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Clipboard Poems - Poems about Clipboard

The Radiologist Will See You Now

..."Where does it hurt?"
She asks, clipboard like a shield,
pen cocked like a firing pin.
"Here," I say,
pointing to the silence just beneath my ribcage.
Not the lungs. Not the liver.
The place wh...
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Categories: clipboard, sad,
Form: Free verse

Noctilucent Now

...Come to Now, brothers, and how!
Firewood after dark.
Compliments, O sacred cow!
Fling and flicker stark.

Could be, O my sages.
Riddles wrought in rhyme.
Time, bequeath thy ages!
Prime o'er S...
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Categories: clipboard, devotion,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberI am Such a Gemini

...some people type right into the computer
I never thought I would be one of them, but I am
At this second I am sitting my car, writing on a clipboard
As the words appear, I realize how Gemini I am
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Categories: clipboard, birthday,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberClipboard

...Potential energy 
scattered across pages 
collection of thoughts...
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Categories: clipboard, words,
Form: Senryu

Premium MemberLife has it surprises

...On a chilly December day in Manhattan, I had just finished a job interview. Despite my frustration from two years of job searching, I thanked the almighty for another day. As I walked down 54th Stree...
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Categories: clipboard, allusion, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse



You Shall Know

...Read Ezekiel; you will see
better than any poetry
that trickles down from man's clipboard
"You shall know that I am the Lord ."

Your Master’s righteous cloak is not
a bold retreat from evil’s ...
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Categories: clipboard, 11th grade, confidence, courage,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Grime Reaper

...
The Grim Reaper, stirs from another well earned day of heavenly sleep
From within the bowels of this cavernous earth, from his cave so deep

His cloak and scythe, been cast to one side in an unc...
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Categories: clipboard, humorous, inspirational, write,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberLive and Learn

...When you have finished your work, I have something important to tell you all 

Come in closer, closer, I remember walking down 54 street on a cold December in Manhattan 

I had just finish with a...
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Categories: clipboard, abuse, allusion, america, anger,
Form: Blank verse

New Year Musings

...New Year musings
===============

As time flies,
days pass by ,
 We bade adieu to the old  year 
A new dawn awakes .

The wheel of time never stops,
 Nothing lasts but sweet memories  
That...
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Categories: clipboard, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberKill Kill Kill Kill Kill Kill Kill Kill Kill

...He wrote kill, kill, kill, kill, kill, kill, kill all over his paper.
He is nine, opinionated, and loves negative attention.
He likes positive attention too,
but getting negative attention works f...
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Categories: clipboard, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberShakespeare Interviewed On Jimmy Fallon

...He comes out to the orchestral suite of William Walton's Henry V 
Refuses to shake hands with Jimmy
Sits unemotional on the plush armchair 

I'm the technician running the cameras
Standing with ...
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Categories: clipboard, humor, humorous,
Form: Free verse

Skyscraper and Arrogance of the Man the Way You Build Higher

...The skyscraper,
climbs to the sky,
solemn...upright
by human
imitation
God's...
undaunted
The man
feels
absolute Sir of the world...
the skyscraper,
falls from the sky,
as an icon
of con...
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Categories: clipboard, allusion, appreciation, creation, men,
Form: Free verse

Pride and Arrogance

...The skyscraper,
soar into the sky,
solemn ... erected
by human
imitation
God's...
Undaunted
The man
feels
 infallible,
Mr
of the world...
The skyscraper,
falls from the sky,
like icon
...
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Categories: clipboard, allegory, allusion, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse

Life Goes On

...I’m a woman, never claimed to be flawless
Stretch marks, I’m not skinny, I’m not absolute
At one time I have lived my life lawless
Never have I been perfect this I won’t refute 

I’m only human ...
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Categories: clipboard, self,
Form: Rhyme

Who's Got Time For Politics

...Who's Got Time for Politics?

I had the kids in tow,
as I was walking out the store.
A nice lady with a clipboard
enquired who I was voting for.

"I'd like to help you out," I said,
"but I've...
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Categories: clipboard, political,
Form: Rhyme

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