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Mallets Poems - Poems about Mallets

Premium Member Neither Cricket Nor Croquet
... Discriminating palates garnish salads with shallots But when eating croquettes avoid mallets ......

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Categories: mallets, food, games, giggle,
Form: Rubai
Wrong Note
...On my first day of kindergarten, Mrs. Miller takes roll. She begins some sort of symphony, a rapid chorus, Emma, Jake, and Katie sing, Here, Here, Here! Then, I hear a cacophony that doesn’t match......

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Categories: mallets, extended metaphor, innocence, music,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member World Music in Dulcet Tones and Duduk Vibrations
...Across the globe, music ascends—a universal zephyr, Bridging cultures in harmonious yearning; Chords converge from Andes to the Zangezur, xenharmonic, Dulcet tones of a duduk—in the air, they whis......

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Categories: mallets, culture, dance, humanity, music,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member Call and Response Poetry Spares
...I quite enjoyed writing these two line poems for the Bantu contest - the idea of the call and response with two different statements but the same sensory response to each line. A bit like a game of M......

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Categories: mallets, imagination,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member The Fifth Season
...When I dream of sun graciously leaving the scene, I could feel how crueler in these-days he has been; Hasn't the dear summer said his grin-filled goodbye? Why, then, is the naughty sun still high ......

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Categories: mallets, life, nature, seasons,
Form: Rhyme



Hammerklavier
...Beethoven smashes one piano after another. He shears through keyboards, a peasant scything hay. The composer's fingers listen through touch, they become deeper, more blunted, a vibration of mal......

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Categories: mallets, poetry,
Form: Free verse
No Fear 2 Volunteer
...When the Special Olympics roll around. Otis hears the call and the whistle sound. Whether the games are winter or summer. We bring the fun so it’s never a bummer. In Connecticut the events ......

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Categories: mallets, community, games, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme
Hammerklavier
...Beethoven smashes one piano after another. He shears through keyboards, a peasant scything hay. The composer's fingers don't grow deaf, they become deeper, more blunted, like mallets. His apa......

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Categories: mallets, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Upheaval Nations
...Public protracts a meg night of sorrow. My forebears' screaming intimidates me. I'm on high alert; catch my spirit growl. Upheaval nations were met with fury. Whiners pelted wi......

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Categories: mallets, analogy, angst, bereavement, change,
Form: Dizain
Drum Beat
...Enticing beat, ancient accolades, achieving ancestry backbeat barrage, buoyant beats crescendo chorus calculations dulled dirges, double drumming durations environmental echoed egos faint, ......

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Categories: mallets, music,
Form: Abecedarian
Emilia In Romagna
...Emilia In Romagna Somewhere a lost little girl Is crying in her bedroom closet Because she can’t hear Her mama Moving about anymore She can see dim shapes Mama stored stuff in here Luggage ......

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Categories: mallets, absence, allegory, art, aubade,
Form: Free verse
Hammerklavier
...Beethoven smashes one piano after another. He shears through keyboards, a peasant scything hay. The composer's fingers don't grow deaf, they become deeper, more blunted, like mallets. His apa......

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Categories: mallets, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Brittle Hands
...your brittle hands were once like mallets upon the lace of my youth picture #2......

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Categories: mallets, age, youth,
Form: Monoku
Wordsmith
...WORD-SMITH As we forge all-over Burning words like silver Pouring inks like lava Blasting papers like rods Gripping pen like swords Battling wrought like gods Considering the rallies ......

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Categories: mallets, 7th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member China Moon
...The lions are not called upon to dance, High-stepping dragons have been shooed away, On burly drums mallets don’t spryly prance, ......

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Categories: mallets, appreciation, autumn, celebration, light,
Form: Ottava rima

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