Long Delaware Poems
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The OutlanderI am an Outlander
Who lives on a high hill
Overlooking a man-made lake
That once was a rapidly rushing river
Along whose banks the Ozarks Bluff Dwellers and the Osage and then Delaware
Hunted, fished, and created shelter
For their...
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Categories:
delaware, change, childhood, community, history, home, journey, remember,
Form:
Ballad
Reflections By Commodore John Barry“He fought often and once bled in the cause of freedom, but his habits of War did not lessen in him the peaceful virtues which adorn his private life.” Doctor Benjamin Rush, signer of...
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Categories:
delaware, adventure, autumn, dedication, history, longing, military, sea,
Form:
Epic
Captain kuni-lemel graduate strikes again updatedCaptain kuni-lemel graduate strikes again - updated
Steely Dan sing queen (me)
outdid himself on sixtieth anniversary
after Grahame Wood
determined to meet
the evolving needs of the community
opened the first Wawa Food Market
in Folsom,...
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Categories:
delaware, america, anger, anniversary, april, baptism, birthday, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Absolute deafening silenceAbsolute deafening silence...
during and after a moderate snowfall
today January 19th, 2024,
within Southeastern Pennsylvania
and elsewhere across the Eastern Seaboard,
whereby blanket of whiteness
muffles sounds of civilization.
I hate a spoiler alert
regarding weather forecasters prediction,
especially when meteorologist
wannabe spouse doth...
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Categories:
delaware, adventure, age, angel, appreciation, beauty, humorous, snow,
Form:
Rhyme
Similar If Not Identical To Last YearSimilar if not identical to last year...
umpteenth heat wave since onset of summer...
sizzles Delaware Valley today August 26th, 2022
Said geographical area composed of counties
located in Southeastern Pennsylvania,
South Jersey, Delaware, and
Eastern Shore of...
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Categories:
delaware, 11th grade, 12th grade, bereavement, betrayal, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Umpteenth Heat Wave Since Onset of SummerUmpteenth heat wave since onset of summer...
sizzles Delaware Valley today August 25th, 2021
Said geographical area composed of counties
located in Southeastern Pennsylvania,
South Jersey, Delaware, and
Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Sweltering temperatures
figuratively grip human zoo
bipedal hominids (yours truly,
an olive...
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Categories:
delaware, america, august, confusion, death, earth, future, health,
Form:
Free verse
How exciting; first appreciable healthy snowfall 2024How exciting; first appreciable (healthy) snowfall 2024...
within hinterlands of
Perkiomen Valley Pennsylvania
occurred January 6th promptly at noon.
Virgin whiteness blankets terrestrial realm
bajillion snowflakes tumble out of sky
atavistic fascination awakened
agog at ice crystals stinging each eye
while...
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Categories:
delaware, adventure, animal, appreciation, beautiful, environment, january, winter,
Form:
Free verse
First Appreciable Healthy Snowfall 2022 Occurred January 28thFirst appreciable (healthy) snowfall 2022 occurred January 28th
Virgin whiteness blankets terrestrial realm
bajillion snowflakes tumble out of sky
atavistic fascination awakened
agog at ice crystals stinging each eye
while I strike open mouthed stance
relishing tasting frozen water molecules.
No matter...
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Categories:
delaware, adventure, environment, hair, husband, january, miracle, paradise,
Form:
Rhyme
Forced Ska Hoard and Save Hen Years AgoHistory contends that on that score
hing hot summer at 6:00 pm June sixteenth
in the year 666 after the Devonian era,
two lovers - a Mister Belmont Me
and Missy Bryn Mawr Hu felt the...
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Categories:
delaware, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Light Verse
Washington's Miracle, Part IIn December 1776
the revolution was at a low ebb,
the patriots had lost at Long Island
and the survivors through New Jersey fled.
Desertion was high as many soldiers
though the cause had been beaten, and was done,
Cornwallis pushed...
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Categories:
delaware, america, conflict, courage, history, patriotic, war, winter,
Form:
Epic
Karen Windle Roughly On ParKaren Windle roughly on par...
with being a miniature poodle size dogsend
Apartment B44 one bedroom unit
at Highland Manor low income facility
housing older folks convenient starting point,
to launch poem and invite reader(s)
reason(s) without rhyme
why yours truly (me)
chose...
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Categories:
delaware, 11th grade, 12th grade, animal, appreciation, dog,
Form:
Free verse
I also feel blase today February 19th 2024I also feel blasé today February 19th, 2024
Linkedin to being lax,
and shirking house cleaning tasks,
which negligence cost us
(yours truly and the missus)
a golden opportunity
to relocate to Hillcrest Village
in Boyertown, Pennsylvania
another HUD subsidized property
under the aegis...
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Categories:
delaware, angel, appreciation, blessing, crazy, destiny, fate, jewish,
Form:
Free verse
Reaney's LamborghiniSo slick and sexy. Purred past Temple Bar.
That throaty engine advertising punch.
All legal London, strolling out for lunch,
with turning heads declared, “Now that’s a car!”
So many barristers are – if not losers,
low earners...
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Categories:
delaware, humorous,
Form:
Quatrain
Snow Showers Earlier Today December 9th 2020 Yielded Negligible AccumulationSnow showers earlier today December 9th, 2020 yielded negligible accumulation
Though anyone who saw
and/or watched local news would be more wise
the brief flurry of crystalline precipitation
came as a complete surprise,
cuz yours truly prefers
getting strangled courtesy neckties
versus...
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Categories:
delaware, 11th grade, 12th grade, environment, holiday, husband,
Form:
Free verse
The Heart Walls of the D R CanalEvery form of life has it's walls, nothing, no one stands alone
some are trees, brush, branch, twig and wood and bark
some are mortar and stone, mere workers flesh and bone
others lay in...
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Categories:
delaware, america,
Form:
Quatrain
Anticlimactic Mood After February 18th 2021 Snow Storm SubsidedAnticlimactic mood after February 18th, 2021 snow storm subsided
I hate spoiler alert
regarding weather forecasters prediction,
especially when meteorologist
wannabe spouse doth blurt
out impending blizzard
which never materializes.
Yours truly humbled and enamored
when Mother Nature
singly and/or nsync with old man...
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Categories:
delaware, 12th grade, america, angel, deep, february, image,
Form:
Free verse
A ChargeThere is a charge for the naming of the stars
A week long trip to mars, and a cup of creamed coffee
Alongside a crumb-filled plate.
There is a fare, a fare, if you dare,
Take a...
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Categories:
delaware, introspection, time, thanksgiving, day, hate, me, time,
Form:
Free verse
Hot Child In the Summer Urban DwellingHot Child In The Urban Summer Dwelling
A Poem by Debbie_Philly
" Poem about the heat in the city ....;) "
Hot Child In the Summer Urban Dwelling
The city streets are buckling under the ...
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Categories:
delaware, summer,
Form:
Free verse
Traveling Around the United StatesI have traveled the world over but like the United States best
From Maine to California, north and south, east, and west.
Born in West Virginia, I live in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
Have visited Vermont, New Hampshire...
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Categories:
delaware, america, travel, usa,
Form:
Rhyme
General WashingtonGENERAL WASHINGTON
Once in command, he boxed in the British
At Boston where he captured Dorchester Heights,
Overlooking the Brits at his mercy
As his men took aim with their cannon sites.
The British commander had but one...
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Categories:
delaware, history, passion, visionary, men, war, men, war,
Form:
ABC
Replete With Colonial Army SpiritsThough I posted the following poem
(B)efore (C)ovid, a sense
of glee donned my being
the notion arose to trumpet anew
said literary handily crafted endeavor.
Not far from here – Perkiomen Valley -
Schwenksville, Pennsylvania
regular folks going...
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Categories:
delaware, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, age, america,
Form:
Free verse
Train - 1958TRAIN – 1958
On a warm summer evening
at North Philadelphia Station
the 6:19 on track three, the "Spirit
of Saint Louis-Limited" from Penn Station
New York, Newark and Trenton bound for
Thirtieth Street, Paoli, Lancaster, Harrisburg
Altoona, Pittsburgh, Columbus, Cincinnati
Indianapolis and...
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Categories:
delaware, childhood, dream,
Form:
Free verse
United State of Denial
El Presidente don’t Tennessee
nothing bad coming,
tho’ the global orbitals
saw viral things very differently
Happy talk tongue taters
do eerily
Idaho ear mash liquor please
Delaware drunk on denial,
so Iowa unaware
that the body litmus test
is gonna crimson cost...
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Categories:
delaware, america, death, leadership, sick,
Form:
Elegy
Former Subjects of the CrownClose on three hundred fifty years ago
American independence
not foregone conclusion,
British soldiers in league with Hessians
witnessed successful campaign battles
admirably groomed unbridled
staunch defenders, viz King of England
fought pitched battles
within keystone state i.e. Pennsylvania
particularly tri county area
Montgomery, Delaware,...
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Categories:
delaware, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, america, father,
Form:
Political Verse
One Month Into Summer 2022 Elapsed HereOne month into summer 2022 elapsed here...
Within Perkiomen Valley, Pennsylvania,
thus far marginal rainfall for season
nevertheless...the hazy, hot and humid dog days
meanwhile (gad) Zeus
tiredly huffs and puffs...with a growl
regarding thunderstorm unable to make headway
against...
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Categories:
delaware, 11th grade, 12th grade, allegory, butterfly, cool,
Form:
Rhyme