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Dormitories
Dormitories Poems - Poems about Dormitories
Happy Returns
...I turn off U.S. 30 at an exit for Ames and see Jack Trice Stadium expanded. Memories stir of football games the jubilation and sorrow found on the field more than forty years ago where campu......
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Mike Bayles
Categories:
dormitories,
appreciation, remember,
Form:
Free verse
A Morning In Miniature
... Carpet patterns and the swirlings of grain in wooden floors were maps to me of exotic worlds, portal holes for a child to enter and explore places edged on the furthest reaches of the f......
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Paul Willason
Categories:
dormitories,
light, morning,
Form:
Free verse
Dormitory
...These are photographs of my village Taken over a hundred years ago The streets look just the same As those I used to know When Fifty or more years later That village was my family home And i w......
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
dormitories,
change, family, memory, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
Social Evolution
...There’s still a Church and Chapel A pub, but no longer a school For there on the council Childless incomers rule. There are houses on allotments, Pastures where cows would graze Have asph......
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
dormitories,
memory, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
Mrs Billingsfesh Prepares Herself
...Shame and years of tears have hardened like asylum bread and now the children want to know of your intricacies Mrs. Billingsfesh. Along the hallways of this home for wayward children, how fast ......
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Nick Ravenswood
Categories:
dormitories,
fire, gothic, history, horror,
Form:
Free verse
Gifts of God
...Dorothea, was that truly her name? Does it matter after all these years so long passed the heartache of a child's tears? This tale remembered from a lifetime that unwinds once forgotten and ......
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DM Babbit
Categories:
dormitories,
age, faith, religion,
Form:
Rhyme
Ytb
...Ytb! Ytb! You understand we had a contract? But what happened ytb? You were such a savior to many, A dream come true for many, Why did you abandon us ytb? We came to Turkey you were nowhere t......
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Albert Wandera
Categories:
dormitories,
hilarious, international,
Form:
Free verse
Marian
...Marian; Joe Canning (all rights reserved) ___________________________________ 'Marian' -------------- She was a small woman, a c......
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Joe Canning
Categories:
dormitories,
abuse,
Form:
Free verse
Alzheimer's Domino Effect Chapter 2
...Live up to your highest potential Live for the future Now is your time to shine Hoping hopelessly for you to be mine… But… I’m hesitant…unmovable air… Leaves us in this despicable despair......
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J.W. Earnings
Categories:
dormitories,
words,
Form:
Free verse
Lions and Lambs
...As it shattered, shutters burst But the silence was shattered first By the angels who learned to curse in dormitories, thirsty on the second story... Through tattered shutters stumbled morning, ......
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Nikki Williams
Categories:
dormitories,
people
Form:
Rhyme
Misconceptions
...I linger beyond the rigid dormitories where wise, winter diplomats speculate over my weaknesses and vernal rites (as if I have no rights). Still I can hear the arguments staged as sol......
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Jean Marble
Categories:
dormitories,
confusion
Form:
Free verse