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Folk Poems - Poems about Folk
Folk Poems - Examples of all types of poems about folk to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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After After After
...The vessel had travelled through space for so long Two armageddons had come and had gone Nuclear warfare had first come to pass The asteroid followed and kicked the Earth’s ass Each was foresee......
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Terry Flood
Categories:
folk,
war,
Form:
Rhyme
Old Swimming Hole
...Was a swimming hole down south where the bullheads chewed your feet, Though there's no need to worry if you didn't go too deep. There were no steps to exit, just a mud wall you mu......
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Daniel Larson
Categories:
folk,
high school, history, life,
Form:
Rhyme
STAINS OF DEMOCRACY
...Ah, Democracy, that grand charade Where every voice is equal made. But think, what chaos this has bred With common folk so widely led! A vote for every man and Bio? Come now, let's be serious,......
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Hakim Fuhad Mansaray
Categories:
folk,
11th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Free verse
The Banjo Man
... When I sit alone with my memories My mind drifts back to the early 60s When folk music was all the rage The New Christy Minstrels, Peter Paul and Mary The Brothers Four, The Limelight......
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Jack Ellison
Categories:
folk,
music,
Form:
Free verse
Such an Inspiration--Grandma Moses
... Young Anna* worked with yarn and loved a quilting bee, but someday she’d do works that all the world would see. Her genius flourished late in life and freely flowed, for not by man but nature ......
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Janice Canerdy
Categories:
folk,
art,
Form:
Couplet
A Risque Dream
... I had a dream, it was risqué Read on if you dare I was at a masquerade ball And all there were bare. Except for wearing masks of course No one cared at all Just got on with naked d......
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Beryl Edmonds
Categories:
folk,
humorous, nonsense,
Form:
Rhyme
Trama
...Angry voices Bellow my full name Crystol Lynn! Do you hear me? Enter the mother and Father. Go away to another place High above the trouble and terror Isolate my childhood self Justice is o......
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Crystol Woods
Categories:
folk,
abuse, child abuse, family,
Form:
Abecedarian
Surreality
...“One’s destination is where one’s been, if in a surreal dream a reverse world, is what one has seen” ~~ The Poet ~~ A surreal new take on life I found in a dream. Falling asleep nothing w......
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Speaks Volumes
Categories:
folk,
dream,
Form:
Quatrain
Incarnation Of Jesus
...As the Polaris shines at day-night, night-day transition And lightens up nooks and crannies of all eight directions To confirm the covenant as per David's tradition The Virgin brought forth the pr......
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Christuraj Alex
Categories:
folk,
jesus,
Form:
Sonnet
Maestro
...The Maestro comes to play With numerous things to say Our dear classic friend the baton. The guy who seldom keeps up drawn. The Maestro comes to lead When all of us simply read My old fri......
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Mark Anthony Bartolo
Categories:
folk,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Couplet
Slots poker machines unsolved murders Illinois
...Lake county music company filled with slots carney folk real carny folk the little pete's illegal gambling road show throughout the Midwest gaming like your idol Frank Peter Balistreiri the ......
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Yolanda Nicholsen
Categories:
folk,
america, beautiful, blessing, integrity,
Form:
Free verse
After the Floods
...Water! Water! The entire landscape submerged Grave silence! Except the torrents swift and huge Intimidating sights, plains and valleys merged Rushing above the tops of roofs with a surge Clergy......
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Patri Venkata Ramana
Categories:
folk,
storm, water,
Form:
Rhyme
The Wonder of Angels
... Ever wondered if angels fall in love With a divine beau in heaven above Do angels long for an angelic kiss Or for to exist in romantic bliss. Do angels dance upon God's holy stage To......
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Beryl Edmonds
Categories:
folk,
angel, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
Unsettling premonition kickstarts fiendish abomination
...Unsettling premonition kickstarts fiendish abomination Consider the following dogmatic, enigmatic, fantastic, idiotic, jargonistic, kimetic, linguistic, narcissistic, opportunistic, poetic......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
folk,
adventure, america, angst, anxiety,
Form:
Free verse
DAYS OF OLD 90's
...South Park and Dragon tales. Twin peaks and Seinfeld. Family guy and The Daily Show. Ace of Base and Cheryl Crow. Friends and Will and Grace. Babylon 5 and spac......
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Debbie Middaugh
Categories:
folk,
tribute,
Form:
Rhyme
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