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Duds Poems - Poems about Duds

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...the crowd you hang with is ‘sophisticated’ everyone sporting new duds new cars new women in bars my make-do threads barely seem decent you said I had to change as I don’t fit ......

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Categories: duds, change,
Form: Free verse
White Chocolate
...White Chocolate Ivory chocolates Milk duds Cocoa beans So divine Sweet recipe I’m your white chocolate I’m scrumptious Absolutely delicious White vanilla Especially delightful ......

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Categories: duds, romantic,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Mothers Day 5-11-2025
... Thoughts whisk me away to a foregone time, when things were peaceful with much less crime. Of a Mother who never complained of tired back, from a ten hour day pulling a twelve foot sac......

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Categories: duds, mother, mothers day, sad,
Form: Couplet
Springtime, It's Springtime
...Springtime, it's springtime Winter has taken a leave of absence Now it's time for flower to make their grand entrance Leaving us awestruck and inspired The mild breezes drift in through the s......

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Categories: duds, appreciation, april, beauty, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member On Interstate 5 In A Greyhound Bus
...On Interstate 5 In A Greyhound Bus mother pauline boards the big greyhound double decker her freckled son goes before her wearing a cub scout cap hurry up she says as they climb the stairs to t......

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Categories: duds, america, memory, mother son,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Bouncy Brock
... Bouncy Brock blew bigger bubbles than his friends, Friends whose bubbles were small, soapy bursts of suds Brock’s bubbles were so huge they’d certainly cleanse While his friends ......

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Categories: duds, child, childhood, children, nursery
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Rip Van Winkle
...After a long, long snooze, Rip Van Winkle Woke with a start, his duds all a-wrinkle Said he, a bit dotty "Quick! Bring me a potty I'm in need of a humongous tinkle!"......

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Categories: duds, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Workaday Life
...Young couple's modest apartment, no children yet, a crappy mid-size car, lottery scratch off ticket duds, grilled cheese and tater tots. Punching the clock, factory worker and diner waitress, ......

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Categories: duds, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In Another Dimension
... There’s a place, a space Parallel to ours I wear the same face Have the same shoe size But I wear fancier duds It's a suit and tie My hair is short, not long I’m not sad there, I’m sm......

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Categories: duds, science fiction,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member March
... You swing onto the ramp of anticipation then sputter and stall, deceleration March, thy name is frustration Your southern breezes arise and tease ‘til night plunges the gro......

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Categories: duds, spring, weather, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bad Influences
...Bike to ramp and from ramp to tree In just a second you can feel the hit Hanging midair is a time of glee Adrenaline rush with teeth a’grit Grasping his precious jewels The tens unit clung C......

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Categories: duds, childhood, friendship, funny, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fancy Juggle Clown Girl
...Fancy juggle clown girl with her hair pinned up Dined in the kitchen with the maids who sup. We were thrilled with her fashionable gray dress. She told us her name was Clown Clarita Caress. She......

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Categories: duds, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Learning To Cowboy
...He grew one of them bushy mustaches like Sam Elliot wears under his nose Bought him some fancy duds from Cabela's sure looked spiffy in his Buckaroo clothes Alligator skin boots and silver spur......

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Categories: duds, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Uncle Pete's Poor Me Dance
...Uncle Pete agrees to take his great grand-nephew fishing to Lake Mare. I don’t have a pole, Larry says. No prob, says Pete. We can share. I’ll make my own rod, the nine-year-old says, and grabs a t......

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Categories: duds, fishing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Kind of Living
...every day she will go shopping trolley in tow in sleet or rain or snow she lives by foraging in every litter bin she rummages within what gem in there may hide digging down deep inside a......

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Categories: duds, city, environment,
Form: Rhyme

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