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Hester Poems - Poems about Hester

Holiday Limericks
... A Red-Letter Day Staid pilgrims grew leery, Thanksgiving Day, When men came to feast, half-covered in hay. "Where's Hester?" wives asked And elders were tasked To march to the barn and give......

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Categories: hester, holiday, thanksgiving day,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Scarlet Letter
...Hester felt like she deserved it, so she did not say a word. Wearing the scarlet letter for the town to see, She walked with her baby through people and their prejudices. Superstitions wafted in t......

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Categories: hester, books,
Form: Narrative



My Contingency Measure In Case of Gotterdammerung
...My contingency measure in case of…götterdämmerung A scenario unfolds more abominable among any previous warring factions, his wicked weltanschauung charred effigies futilely hung against regi......

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Categories: hester, angst, anxiety, bereavement, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Barefoot In the Bushfires of the Vanities
... "Barefoot in the Bushfires of the Vanities" Heat rises slowly to rapture flames licking and teasing Blue Ghostgums to stretch and crack wide open as Fire spreads molten......

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Categories: hester, art, life, muse, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Horse Hunn
...Hester let her say sequester- and she feted the focus, folks fallen inside say- i wonder, ! plunder, say Donner much dumber than plundering the groovy grow. Too much woolen sleeve not......

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Categories: hester, analogy, cat, crazy, good
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member She Died Peacefully
...Hester P Goldman was a loving woman, a friendly, good-looking, happy to please-you-woman. The kind of woman you would take on vacation, and let sit in the car. Having grown up in a loving home, she......

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Categories: hester, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Books and Covers
... "Books and Covers" "Books and Covers" "Covers and Books" "Stories and Lovers" "Lovers and Stories" "Some Time It Took" "Spinning Wheels Spinnin......

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Categories: hester, mystery, psychological, purple, truth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hex
... "HEX" whispers, a pit full of vipers swallow feathers and their tales, scarlet letter burned blistering at the crucible assizes ...

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Categories: hester, books, fire, jealousy, judgement,
Form: Free verse
Operating At a Loss
...I How long have I been doing this Throwing my time & money Into a hole Filling up notebooks Mining overheard conversation For lines Squeezing the sponge Of my wine soaked Mind Into the buck......

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Categories: hester, anger, destiny, political,
Form: Free verse
James Fox
...James has been rowing since he was aged eleven, At Peterborough rowing club and at junior events, But whilst at London Uni a crash sadly broke his back, So that now he takes part in disability s......

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Categories: hester, sports, strength, water,
Form: Rhyme
Hour of Shame
...She heard her feet fall on the dirt. The echo caused her heart to hurt; and though she held her head up high, she chose her fate for love to lie. No shame could steal her pride away. Stern......

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Categories: hester, community, religion, sin, strength,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Branded
...if we could write a scarlet letter in a world where there is no shame and place it on a hester prine just to shame her name could we find another letter to represent the womans scorn and place the le......

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Categories: hester, inspirational, introspection, life, world,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Kamikaze
...A true advantage Is to be angry with your head And not your heart. This is how good men win wars, And smart women win arguments. And this is the story Of how I finally learned the diff......

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Categories: hester, adventure, school, sorry, me,
Form: Free verse
Ranking Teachers
...In an ill-advised decision, Educationally dumb, New York City’s ranked its teachers, Which defies the rule of thumb. For the whole world now has access To the way each teacher scored, Though I thoug......

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Categories: hester, education, political, teacher, city,
Form: Rhyme
Colores Primarios: Rojo
...a 1945 bottle of Romanée-Conti, a telephone booth in london, a rouge sunflower, a covered bridge in green river, vt, a basket of juicy ripe tomatoes, a branch of cherries bearing down as ornamen......

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Categories: hester, life, autumn, planet,
Form: Free verse

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