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Drummers Poems - Poems about Drummers

Premium Member Trancefire
...Mystic dancer in the firelight, spinning, swirling as her soul takes flight, chasing spirits on an astral plane and catching them to call by name. Perspiration beads on her skin, arms spread l......

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Categories: drummers, dance, fire, flying, mystery,
Form: Rhyme
Soul Drum
...Listen— Can you hear how the cadence of verses Mirrors the patterns my fingers compose? How a poem's meter is just like a rhythm? How they both make the spirit expose? Some nights when I'm alo......

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Categories: drummers, art, music, poems, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member And what of Poetry
...And what of poetry Those muffled lies Exposing truth Hyphenated hucksters Working the crowd Barrel drummers Echoing a distant rhythm Hop-scotch rhymes Keeping time A rat-a-tat Of Rappers ra......

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Categories: drummers, poetry, words,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Conflict Before Bedtime
...A New Etheree Poem Any Theme Poetry Contest Tania Kitchin I Dated A sweet man We fell in love To a drummers beat All was fine and dandy Except his love for Brandy His secret lover tore u......

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Categories: drummers, conflict, lost love,
Form: Etheree
Premium Member The Twelve Days Of Christmas
...The Twelve days of Christmas On the first day of Christmas, my true love said to me, I think that’s the police up there. So I drove them up against a pear tree. On the second day of Christmas, ......

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Categories: drummers, christmas, humorous,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member 9 helpless persons perished in Christmas day fire
...Breathless panting as I sat waiting my abusive ex husband to return from his big job with Ciro Gargano dynamite gas cans golf balls with draino two hand grenades finally dust pans used to pour gasoli......

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Categories: drummers, allah,
Form: Kyrielle
Premium Member MY Capt'n
...TIS thine bottled tat's tasked whence be thine edge Be naught in wallows dew supine vogue cast Youth triumphed hour as a young promised fledge Barkeeper, be thoust days numbered--till asked All s......

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Categories: drummers, appreciation, character, destiny, father
Form: Chant Royal
Premium Member Jazz Fingers-Dedicated verse for Shasta Simms-
...Jazz Fingers-Dedicated verse for Delores Matthews- Verse 1 Oh, when the night gets low and the shadows swing, I feel a rhythm rise in everything. Snap your fingers, let 'em dance like breeze,......

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Categories: drummers, analogy, appreciation, celebration, dance,
Form: Lyric
The Drum Is Beating Still
...The drum is beating still For now the setting sun Will set the beating heart Now that the race is run Beyond the moving breeze Beyond the dying light The phantom thunder cries The drum rolls......

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Categories: drummers, memory, music,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Jazz
...Drummers are no paradigm you know Sometimes changing 4 to 2 time like poet's words, whether free or rhyme, can make writing a crafty crime -- drummer's beats dancer's feets (poet license)......

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Categories: drummers, betrayal, celebration, love, music,
Form: Free verse
Heart gentle, eyes mindful
...I've always showered care on ungrateful trees, the ones that bloomed and the ones that withered. I watered them anyway. In this chaotic world, compassion is made slavery, chained with e......

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Categories: drummers, deep, encouraging, giving, imagery,
Form: Free verse
In My Darkest Hour
...In my darkest hour my thoughts wander, sometimes too far and sometimes just yonder. I find myself in total darkness, without a flame or word of kindness. Entrapped in space, where sorrow thrives,......

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Categories: drummers, anger, anxiety, confusion, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Riveting Romeo
...I was a famous, American actress, who adored performing for live audiences, In stage plays, both modern and classic, like velvet time, which often rushes. Rose acclaim filled long, chaotic days, ......

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Categories: drummers, fantasy, happiness, love, nature,
Form: Couplet
In Tune With Silence
...I once could enjoy the songs of the ocean The beautiful sounds of nature Moving across the blue waters But now i can only enjoy the breeze That moves on my skin by the shore I once could liste......

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Categories: drummers, community, destiny, hope, hurt,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Babysitting Third Graders
...The child is eight, and full of vigor He was drumming on his desk I knew in a few seconds I would have six drummers Trying to outdrum each other, so I called him to me He came right over What’......

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Categories: drummers, teacher,
Form: Narrative

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