Long Gertie Poems
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The Fruit ManRemember Beefsteak Charlies?
I don’t remember the last time I saw one
but every time I see one of those
tomatoes, I remember Charlie
my Charlie, the one who befriended me
he didn’t have to, after all
he was my grandfather.
Charlie...
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Categories:
gertie, appreciation, grandfather, imagery, journey, life, love, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
Gertrude -- Gertie -- Gertrude Stein-- Re: Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, Rue de Fleurus #27, Paris --
What would Gertrude. What, Gertrude.What, Gertie?Have thought.Have thought what thought?Thought thought driving,forward,remorselessly.Remorseless Remorse? Forward.Never reverse;no reverse.No.No remorse.
Remorseless,spurning reverse,seated.High!Seated high in Auntie.Then...
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Categories:
gertie, art, dedication, devotion, history, life, love, paris,
Form:
Prose Poetry
SkaaaagwaySkagway, Alaska in the late 1890s was sure a rowdy place alright!
It was seethin' with humanity a-raisin' hell all through the day and night!
'Twas the gateway to Chilkoot Pass beyond which lay Klondike gold!
Why! ...
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Categories:
gertie, adventure, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
A Poem For Uncle TonyHe was born to Joseph and Delia near Galway Bay,
He lived on a farm and there he would stay.
With Oliver, Kitty, Sean, Gertie and Annamae,
And with Maureen, Eugene, Eamon and PJ.
Two...
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Categories:
gertie, missing you,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
gertie, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, children,
Form:
Rhyme
IsolationRalph lived on an island
Isolated and remote
His only companion was Gertrude, the goat
He didn't have many possessions
There wasn't the need
As long as he had a roof over his head
And enough food to feed
Himself and of...
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Categories:
gertie, 1st grade, angel,
Form:
Rhyme
Gertie Reports Glory of Lazy EyeHere he comes now the dance hall girls said.
When he comes to town, someone ends up dead.
We call him Lazy Eye, but he is a Jeckle and Hyde.
Some ran into the saloon to cower inside.
He...
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Categories:
gertie, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Resolute Stubborn Miss GertieResolute opinionated Little Miss Gertie is barely thirty
But as set in her ways as a scorched shirt burned dirty.
We used to try to get her to loosen up a tiny bit.
But she has no humor...
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Categories:
gertie, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th
Form:
Rhyme
Grandma Gertie's Thanksgiving Limericks~ Grandma Gertie Keeps Her Word ~
Grandma Gertie would always keep her word
'Twas a sign of a righteous soul, she'd heard --
Tasty turkey she'd promised
...
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Categories:
gertie, bird, grandmother, thanksgiving day,
Form:
Limerick