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Hemlines
Hemlines Poems - Poems about Hemlines
Felix Culpa
...We quarreled to bitter, burning degrees (you)loving me as a tender trespasser a chew toy boy demanding compliance forced feedings down to sock selection (your)cons......
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Trina Layne
Categories:
hemlines,
allusion, blessing, freedom, hyperbole,
Form:
Free verse
Hailing Art Deco Era
...Art Deco with her thin women Pointed noses Uppity attitudes Elegant manner of dress Art Deco with her square jaws Curly ques made just so Her flapper fringes rivaling her outrageous hemlines......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
hemlines,
nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
Sewn With a Lingering Thread
...~ Dressed in a jacket of tie dyed illusion Measuring moments to spare Dangling truth in the seams of confusion Camouflaged, nothing to wear Fastened by Velcro in heart strings of passion Se......
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Chris Green
Categories:
hemlines,
fashion, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Mother
...AMERICAN ICONS One is known for her hemlines Just so right The other for hemlines Accompanied by no tights Young ladies with poise Will always make the right noise But girls from orphanages ......
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Sinead Looby
Categories:
hemlines,
beauty, bereavement, cry, obituary,
Form:
Romanticism
Inchworm
...Inchworm Inchworm as you measure In increments by inch, Interfacing hemlines, Implies...new clothes...a cinch! Impulse begs excitement, Imagining this gift Imparting...inch by inch! 2.2......
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Deborah Burch
Categories:
hemlines,
myth,
Form:
Verse
Hand of God
...HAND OF GOD The deluge came like splattered tears, palm’s held out to see if it was real. Hemlines lifted as feet kicked against the water. The scourge of cold could be felt on thei......
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Kim Rodrigues
Categories:
hemlines,
christian, sin,
Form:
Free verse
Down and Out Number 2
...You eager commuters you don’t see me in the shadows shivering Remembering that green door and the warm baking bread smells A king in a pocket sprung bed Beside my abdicated queen And the curly haired......
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Kaye Locke
Categories:
hemlines,
emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Setting Sun 1
...Setting sun Splash of burgundy paan-spit and the paterfamilias nodding off pink filial freeness silhouetted against a crimson feel- flare (or was it orange flair or even purple fair) sym......
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S.Jagathsimhan Nair
Categories:
hemlines,
sun,
Form:
Free verse
Blooming Tenderly
...A swarm of whispers kisses my face Like tender blossoms, a full view; In morning’s bid, I find thrilled embrace Through good-bye romps as sunrise debuts On fragrant petals carousing dew. My ......
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Nette Onclaud
Categories:
hemlines,
romance,
Form:
Quintain (English)