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Necks Poems - Poems about Necks


The Cross Around Necks
I walk into school with my Bible in my hand, spine soft from use, corners worn like an old friend. I underline the verses that feel like home and scribble in the margins like I’m writing letters to God. People glance over, sometimes with curiosity, sometimes with something colder. They don’t say much to my...

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Categories: necks, 10th grade, beautiful, bible,
Form: Free verse
Rex and Sex
I’m surprised your first name is Rex. It’s not kingly to often vex Nor Godly much store set on sex… Are you damned sure your name is Rex. Your lips often form the word “Sex”, Even as ears tremble or vex… Every woman on her cheeks pecks, Badly three relationship wrecks, Saying “Nothing wrong parting necks.” Tell me your Last Truth – “Are you...

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Categories: necks, change, character, evil, lust,
Form: Rhyme



Turkey Necks and Bat Wings
*Inspired by Cheryl Hoffman’s “The Skin We’re In” — Go read it! On a turkey it's called a wattle on a moose, "the bell," (not “the bottle”) Those batlike things? (too small - see wings) dewlaps*, odd appendages we coddle We're prisoners of the skin we’re in some have it thick, some have it real thin It may seem quite brittle, when splatted...

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Categories: necks, nonsense,
Form: Limerick
Broken Necks
That problems of the mind are greater still more injurious than a hundred broken necks. Clothes smile beating heart, these things are only masks hiding the creature beneath....

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Categories: necks, dark, poems,
Form: ABC
Bottle Necks
Broken necks,no battle, All necks bottles'!...

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Categories: necks, break up,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member People With Extra Long Necks
Now here's a funny sight, my friends People with extra long necks Much like giraffes you see at the zoo A really strange sight, by heck They drive convertibles for obvious reasons It sure ain't so great in the snow Their houses are rather tall and skinny How they sleep at night, heaven knows There's advantages to having an extra long neck Especially at...

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Categories: necks, funny,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member People With Extra Long Necks
Now here's an unusual sight, my friends People with extra long necks Much like giraffes you see at the zoo A really strange sight, by heck They drive convertibles for obvious reasons It sure ain't so great in the snow Their houses are rather tall and skinny How they sleep at night, no one knows There's advantages to having an extra long neck Especially...

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Categories: necks, funny,
Form: Quatrain
As the Hands Round Our Necks Grow Tighter
in “the land of the free” the producers of ideas & the creators of word, image & music act as if the compensation which they gain in such ventures should be greater than that of those who work on cures for diseases or protect their children at night from violence & destruction--- what exactly these “artists” make their art for gets overshadowed by the...

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Categories: necks, life, art, art, internet,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Risking Our Necks 11052011
GREET PRISCA AND AQUILA, MY CO-WORKERS IN CHRIST JESUS, WHO RISKED THEIR NECKS FOR MY LIFE ROMANS 16:3-4 PRISCA (ALSO CALLED PRISCILLA) and Aquila Were first-century lay missionaries who accompanied Paul on his travels His praise of these two indicates that their dedication was exceptional I wonder if I am ready to risk my neck for the sake...

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Categories: necks, caregiving, childhood, education, faith,
Form: I do not know?
Red Necks
The deer is a warm and fresh road kill Will go good with the moonshine from your still That red neck life style you will always have Red Necks don't have to have a reason to be mad You feel that on taxes you always get screwed Hunting animals doesn't take a mood Not accepting others for who they are Gas guzzling...

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Categories: necks, family, children, funny, life,
Form: Ballad

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