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Dishtowel Poems - Poems about Dishtowel


Premium Member Last Night, My Dream
...With my eyes butterflies, that have fluttered and schemed they have colored the night with the best of all dreams I traveled again, to that time long ago The dream of all dreams, one t......

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Categories: dishtowel, child, childhood, dream, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Flour Sacks
...Oh, yes! I recall them well, those pretty prints as flour sacks. They only needed hemming added to Mom's dishtowel stacks. I don't remember dresses made from them for Sis or me. Sewed togeth......

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Categories: dishtowel, memory, mother,
Form: Rhyme



Hummingbirds
...From the wrought iron gables the oblong hummingbird feeder dangles shiny plastic, strawberry lip-gloss red. It sways above my grandmother’s head as she watches their vibrating wings. She rests......

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Categories: dishtowel, death, family, lossgrandmother,
Form: Rhyme
Again
...work quickly to stop the blood his little head seems to empty and its just a little play-gym cut but he wacked it hard. I press the dirty dishtowel down and dial 911 with the other hand keepi......

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Categories: dishtowel, family
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Batman
...Wearing a dishtowel around his shoulders as a cape This gleeful child claiming to be Batman Jumping off the footstool, Leaping around the room, Determined to save the world Now grown, a world ......

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Categories: dishtowel, angst, childhood, introspection,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Barbwire
...We had started preparing dinner, but when I told her they were grazing out back, she wanted to go see them for herself. I folded the dishtowel and put dinner on hold. I suggested we ......

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Categories: dishtowel, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Batman
...Wearing a dishtowel around his shoulders as a cape This gleeful child claiming to be Batman Jumping off the footstool, Leaping around the room, Determined to save the world Had to grow up A w......

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Categories: dishtowel, adventure, childhood, fantasy, life,
Form: Free verse

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