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Emmy Poems - Poems about Emmy

Premium MemberTODAY'S SKEWED POLITICAL COMMOM SENSE: A Tanka Trio

...Today's weird zeitgeist,
lived streaming every day,
awaits its Emmy:
Historically, scripting
well played powering mongering:-

Musky history,
trumped-up and well-acted out;
penned and recorde...
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Categories: emmy, allegory, america, extended metaphor,
Form: Tanka

Premium MemberBREAKING NEWS UPDATE

...Today’s weird zeitgeist,
live streaming every day,
awaits its Emmy;
historically streaming,
political mockery:-
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Categories: emmy, abuse, allegory, america, betrayal,
Form: Tanka



My Dear Amy

...My Dear Emmy,
I'm in deep Envy
Were you  born to be infallible to
belittle me?
your art deco with shiny trophies,
the boy you got is exactly how I dreamt mine should be.
you're the superstar, p...
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Categories: emmy, anxiety, courage, for her,
Form: Free verse

1960

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Johnny Cash gives it away for free,
John K says he would like to be Prez.
Richard Nixon will run against him,
so the republican party says.

Lamar Cox gets 44th KO,
‘The Stilt’ scores 58 in o...
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Categories: emmy, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberHobey Ford

...A witty puppeteer of still creations
Wooden images of live emotions
Rubber, plastics, foam and paper
Strings, thread, metals and caper
A wonder boy of imagery
Son of inspiring father of vividry
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Categories: emmy, appreciation, art, humor, imagery,
Form: Other



Premium MemberGateway Town

...Gateway town, Mississippi and Missouri river flooding confluence,
with its celebration of manifest destiny, its looming, iconic archway.
Stainless westward marker, its culture flowed southward for ...
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Categories: emmy, allusion, city, class, longing,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberPoetic Aspirations

...I have penned that I write for the pleasure,
Not the wealth or the fame I might possibly gain,
But in hopes that when somebody reads me,
He'll enjoy and remember my name.
And I may get you yet, "...
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Categories: emmy, humor, writing,
Form: Light Verse

Premium MemberLets Ask God For Help

...Winter turned quickly cold and frosty, and the air was bitter.
Santa had lost a huge sack of goodies off of his packed litter.
Three tiny cherubs Hope, Faith and Love ran to tell this tale grim.
T...
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Categories: emmy, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Wokies Aka the Emmys Show

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Long, long ago in a land that is 
now somewhat unhinged!
Was as an award show called,
The Emmiys.
That is now but only with blue
colors  fringed?

The Academy Awards, once was
truly t...
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Categories: emmy, america, angst, encouraging, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme

Horn Haiku For Karen Brilli

...Emmy Is An Entity Horn Haiku

enormous emmy
is truly an entity
many may envy

are in a new phase
and we use a certain phrase
must give God our praise

day did reach an end
so this poem to ...
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Categories: emmy, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku

Award Won By My Lord

...Award Won By My Lord

We would open envelope with a sword;
Read name receiving Academy Award;
Bible also read;
Good news spread;
Gave an Emmy graciously to my Lord.

Jim Horn

About Lord ha...
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Categories: emmy, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick

Premium MemberCher Is My Favorite Artist

...Cher, why do I love you? Is it your dancing? Your acting?
Is it your singing? The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour?
Thirty million viewers a week cannot be wrong.
Gypsy, Tramps and Thieves is one of my ...
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Categories: emmy, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberRob Lowe

...Good actor, yet Razzie Award winner, Rob Lowe,
was one of People Magazine’s “Most Beautiful” although
his hair he has dyed since the day
in his twenty-fourth year that he says he went grey!

A p...
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Categories: emmy, men,
Form: Clerihew

Is Life An Illusion

...Is life an illusion like a big screen TV with 3D
Could this all be just a Hugh play using us as actors
The Sun could be the light that brings this movie to life
The moon we once saw on TV was blac...
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Categories: emmy, imagery,
Form: Free verse

Famous Poets

...The other day, I was visiting the home page at Poetry Soup
and noticed a picture of a guy named Willie Shakespeare
His poems are okay but I found his plays a bit hard to follow
For example: “To be...
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Categories: emmy, poets, tribute,
Form: Light Verse

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