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Globetrotters Poems - Poems about Globetrotters


The humble cockroach

...The humble cockroach -

Survival of one wreath speck table insect,
(poll ease pod din me Elmer Fudd speak)
thus earning hardy laurels
nsync with inxs of standing kudos
ranking as bajillion year...
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Categories: globetrotters, america, animal, creation, dark,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Harlem Globetrotters

...The Globetrotters haven't had enough
Thrilling crowds with their magical stuff
Magic it was
Creating a buzz
A hoop at the bell was sure up to snuff...
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Categories: globetrotters, magic,
Form: Limerick



Premium MemberThe Fiesta of Cherry Blossom

...Let’s fly to the celestial fiesta of the cherry blossom,
In the North Eastern Region of Shillong, named, “The Scotland of the East,
The abode of the cloud,” in the lush mesa of the magn...
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Categories: globetrotters, celebration, nature, paradise, visionary,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberA Long-Ago Perspective On Race

...Close your eyes: Picture a long-ago time and place
   When life was lived at a much slower pace
Think Deep South, small towns or big cities
   Your lot in life there determined by race

Colored ...
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Categories: globetrotters, black african american, confusion,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberTo My Dad

...Poem To My Dad 
In Memory 04/17/2018
By:  RobertBenThoughts.blogspot.com

It has been almost a year
Since you left us here,
For the heavenly relm
Your reward is clear.
I miss you.

Mom is d...
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Categories: globetrotters, dad, emotions, love, miss
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberNy Ny -- the Road In the Fork

...New York, New York, the road in the fork  
   of the events, the places and folks who've buttered the pork

Like Rockefeller, Moynihan and Andrew Cuomo
   Frank Sinatra, Louie Armstrong, John Len...
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Categories: globetrotters, film, music, new york,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberVagabonds - the Lost Avatars

...Vagabonds – the lost Avatars


Virtual Vagabonds, avatars
lost amid the teeming Ethernet,
signal searchers illuminated
in the blue light of emptiness

Hobos of a cordless conga line
falling ...
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Categories: globetrotters, addiction, life, technology,
Form: Verse

Harlem Globetrotters

...Harlem Globetrotters
most famous trotters
clowns of the court
and best of sport 
watching the game 
never the same
performers they are
they really gone far...
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Categories: globetrotters, basketball, nostalgia,
Form: Couplet

Globetrotters

...Galaxies apart, we
Gazed into the abyss
Growing within, glowing
Gently with each passing
Game. We were wild, glorious
Gypsies, you and I, the
Gulf ever between us.


*Pleiades form...
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Categories: globetrotters, adventure, identity, introspection, together,
Form: Verse

Young and Famous

...Young and famous


Yeah!  We’re young and we are famous!
We’ve got money and we can love and laugh.
Yeah!  We’re young and famous!
Everyone knows us and they all want our autograph.
Yeah! We’r...
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Categories: globetrotters, celebrity, film, friend, image,
Form: I do not know?

Premium MemberForever Love

...FOREVER LOVE

 Margie........my one and only........Margie

 love's music echoes timeless
 spring fed      it flows forever

 Pop would get up early, make Mom's hand-mixed
 favorite black and...
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Categories: globetrotters, inspirational, lovelove, i love
Form: Prose Poetry

Final Exam

...This mental scene came over me while finishing my abnormal psych final: 
A pack of about 12 guys all wearing
Sweat pants and no undergarments
**** stars
No white dwarfs here...
They are headed i...
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Categories: globetrotters, adventure
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry