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Fairgrounds Poems - Poems about Fairgrounds

Premium Member wingless love
...wither away not to thee gifts reason of art wingless dove bestilled on halfpace empyreal thy breast behooves thee further o'er yond clingiest fairgrounds moor dawning flora promising sho......

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Categories: fairgrounds, analogy, bird, endurance, hurt,
Form: Suzette Prime
Premium Member The Color of My Heart
...May I show you the shades of my colorful heart that are airbrushed in love like a true work of art May I play you a tune of my favorite song I'm here to engage you and help you be strong May......

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Categories: fairgrounds, appreciation, journey, love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Seasonals
...*Image of Seasons Of The Year by Pixabay. Seasonals ~~0~~ Time of heaven's anointing fertile grounds, fertile nature, and beast surround......

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Categories: fairgrounds, change, extended metaphor, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Well Played
...I was a hopeful actress, but so far had only been offered bit parts, And I fought to pay the bills, as a starlit owl, working after dark. But because I had such hug......

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Categories: fairgrounds, career, confidence, dream, faith,
Form: Couplet
Early Poems I
...Juvenilia: Early Poems by Michael R. Burch Smoke by Michael R. Burch The hazy, smoke-filled skies of summer I remember well; farewell was on my mind, and the thoughts that I can't tell r......

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Categories: fairgrounds, kid, poetry, poets, teen,
Form: Rhyme



Garland
...GARLAND By Kate H. Stark It happened while practicing my violin. I practiced at home on a seat near the door. I suddenly felt a huge urge to explore. The bluebirds were soaring up hig......

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Categories: fairgrounds, dream, imagination, literature, music,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In My Beautiful Balloon
...With summer nearly gone, we all wanted to do something special, And decided it should be daring, rather than the usual and dull. So, we listed the things we desired to do, but hadn't yet tried, ......

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Categories: fairgrounds, adventure, beauty, fantasy, lost,
Form: Couplet
Have I Been Too Long At the Fair
...Have I been too long at the fair? by Michael R. Burch Have I been too long at the fair? The summer has faded, the leaves have turned brown; the Ferris wheel teeters . . . not up, yet not dow......

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Categories: fairgrounds, absence, allegory, allusion, analogy,
Form: Verse
Premium Member An Idiot's Guide To Being a Hero
...An Idiot’s Guide to Being a Hero! There are few that aspire to the wreath of a hero, A garland men give to a man who risks failure or death (Should that happen) to serve ......

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Categories: fairgrounds, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
The World's Biggest Clown
...The circus was coming to town And of course I had to go see For I'd heard the world's biggest clown Was a headliner to be. So off to the fairgrounds I went And with the crowds high in the stan......

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Categories: fairgrounds, political,
Form: Rhyme
Walking the Fairgrounds - Two Lenses
...a decuain I walked the fairgrounds 1962, a penny for my thoughts at age thirteen. I loved to gather up loose coins with Hugh the grandstands cleared out, we would start to “clean” I walked th......

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Categories: fairgrounds, change, growing up, nostalgia,
Form: Quatrain
1957 Bored Out Corvette
...I had just left the Fairgrounds Race Track with my dad, where I won $13.00 on a nag whose name I forget and Dad won nothing, which mattered not since his goal was to 'celebrate' the night with his C......

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Categories: fairgrounds, dad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member No Place To Lay My Head
...My new husband was a farm boy who didn't like to roam. It always took a lot of nagging to get him to leave home. But we were newly married, I hadn't learned all of his dislikes. I imagined us a......

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Categories: fairgrounds, vacation,
Form: Narrative
Days Are Over
...Green filled farm grounds My friends and I making the rounds All around the edge of my town In my old new first car With the bass turned up hard Screaming about being seventeen All those times Tr......

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Categories: fairgrounds, people, old, me, old,
Form: Ballade
Frank James ‘been Living Too Long (1843-1915)
...The old man signs autographs, telling young boys how a lifetime of crime never pays, You heard from his legends he robbed a few banks in his younger and turbulent days; He works at the fairgrounds,......

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Categories: fairgrounds, historyold, drink, old,
Form: Lyric

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