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Ike Poems - Poems about Ike

Premium Member Open Minded Ike
Open minded Ike, who hailed from County Pike Inherited a classic Indian Motor Bike Being open minded and concerned it might offend He buried it in the land fill of South Bend Open minded Ike lived on the old family farm Being concerned with the climate change alarm He killed off all the cattle and hogs Keeping only a couple of sheep...

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Categories: ike, vanity,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Ike Ant Imagine
One reason ants move instinctively ~ Imagine if one took a knee...

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Categories: ike, imagination, insect,
Form: Monoku



Dike Alaa - For Chukwuemeka Ike
Dike Alaa Mm?? (Maka Chukwuemeka Ike) Izunna Okafor dere ab? a Gém gém gém gém! Dùm dùm dùm dùm Tìkó tìkó tìkó tìkó Gbám gbám dùm dùm. Ùgbòrò ab?? ka òkù na-akp? dike ? kp?? ya na nd?, ? kp?? ya n'?nw? Ihe emegh? n'ízù, o mee n'?nwa Maka na isi gbàá ah?, chaa áw?, Nwa onye ?wa ga-azar?r? chi ya òkù. ?z? t?? n'ili dike ?ha...

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Categories: ike, death,
Form: Elegy
Nimo, My Sweet Home, By Marcel Ike Okonkwo
Written By Marcel Ike Okonkwo Under the sound of the Ekwe Nimo In ancestral groove One hears the dale and might And songs of our ancestors In a land of rich cultural heritage. Nimo, the land of great heroes where star guides And tender moon abides, And where the art in the belly of Asele institute breeds creation. From Nimo, the ancient...

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Categories: ike, africa, creation, eulogy, home,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Liked Ike
Dwight D. Eisenhower, a heroic general in World War Two Elected thirty-fourth President of the USA in 1952 Fondly remembered as an American Golden Age His era had its fair share of turbulence and rage on both the domestic and international stage In Ike's first term Senator Joe McCarthy ruled...

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Categories: ike, courage, freedom, hero, military,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Ike
ike and tina river deep mountain high posted on June 28, 2018...

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Categories: ike, celebrity, deep, nature, song,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Ike, a Moody Wind
Ike, A Moody Wind Written: by Tom Wright 5-1-2008 The moody wind can cover like pall Always unseen but spewing forth sound It comes as a breeze and also a squall Where does it originate, where is it bound? Its devastation is its trademark of time While a butterfly floats for all to see As we hear its effect on a buoy’s chime But when...

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Categories: ike, weather, wind,
Form: Rhyme
Ike the Terrible
Ike The Terrible Ike; You had gone to many places and than you came to Texas. You were not invited, but you decided to come anyway. A lot of people left before that terrible day. A lot of us had no choice, but to stay. Like a thief in the night you arrived, on that 13th of September of 2008. We...

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Categories: ike, dark,
Form: Free verse
Ike Davis Hits Two Home Runs
Newsflash New the Jewish New Year Ike Davis hits 2 home runs Newsflash Israel's Baseball tean beat South Africa near the Jewish New Year Newsflash My late father used to speak about...

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Categories: ike, dedication, religion, sports,
Form: Blank verse
Ike Davis Hit Two Homers
Newsflash Near the Jewish New Year Ike Davis of the New York Meetropolitans hit 2 home runs Newsflash Near the Jewish New...

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Categories: ike, sports, new year,
Form: Blank verse
On Badmouthin By Ike: Ike and Jane Series
Well lemme tell ya a thing er two bout people, Ben round plenny of em and ah got sumpin figerred, Don’t make no diffrence if’n they is under a steeple, If’n they small, medium, smart, dumb, big er bigger, Ah seen that most ever body kin dish it out, But ain’t many a tender body kin take it. Ya see criticizins...

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Categories: ike, people, body,
Form: Sonnet
Ike Series 6th --Barn Dance
Heck, never was much of a one fer romance, Mostly shy ‘round a lady, Never learnt how to proper dance, couldn’t do it if’n ya paid me. Course er’er times I got all likkered up And jumped and kicked ‘till ah coon’t no more, But Bobby Joe surprised me when she puckered up.. Ah got up the nerve to kiss ‘er and...

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Categories: ike, fantasy, funny, people, me,
Form: Rhyme
Ike and Tina
His touch was like a spark to my dead battery which was funny because he hurt me silly and showed me what "Battery" was. Having seen it as a child, thinking "ma's really weak, but I still love Daddy, maybe ma has to stop being so weak" And after I experienced the same my oppinion didn't change....

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Categories: ike, holidayme,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Silver Lining of Ike
Nature’s strength, brings times of change Assisting our Lord with our path to rearrange Texas-sized Hurricane Ike Came in full force with its strike So many tree tops, cleaned and trimmed To come back fresh and grow again Clearing new views in the skies Of the sunset and the sunrise Out with the old to bring in the new Opening doors of opportunity for me...

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Categories: ike, natural disasters
Form: Narrative
Bedtime At "ike and Jane's " Sequence 5
Hi folks. The name's Ike. 'Member me from my other writes? check 'em out if you'd like. Me and the Missus, Jane here, jest wanted to say hey. Jane, she ses I oughta tell you good folks how I pray. She thought it might be a help to one a ya some day. Now ya see most everybody prays the...

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Categories: ike, faith, imaginationgod, me, night,
Form: Free verse

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