Hoses Poems

Premium MemberPETER GARGANO HATE CRIMES AGAINST MY DISABLED FAMILY

...THE BREAK INS BEGAN IN THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS SAN CARLOS BEACH PETER WAS THE TREASURY HE BECAME BITTER ANGRY WHEN HE SAW MY GRANDFATHER ROOSEVLT KING STANDING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF ANTIPOPE JOHNXXIII...
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Categories: hoses, allah,
Form: Naat

Premium MemberA Dare

...I pressed my body 
into gravel and oil,
the earth shuddered 
like it knew my name.
Wind tore at my hair—
hot metal screamed above me,
the stink of burnt grease 
and fear beside me.
Too late, ...
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Categories: hoses, adventure, childhood, fear, life,
Form: Free verse


Rain

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DORMANT DREAMS, INTENSE - THEIR YEARNINGS

The night has erupted 
in a thunderous bedlam. 
As it comes crashing, 
an unrelenting downpour,
volcanic its intensity, 
lashing out its love...
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Categories: hoses, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberCupid Knocks

...Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
—William Shakespeare

Cupid Knocks

War waged with red ribbons and lights of white.
The lights pure, expansive, deep and wide;
an...
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Categories: hoses, funny,
Form: Light Verse

Premium MemberChallenge poems 13, 14 and 15 bite size!!

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                                      Challenge poem number 13
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                                         The flu is pounding 

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Categories: hoses, sick,
Form: Rhyme


SUTURECALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDOSES

...BREAKING: [WEALTHY VENTURE CAPITALIST] BUYS 
[PLOT OF LAND] FOR [INDUSTRIAL EXPANSION]

[CIGARETTES] AND [TYLENOL]
[TORNIQUETES] AND [ALCOHOL]
LOOPY DOOPY [LAUGHING GAS]
[COLORS] [FLAVORS] [SAS...
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Categories: hoses, addiction, corruption, drug, environment,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Membermy first summer of retirement

...my first summer of retirement
would I bemoan not going back to school?
I sat outside, smelling my fragrant flowers
watched my dogs trot along the fence line
so casual, on a lovely balmy Kansas da...
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Categories: hoses, retirement,
Form: Free verse

Hosing the Sidewalks

...In the mornings, building staff,
Equipped with long green hoses,
Wash sidewalks down, attentive to
What lurks beneath their noses.

Most often, it’s what’s left behind
By dogs which poo or pidd...
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Categories: hoses, morning, new york,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMechanic blind, fixes Gundagai bind'

...In the 1970s early two contractors worked around
Southern 'New South Wales' and Gundagai town.'
Stationed at the riverside park, at the rear of a garage
With pit and pumps all as part, now Tom and...
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Categories: hoses, appreciation, education, endurance,
Form: Rhyme

Let Sweat Flood the Halls

...Water builds in the ends of fingers and toes
It’s always there first
Rising, filling up, inching closer to the heart
To the core of dreaded distant thoughts

Like a water balloon
Expanding, rea...
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Categories: hoses, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

Space relevance

...Space relevance 


Fuel fluidity in space is oxidized in oils through vortex hoses.
Tornadoes may be node of fluid oil formed through wormholes to other locations.
Our shattered and crushed mech...
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Categories: hoses, allegory, birth, death, earth,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberBurning Brain Cells

...One day I tried to write a sonnet

For hours and hours I thought upon it

I swear I'm not joking

My head started smoking

And firemen turned their hoses on it...
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Categories: hoses, poetry, writing,
Form: Limerick

Premium MemberPlaying With Matches

...Playing With Matches

   We wired kids drank coffee
   in Kroger's and stoled fire
   and cigarettes. We were free.
   Hoses doused a funeral pyre.
   We kissed girls felt fears
   something l...
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Categories: hoses, childhood,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberFamed National Leader Speaks-So Does the Poetess

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                The Leader Speaks:

I just make believe I am a genius, like the great, gifted, Elon Musk.
And I fooled my entire nation, with my adled brain,of gruel and mush!
Behind me, fo...
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Categories: hoses, change, character, humor, leadership,
Form: Rhyme

Prologue 5

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       When the Chinese lady was finished weighing Gus, 
he picked up his backpack and followed her 
to the back alley. 
"Restaurant is full of stupid Americans", she taunted, 
and sat him ...
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Categories: hoses, art,
Form: I do not know?

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