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Greasepaint Poems - Poems about Greasepaint
Greasepaint Poems - Examples of all types of poems about greasepaint to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
short, long, best, and famous
examples for greasepaint.
Last Shot
...Stalking a dream trailing a memory A scent came in focus wafting desire Seized by the moment alluding a time warp Tracking its shadow ambush on fire Covered in greasepaint fear is appr......
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©
Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
greasepaint,
dream,
Form:
Rhyme
Tatters
... Let me tell you a story . . . A story about a clown called Tatters who loves to entertain, he wears a whitewashed face with showy greasepaint features: Tatters, has red balding h......
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©
Constance La France
Categories:
greasepaint,
sad,
Form:
Narrative
Tatters
...platypus features greasepaint pallor weirdo clown red nose big honker outlandish shoes flail around crazy hairdo balding crown eyes evok......
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©
David Kavanagh
Categories:
greasepaint,
allusion, meaningful, perspective,
Form:
Tanka
No News Is Good
...No news is good news; the known saying goes Whether stated in prose, or its meted in rhyme That's the outlook it seems the eu's designed Whether covid or conflict, they play the same way There'......
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©
Joe Maverick
Categories:
greasepaint,
addiction, allusion, confidence,
Form:
Rhyme
The Break
...Ironic that the break Begat her break Mousy brown In the chorus line Third row from the back Throwing envious glances At the leading lady All glory and accolades Pirouettes and solos Applau......
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©
Paola Bradley
Categories:
greasepaint,
memory, perspective,
Form:
Free verse
The Jester
...Wet tears of defeat behind greasepaint and fool’s cap, my alter ego.......
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©
Thomas Wells
Categories:
greasepaint,
emotions, funny, how i
Form:
Senryu
Whar Art Mine Fervent Zeal For Marx Brothers
...Whar art mine fervent zeal for Marx Brothers? While figuratively trout fishing for ideas to write about analogous (hook, line and sinker) idea wormed itself into mind with clout moment of awar......
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©
Matthew Harris
Categories:
greasepaint,
11th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
True Beauty
...Then Wele Khakaba turned and spoke thus True beauty is everlasting; temporary beauty is dust and is for a time Thy judgment of beauty is an error For thy yardsticks are looks, appearances, effects......
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©
Bulinya Martins
Categories:
greasepaint,
philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
The Laughing Clown
...Laughter is not laughter at all but beneath the greasepaint an upside down smile.......
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©
Vince Gullaci
Categories:
greasepaint,
life,
Form:
Free verse
Put On a Happy Face
...Put on a happy face when I release taut fingers from your pallid cheeks. Promises and empty lies are sported clichés that spoil a silenced vocabulary. A quieted understanding we've vocally committe......
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©
John Heck
Categories:
greasepaint,
on writing and words,
Form:
Free verse
The Clown
...With skip, screech and flourish The belfry-housed bats Flew wildly and garish Far madder than rats. Greasepaint teardrops a-flying In twilight's ascension, Heart breaking and dying,......
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©
Tony Bush
Categories:
greasepaint,
allegory, life, people, light,
Form:
Rhyme
Nightmares & Whiskey
...In a room stark & white A nightmare he will ride tonight Twisted sheets in a rider's grip as he settles in for that fateful trip silently he screams & shouts This time there'll be no turn o......
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©
Catherine Devine
Categories:
greasepaint,
angst, cowboy-western, life, loss,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry