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Dragnet Poems - Poems about Dragnet

Premium Member Jazz Out
...(Sam Trio stands at the mic, snaps fingers lightly, takes a drag on a Marlboro, and smiles to the crowd) Dig this, we’re going back in time, way back to the smokey jazz clubs and cool sounds and jazz......

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Categories: dragnet, spoken word,
Form: Spoken Word
Premium Member A New Sadness
... she reads the day's news and learns of her new sadness~ notice of his death Note: inspired by "The Gun", Dragnet, season 1 episode 15, April 27, 1967......

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Categories: dragnet, sad,
Form: Senryu



Who Remember the Good Ole Days
...Only the Real OG's will remember. All of these old movies are from back in the day. Some of you will remember and some of you won't have a clue of what I am talking about. Let's go down memory la......

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Categories: dragnet, change, growing up, life,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member droll dragons drastic dragnet
...droll dragon’s drastic dragnet drizzles droopily dreaming drones drudge dripping drops of drizzle dredging and drenching dragon’s drastic dragnet droll dromedary drives drooping dragnet’s drums......

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Categories: dragnet, word play,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member City of Crime
...Glenn Hughes's "City of Crime", from the film Dragnet, shows us what happens when a municipality goes astray. The city - Los Angeles. This story, which is also true, depicts another town which has......

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Categories: dragnet, city, humor,
Form: Rhyme



DAYS OF OLD 70's
... Do you recall? Felix the cat, Or Taxi and Kojak. Fantasy Island and Starsky and Hutch. Monty Python and The Brady bunch. Saturday cartoons and Mission impossible. Batman a......

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Categories: dragnet, community, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Church Comment Horn Haiku
...Had Heard Church Comment Horn Haiku had heard church comment commandments contained in cement we always knew what they meant stop Southern accent all your sins admit Bible for a beatnik prep......

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Categories: dragnet, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
A Generation 2
...We had Gumby and Pokey, And Sanford & Son. We had Mark Spitz, And Monty Python. We had Lenny Bruce, And Chips. We had the Sex Pistols, And A Ballroom Blitz. We had M......

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Categories: dragnet, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
Maybe
...Well maybe I should apologize Maybe using free verse on the internet Isn't the best way to vent my health But its just the facts man like officer Friday on dragnet I cant really help the miss......

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Categories: dragnet, allusion, america,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Yet
...Waking-up with bird chirps and meow of my pet Midst-summer heat I found the green carpet grass wet Diamond dust dew drops were seen so serenely set Gleaming! Glistening! Could these frail ones liv......

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Categories: dragnet, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Yet
...Waking-up with bird chirps and meow of my pet Midst-summer heat I found the green carpet grass wet Diamond dust dew drops were seen so serenely set Gleaming! Glistening! Could these frail ones liv......

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Categories: dragnet, irony, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Vibrant Void of Cessation
... Desire and aversion at play Opposing poles of a magnet Duality thus, does hold sway Confining is in this dragnet Thoughts fickle, due to attachment Desire and aversion at play ......

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Categories: dragnet, desire, fear, spiritual,
Form: Quatern
Premium Member Sea of Change
...I'd met you, like a lad meeting his neighbor little lass, Charmed to you at very first sight, I stood like a dumb ass; As tabooed lover admiring his darling, I stood far, Thirst of bathing in you......

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Categories: dragnet, change, life, sea, violence,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Knock
...Each moment, like life itself, is a pleasant knock, This, like the spring surprises, unlocks each time clock; And unpacks puzzling feelings like Pandora box, Making me take hold of my lifeboat lik......

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Categories: dragnet, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Drive By-Coward Points a Gun Shoots a Gun Then Runs
...Not a soldier of war MIA'S Caught up in a family of no one cares just drive by MIA-Mother's Involvements Always cries Raising infant, toddler, teenaged boys alone what for Cousin Charl......

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Categories: dragnet, analogy, anxiety, betrayal, community,
Form: Dramatic Verse

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