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Dooryard Poems - Poems about Dooryard


Premium Member Motivation
... “When lilacs last in the dooryard bloomed, . . . ” the weary high-school student read with a sigh. The sun had long since set and darkness loomed. Each night, homework a......

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Categories: dooryard, appreciation, poetry, teacher, youth,
Form: Quintain (English)
The Door
...Behind the door, Lay your shattered tears in seafloor, Pardon my betrayal outdoor, My heart wandered away indoor, Through the trap door, Never let this guy indoor, She recalled his spoor......

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Categories: dooryard, adventure, courage, feelings, happiness,
Form: Free verse



Straw Man
...The ocean of untold, the universe of unforgiving, Dare me to speak up without husk, bare and bold, Without submitting to the summit, wild as a boar, The peak of power unchained, to the stars I’d......

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Categories: dooryard, life,
Form: Free verse
The Haunted House
...Amid the glacial hills of central Maine There stood forsaken, gray, an ancient farm, Which always filled us with a vague alarm. Atop the humpback ridge of a moraine, Abandoned now, for centurie......

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Categories: dooryard, horror, house, imagination, memory,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
We Are the Stardust Men
...We Are The Stardust Men Collaboration by Stark Hunter and D.Lee Dedicated to T.S. Eliot We are the stardust men, the wayward stardust catching men, dalliances of mind and shadow occur openly,......

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Categories: dooryard, august,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member We Are the Stardust Men
...We Are The Stardust Men Dedicated to T.S. Eliot We are the stardust men, the wayward stardust catching men, dalliances of mind and shadow occur openly, As we have cast off our anchors And ......

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Categories: dooryard, angst,
Form: Free verse
An Hour of Absolution
...I hear can sparrows perching in the dooryard Twittering by for a place to pick worms and beetles But on this morning I have chosen to lie in bed an hour longer... An hour of absolution for my soul......

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Categories: dooryard, appreciation, devotion, sensual,
Form: Free verse

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