Delaware Poems - Poems about Delaware

Umpteenth heat wave since onset of summer sizzles Delaware Valley today July 16th, 2024 Said geographical area composed of counties located in Southeastern Pennsylvania, South Jersey, Delaware, and Eastern Shore of Maryland. Sweltering temperatures figuratively grip human zoo bipedal hominids (yours truly, an olive - garden variety simian) seek much sought after shade under whirled wide webbed yew offering protection from the sheltering sky, which heavenly...

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Creepy planters from Delaware town Their heads all ugly, weird smile or frown. I cannot believe how annoying they look. As strange as anything in any horror book. Oh, they are yours I say to the artist with a smile. Pretending they are not hideously strange and vile. The artist is not fooled; she is my great-Aunt Candy Keen. I make them...

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decorated decoy Delaware defined deep-sixed, deemphasized, double design daring dubious decorum delightful definitive dashing, dazzling, diddling diminutive demolished, derogatory doll-like, defy decayed, decomposed, decolorized, dubious decry decoded, decrypted, deepened delegate decolorized, décor, defined duly designate discontinued, delighted Des Moines detective declaring Delaware dappled, doggedly defective dashing daydreaming decoy declaring delude damaging, destructive, dizzy, debatable deluge...

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i never dreamed i would miss my first haven. the dusty little room filled with a misty smell. windows covered with dusty soot, outdoors a little hell. the abandon flats with shadowy visitors at night. the empty liquor bottles left covering the street. it was a haven of being on my own, being alone. the ragged kids playing ball with winos refuge from nights ago, the shiny cadillacs...

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There were two Acting role written as ‘cool’ One from the first state Other an empire whose façade outside looks great Table chances inside the beachside resorts A drive through free federal highway really short Rest in peace trip place where it ended Airline industry needed young American Donald as a defendant Amusement Pier now a gambling game Bridge span has Delaware’s Memorial name A...

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There was a hen from Delaware Who purchased blue feathers to wear She harboured a mania To see Pennsylvania… One state to another compare. She heard there were Phillies at play And diners where food was buffet She found no utopia Fell victim to phobia Whenever she drank Chardonnay. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...

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A student from old Delaware Wore ladies undies for a dare ... Suspenders with stocking It truly was shocking Cos underneath them he was bare! How many syllables - 8,8,6,6,8 State Limerick Poetry Contest Sponsored by Kevin Shaw 7/15/19...

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If you go over to that craps table today, chances are, with empty pockets you will walk away. You will be sorry if you adamantly stay. A few lucky suckers may experience a win. However, evanescent will be their victorious grin. Whatever they win will be thrown back to the house. After their bankroll is tapped, they will feel like a...

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Terza Rima Sonnet aba, bcb, cdc, ded, ee So much alike though we are twelve years apart Different father same mother, we are twins Rebellious, beautiful with a selfless heart The age nineteen her adulthood now begins Piercings, ear gauges, tattoos makes a statement Life so far, inking the story on her skin A trip to Europe, a week she could...

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Share Edit Capital Trail, Delaware by June Ellen Smith Workers came, chopped the front yard. Made Capital Trail, Kirkwood Highway. Lived there when I was six years young. Trees galore, weeping willow I swong on. Caught turtles, bugs and bats for pets. Buttercups glowed under chins. Nests Of bluish eggs, were not to touch them. My father grew up in this house,...

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