Long Edie Poems
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The Lost YearsThe Lost Years
EDIE
Edie looks well for her age,
Hard to believe she’s almost 94.
A widow wife these past 72 years,
Lost husband Bill, in the 2nd World war.
Bill was presumed killed in action,
Though his body, was never...
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Categories:
edie, absence, age, loss, miracle, missing, romance, world
Form:
Rhyme
Suddenly I Have a BrownieI awoke to a clashing and clanging coming from my kitchen; in the hallway, I did stumble upon a frying pan. A cautious peek revealing nothing left me to grab that frying pan for...
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Categories:
edie, fairy, fantasy, humor, poems, poetry,
Form:
Prose
Six Relatives
Here are six tales of six relatives of mine
Now all have passed in the passage of time
Mostly seen through the eyes of a child
Poetic licence used for I’m no Oscar Wilde
~~~
Aunt Ada and Aunt...
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Categories:
edie, character, family, scary,
Form:
Rhyme
Pigeon ToldA bird’s eye view
conversation overheard in a park
somewhere near you
Hey, Ori ... what’s up?
Nothing much, Marque.
Just flying low, bro.
Big Ollie, the Ruby Cleaners rooftop dove,
shared some bad popcorn news.
Oh, yeah. What’s the latest...
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Categories:
edie, allegory, funny, humor, perspective,
Form:
Light Verse
A Mother's HeartA Mother's Heart
She brought this babe
Into this world with such care,
A life full of hope and dreams
Nothing will happen to him...nothing would dare.
She sends him to school
And days filled with little league,
Never a thought he...
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Categories:
edie, death, loss, son, day, son, pain, day,
Form:
Rhyme
Walking Past Me"Somewhere there's somebody who looks just like you do
Acts just like you, too, feels the same way
Somewhere there's a person in a faraway place
With a different name and a face that looks like you"
-...
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Categories:
edie, angst, art, beauty, creation, june, people,
Form:
Free verse
Ernie KovacsYou were born in 1919 in Trenton, New Jersey,
Television would be your medium for comedy.
Your first appearance to the public was in 1950.
This was an early morning show broadcast by NBC
Preceding “The Today Show”, it...
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Categories:
edie, dedicationwife,
Form:
Rhyme
Women In Chains Then and AgainUNDER THE GLASS CEILING part 1
Mary and Angelica ,ladies of great renown
Painters extraordinaire in Ol' London town
Still life,portraits & history on a grand scale-
Left out of a group painting because they were not male !
NOTE...
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Categories:
edie, discrimination, history,
Form:
Quatrain
Seen But Not HeardForbears,Edie,Kate and Ann furnished apiece with brush and pan.Each
Victorian 'Miss' tied in service's abyss.Far off days,now long gone,their toil each
day was lengthy and long.With fires to light,floors to scrub,and carpets to brush...
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Categories:
edie, family, nostalgia, on work and working, work,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Below the Glass Ceiling An OdeForbears,Edie,Kate and Ann furnished apiece with brush and pan.Each
Victorian 'Miss' tied in service's abyss.Far off days,now long gone,their toil each
day was lengthy and long.With fires to light,floors to scrub,and carpets to brush...
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Categories:
edie, family, history,
Form:
Ode
A Year At the ChelseaEdie cries for everyone, thrown into bins
Dylan cried the blues
Joni parted yellow curtains
At The Chelsea this afternoon
overpaid prophets,
socialites and sattelites collide.
Take me away
bring me back to that Chelsea.
Broken free will combusts,
change your frame,
carry a shudder
but...
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Categories:
edie, art, death, life, loss, love, nostalgia, people,
Form:
I do not know?
Dance With MeTurn down the lights
This night our love flows free,
Hold me close
And dance with me.
Candle light glowing
Your scent makes me hungry,
Feeling your warmth
Please dance with me.
My fingers in your hair
The music soft and dreamy,
Your hands upon...
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Categories:
edie, love, passion, dance, dance, love, me,
Form:
Romanticism
I Must Have Gotten That From You“I must have gotten that from you”
That’s what my daughter Edie said
In reference to her perfect feet
Which I so often said I had
My math class is easy for me
“I must have gotten that from...
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Categories:
edie, family, daughter, daughter,
Form:
Quatern