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Nearsighted Poems - Poems about Nearsighted
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A Lesson Learned
...Charles Green was eight years old, and his father was a great teacher. Yet, Charlie preferred playing to school; because he was a daydreamer. The Greens lived in the town of Ivoria, where......
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Evelyn Judy Buehler
Categories:
nearsighted,
boy, fantasy, nursery rhyme,
Form:
Couplet
Weekend Warrior on a Bicycle
...I cycled to Hawthorne before the dawn, Saw a deer on Taxter Road leading a fawn. I reached a field of the kids little League. Waited for the train, too pumped for fatigue. The train passed by l......
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Gideon Oknin
Categories:
nearsighted,
adventure, nature,
Form:
Lyric
Riveting Romeo
...I was a famous, American actress, who adored performing for live audiences, In stage plays, both modern and classic, like velvet time, which often rushes. Rose acclaim filled long, chaotic days, ......
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Evelyn Judy Buehler
Categories:
nearsighted,
fantasy, happiness, love, nature,
Form:
Couplet
Smiles I Remember
...I was an experienced family therapist, helping families maintain functionality, As wandering, starlit seasons maintain all nature, being rooted in practicality. I loved preserving healthy relatio......
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Evelyn Judy Buehler
Categories:
nearsighted,
family, fantasy, grief, love,
Form:
Couplet
Her Friendship Is Like the Perfect Quiet Place
...her friendship is like the perfect quiet place her listening ears are like the perfect open mind her words are like the 'X' that marks the spot where the gold is buried her mind is like the welcom......
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Marty King
Categories:
nearsighted,
beautiful, friend, thank you,
Form:
Free verse
A Rose By Any Other Name
...As humans, I imagine, it is human nature when viewing the sights and sounds around us…to try and understand who we are and all the wonders that surround us. To do this we attach labels to everythi......
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Jim Yerman
Categories:
nearsighted,
inspiration,
Form:
Rhyme
Graffiti Traces On a Crumbling Wall
...My sister stopped to visit on her flight home from a tropic isle. Are COVID mutants on last legs? (Most think their death’s long overdue!) Trump’s naive crimes seem more passé though Putin dreams h......
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Roof Missing
Categories:
nearsighted,
blessing, friendship, love, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Never Underestimate Your Dragon; He Might Become a Great Professor Someday
...An abandoned dragonling I did find, I took him in and built a metal shed for this dragonling to lay his head; he grew to have a profound mind. When dragonling was about four, books ......
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M. L. Kiser
Categories:
nearsighted,
adventure, animal, fantasy, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Fourth of July Already
...Fireworks went off on each side of the house Waking up the hoot owl, the roaches, even the mouse. Is it the Fourth of July already? An ill-informed hawk said. I was surprised; I thought this fowl ......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
nearsighted,
3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Birth Is a Doorway
...We enter and exit through the vision – what we see, and what we deny; never knowing what is there; nearsighted and a-far – born unclear, our focus a gradual ascent – eyes, not a victory, bu......
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Joe Dimino
Categories:
nearsighted,
baptism, christian, perspective, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
Kindness
...Kindness Your kindness Lord runs to greet me in generous petals of fragrant compassion floating into my stingy spirit, dances in the abyss of my selfishness, raises up my bankrupt soul, gives ligh......
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Sam Kauffman
Categories:
nearsighted,
love,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Oz Redundant
...Transmit transpire anti social copious methods of blank balled fissures of disastrous mistruths on the border of hell raiser dispatch piss filled like rats on a stinking/sinking ship, inbred senate c......
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Dave Collins
Categories:
nearsighted,
absence, abuse, betrayal, conflict,
Form:
Prose
You Have Loved My Horn Haiku
...You Have Loved My Horn Haiku Horn Haiku Poems we would see him walk after having heard him squawk must be seattle seahawk Clerk Who Would Like to Smerk always like to work being a brig......
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James Horn
Categories:
nearsighted,
allegory, analogy,
Form:
Haiku
Rural Ceremony
...rural ceremonial open casket his face was covered in a silk cloth I removed it he looked grumpy this was not the outcome he had wanted I replaced the cloth sat down thinking if it moved it ......
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Jan Oskar Hansen
Categories:
nearsighted,
appreciation, celebration, giggle,
Form:
Blank verse
Real Eyes See
...I realize I have real eyes That see real lies— ~Nearsighted (rule of law) ~Farsighted (rule of lies) ~The "ayes" have it ......
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Mark Toney
Categories:
nearsighted,
conflict, corruption, hate, truth,
Form:
Free verse
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