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Gallup Poems - Poems about Gallup

Premium MemberPEARLY GATES HORSE AND CARRIAGE JOURNEY

...Amazing Grace how sweet the sound
Harmony of Heaven
Spiritual tact
A Soul rose and soared far beyond the eyes to see
Beyond loving hearts
Pearly Gates a wait
Accompanied by a Driver, White Hors...
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Categories: gallup, care, character, creation, death,
Form: Free verse

Equine Lines

...Shaped by and for wind
the free flowing mane
timetables share in 
the horses of the plain

Gallop trot sprint unfold  
climbing breezes oblivion 
stoney story is told 
sculpted in black obsid...
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Categories: gallup, freedom, horse, nature,
Form: Rhyme



Horseback Ride

...The equestrian climbs
atop the painted colt.
Avoiding a saddles restrictions
she rides the horse bareback
to combine their energies, 
making them as one.

The thoroughbred begins to trot.
Gra...
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Categories: gallup, horse,
Form: Free verse

Dropping Fast

...Racing the dark from Albuquerque to Flagstaff
  old questions trailed behind me

The highway marked with broken dreams 
  of searchers long ago

As Gallup filled my rearview mirror
  the sun r...
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Categories: gallup, dark, light,
Form: Rhyme

Fullheartedly

...Walk along a fearfully tight rope sign a signature, 

Hate but love your job like a cast of a shadow of a doubt, 


Win a lottery ticket but in effort's of taxes is it a single, 

Signature vo...
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Categories: gallup, art, love,
Form: Ballad



How I Got Rich and What Happened Then

...Written in summer of 1976.


I used to eat my lunch with groups
of businessmen from Campbell Soups.

We drank a drink at lunch each day
Of Coca-Cola mixed with hay

And talked of pending cor...
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Categories: gallup, business, humor, humorous, money,
Form: Couplet

After I Got Rich

...As from his Book of Rules He read,
“Tsk-tsk tsk-tsk, St. Peter said.

So PICKED up I my bags and left
For that damnéd lower cleft.

I stomped away then turned and paused.
How much fuss had my ...
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Categories: gallup, business, humor, humorous, money,
Form: Couplet

Lost In Thought

...Now who would of thought the thoughts that would truly get the mind lost in fragile thought?
 So much on our known life, 
about unknown death when we laugh at others but at ourselves we really cry, 
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Categories: gallup, adventure, native american, on
Form: Acrostic

Premium MemberThe Pony Ride

...THE PONY RIDE
I'm going for a pony ride
to gallup through the countryside
and if you'd like to ride with me
I'm sure there's bound to be
a pony just for you.

I'm going to the county fair
and we can ...
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Categories: gallup, angst, art, black african
Form: I do not know?

Not For Me a Gift For You

...I am now addicted to poetry soup.
Not because of its comments and
contest,but because of poetry's truth.
I enjoy sharing with you poetry's soup.
In a cold world full of lies and truth.

So every day ...
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Categories: gallup, caregiving, inspirational, uplifting, world,
Form: Free verse

I'Ll Vote My Way, Thanks!

...I will not be dismissed as a dunce,
lumped together by Gallup or Luntz.
I will get out and vote
without need to emote
and defy every pollster for once....
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Categories: gallup, life, people, philosophy
Form: Limerick

Past Lives

...Merman in a tide pool
Mermaid of my mind
 
Gallup me unicorn
Center my centaur
 
Mysticism in myth
Is it real?
Not now, but maybe before 
 
Once a unicorn
Today I canter
Towards my destin...
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Categories: gallup, art, fantasy, nature, sea,
Form: Free verse

A Come Down World View From On High

...some-tin-can-tan-man 
playing in the sand
with paper tigers
  a bear with many tentacles
red everywhere
	in the skies
  clouds streaming down
hispeed downsload online power lines
  pavement-r...
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Categories: gallup, parody, passion, political, social,
Form: Free verse

Riding the Air,To My Lady Fair....

...As I gallup my steed
amongst towering elm and snowy birch
jump hurdle like equestrian
over fallen cedar and trickleling brook
in urgency I ride return
bursts of wind the sod does fly
'neath thu...
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Categories: gallup, adventure, imagination, love,
Form: Free verse

My Walkabout...

...The nights were long
and my days seem short
had to do something
so I left my port

A one-way ticket
on a greyhound bus
a compelling journey
inner feeling must trust

first stop,Durango
hig...
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Categories: gallup, adventure, introspection, nature, peace,
Form: Free verse

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