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Chinaberry Tree
Chinaberry Tree Poems - Poems about Chinaberry Tree
Not a Trace
...Even the most familiar surroundings were unrecognized A most fathomless affair; the search for yesterday The Old Library and playground were also gone The Chinaberry tree, a landmark, was gone ......
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Curtis Johnson
Categories:
chinaberry tree,
home,
Form:
Verse
My Friend Jack
...My best guess is that I must have been 6 or 7. Back then, long before boys like me turned into men, I had a friend named Jack. Anyway, I was just a little boy when I first met him. He was tru......
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©
Curtis Johnson
Categories:
chinaberry tree,
childhood, dog, friendship, pets,
Form:
Narrative
A Strange Feeling 2
...If I gave it time, I suppose hundreds of things would come to mine. Like the old two-story mansion where my father's friend made moonshine. Like the feel of blue, an escape route, that turned many ......
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©
Curtis Johnson
Categories:
chinaberry tree,
family, home,
Form:
Narrative
Bow and Arrows-F
...There is much to be said about weaponry in my childhood. About our weapons made for play and not for conflict. But may just one lifetime-moment suffice for now. A moment in the manufacturing of Bo......
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Curtis Johnson
Categories:
chinaberry tree,
boy, childhood,
Form:
Narrative
My Father's House-F
...In my Heavenly Father's house, there are many mansions, and I look forward to spending an eternity there with him. But my earthly father's house wa......
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Curtis Johnson
Categories:
chinaberry tree,
america, childhood, father, home,
Form:
Narrative
My Yesterplace
...Perhaps you too know of an animal species that is extinct, of a people, a place, or a thing that is no more. Perhaps you have heard of a place......
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©
Curtis Johnson
Categories:
chinaberry tree,
childhood, home,
Form:
Narrative
Sage Saga of a Home On a Hill
...Sage Saga Of A Home On A Hill Having drank from the sun at meridian, The moon drunk with the light Of reflection, always dissipated dreaded darkness Seeking to veil the Hill—Raised bump Of n......
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©
Millard Lowe
Categories:
chinaberry tree,
allegory, analogy, black african
Form:
Prose Poetry
Sage Aaga of a Home On a Hill
...Sage Saga Of A Home On A Hill Having drank from the sun at meridian, The moon drunk with the light Of reflection, always dissipated dreaded darkness Seeking to veil the Hill—Raised bump Of n......
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©
Millard Lowe
Categories:
chinaberry tree,
allegory, analogy, anniversary, black
Form:
Prose Poetry
Was This Poem Written Yet
.... The poem was visualized on the front, screen porch, in silence, in wonder... It swarmed the Autumn-purpled flowers by the door, leafed through reds, golds of the Chinaberry Tree... sleucing wor......
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©
Elysabeth Faslund
Categories:
chinaberry tree,
Form:
Alliteration
Ludachkas' Hammock
...The touch of gossamer wings on eyelids busy with the darkest,deepest thoughts of sleep under the chinaberry tree bending,sighing one with the sea of grass windy waves chasing each other across......
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©
Johnette Loefgren
Categories:
chinaberry tree,
family, happiness, nostalgia,
Form:
Blank verse