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Hard Case
Hard Case Poems - Poems about Hard Case
When I'm Just a Memory
...A quiet guy with a distant stare? A hard case who grumbled like a grizzly bear? A sad-eyed clown who could make you laugh? A face peering blankly from a photograph? How will you remember me when ......
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Michael Kalavik
Categories:
hard case,
allegory, father son,
Form:
Lyric
Yes I Thought About It
...Yes I thought about it Desires ruled in earnest I thought that You could be The one But then you showed your colors Your claws and all your druthers And I knew that We’d have No fun I’m g......
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C. A. Burkett
Categories:
hard case,
betrayal, hurt, journey, loss,
Form:
Lyric
Hormone Enslavement
...eternal enemy run for cover we have caught up to your hide and seek game the control cables have all been mapped far beyond the billowy seaweed tangles and the monumentalized insignificances pay......
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Walter Alter
Categories:
hard case,
how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Hard Case
...Hard Case Brubaker was a real big fat fecker He lived by the jail and hunted escaped cons Using three Bloodhouds and his wits He carried a shotgun loaded for cons With rock salt to maim but not ......
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Nick Armbrister Jimmy Boom Semtex
Categories:
hard case,
america, jobs, judgement, prison,
Form:
Blank verse
You Cannot Beat Cop Fireman Doctor
...A cop a fireman or a doctor the novice writer tried. Been done someone countered quickly, and way too much gore. Look at what people watch the confident writer replied. It would have to will last......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
hard case,
write, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Beware Those Who Are Not
...Beware those who are not, A little bit bias. Or a little bit pious. A little bit selfish, Or a little bit standoffish. A little bit sexist, Or a little bit racist. A Little bit forlorn, Or li......
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David Smith
Categories:
hard case,
analogy, baptism, best friend,
Form:
Didactic
Whatever
...You can call me mad Or call me bad, You can even call me sad or whatever. You can think me a nutcase, Or a hard case, Even a basket case or whatever. I will only shrug my shoulders and say wh......
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David Smith
Categories:
hard case,
abuse, betrayal, change, conflict,
Form:
I do not know?
My Only Love
...Everyday you are the smile painted on my face Ripping every cells off my system, giving me a hard case, In deciding to tell or not to tell, that my heart desire's only you. Counting each passing d......
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Charmane Bellen
Categories:
hard case,
desire, inspiration, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Tank Water
...Ted Weymouth rang me up to see, if I could do a job he had… ‘His trucks broken down’ he said, so I told Ted ‘I’d be glad to do a favour for a mate’, he said. ‘It’s ‘Grubby’ Alcorn’s place. A load ......
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Lindsay Laurie
Categories:
hard case,
humor,
Form:
Rhyme
The Gunman
...I sit here poised and ready, slip the thong off of my gun; I saw him when he walked in, No good son of a gun; Half the men here recognize him, when he strode through the door; The room is taught......
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Tirzah Conway
Categories:
hard case,
adventure,
Form:
Couplet
Memories On Branches
...How did a cherry kiss? Bitter flower petals with sweet pistils. So laden they act as halos while we breathe the love in a pink hollow, silence sounding like taste, acting like epistle to hold this......
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Sheri Fresonke Harper
Categories:
hard case,
age, autumn, home, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Fading From the Light
...Fading From The Light Into this darkness, I thought I was free. Could you count the minutes of joy I had now there gone never again will they come back. Now I’m burning from the tears that stain my......
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Marcedies Rhodes
Categories:
hard case,
adventure, black african american,
Form:
Ballade
T'Was Once But I Tain'T No More
...Know one knows the life I’ve had, I grew up dirt poor but don’t be sad. Material things were always out of reach, But the lessons I learned no classroom could ever teach. It seems like all ......
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Ronald Bingham
Categories:
hard case,
life, life,
Form:
Narrative