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Dustpan Poems - Poems about Dustpan

Bedtime
...The covers were over my head. It was time for bed. But still, my fingers twitch a bit. My computer is brightly lit. In the corner of my room. Next to the dustpan and broom. I was almost r......

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Categories: dustpan, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member tidy
...poverty a blight a dustpan for the fight keep our cities clean armed with will and might the Israelis got it right strategy obscene burn them in their tents bid vermin good riddance be......

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Categories: dustpan, analogy, fire, poverty,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Puppy Won Me Zero
...puppy fights the broom when I get it out I try to scoot him but he weighs sixty-five pounds He does not budge sits down on the pile I was trying to get up chews on my plastic dustpan rolls onto ......

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Categories: dustpan, dog,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member dragon finds a new home
...Marta’s other pets were jealous and sore They had been replaced by one she did adore A stupid pig! Groused the myna bird. The dragon was angry, but said not a word. yellow cat waited for her ch......

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Categories: dustpan, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member dragon finds a new home
...Marta’s other pets were jealous and sore They had been replaced by one she did adore A stupid pig! Groused the myna bird. The dragon was angry, but said not a word. yellow cat waited for her ch......

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Categories: dustpan, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member broken glass in the kitchen
...Glass Slivers Broken chards In the kitchen We are all barefoot Daddy’s eyes are not sharp Baby wants to help of course Big sister takes baby upstairs Mama heads for the broom and dustpan ......

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Categories: dustpan, family,
Form: Nonet
Premium Member Accidental Buffet
... The buffet was spread liberally, All across the floor, As usual my dogs only want more! Spoiled animals that they are, They are dearly loved, But not too far!......

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Categories: dustpan, dog, fun, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cinderella - The rest of the story
... Cinderella thought she had found her Prince Charming, but arriving at the palace was a bit alarming. Cinderella found it rather absurd, how each room had women from all over the world. Then h......

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Categories: dustpan, women,
Form: Rhyme
The Recepticle : One of a kind
...Recepticle: One of a kind It was a thoughtful gift in the shape of her heart Symbolic inscription- "Love's Everlasting Hopes" kept next to the front door In shadow, in half-light. She k......

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Categories: dustpan, beautiful, care, change, confidence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member mixed marriages never work
...Mixed marriages never work his mother said But she was a stool, and his father was a bed Yours worked he told her, and for a long time He was a dustpan who had fallen in love with a dime Dimes ......

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Categories: dustpan, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Little Green Heroes
...Wait for it, wait for it, get ready, Men He’ll round us all up and he won’t rest at ten Synchronise watches, remember the plan Keep your resolve for as long as you can The claw is demonic, the......

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Categories: dustpan, adventure, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Life Is a Journey
...Vroom vroom! The car stops to a halt. Ooh! Dad’s home carrying him varieties of groceries. Broom Broom! I sweep my room, Collecting trash using a dustpan. Alas! The place is clean. Vroom! The dri......

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Categories: dustpan, imagination, life, writing,
Form: Free verse
Grocery Poem Vii
...Hands on hips, sweat on her forehead, tongue in knots heart in her throat she asks— Are there paper towels? My kid threw up in the wine aisle. Sweat on his forehead, knees on the......

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Categories: dustpan, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Puppy Wants That Cookie
...I think about eating a cookie It’s not mine; it is theirs. But I had no breakfast, so lookie…. It's up for grabs on the top of the stairs. Old dog yelps, “don’t do it, Pup!” This aged geezer n......

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Categories: dustpan, dog,
Form: Rhyme
An Heirloom
...Your mother’s glass. The only one in the cabinet that does not match the others. It’s beautiful. Purple crystal scattered on linoleum like a layer of fine mauve dust. The first tear ......

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Categories: dustpan, love,
Form: Free verse

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