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Memorial Junior High
...Malcolm and Courtney at Memorial" In the halls of Memorial Junior High, Where lockers clanged and dreams flew high, Two hearts met in a gentle spin— Malcolm and Courtney, love would begin. B......

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Categories: clanged, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member As the Rain Came
...As dark clouds dashed and clashed in the sky Thunder began to boom and rumble Sensing an impending rain, frogs started croaking Cows stopped cuddling and began to ......

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Categories: clanged, nature, rain, wind,
Form: Free verse



Homeless Poetry
...HOMELESS POETRY These are poems about the homeless and poems for the homeless. Epitaph for a Homeless Child by Michael R. Burch I lived as best I could, and then I died. Be careful w......

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Categories: clanged, america, child, childhood, children,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Last Thoughts of a Dying Warrior
...His mind lay prey to mumbled threats within, drawn to perch upon a twig-thin edge slung between a gauze of blatant dreams. Like some homeless bird come to make a nest, it yanked discarded bits o......

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Categories: clanged, adventure, dark, goodbye, obituary,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Steampunk Cat Listens To Uncle Tom
...Steampunk Cat had some weird feelings in his head. They clanged around against metal, filled him with dread. Something is happening, he told his Uncle Tom Stead. I feel a storm is coming, that mig......

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Categories: clanged, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member An Old Maid With Six Brothers
...She was an old maid with six brothers, Once again, she held a gun on her “date”. He began to shake. His boots clanged together. Another one gone? A brother said. The rest of them laughed. Insur......

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Categories: clanged, brother, sister,
Form: Light Verse
Happenings
...The postman blinked The man winked The pan burned The girl learned The bell rang The boy sang The leaf fell Will the merchant sell? The pipe banged The chimes clanged The woman shopped ......

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Categories: clanged, day,
Form: Rhyme
The Edmond Fitzgerald
...The Edmond Fitzgerald was a tanker bold, twenty five thousand tons of cargo, she held in her hole. A crew of twenty seven sailors, a captain and a mate sailed the stormy waters of a Michigan Great......

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Categories: clanged, eulogy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Purple Boots
...Purple boots, he said the odd phrase clanging in his head Purple boots, he'd bled E'er since a poor boy had tread in those colors for his warrior gang Purple boots, he nearly sang ......

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Categories: clanged, color, conflict, death, song,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Lady and Her Birds Friends
...Everyone knew her as Lady Summerworth, A title she had assumed from mother earth. She was rich, did what she liked, spoke to no one. She'd have her breakfast and left when she was done. Then she ......

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Categories: clanged, bird, feelings, rain,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member What a Clanger
...The cymbals clanged The drum boom boomed. The pickle lowed While the violin tuned The trumpets drowned The sound of the drum. The conductor frowned And cried for Mum The fiddler fiddled ......

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Categories: clanged, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Narfuss the Bogeywoman
...Narfuss the Bogeywoman was crazy and uptight. She visited the believers in the middle of the night. Sprinkling their dreams with nightmares and worse. Stealing their hopes, and dreams, emptying th......

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Categories: clanged, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Helpless I Am
...I should have known when the elderflowers failed to bloom, Blind was I, dancing in Plato's Cave. Then there came the day. The cosmic disarray nor the wolves howls Rang bells to me. For had they......

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Categories: clanged, 12th grade, abuse, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Angels Danced, For Luloo
...It was Christmas Eve and your father looked at his watch praying beyond hope that you would not be born exactly at midnight. According to superstition that would make you a witch by birth. The ye......

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Categories: clanged, appreciation,
Form: Haibun
Pumpkin Man
...riding in a car past large trees away from the house I am staying in to shelton I visit Dad I look at the airport wondering where we are going I know I will get to see my dad for the first ......

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Categories: clanged, prison,
Form: Free verse

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