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Logs Poems - Poems about Logs


Premium Member Dry Logs Redden and Snap;
Dry logs redden and snap; The fire is soon impressive. The wolf moon takes better shape As night begins to settle in. I watch the conflagration spike; A spark flies off, then others Like the universe had coaxed them To become one of the stars....

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Categories: logs, fire, night, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Logs
Logs The logs on the west side of the house can turn gas into liquid. ...

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Categories: logs, humor,
Form: Free verse



Two Bumps on Logs
A seagull and anhinga sit On logs next to the pier, Perhaps preparing for a meal, For fish are likely here. They do a little grooming, but They mostly seem to sit, Though the anhinga opens up His mouth a little bit. As far as the anhinga goes, I think that’s what it is. My Google research said so; I am not a birding whiz. The seagull...

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Categories: logs, bird, river,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Like Burnt-Out Logs
Like burnt-out logs on ice-cold firedogs nudge, emotions crumble at tentative touch. In Iambic Pentameter: Stressed syllables are in bold....

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Categories: logs, emotions, simile,
Form: Heroic Couplet
Premium Member Sawing Logs
The sunroom in the afternoon I’m on the couch; Missy, the floor. We both are right competitive when working on the loudest snore. Poor Frances has her headphones on; it’s that or likely lose her mind. Or so she says, but when I woke, I heard her sawing logs in kind....

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Categories: logs, sleep,
Form: Rhyme



Will
He never once mentioned the pressure of his blood or his Mam I found dead on the floor his Dad’s cancer or his younger brother not once, during the best years of my life he fixed cars with a pipe slowly smoking a magician with gauges and valves he drank small amounts of beer most nights talked of governments, jays, woodpeckers and herbs and fishing he once caught a...

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Categories: logs, age, death, family, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Burning Logs
Each flame elegantly weaves in waves flowing up from resources red cinder hot, similar in warm color temperature decrees of beauty as integrity's truth trust each surrounding flame. Each flame unique in point of origin below as ubiquitously flickering fading destinations above. Yet each flame the same as kindred spirits rising from sources restoring therapeutic difference to end in destinations warmed transparent blend, aptic atmospheres of unbound climate...

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Categories: logs, caregiving, community, creation, health,
Form: Prose Poetry
A Heap of Logs
They piled a heap of logs fire they light and run away cats and dogs come from sky the work well done collapses Things done in haste out of hate make plotters foolish gamblers when the world laughs and giggles cleaning powder they spray The logs fate piles on gamblers the burning oil it adds in dark the cries of the innocent offended ignite revenge...

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Categories: logs, allegory, fate, relationship,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Yule Logs
Yule log traditions It used to be burned away Making Christmas warmth. Today it is different; Yule log gingerbread and cheese. t...

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Categories: logs, christmas, holiday, poems, poetry,
Form: Tanka
Yule Logs
Yule Logs. The wood delivery came this warm, sunny afternoon. The wood man wanted cash; he dislikes checks I do not blame him, why should he pay tax when the likes of Starbuck pay almost none. I usually drink coffee at the local café, but tried Starbuck´s once, coffee with milk wasn´t enough, they kept...

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Categories: logs, dedication, happiness,
Form: Blank verse
Warm Orange Fed Fresh Logs
warm orange fed fresh logs soft shimmer silver tinsel... merry christmas dear...

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Categories: logs, holiday, love
Form: Haiku

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