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Corky Poems - Poems about Corky


Winged Burning Bush
...Ridged, broad and corky wings. Translucent—your yellow Iris sits behind the morning veil. Short season of striking color. Greed spurs you, or hope Huddled against the bursting Of a cursed i......

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Categories: corky, tree,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Children From the Aftermath
...I was six When safety died. My father Home from war Would drink whiskey Straight from the bottle. Veins full of firewater, Filled and spilled, Fighting off his pain. My mother locked......

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Categories: corky, war,
Form: Narrative



Corky Moon
...Corky moon You only see me in the night During the day I look for you and not find you I’ve been screepling around life the whole noon And you hid from me yet pop-up uninvited in the night And ......

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Categories: corky, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Goeth, Ye Patriots
...Wat?!? No jovial banter? No easy give-and-take of rivalry? Naught there be a good-natur'd ribbing between courteous competitors? Nay a rusty-edg'd petulance on propriety's behalf? No acrimonio......

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Categories: corky, analogy, football, fun, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Childhood Lesson
...I used to like to go up into the attic when I was a young child. I was alone up there, away from authority, able to explore that dark quiet world at my leisure. My cousin Corky, he was 10 years olde......

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Categories: corky, childhood, wisdom,
Form: Narrative



Perfect Imperfection
...Perfect Imperfection By Fabiola Rios Earth could be in a hellfire blazing with hate, negativity, and hands open to clap upon our failure, yet together we yield a power capable of shielding us......

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Categories: corky, beautiful, children, confidence, courage,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Ventriloquist
...Corky Withers was a Very talented performer, leaving audiences Excited and mystified with his magic acts Night after night. More mesmerizing Than the sleight of hand ......

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Categories: corky, film, horror,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Goeth Ye Patriots
...(Just for fun, folks - and a nod to Old English) Wat?!? No jovial banter? No easy give-and-take of rivalry? Naught there be a good-natur'd ribbing between courteous competitors? Nay a rusty-edg......

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Categories: corky, appreciation, football, metaphor, old,
Form: Free verse
Happy 80th Birthday Jack Ellison - With Love
...Jolly is this man who fills our days with jubilingo and Jackanese Affectionate and articulate with arms ageless as an ocean breeze Charming and cheerful, corky is not his choice of wine Kind in ......

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Categories: corky, birthday, love,
Form: Acrostic
No Frills Girl
...She always looked A little bit out of the norm Cruising down the street In her Geo Storm One time I asked her to give me five Up high She missed and slapped me dead in the eye She wear......

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Categories: corky, love, song, , cute,
Form: Lyric
Lisa
...Lisa' heart has been stomped on lisa has been rejected many time's lisa had almost given up on love then lisa meet's mark in the park is mark giong to notice her or walk on bye Lisa heart start's tho......

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Categories: corky, love, heart, heart,
Form: I do not know?
Binging On Bings
...Summertime, in the hot valley, I shimmied up the first few corky feet of the trunk and climbed into the high canopy of the colossal cherry tree. Perched, but cautiously, on the roof o......

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Categories: corky, food, life, nature, seasons
Form: Free verse
On a Moonlit Night
...peering on the window, water apple leaves sway with the breeze, dancers of the night in green veined fingers cast quirky shadows against the cream-colored concrete walls beneath them, i turn to......

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Categories: corky, introspection, water, water,
Form: Free verse

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