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Lino Poems - Poems about Lino

Four in '99
...I was four when I partied like it was 1999. Didn’t know what Y2K meant— thought it was a new kind of Ribena. Mom said the world might end, so we had fish fingers and Angel Delight like it was ou......

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Categories: lino, music,
Form: Free verse
I Stuffed Their Mouths With Gold
...Convalesced amongst peaks and valleys, Verdant and undulating over Afon Ebwy, I paid my way through the colliery With but a baker's dozen of years behind me. Seduced by the hanging-left red sc......

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Categories: lino, care, health, memory, political,
Form: Free verse



Mi Ha Chiamato Operaetto
...Mirella et Lino Saputa Saputa Lino et Mirella say ye oh songtress sing till the swallows hear sing ye oh Mi Lady sing until the the oceans stand still oh yet the night might moonlite skies ......

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Categories: lino, betrayal, humorous, marriage, money,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Our Beloved Ben
...Ben,our springer,brown & white Was our teen-daughter's delight; Bred by the famous Shand-Kydd Causing us to part with fifty quid. He soon grew,chewing lino & chairs Forever racing up our stair......

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Categories: lino, dog, pets,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Resonance Part 1
...Parts 2 and 3 complete the poem Sometimes in our lives We are compelled to say 'I know you' Such a thing happened Yesterday I'd seen a snippet of a television show A man playing a piano ......

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Categories: lino, anxiety, art,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Nocturne
...Inspired by Nocturne in e minor (opus 72, no 1) by Chopin The sorrow of a harmony Never heard by it's intended The tears I shed cascade In torrents I can't bring myself to look Into the st......

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Categories: lino, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Fresh Air
...Sitting in an art class A new person speaks "Art is fresh air for the mind" They say I feel it I'm carving lino For a reduction print Untroubled......

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Categories: lino, art,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Best Friend Saga Contrast
...Ben,our springer,brown & white Was our teen-daughter's delight; Bred by the famous Shand-Kydd Causing us to part with fifty quid. He soon grew,chewing lino & chairs Forever racing up our stair......

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Categories: lino, nostalgia, pets, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Reminisce I Miss
...I reminisce I miss winter mornings waking up; ice on windows inside; creating patterns; ferns and trees freshly etched works of art on panes of glass. The vapor of my breathing showing in ......

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Categories: lino, memory,
Form: Free verse
A Fall of Snow In the Fifties Part 1
...One eye open, one half stuck, trying to pierce the gloom, then noticing the stillness and the light within the room. Nose as cold as a corpse's, one arm outside the sheet, quick! bring it back i......

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Categories: lino, childhood, memory, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Moulding Allegiance
...Dino walks on the lino with a cat for a hat A collar for colour and leash for pastiche With a tale in his tail as he jiggles and wiggles The flag half white with delig......

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Categories: lino, child,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fido
...Fido I took Fido out for a walk I knew that the neighbours would talk His ears stood up proud His breathing was loud And his teeth were like big lumps of chalk I bought Fido only last week ......

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Categories: lino, animal, dog, humorous, pets,
Form: Rhyme
Endorse Your Loveliness
...S-ee H-ow I-lluminate R-ays L-ikely E-ndorse Y-our L-oveliness I-n N-ew O-penness Topic: Birthday of Shirley E. Lino(September 10) Form: Vertical Monocrostic......

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Categories: lino, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
How Clever You Are Reducing Sauces
...Reducing sauces is a clever act that is not predetermined Swimming in tepid waters often relieves tensions but a moose with a migraine prefers an ice cold bath. Bathing rituals signify statuses an......

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Categories: lino, appreciation,
Form: I do not know?
Ninety Times a Fish Tail Equals a Spun Yarn
...Nine times a fish tail is spun from thin yarn? Swimming in tepid waters often relieves tensions but a moose with a migraine prefers an ice cold bath. Bathing rituals signify statuses and this is r......

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Categories: lino, baby, baseball, beach, beautiful,
Form: I do not know?

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