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Hoffman Poems - Poems about Hoffman

The Kennedy Center

...The Kennedy Center is known to the world
For honoring those in the arts – 
From Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Astaire,
Whose talents top all of the charts.

Sinatra, Gene Kelly, L. Bernstein, Ka...
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Categories: hoffman, art,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberI Feel So Little Send Me what you heard around the worlds said It is Good It feels Like Good Energy

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Categories: hoffman, adventure, america, analogy, beauty,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberOnce Upon a Time

...Cora and Captain Hook arrive in Once Upon a Time.
They’re not looking for happily ever afters, but
to rock the boat. One is evil; the other’s out for revenge.
   She’s an old bat and he i...
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Categories: hoffman, fantasy,
Form: Narrative

Amelie Beth Harris Mcgeehan

...Amélie Beth Harris -McGeehan

Acknowledgment of birthday gal,
whose invaluable priceless worth
exceeds more'n a bajillion dollars.  

First born of Boyce and Harriet
(both long since deceased,...
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Categories: hoffman, adventure, age, anniversary, appreciation,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberAn Incredible Savant

...I recently watched a documentary on savants
In particular, Daniel Tammet, whose mathematical abilities
As well as other astounding mental capabilities
Will not only blow your mind
You'll ...
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Categories: hoffman, appreciation,
Form: Free verse



Cresting the Hill

...Knowing today is the best day of your life
—a terrible thing to know

(To Philip Seymour Hoffman: April, 2021)...
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Categories: hoffman, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberP S Its Poetry Write On Write On Congrats To My Fellow Poetry Soupers Part 8

...P S IT’S POETRY WRITE ON WRITE ON CONGRATS TO MY FELLOW POETRY SOUPERS PART 8
Many thanks to you selected poets; Of sharing your whispers from God, tho you didn’t know it; Each letters and each word...
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Categories: hoffman, analogy, appreciation, poets, word
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberP S It's Poetry Write On Write On Congrats To My Fellow Poetry Soupers Part 7

...P S IT’S POETRY WRITE ON WRITE ON CONGRATS TO MY FELLOW POETRY SOUPERS PART 7



any thanks to you selected poets; Of sharing your whispers from God, tho you didn’t know it; Each letters and each...
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Categories: hoffman, analogy, poetry, words,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPlay Ball

...I have attempted to capture my favorite major league baseball players in this little shape poem of home plate. Included are (in no particular order):

Say Hey Willie Mays                        Wal...
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Categories: hoffman, baseball,
Form: Shape

Premium MemberChristmas Recipe

...Happy Holidays everyone at Poetry Soup!



A cozy warm fire

2 cups hugs plus one cup love

and a Christmas tree



Gifts favored with care

3 cups grins 2 cups kisses

and snuggly bl...
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Categories: hoffman, christmas,
Form: Light Verse

Premium MemberMusic Fills the Air

...At any time that rain comes pouring down
and thunderbolts invade the rumbling sky
I think of Bittner, Hoffman, Brahms or Strauss.
Their music comes to mind to satisfy
the strong emotions where my...
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Categories: hoffman, music,
Form: Rhyme

A Requiem For the Dovekeepers

...A Requiem for the Dovekeepers

We went walking through the orchard, toward terraces where ancient olive trees and huge, twisted grapevines grew.
The birds were cooing. I felt a pulse in my throat,...
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Categories: hoffman, bereavement, betrayal, blessing, devotion,
Form: Free verse

Day By Day

...??~ Day by Day ~??
                                                                              
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Categories: hoffman, love, romantic love, sweet
Form: Rhyme

When Worlds Collide

...? ~ When Worlds Collide ~ ?
                                                                  

If the planets would all collide
My love for you would not hide
Amazed and blessed by your grace
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Categories: hoffman, for her, i love
Form: Rhyme

Love and Devotion

...Love and Devotion 



Caught in this magnificent web
Of true love in flow and ebb
No mistaking to see
That you are meant for me
Such love and devotion
Like a powerful potion
With words that...
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Categories: hoffman, anniversary, cute love, engagement,
Form: Rhyme

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