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Cedar Chest Poems - Poems about Cedar Chest

Premium Member Black and white
...Old newspaper clippings as they hang on the wall my old toys stored in the cedar chest the color of skin as we work together my two dogs and cat chasing each other my ink gliding acro......

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Categories: cedar chest, life,
Form: List
Finding Light
... The stars do shine and twinkle A glimmer and gleam of hope But the pollution has taken over The obnoxious smog has grown far too strong My eyes cannot find the light anymore So I’ll dus......

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Categories: cedar chest, mental health, stars,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Old Memories
...Shall we not stash old memories away? Fold them neatly, store in a cedar chest Keeping them secure for a fonder day Not gather them to our aching breast? When they blight our latest......

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Categories: cedar chest, future, memory,
Form: Quatern
Premium Member A Big Mistake I'Ve Lived Happily Ever After
...---A big mistake and a parallel universe School days filled with endangered species cumulonimbus inchworms by the feet And whale songs sung in the deep waters After the fire whirlpools of six de......

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Categories: cedar chest, analogy, anxiety, appreciation, life,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Crushed
...Look past the faded little girl braids and bows in a polaroid picture buttery yellow skirt curtsying a smile frog prince imprisoned in her palm under a creamy pound ca......

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Categories: cedar chest, daughter, death, family, memory,
Form: Free verse



A Little Painted Cedar Chest
...I can still remember an old beau, A girlfriend wanted me to meet, He was much older than I, But played the piano oh so sweet. He owned a peanut farm A little to the west of my town, Money wa......

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Categories: cedar chest, nostalgia,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member What Is Poetry
...By Dawne Zacharias Poetry is an ever evolving idea moving to a new becoming as the opening of a cedar chest enlivens the senses it creates a new essence ripped from its original aut......

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Categories: cedar chest, adventure, creation, how i
Form: Free verse
Stuck In the Cedar Chest
...‘Twas a child’s game of hide and seek, My brother’s turn to count. Where could I hide he would not look, Thus settle our account? Our mother’s room, her closet, No! He’ll check there first of ......

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Categories: cedar chest, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Pink All Day
...The old cashmere sweater in my cedar chest always warming my soul on a winters day Ice skating with your true love hand in hand fros......

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Categories: cedar chest, beautiful, beauty, boyfriend, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tresure Chest
...Sitting at the very top of my closet, a small cedar chest, with treasures I did deposit. It was Christmas gift my sweet cousin gave, for years it has sat there, as if in a grave! With broken hinges ......

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Categories: cedar chest, memory, , western,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Violin - Multiform
...VIOLIN - multiform the old cedar chest cracks with a dry musty blast an edison bulb in the gloom brings back the past old news and dad’s violin scratchy violin alexander’s ragtime band old 78 no......

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Categories: cedar chest, music,
Form: Tanka
A Treasure Trove of Love
... Sweet memories folded inside Grandma's quilts and afghans A cedar chest of forgotten trinkets caressed in my hands This treasure trove holds a young girls dreams of love A drop in Heaven'......

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Categories: cedar chest, childhood, happiness, love, nostalgia,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Cedar Chest of Memories
...Music fills the air, as the radio plays Letting go of memories, bringing back forgotten faces Daddy took that photograph...a captured you, a smiling trace A magic moment....a magic day... You gave m......

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Categories: cedar chest, daughter, love, mother,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Boxes
...Black box is an orange recorder. Filing box keeps things in order. Jewerly box has rings and things. Play box is filled with toys. Playful fun for girls and boys. Old locked box full of matc......

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Categories: cedar chest, life
Form: Rhyme
Traces
...an old photograph uncovered from a cedar chest peppered with dust and frayed at its edges how its subjects smile with quiet pride asking not to be pitied that their time is spent all of t......

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Categories: cedar chest, nostalgia,
Form: I do not know?

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