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Forty Seven Poems - Poems about Forty Seven
Forty Seven Poems - Examples of all types of poems about forty seven to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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Please Michelle Obama
...Please Michelle Obama... can you save American democracy? I highly hugely grant Barack Hussein belated kudos what with his wizardesses in tow wrought wonders to one nation analogous whil......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
forty seven,
12th grade, america, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
one hundred and forty-seven days
...i feel haunted. not by ghosts but by you. everywhere i turn you are there. sour candies and baby’s breath. pink roses and backwards caps. i am haunted by what you were to me, how it will n......
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Meredith Tally
Categories:
forty seven,
goodbye,
Form:
Free verse
Lost Baby Doll
...Back then, most girls so loved their dolls; in 'forty-seven- I turned eight. That Christmas, my one wish came true- to play with her, I could not wait. To me, she was so very real- A ......
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Sandra Haight
Categories:
forty seven,
lost, sad,
Form:
Rhyme
Nigerian Police Station
...Once, I was there to check a tall Zaki And it became reason to meet khaki, Very clean but most offices tacky: A cop could turn one into a lackey! I know The Police is for the Nation But I sha......
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Chinedum Ekwobi
Categories:
forty seven,
africa, allusion, corruption, cry,
Form:
Rhyme
Embarkation
...On Embarkation leave Too long a time to waste But just enough hours So as not to need haste They made love together Forty seven different ways Spent a honeymoon period In an ecstatic kind of......
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
forty seven,
absence, humor, love, military,
Form:
Rhyme
A Love For Me
...No love for me No love for you Cant stand my own skin Itchy and dry As life continues It comes closer to the end The story i want to write now Is one of impact One of good memories One of ......
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David Grasby
Categories:
forty seven,
happiness, heart, hope, how
Form:
Free verse
Forty Seven Scars
... Forty Seven Scars But Who’s Counting Miracle Man 3/11/2023 Forty seven scars, each a telltale sign of some trauma while traveling the highway of life. Each has a story to tell w......
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Tom Wright
Categories:
forty seven,
emotions, health, pain, psychological,
Form:
I do not know?
Trying Not To Eat Bamboo Borers
...Anji County of China is the town of bamboo Visitors arrive in cars, more than a few. Cooks could add some stems to their tasty stew But giant panda consumes most shoots and stems of bamboo Bamb......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
forty seven,
garden,
Form:
Rhyme
Surfeits
...She’d show how much she loved me she said, but I’m not sure of the amount; forty seven different ways I think but I really nearly lost count. She ducked and she dived, she gyrated and she turned......
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
forty seven,
desire, endurance, friendship love,
Form:
Rhyme
The Sloop, John B
...The Beach Boys sang about the sloop, John B. They weren’t the first, nor would they be the last. John Bethel built this sixteen-foot-long boat in sixteen forty-seven, in his yard. A sloop had o......
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Janice Canerdy
Categories:
forty seven,
boat, history, voyage,
Form:
Blank verse
A Thinking Hater
...I hate this, this, this, this, this, and that. Why? I ask him. Because my dad hates this, this, this, this, this, and that. How old are you? I ask the young man. Forty-seven. Wow. Old enough to......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
forty seven,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Forty Seven Wants To Be Twenty Five
...She is forty-seven, but insists on being with our twenty-five-year-olds. I have heard her in the office hallway begging to be invited to things. I will bring a really good present if you invite me ......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
forty seven,
age,
Form:
Light Verse
I Prayed God Would Take Her
...She had more vibrancy and get up and go than Granny on the Beverly Hillbillies My mother She was spry with a hilariously keen sense of humor She was younger than any of the rest of us Although at......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
forty seven,
death, mom,
Form:
Narrative
Where Would We Be If the Banks Took Our Money
...It is already been used in other nations such as Cyrus where forty-seven percent of their workers pay checks has been confiscated by their banks. And the money is not being used to help the under p......
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Roxanne Dubarry
Categories:
forty seven,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Narrative
Incarceration Through the Eye's of Your Child
...Incarceration Through The Eyes Of Your Child I dreamt about this particular iceberg for many year's as a young man, where in and out of prison I was, for a while. It was big, big in size If si......
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James Mclain
Categories:
forty seven,
12th grade,
Form:
Concrete
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