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Mckay Poems - Poems about Mckay

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Premium Member Two Exits Up Ahead
...Two exits up ahead. One to the left could go west, One to the right could go east, I could drive straight past Continuing down the predictable path. The exit on the right provides a return ro......Read the rest...
Categories: mckay, inspirational, life, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Northern Territory Bores
...There is a large cattle property in the Northern Territory of Australia where the bores are named after Famous cricketers and that prompted this piece. Northern Ter......Read the rest...
Categories: mckay, sports, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Fox and the Grouse
..."The Quad City Spoils" The QuadCity Spoils Made there in ring debut at the Emerald Garden against fellow new com......Read the rest...
Categories: mckay, analogy, art, symbolism,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Skating In the Clouds
...Skating in the Clouds She ice skates, now in the clouds. Her figure eights wow, all the heavenly crowds. She is amazed as the crowd continues to grow. New, to heaven, God pleases them all ......Read the rest...
Categories: mckay, cousin, dedication, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member For Madelyn Mckay and May
... Get Well Soon! For Madelyn McKay, this May! M~magical, moonlighted May A~ asteroids, in the sky play Y~yacht club lights flicker on the bay ......Read the rest...
Categories: mckay, dedication, health,
Form: Acrostic



Premium Member If We Must Die
...If We Must Die: (Dedicated to the Memory of Claude McKay, Harlem Renaissance Poet and Jamaican Born) If we must die: Let it not result from, being unable to serve the cause for the betterment of......Read the rest...
Categories: mckay, courage, devotion, faith, god,
Form: Pastoral
Caribbean Pundit: Thankful Tribute
...Pan: Betel. Or quintessentially creole, made anew, pan-American music Aloo: also Native American, the staff of life, versatile with curry Naan: often translated roti, chapati, dhaalpuri, but not ro......Read the rest...
Categories: mckay, 12th grade, allegory, america,
Form: Acrostic
Either Beacon Or Light
...T-wilight is over, E-arly as the morning breaks, D-awn replaces dusk, D-ark shadows have disappeared, Y-our day of birth is lovely. Topic: Birthday of Gertrudes "Teddy" Reyes (March 21) ......Read the rest...
Categories: mckay, birthday,
Form: Tanka
The Damned Girl, Part I
...In Skagway town, eighteen ninety-eight Lived a young man, Elliot McKay. He worked with his father selling dry goods, To the miners heading Klondike-way, They made some good coin in a day. Elli......Read the rest...
Categories: mckay, adventure, anger, betrayal, dark,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member To Gregory Pardlo, Pulitzer Prize Winner
...As soon as I heard You were the First African American Male To win the Pulitzer prize for Poetry I wanted to run out and celebrate I wanted to wake up Hughes and Dunbar And Baraka and say we ma......Read the rest...
Categories: mckay, assonance, black african american,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ancient Art of Almond Milking
...Dear friend, I am trying to master the ancient art of Almond Milking. It's quite difficult and my sweetie hasn't had a drink of almond milk in months. I started with cats to improve my dexterity,......Read the rest...
Categories: mckay, adventure,
Form: Prose
Bum Named William Prologue
...I met a bum named William. I sit with him today. We're on the corner of Quincy and a street called McKay. He'd been there for some years now and no that's not OK. He wears a tear stained shirt and on......Read the rest...
Categories: mckay, america, culture, depression, giving,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Fire Ant Mind Control
...Everyone says the government will be the first to develop mind control, (or that they already have) but it seems as if a species of fire ant (Solenopsis geminate) has beaten them to it. Entomologist ......Read the rest...
Categories: mckay, fantasy,
Form: Prose
For Claude Mckay
...Letter me with lines that I may distil The sovereign sweetness of your flaming will Teach me to sing of dusty flowers pure And maiden's savaged innocence no more To scorn, for you in all emotions soa......Read the rest...
Categories: mckay, dedication, on writing and
Form: Sonnet
For Claude Mckay
...Boots pavements pounding, Brass buttons becoming stars Where fear was astounding The heart; and in all their wars We were but a margin, you I and expendable like small talk Before the mold infected d......Read the rest...
Categories: mckay, black african american, dedication,
Form: Rhyme

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