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Handstand Poems - Poems about Handstand

Premium Member The Voyeurs - Edvard Munch
...The devil holds melancholy hostage, and the weight of their stare crushes. Lungs hold air until it rusts insides; searing pain hovers playfully between throat and heart. - on th......

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Categories: handstand, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Buttered Fields
...Buttered Fields It was early when she was tickled awake as light eased under the eaves to trickle through a sigh of curtains, to whisper across the bedroom floor, to nudgingly nestle beside h......

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Categories: handstand, imagery, nature,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member frankly speaking
...fool me once shame on me ~ fool me twice shame on you ~ but more I ignore ... facts of life ~ well taught lives well ~ so-so not so well ~ not at all ... jail cell Spring to life ... summe......

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Categories: handstand, character, fate, integrity, judgement,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member favorite part of the circus
...The polka dotted monkey had a banana in each hand. He did a flip, a summersault and a giant handstand. We noticed his colorful bib then that said “Be you”. He was our favorite part of the circus s......

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Categories: handstand, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Smell of Fear - Collaboration
...Alien talk I can’t understand A Pifflewig performed a handstand He verbalised through his ass Gross putrid wind he did pass Like many blokes throughout the land! I farted, perhaps ......

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Categories: handstand, humorous, space,
Form: Limerick



Man In the Marching Band
...Here’s the man in the marching band Fiddlin with sticks on his petty hands Marching, marching round the street In the middle of the glazing blazing heat. Here’s the man in the marching band He......

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Categories: handstand, character,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Handstand-
...I placed the shoe on my right hand; And I stood on my hands; Walking alone I fell down; Now I'm up again:......

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Categories: handstand, adventure, funny, hilarious,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dick the Bully
...I had not been on another poetry site even a week And l had already crossed paths with a bully A self appointed “Professor of Poetry” it seems Who spewed out rude comments regularly Now, I don......

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Categories: handstand, anti bullying, bullying, strength,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unanimous Decision
...It is a unanimous decision Shirley is not at our faculty meeting. We appoint her “in charge” of spirit day – Wednesday! Watch out! Her teaching partner cautions us, but she does not offer to do ......

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Categories: handstand, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Flagpole Annie
...My grandma was a steeple jack, Of heights she had no fear. The crowds would gather round to watch. They came from far and near, To see her swing and pirouette, Doff her hat and wave. And ......

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Categories: handstand, grandmother, humor, humorous, jobs,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Meternity
...I used to be teen suicide, less full of myself to wonder a future unknown borrowing a want of perfection in strength of movement, a posture of glazed movement, gymnastic skills of love, purposef......

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Categories: handstand, allusion, appreciation, childhood, creation,
Form: Free verse
The Halloween Pumpkin
...A pumpkin grabs hold of my hand Then tried to do a handstand He wouldn’t let go So, I threw him through the door His pieces was buried in the sand......

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Categories: handstand, fun, halloween, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Christmas Limerick
...Christmas limerick to honor my friends. Do a handstand, but skip the knee bends. We are getting old Holidays are gold Please enjoy them to their bitter ends. When the children get to be too mu......

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Categories: handstand, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Limerick
Poems For Non Poetic People
...That ugly duckling face of yours resembles the back end of a horse, that second face you have a gory sight a clogged lavatory orange bright, both worthless to the human race, so I’ll tell yo......

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Categories: handstand, poems,
Form: Rhyme
My Mental Handstand
...Maybe I just needed a hand A hand to show there is someone Someone who genuinely cares Cares that I lack trust Cares that I lack faith In me ... sometimes Maybe I just needed a patient hand......

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Categories: handstand, absence, confidence, emotions, feelings,
Form: Narrative

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