form:
Couplet
Farewell Brother
...#FAREWELL, BROTHER by Hannah Rain Lowering him down upon his curved back, On silky blue sheets, all pleated and tacked, A pillow they stuffed beneath his cold head, And combed his gray hair, ......
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Hannah Rain
Categories:
buttoning,
brother, farewell, friend, funeral,
Form:
Ode
The Doors
...Young visitors to his grave at Pere Lachaise wonder why an old chick like me gets up on his tomb- stone which is littered with wine bottles stuck with flowers and written upon with loving g......
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Nola Perez
Categories:
buttoning,
dream,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Old Buttons
...I’ve been asked why I would keep it, Why I don’t throw it away, This big box of fancy buttons. They are of no use today. In these days of fast and furious, Zippers are the way to go. When al......
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Joyce Johnson
Categories:
buttoning,
memory, time,
Form:
Rhyme
Don'T Tell
...A cold drop of rainwater fell on my eye, Awakening me from a deep sleep; I felt *****: "Hope my freckles haven't faded, For summer's come and gone; T......
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Tamiviolet Manchas
Categories:
buttoning,
hope, imagination, life, philosophy,
Form:
Narrative
Estranged
...Every brick in the cell has a date and a time, Ingrained in a blood red script; Countdown markers of a history of mine, Symbols of pain in a crypt. I came and I saw, or the other way round, ......
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Tony Bush
Categories:
buttoning,
life, lost love, love,
Form:
Verse