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Edie Poems - Poems about Edie

Premium Member Trip to the Cemetery
...As I remember, I was about six years old the day Aunt Edie babysat. Why weren't any of my brothers home? Was Mom stressed with me? Maybe that.  We talked for many hours about everything, all t......

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Categories: edie, bereavement, childhood, death, grief,
Form: Rhyme
Robert Sherriff - The Sound of Silence
...Robert Sherriff - Australian - Poet -Author - Singer-Actor - American Historian – Photographer- Dedicated TO Jayde Sherriff Tragic Disaster and "The Sound of Silence" This tragic disaster bring......

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Categories: edie, birth, childhood, children, christian,
Form: Spoken Word



Robert Sherriff The Sound of Silence
...Robert Sherriff - Australian - Poet -Author - Singer-Actor - American Historian – Photographer- Dedicated TO Jayde Sherriff Tragic Disaster and "The Sound of Silence" This tragic disaster bring......

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Categories: edie, abuse, addiction, america, anger,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Waxing Nostalgic for School Daze, Eh
... ‘the sole surviving minnow floats recipe-laden toward the NGO* shark’ ~ edie-bidi chili-bidi Please write a 300-word ......

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Categories: edie, 12th grade, humor, hyperbole,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Firecrackers
...Firecrackers will ever crack, And you will always have my back. Do you think, when we took that car, We might have gone a bit too far? I don't think when you drove that loop, We went too far......

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Categories: edie, childhood, dance, love, memory,
Form: Rhyme



Six Relatives
... Here are six tales of six relatives of mine Now all have passed in the passage of time Mostly seen through the eyes of a child Poetic licence used for I’m no Oscar Wilde ~~~ Aunt ......

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Categories: edie, character, family, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Women In Chains Then and Again
...UNDER THE GLASS CEILING part 1 Mary and Angelica ,ladies of great renown Painters extraordinaire in Ol' London town Still life,portraits & history on a grand scale- Left out of a group painting......

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Categories: edie, discrimination, history,
Form: Quatrain
Pigeon Told
...A bird’s eye view conversation overheard in a park somewhere near you Hey, Ori ... what’s up? Nothing much, Marque. Just flying low, bro. Big Ollie, the Ruby Cleaners ro......

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Categories: edie, allegory, funny, humor, perspective,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Suddenly I Have a Brownie
...I awoke to a clashing and clanging coming from my kitchen; in the hallway, I did stumble upon a frying pan. A cautious peek revealing nothing left me to grab that frying pan for self-defe......

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Categories: edie, fairy, fantasy, humor, poems,
Form: Prose
Walking Past Me
..."Somewhere there's somebody who looks just like you do Acts just like you, too, feels the same way Somewhere there's a person in a faraway place With a different name and a face that looks like yo......

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Categories: edie, angst, art, beauty, creation,
Form: Free verse
The Lost Years
...The Lost Years EDIE Edie looks well for her age, Hard to believe she’s almost 94. A widow wife these past 72 years, Lost husband Bill, in the 2nd World war. Bill was presumed killed in ac......

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Categories: edie, absence, age, loss, miracle,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Below the Glass Ceiling An Ode
...Forbears,Edie,Kate and Ann furnished apiece with brush and pan.Each Victorian 'Miss' tied in service's abyss.Far off days,now long gone,their toil each day was lengthy and long.With fires to lig......

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Categories: edie, family, history,
Form: Ode
I Must Have Gotten That From You
...“I must have gotten that from you” That’s what my daughter Edie said In reference to her perfect feet Which I so often said I had My math class is easy for me “I must have gotten that from yo......

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Categories: edie, family, daughter, daughter,
Form: Quatern
70th Birthday Toast
... It was many years ago Mar and I tied the knot And the good times were many And the bad ones we forgot Had Erin; Ellen; Edie So we upped the people count And then, each of them, in t......

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Categories: edie, wife,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Ernie Kovacs
...You were born in 1919 in Trenton, New Jersey, Television would be your medium for comedy. Your first appearance to the public was in 1950. This was an early morning show broadcast by NBC Precedin......

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Categories: edie, dedicationwife,
Form: Rhyme

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