Iowan Poems - Poems about Iowan

...I heard there were horns on an Iowan fox. This went around the circle of kids wearing socks. In front of a time piece that had out of sync tocks. The circle was strange, most nurses wore crocks. ......Read the rest...

...The pastel flower was gorgeous; I was fascinated by it. What do you call it?We call it Christmas cactus. I stare at my aunt. There is no red or green. No dazzling white or frothy lacy sock look about......Read the rest...

...A woman who works shucking corn Tells jokes that are Iowan born Just lend her an ear And you're bound to hear How colonels can milk a French horn......Read the rest...

...I will have my steak gruesomely rare. Eating mine with Heinz 57 flare. I am from I-O-WAY I do not play. I can eat a cow, a horse and a mare. I am from Nebraska don’t you know? You Iowans can ......Read the rest...

...mercurial me Gemini painter cartoonist poet from the mid west USA Iowan a rapidly transplanted nomad My husband moved me thirty-seven times I attended eighteen colleges before I received a......Read the rest...

...Today I’m a blob a slob a glob a perturbed mob hob don’t ask me what it means you will be peter fink snob you’re ugly and spoiled and it’s not your business you see, so get away and stop pest......Read the rest...

...Preface: Earlier today May 28th, 2021, the 12-member jury unanimously found Cristhian Bahena Rivera guilty of first-degree murder in brutal stabbing death sentenced to life in prison without t......Read the rest...

...I’ve got a girl in Kalamazoo, sing Miller, Swing Miller, Ding Miller doo… Moonlight cocktail anyone? Glenn’s orchestra is on the run. come on down. Let’s have some fun! boogie Doogie Moogie Hoog......Read the rest...

...He’s somebody’s grandpa I bet, we all said. He had wandered into our family reunion around nine. Grandma rolled her eyes and set him in front of the TV. He smelled like chew, his flannel shirt w......Read the rest...

...Tulip festival in Pella An Iowan Dutch town Tulip Queen and King, the highlight of parade Insanely young, possibly high school Dutch costumes all over the place Windmills spinning throughout ......Read the rest...

...I love my Saturday morning drives. I have a weakness for watching the pinkish golden Iowan sun rise above and break through the naked treetops cascading shards of light down the hillsides. As the sun......Read the rest...

...Those little holes in Cheerios boast a flavor all their own, distinctly Iowan, distinctly unique, Nothingness here is not outshone, in nourishment or things antique.......Read the rest...

...Recalling Laughing Reading Learning Teaching myself the flicker of into night with all of the to cook and how to wear fireflies m......Read the rest...

...Another Senseless Killing... IOWA CITY, Iowa (killingly, jarringly inexplicable, horribly, gruesomely, and forlornly), the found exhumed decayed corpse belonging to young ......Read the rest...

...I once lived in an Iowan county called Appanoose. Yes, there were women and babies, called the little Papoose. We drank lemonade, coffee, tea, and some carrot juice Nothing exotic like escargot, o......Read the rest...