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Maynard Poems - Poems about Maynard

Fragmented Past
...Although it may not be enjoyable. An it seemed unimportant to many. Beginning a chore which it's objective seems far-fetched and greedy. Inspired by the events on some distant shore. Something......

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Categories: maynard, betrayal, culture, film, kiss,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Do We Ask the Beatnik To Leave
...Lee is a beatnik all right, the seventy year olds agreed he was lying in the grass, playing bongos next to his weed as chill as we had ever seen Maynard on Dobie Gillis too We was singing a weird ......

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Categories: maynard, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme



News From Home
...She pulls the past together, gathering weeds, squeezing minnows of memory through shrinking nets. My ex-wife phones from a former home, a village by the sea now sinking on a shelving shore. ......

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Categories: maynard, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Judith
...Common nature born in we share our teeth become the spear we all put her in that chair He never left, for she was considered like Job All our sins we sing like carnal lies, only sorrow can ......

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Categories: maynard, anger, betrayal, bible, faith,
Form: Narrative
News From Home
...She pulls the past together, gathering weeds, twisting kelp, squeezing minnows of memory through shrinking nets. My ex-wife phones from a former home, a village by the sea now sinking on a......

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Categories: maynard, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member There Was a Time
...There was a time when Movie and Star went together: “Grand Old Flag”, “Yankee Doodle Dandy” and so on. Hollywood, at the time, far less Commie – not entirely overrun by Political Bias, Social......

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Categories: maynard, america, leadership, people, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Oracle of Giza
...A new day perhaps, of immeasurable tin, sound of din A hurricane noise, a thrall of riotous cuts, although thin The blood-curdle choke of rage from before Now purchased like plasma from the needle......

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Categories: maynard, 11th grade, absence, allusion,
Form: Abecedarian
Wasted
...Wasted rays from a sun cast in August Wasted blessing if i am honest Wasted thoughts delusions of grandeur Wasted words on good moral manner Wasted shelter found in my arms Wasted love i meant ......

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Categories: maynard, hurt, loneliness, love, pain,
Form: Free verse
Poets Muse
...The poets muse Is a whispered lie Grains of sand Fragments of time Lingering love Fateful kiss Love once true Soon will be missed This tattered heart bleeds Broken it's torn From woman's......

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Categories: maynard, abuse, betrayal, loss, lost
Form: Couplet
Bill Maynard
...A British actor entertained people as Selwyn Froggitt and The Gaffer. During his 89 years of life, Bill Maynard gave millions the gift of laughter. He starred in a few episodes of both 'Worzel Gumm......

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Categories: maynard, celebrity, death, dedication, england,
Form: Rhyme
A Snowy Day
...It's cold again today. Skies are gray. The North wind blowing. A blanket of snow on the way. To cover what we had yesterday. The fence line is furrowed white, and the tall grass bend......

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Categories: maynard, december,
Form: Free verse
E G
...I find myself looking in the mirror. More often at odd angles. Approaching from the side. A view askew through my pale eyes. Different angles offer new perspective. Like drawing pictures......

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Categories: maynard, dark,
Form: Free verse
Feathers and Airplanes
...I have walked on fiery morning clouds. My hair like shooting stars behind me. I have chased lightning and whirlwinds in Hell, then drunk the nectar of Spring rain. I have stood at the ed......

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Categories: maynard, native american,
Form: Free verse
The Honing of Blades
...He always loved knives. Blades flicking sharp like a snake's tongue. "Knives never lie," he said. The moment depends on honing. A ritual all its own. Scrip. Scra......

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Categories: maynard, dark,
Form: Free verse
The Mercury
...Did I come to you in the night? To tempt you? Tempt you into something right? Did I bring you nightmares? Nightmares of brown eyes. Lurking in the shadows of your mind. Locked in boxe......

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Categories: maynard, lost love,
Form: Free verse

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