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Hippodrome
Hippodrome Poems - Poems about Hippodrome
Spring, the mischievous libertine
...Spring, the mischievous libertine, Has twitched from the chrysalis of dull realities, Sneaking, slyly, among norms and tasteless thoughts, A live torch in the old auditoriums where science quivers......
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Dan Enache
Categories:
hippodrome,
fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Home
...I was brought up thinking that our house was where the mailbox had our name…and like everyone in my family…our house and our home…were the same. It’s where we laughed and cried…where around the di......
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©
Jim Yerman
Categories:
hippodrome,
home,
Form:
Rhyme
Driver of Victory
...Victory at the Hippodrome They were hiding their stalls out of sight near the race course at Olympia No signs but everyone knew where they were under cover of dubious propriety On track for ......
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©
Kai Michael Neumann
Categories:
hippodrome,
conflict,
Form:
Verse
My Time Machine
...I flipped the switch and it roared to life, With gears spinning and blinking lights, Dials with arrows swinging left and right, And a GPS screen to track my flight. Then I closely examined my h......
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©
Jerry Troiano
Categories:
hippodrome,
dad, fantasy, father, father
Form:
Rhyme
When I Was a Lad
...When I was a Lad by Bob Moore I still remember, when I was a lad the head of the house, was the one we called dad he’d go off to work, and mam would keep house look after the kids, be quiet as......
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Robert J Moore
Categories:
hippodrome,
dad, growing up,
Form:
Rhyme
The Stately Pleasure Domes-A Constanza
... Atlantic City has many a stately pleasure dome. Will your money go to the tables or the machines? Either way, there will be losing scenes. It seems like your money has no home. Down to Atla......
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©
Robert Pettit
Categories:
hippodrome,
adventure, loss, recovery from...,
Form:
Verse
Paean
...Disguised as a horse, Walked the rim of the track Stepping onto the hippodrome There was no turning back Zeus, piqued by this folly Turned proud steed into donkey At the wire annoyed spectators......
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©
Michelle Mac Donald
Categories:
hippodrome,
fantasy, funny, imagination, introspection,
Form:
Verse
Hippodrome
...She bit the inside of her cheek She would not cry there would be no weakness in her expression Her breath slowed She possessed a scary calmness that no one could understand No one would e......
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©
Laurie Ginn
Categories:
hippodrome,
angst, death
Form:
Free verse