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Conkers Poems - Poems about Conkers


autumn
cars sound the alarm autumn delivers it's storm night time is shattered window faces watch our world of broken branches wheelie-bins gone rogue when tomorrow comes boys will collect their conkers grown men their shovels ...

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Categories: conkers, 10th grade, autumn, boy,
Form: Haiku
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playground battlefield meticulously hand-picked glossy armoured seeds...

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Categories: conkers, children, nature,
Form: Haiku



Conkers, Bonkers
Off us two went, beneath the trees, that crackled and snappled in Autumn’s crisp breeze, our wellies slish-sloshing through the pelting rain, plip-plopping, plip-plopping again and again. The thunder it rumbled, and the wind it blew but on and on, the adventurers, two, rustled through leaves till we came to a tree, and the treasure it threw - just for you, and for me. Dark red-brown shiners were there to...

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Categories: conkers, autumn, childhood, earth, friend,
Form: Light Verse
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Horse chestnuts and long sticks scattered around where children ,balancing along a wall had tried their best to bring the conkers down, since it was not yet time for them to fall. Some shells were slightly open, and inside lay nuts that caught the sun, a gleaming white, impatient kids using their thumbnails prised the shell apart to find a fruit unripe. These...

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Categories: conkers, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
Hoarding Conkers At Hailes Abbey
Not often you find such a landslide of conkers but my father saw them glossy brown among the hedgehog casing. So we foraged with the rove beetle, earthworm, mite, lifting box-loads of mahogany jewels into the back of the Riley. Going home I was ready to stage my strung shells for the big fight in the playground. Time was short and I was in a hurry to catch all the fun...

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Categories: conkers, autumn, childhood, nature,
Form: Free verse



Children Play Conkers
trees cast precious seed nut brown in soft barb green case.... ...

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Categories: conkers, nature
Form: Haiku

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