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Horse Narrative Poems

These Horse Narrative poems are examples of Narrative poems about Horse. These are the best examples of Narrative Horse poems written by international poets.

Bulletproof Vest Palpitations by Freddie Robinson Jr.


It’s Faint Paddies Day
everyday,
from my oxy scarce commuter view

At this Rocky Mountain skin altitude,
death is always on the dispatch menu

Faint Paddies 
be sweating onion fear...

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Categories: fear, society, truth, wisdom,

Chester Miller's Final Fight, Part II by David Welch

...He turned back to see all four of his gang
staring at him, in anger and shock.
“That boy was worth thousands,”seethed out mad Bret,
his hand shifting...

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Categories: narrative, change, conflict, courage, death,

Chester Miller's Final Fight, Part I by David Welch

In the desert waste Chester Miller looked out,
saw the rest of the gang riding back slow,
fresh from the bank job in Copperstone Creek,
a place that...

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Categories: narrative, change, conflict, courage, death,

Mister Goofus by Jack Ellison



There once was a song called “Goofus”
I think this describes me all right
Sounds right for this mood I've been in
For the last forty days and...

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Categories: adventure,

A Lone Gunslinger by Gershon Wolf

Idyllic country setting, from somewhere in the past
   Imagine an expanse of rich green grass
Running up to a fence, fronting a proud red...

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Categories: death, horse, memory, myth,

Meet On The Upper Floor by Christine Phillips

What would the rich do without the poor?
If there was no poor to clean the floor
What would the rich do without the poor?
If there was...

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Categories: beauty, change, emotions, friendship

I Defy The Clown by Christine Phillips

I defy the clown that is chasing everyone around
I defy the clown that is closing everything down
I defy the clown and became the biggest talk...

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Categories: angel, appreciation, community, destiny,

Muse In Space by M. L. Kiser

They say in space, no one can hear screams; 
so I go there in sleep just to scream.

OBE’s are one beautiful escape; 
muse must release...

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Categories: imagination, muse, space, symbolism,

Going To The Fair by Barry Stebbings

Going To The Fair

	A farmer owned a large bull who was very big and strong and had a very high opinion of himself. One day...

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Categories: humor,

The Critter Cascade by David Welch

I was walking down a Vermont road
to stretch my legs and blow off stress,
stone walls flanked the hard, brown dirt,
half-obscured by dead leaves and grass.

When...

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Categories: animal, fun, humorous, light,

The Gun-hand's Revenge, Part IV by David Welch

IV.
The bandits jolted as slugs struck home hard,
only one was able to shoot back,
Meredith’s horse reared, and tossed her off,
she slammed to the ground and...

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Categories: narrative, adventure, history, hurt, judgement,

The Gun-hand's Revenge, Part II by David Welch

II.
In the week that followed that cold, hard scene,
Reno settled in and got down to work,
he did tie up loose ends for the estate,
but mostly...

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Categories: narrative, adventure, history, hurt, judgement,

Fairy Tale Wedding by Eve Roper

My whole world as I knew was never more; when I caught a glance of an attractive  dark haired Irish man with piercing blue...

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Categories: fantasy, wedding,

Another Breath, Another Death by Chantelle Anne Cooke

San Francisco, California
Present time

I enjoyed my beautiful brandy with my best friend Melodee and we were both Fates that worked with Death.
“I see your glass...

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Categories: death,

Winners Circle by Olivia Dykast

If life was a horse race it would be more fair
But it’s a sloppy track
You don’t get a starting gate
Use what you have and run...

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Categories: 10th grade, america, community,

The Lizard Man by Christine Phillips

It spread its grizzly legs on the whitewashed wall
Firmly baked in the early summer heat 
Spitting perspiration dripping from the white crisps ceiling
While I cling...

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Categories: business, character, community, dedication,

The Herd by Michael Wegman

Waves pushed a torrent of power and might.
Against the tiny creature seemingly lost in the night.
With only the moon to navigate her path,
Little seahorse galloped—
	Giddy...

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Categories: birth, family, horse, inspirational

A Sweet Hillbilly Boy by Dear Heart

Once there was a country boy called Chester,
     he came from the rural Appalachians;
got himself a farming job not far from...

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Categories: boy, farm, horse,

The Saving of Joel Claughtrey, Part III by David Welch

Joel just collapsed into the brown dirt,
clutching his face in both of his palms,
cried,”Running Moon, the day that you ‘died,’
was the day my life started...

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Categories: adventure, family, father son,

The Saving of Joel Claughtrey, Part II by David Welch

For all that day the frantic chase went on,
until evening’s gloom started to spill,
even in the middle of a warm August,
Yukon nights can give a...

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Categories: adventure, family, father son,