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Checkerboard Poems - Examples of all types of poems about checkerboard to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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Darkest Before Dawn
...In my chest is a black void That has left me annoyed I'm tired of rhyming schemes And vapid memes I'm tired of perplexed faces In outrageous places Life is like a checkerboard Where every king......
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Christopher Goss
Categories:
checkerboard,
how i feel, identity,
Form:
Free verse
Easter Dinner
...EASTER DINNER they liked the one behind me the teal and black checkerboard its sparkling tiles on the diagonal red, yellow, blue, pink pillows on sofas and chair the sunrise was un......
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©
Kim Rodrigues
Categories:
checkerboard,
art, easter, food,
Form:
Ekphrasis
Check Mate
...Gross misconduct bullets falling like rain drops Mosquitoes kissing marinated children While in the hood homeless and thugs Suck on those the things unruly plugs Crack-cocaine, meth, mary-jane ......
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James Edward Lee Sr.
Categories:
checkerboard,
analogy, anxiety, character, emotions,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Checkerboard Queen
...The checkerboard queen was choosy about who she would play. Her game pieces were expensive, she did not want them taken away. She had her suspicions about so many players that it was crazy. She es......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
checkerboard,
1st grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Positively Stunning
...I used to be obsessed with fashion, caring far too much about clothes, Like the sun whenever he's coming and going, is striking vanity's pose. I lavished absurdly upon my wardrobe, in excess of w......
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Evelyn Judy Buehler
Categories:
checkerboard,
fantasy, fashion, growth, love,
Form:
Couplet
Torch Lake Iii - Fishing For Time
...Our boat is first to slice The green snake skin of Clam Lake This Saturday morning in May Heading east to the mouth of Grass River Where angry Pike still hunt from shallows Before the Milfoil ......
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Robert Trezise Jr.
Categories:
checkerboard,
father son, fish, fishing,
Form:
Free verse
Grandpa's Chair
...Mountains survey checkerboard acreage Valleys squint at lonely peaks A storm is brewing, black nimbus gathering Could the earth speak, it would shriek A forlorn, gray cottage, streaked with......
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©
Gershon Wolf
Categories:
checkerboard,
home, rain, sleep, storm,
Form:
Narrative
Checkers
...Nobody plays a good game of checkers anymore, Squared off like fierce, ruthless fiends Hunched over, hypnotized by crowned kings And heavy losses spent of jubilee You can't plug in a checkerbo......
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©
L Milton Hankins
Categories:
checkerboard,
fun, games,
Form:
Free verse
Chess
...Games that empower the mind with mental challenge, especially with a counterchallenge, not only for entertainment, but also food for the brain. The game of Chess, a two-player checkerboard, w......
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©
Eve Roper
Categories:
checkerboard,
graduate,
Form:
Prose
Blessings From Heaven
...All blessing great and small come from God in heaven above. Many we see, know and love. Many just pass us by in life like a flying dove. Abundance even when we were poor Blessed everyday wit......
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©
Paula Goldsmith
Categories:
checkerboard,
blessing, books, god, happy,
Form:
Abecedarian
Checkered
...A pattern like a checkerboard Is one that I adore, On clothing, bedding, even rugs Or tiles upon a floor. Though stripes and dots and plaid are nice, I’m partial to the squares, Especially in......
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©
Ilene Bauer
Categories:
checkerboard,
how i feel,
Form:
Rhyme
To Live Without You
...The rest of my life starts now... A checkerboard battle of custody, evidence of fatherly love fell short My fuddled walk now through leafless trees, weeps, traversing corners of an empty nest ......
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©
Debjani Mitra
Categories:
checkerboard,
missing, missing you,
Form:
Free verse
Quads and Whatnots
...What is a square, a shape, container quadraphonics, a traditional rollerskate What is an atrium, a fireplace, a closet What is a boxing ring, a gymnasium, blackboard What are a checkerboard, deck......
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©
Hilo Poet
Categories:
checkerboard,
analogy, muse,
Form:
List
While Riding a Paisley Tiger
...` I collected the kinetic swirls of differing shades in the dizzying reflections of how you made me feel Whirling affects blurred in calliope sonnets and brass ring reachings while riding......
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©
Chris Green
Categories:
checkerboard,
heartbreak,
Form:
Free verse
The Selfish Knight and His Lady
... The Selfish Knight and His Lady Sixteen pieces for me Allotted the same for you But, it always begins with Me first Unless the 'me' is you... Whereupon, like Alice in her checkerboard......
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©
R. H. White
Categories:
checkerboard,
romance,
Form:
Blank verse
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