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Centimeter Poems - Poems about Centimeter

Premium MemberThank You Poet Entomologist

...Help! I stand desperately on a precipice, 
and ask you, poet, what kind of bug is this?
I am not an entomologis.

It was on top of my laptop computer.
Is it male or female or is it neuter?
I ca...
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Categories: centimeter, insect, silly,
Form: Rhyme

Word Tune

...The start is marked by a gravy weapon,
Puppy barks answer the trumpets' call.
The muzzle is loose, whispers are free,
The light shines through the metal canvas wall.

Gold insulation, thin as wo...
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Categories: centimeter, 10th grade, gothic,
Form: Free verse



No Separation

...A thousand stars bore their pinpoint holes
into a centimeter of dark sky.

If that drifting cloud disappeared,
ten thousand more
would pierce through perception.

If we were to shift our sight...
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Categories: centimeter, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Shared Empathy For Palestine

...“Look carefully and see if there could possibly be pain like my pain, like the one bestowed by You upon me.” – Lamentations 1:12

I walk the width of 2000 pound bomb crater in the densely populated...
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Categories: centimeter, abuse,
Form: Free verse

Chintamani 37

...The Egyptian Cubit

is said to be 

52.36 ... cenTIMEter

but as you can see...

I multiplied

to find the Mayan...

52 x 36 = 1872

I asked about frogs

and bacab and the lion...

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Categories: centimeter, god,
Form: Free verse



Mo To Per Pet U O

...Today:
" I am the MOAT - Mother of all tribes
and the GOAT - Greatest of all time
... the Mature Nature of Another Mother
and I guide the file on rhyme... "

I am
Mother Of The
tribe
MOT
an...
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Categories: centimeter, mystery,
Form: Free verse

Raw Emotion

...I lie without consequence 
A wasteless existence that stands between heaven and hell
Though I don’t believe in it.
I’ve lost my way with no way to be found
But in the dark of the night I look for...
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Categories: centimeter, loneliness,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMetric System Messes With My Head

...I grew up with inches, yards, miles, and feet.
I knew the difference, it was easy, and neat.
But today I am far behind in the dust because
Metric scale is what the new math does.

Millimeters, c...
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Categories: centimeter, age, math,
Form: Rhyme

Exams the Dental Assistant Stress Test

...It was the exam of all exams to test the mind....The Soul....Phyiscal agility...Years of Coordination, and Comprehension Skills....  I went for a walk and the pool had a leak I happen to go ito the s...
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Categories: centimeter, anxiety, work,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberUncle Nick Cousin Pete and Grandpa

...They came over from the barn as quickly as they heard.
They were going to be stern. I laughed and said “absurd!”
Two backed down quickly, Uncle Nick and Cousin Peter.
My grandpa backed up and away...
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Categories: centimeter, animal, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberTraveling Worm

...If 12 marching inchworms moved a centimeter how far did they travel would it be a foot?

11/28/20
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr © 2020...
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Categories: centimeter, 2nd grade, adventure, analogy,
Form: Monoku

Contemplating

...I love staying out until dark
dusk is my favorite time to embark
going home causes me to become eager
there's nothing to do for the seeker
television is okay but it's not productive
playing card...
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Categories: centimeter, life, perspective,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberEbony Watches Her Make Stew

...Mutter mutter mutter. Gutter gutter doo.
Cutter cutter cutter Hutter hutter boo.
Ebony sat staring, could not look away.
Twas a yearly event on Halloween day.

Witch T snorted and cackled and la...
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Categories: centimeter, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberI Can'T Breathe

...I can’t breathe,
variety is a spice at risk of facing the ban
the neck is pressed by the knee to show the superior one
yet our organs are complete and we bare the same name-Dan.

I can’t breathe...
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Categories: centimeter, bullying, discrimination, history, humanity,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Membervagabond -

...So slowly ...

I have traveled this way before ...
          Crept along this route with deliberate intention,
               Allowing myself the enjoyments that each next measure brings,
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Categories: centimeter, analogy, appreciation, body, love,
Form: Free verse

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