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Columbus Day Poems | Examples of Columbus Day Poetry

Columbus Day Poems - Examples of all types of columbus day poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for columbus day.
All hail The Silver Skins
(with nudity optional) Not another effort from The Lefts bleating masses, but the sparkily aristocracy of cerebral-celebritys; their binary-duality sweeping earth-wise. I don't object to the subject necessarily. All Hell Breaks-Loose sometimes For Heaven's Sake...Read the rest...
Categories: columbus day, community, earth
Form: Burlesque



a family affair
A family affair A big hotel was built in our rather shy town the hotel's façade faced the town's lake that had many birds that visitors thought charming the hotel needed many casual workers, such as cleaning rooms, corridors,...Read the rest...
Categories: columbus day, august, beautiful, best friend,
Form: Blank verse
Valentine
In the realm where love intertwines with gain, Bouquets and brands, a capitalist's terrain. Gucci labels and bags, symbols of might, Love's currency measured in material delight. Flowers exchanged for moments in time, A transactional love, a capitalist paradigm. Dubai's allure,...Read the rest...
Categories: columbus day, age, america, anxiety, butterfly,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member side effects
With Biden and Xi hand in hand Fentanyl precursors are banned What’s the surprise As costs of a high rise? The incentive for crime will expand! Author’s note: I expect many more of us will be burglarized, robbed, and assaulted....Read the rest...
Categories: addiction, columbus day, drug,
Form: Limerick
Let me cry
Let lines be drawn Beyond my nerves Make it unclear to the deaf-blind This journey of slavery And undue enrichment This society and nature Have yoked us with. Should I, should I not Is the daily soliloquy Of a pregnant Fela Kuti Lest its made...Read the rest...
Categories: columbus day, abuse, anti bullying, character,
Form: Free verse



Seeking a light
Seeking a light Winter chill rustles faces in fields of grey Feet ponder in the reservoirs of rain Gazes search the blue line for wavering light Frosty strangers stole their light Branches of sanity lost...Read the rest...
Categories: columbus day, anger, anxiety, blue, columbus
Form: Tritina
Cowgirls and Indians
I was once your cowgirl and you were my Indian This was in the San Joaquin valley of California that you planted your seed in me Boy did we have a pow wow It was a delicious experience...Read the rest...
Categories: columbus day, appreciation, blessing, color, columbus
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Brain
I write my thought In what time has wrought Doesn't mean I'm sad Or mad Just writing of the feeling of some point in time About it I make a rhyme I feel nothing when I write Just words in the...Read the rest...
Categories: bird, body, columbus day,
Form: Rhyme
Flaccid Fleet
Gluggy margarine marine grips keels Apex sun spreads sickly circle of lard Plugged lungs, gust momentum marred ...Read the rest...
Categories: beach, columbus day, independence
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Hostages For Ransom
They were wasting the hostages, This deftly handling in stages; Thirty minutes another one slew, Nor bothered they would soon be few... For the beauty of Twelve Million; They're not asking for A Trillion. Twelve fine girls,nine boys handsome And only Eight...Read the rest...
Categories: bullying, columbus day, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rehashing History: Christopher Columbus, a Man With a Plan
Columbus was not the slightest bit offended At King Ferdinand's dismissive sound When he declared the world was round, His was not a plan that very many comprehended. Though the queen, Isabella, thought Chris a fine fella, Her spouse wanted...Read the rest...
Categories: columbus day, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Hoggady Boggedy
There lives a hog called foggedy boggedy You'll see him rolling in the mud wearing his boggedy boots quelching his fairy suds.. His pal called Horace Hoggedy snuffles for his truffles, blowing foggiest bubbles in the ...Read the rest...
Categories: columbus day, joy,
Form: Rhyme
Realm of Liberty
Realm of liberty- a bastion great and mighty, you're a greatness that reigns and echoes through the veins. You're a milk that nourishes the body and the spirit; A pedestal of bliss; A rapture...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, beautiful, columbus day,
Form: Rhyme
Who Am I
Who am I I barely recognize myself Am I slaves Who was born to face violence Who am I I barely recognize myself Am I princess of my family Who is always pampered by parents Who am I I barely recognize...Read the rest...
Categories: columbus day, africa, age, allusion, bird,
Form: Free verse
My American Daughters
I My two daughters love Two States Two ways, at least They love Maryland & Virginia They love English and Spanish They love their dad and Mom They love Democrat & Republican as American They know the Constitution didn't make Parties They Know...Read the rest...
Categories: columbus day, america, celebration, children, columbus
Form: Free verse

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