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Gump Poems - Poems about Gump


According To Gump
Ken Mattingly is mad about being cut from the Apollo 13 crew - now no one will see his zero-gravity backflip until a later time, by then no one will care. Tom Hank’s Luna capsule spins out of control; ever since the Da Vinci Code he has been wrestling with his inner demons. Gravity has put a few pounds on George Clooney no...

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Categories: gump, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Forest Chasing Gump
I’m running over other ones to mine. My thoughts my father taught. How black to white is harvest to wheat. How an out of line woman is kept. How I should act polite in their company kept. Dad bought a beater for me at seventeen. He’s never wrong. I love this truck more than life. ...

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Categories: gump, change, character, history, war,
Form: Sonnet



Gumpity Gump and Croakity Croak
Sir Gumpity Gump was a frog in a stump, And he lived by a pond full of lilies, And he wore rubber boots that were sloppy and loose, But the other frogs thought he looked silly. He hopped through the mud and he swam through the flood, But his boots wouldn't keep out the water, For they filled up inside and...

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Categories: gump, fantasy, kids,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sweet Forrest Gump
Forrest in his simplicity, loved to munch; not just any delicasy, but loved chocolate. No matter how many, U.S. presidents he got to meet; he always came back, to eat his chocolate treat. So why was he still thin, no need to go on a fast; indeed Forrest Gump is a star, from start till the very last. poetgord@2011...

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Categories: gump, chocolate, life, star,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Forrest Gump
'Twas an emotional movie portraying the saga of a loveable chump. 'Twas about a hapless lad by the curious name of Forrest Gump! He overcame handicaps that from birth were to be his plight, And it seemed that everything he did, eventually turned out right! He acted bravely when he saved the life of Lieutenant Dan. From that point, a...

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Categories: gump, friendshiplife,
Form: Rhyme



Forest Gump
Forrest Gump No simpler a life and greater a voice, one who struggled with stigma, learned by other’s choice. Held simple words to heart, made sense when others not, never wavered in fear, was patient to a fault. Kindness was all, he felt all the time. He whispered her name, time after time. His heart on his sleeve so innocent and...

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Categories: gump, peoplelife, heart, heart, life,
Form: Rhyme

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