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Ia Poems - Poems about Ia


My Calling at an Intersection along IA 136
A soft breeze whispered as I stood near a spread of fields where my heartfelt story was told. I recalled the beginning. The middle was unfolding and I didn’t know the end. My assignment of controlling traffic here would last two weeks yet a voice inside said this was where I was meant to be. O, the sky was so blue. A construction crew inched along the highway to...

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Categories: ia, allegory, june, loss, remember,
Form: Free verse
Wiser Miser Who Ia a Supervisor
https://www.facebook.com/StMatthewsEpiscopalChurch a knowledge miser when he had become wiser now a supervisor what we did intend much money to them will lend all of it can spend price gains and gains from all of our money drains price high still remains more oil can create high price will eradicate how to educate great start made to stitch are not sure the one or which that did have a glitch new one...

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Categories: ia, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Muscatine, Ia
Mark Twain recalled my town for its extraordinary sunsets. Under rainbows too, I’ve seen its rows of corn stalks glow. Summertime brings big scrumptious melons famous for being the best! Come winter, you can ice skate or sled down hills of snow. At one time, Muscatine gave refuge to escaping slaves. The largest black community used to once live there! Indians...

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Categories: ia, city,
Form: Acrostic
What Ia Life
when i think back my life was stack good well under stood sometine bad yes i was sad not mad now its all right things or bright WHAT A LIFE...

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Categories: ia, adventure, happiness,
Form: Light Verse
Locked Ia a Cage
Locked in a Cage I Have been locked in this cage.. I am going crazy - up in a rage.. They should of put me - in a padded cell.. My knuckles are bleeding - all to hell.. Feraously mad - I have lost all control.. My mind went bent - then my soul, went into...

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Categories: ia, angst, confusion, depression, imagination,
Form: Couplet



L Ia Ains Cy Rinn a Elle (Part Six)
From my pocket I draw forth my friend The best of me I have held her inside this moistened leaf of lily Since the day I set down booted feet across these desert sands One lifetime ago I cried a single tear and herein I placed As it lay dying on the shore of years gone by Across the breadth...

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Categories: ia, friendship, happiness, hope, life,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Reflection on the Important Things