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Gogo Poems - Poems about Gogo

Premium MemberTHE GROOVE IS MIGHTY HIGH

...THE GROOVE IS MIGHTY HIGH/ LET’S THROW DOWN AND FLY UP TO THE SKY/
KEROUAC BLOWIN’WORD JAZZ WITH STRINGS/MILES AT THE BLACK KAWK, MAN WHAT A SCENE/ JACK AND MILES WALKED THE WALK AND TALKED THE JAZZ...
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Categories: gogo, spoken word,
Form: Spoken Word

Clam ah go-go

...Manila and Cockles
                         oh the steamers oh the steamers
                                    Ensis and Razors
                          Carpet shell clams and Ynghylch
       L...
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Categories: gogo, music,
Form: Ballade



Premium MemberThe Very Weird And Wonderful World Of Place Names: UK And US Edition

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I: THE UK

Poling, Patching, Nether Wallop, 
Matching Tye and Droop

Plumpton, Lickfold, Puddletown, 
Westward Ho! and Throop.

Hole of Horcum, New Invention,
Boghe...
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Categories: gogo, america, crazy, england, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Letting It All Hang Out

...Below the gray blah canopy
Suffering from bad attitude
and seasonal psychosis
The human race sprints
No finish line required
and Everyone wins gold
Music blaring
Bikini tops daring
Exposed gu...
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Categories: gogo, adventure, crazy, drink, fun,
Form: Free verse

Weeh Thongo

...I've been me ,
A meepy child accused of crafts .
Tangled  in my sleep , 
For waisting time ,
Loved the errors at cloud nine .
And still I made it with no trial.

I've lived in the upside  down...
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Categories: gogo, africa, art, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme



Waiting For

...It’s like waiting for God,
oh so much. Yet why,
oh why so long?
Clocks move so slowly as I watch,
yes, watch my wrist, too, oh so long,
so long the clock, the watch,
the clock, the watch.

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Categories: gogo, absence, change, confusion, farewell,
Form: Free verse

Microlight

...Microlight


When they appeared, we were like, “What …the?” motorcycles
dangling from multi-coloured wings, animated comic book scene
blond wisps racing at leisure in deliberate mid-morning bree...
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Categories: gogo, africa, change, culture, grandmother,
Form: Free verse

Silent One - Poem Inspired By His Recent Write

...“SILENT ONE” – inspired poem
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Musicians unite for a cause, no cause celebre
But small nursing homes not on maps, or Frail Care facilities -
Magically coaxing ancient responses and memories, 
An...
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Categories: gogo, appreciation, care, caregiving, earth,
Form: Alliteration

Premium MemberPostulate A-Gogo

...I Read someone's words
All Agreements in tow
They made my heart cry
My Minds start to bleed
No one to follow
No one to lead
The words began to spread
By land, sea and air
Every known creature...
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Categories: gogo, courage, fate, peace, philosophy,
Form: Free verse

Nope Not Even a Brief History

...Nope Not Even A Brief History...
About Month Named December

The Latin root (albeit - lo'
(mein lee) first two syllables
i. e. decem) - no
joking - translate to mean ten,
where millenniums ago...
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Categories: gogo, creation, fate, january, meaningful,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDream Series: Yukiko and Tsuki

...Terrible dreams three days running, today's was an unbearable doozy. I woke up in a hotel room and had lost Tsuki and Yukiko. I had to get dressed and go out in the world searching for them. 

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Categories: gogo, dog, dream, fear, horror,
Form: Prose Poetry

Quirks and Preferences

...QUIRKS

I once had a friend long time past 
Who was wont to always break his fast
On cornflakes not with honey and milk
But pickled onions, gherkins and their ilk

Now if that’s not a quirk I’...
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Categories: gogo, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Wales 1 Germany 0

...WALES 1 GERMANY didn’t

The Germans take great pride
In long words measured by the clock
But can they compete when vied
With Llanfair­pwllgwyngyll­gogery­chwyrn­drobwll­llan­tysilio­gogo­goch...
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Categories: gogo, language,
Form: Rhyme

Queen of the Motorhome Park

...V1

Connie was a looker, forty years ago.
Connie's still a looker, she looks like cookie dough.
You'll often find sweet Connie, talking to a mirror
Sayin, "Mirror mirror on the wall, please shri...
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Categories: gogo, age, humor, song,
Form: Lyric

The Call of the East 1

...I felt a bit like Humbert, or John Proctor, 
an ageing vulture drawn to fresh young flesh. 
She was a pretty, witty Turkish doctor 
(so, not exactly plundering the creche!) 

She seemed to like ...
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Categories: gogo, romantic,
Form: Quatrain

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