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Dictionaries Poems - Poems about Dictionaries

Premium MemberEMOJIS SEEM TO BE ENOUGH

...EMOJIS' SEEM TO BE ENOUGH


Please and thank-you,
Do you often hear these words,
Shops, offices, even  schools, 
Lack the use,
Only nerds adopt them, what a bore,
Do we need to use dictionari...
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Categories: dictionaries, sad,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWhys

...Lots of whys
in life:
Why this,
and not that?
And, dear Lord, of
all Your unlimited whys

why on earth this?!

And the whens, wheres
and hows
no less confounding -- 
explicitly, words do ...
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Categories: dictionaries, imagery, language, passion, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberMillie the Mermaid was a Reading Machine

...Millie, the mermaid was a reading machine.
It started with a shipwreck, among the marine.
A library for a king had gone down in the wreck.
I can teach myself to read, she said without genuflect.
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Categories: dictionaries, books,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberHe Loves Dictionaries and Thesauruses

...Lightful lithe lollygagging lexicon
What dictionary page have I been on?
Over adjectives and adverbs, I greatly fawn
Never saying no to a thesaurus, said my cousin John....
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Categories: dictionaries, word play,
Form: Monorhyme

Premium MemberI Wonder

...I wonder.

I wonder what will happen when 
all the English dictionaries are burnt 
and Shakespeare is abolished 
as FAR RIGHT and Racist, 
and when the Beatles are 
vilified for 'She Loves You...
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Categories: dictionaries, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse



Homeless People

...Homeless People

Instead of 
giving cash and goods to
homeless people, objects, and 
animals give them:
plastic tubes of 
loud voices, electrical machines who 
produce electric tents that 
d...
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Categories: dictionaries, humor,
Form: Free verse

Dictionaries

...Dictionaries

My dictionaries lined on 
my desk like to
feed on 
my 
distress, like to 
feed on 
those who have 
too much money, and like to 
feed on 
tools with a 
blade at right angles ...
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Categories: dictionaries, humor,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThird Person Bio

...
She easily admits to having many flaws,
has no humour except when writing about furry things with claws;
she has tons of poetic talent with her pen,
words just flow onto paper again and ...
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Categories: dictionaries, friend,
Form: Bio

Premium MemberIn the shadows of a fractured consciousness, where words fall like shattered glass

...In the shadows of a fractured consciousness, where words fall like shattered glass,
The man, unable to articulate, to express with clarity, retreats into action.
His thoughts, like wild horses, gal...
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Categories: dictionaries, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Rizz, a Cola lost of fizz

...The year-end creeps, mercuries freeze,
And buzz up English dictionaries,
All in a forward gear
To find Word of the Year,
Which, for Oxford is the slang rizz—    
An argot not so clear,
Froth le...
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Categories: dictionaries, words,
Form: Limerick

Premium MemberLet s Rhyme

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Let's Rhyme

It’s rhyming recitation,
No race or competition;
Memorize table of multiplication,
Which is a short way of addition.

Addition is a numerical expansion,
It’s an opposit...
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Categories: dictionaries, poems,
Form: Monorhyme

Mankind

...Mankind, 
Years back , 
People who built
Where there were more trees,  
They were called all bad names
Find in dictionaries 
But nowadays
Many cities turning into forest shapes 
To be well - ...
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Categories: dictionaries, 12th grade, city, tree,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFragrant

...Dictionaries define fragrant as a sweet
aroma; a pleasant, agreeable smell.
Yet, a fragrant odor's a sensual treat
that affects our mood much more than these words tell.
What makes a s...
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Categories: dictionaries, feelings, how i feel,
Form: Rispetto

Time

...Make time as your lifetime partner in your 
journey to success. 
                               Quote by poet 

Every time some poets read poems
In the  gardens, they get great time. 
Living on...
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Categories: dictionaries, 12th grade, africa, encouraging,
Form: Free verse

Cakeage

...The word of the day is cakeage;
It’s when restaurants charge a fee
For bringing in an outside cake,
Which never used to be.

In fancy places, oenophiles 
Prefer to bring their wine,
So there’s...
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Categories: dictionaries, words,
Form: Rhyme

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