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Neil Poems - Poems about Neil

After Cummings Poems
AFTER CUMMINGS POEMS These are poems I wrote after the poems of e. e. cummings... teacher by michael r. burch, age 16-17 teacher, take a look at my life, for it has just begun and u think that i am “misinformed” merely because i'm young; but the truth is often hidden (what lies lurk behind ur eyes?) and maybe Puff can tell u where the Dragon...

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Categories: neil, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Death Poems
Death Poems Death, where is thy sting? The way, the truth, and the life. Jesus Christ, my Lord. Step one, be tired. Step two, focus on yourself. Step three, cover up. He died on the cross. By faith, I choose to follow. Life gained from his loss. I did something, bad. Pssst, can you keep a secret? Hide from mom and dad. Honor your parents. So it says in...

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Categories: neil, death,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Hamster Named Neil
There once was an old hamster named Neil Who, when he ate too large of a meal Would rise from the table And say he was able But then he’d fall asleep at the wheel...

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Categories: neil, animal, fun,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member I Love You Mrs Risdon
I love you, Mrs Risdon; I hear your voice, and I see your Loving face everytime I hear your favorite: Neil Diamond. You helped me know Who "I am, 'I cried.'"...

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Categories: neil, best friend,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Neil Sedoka
Laughter in the rain was our last song together. Waking up is hard to do, forty winks away. Oh Carol, calender girl, love in the shadows for now. ...

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Categories: neil, goodbye,
Form: Sedoka



Premium Member July 1969 - Neil Armstrong's Moon
I’m riding shotgun in her car as we drive through the night neath Neil Armstrong’s moon radio plays that Animal’s song but San Francisco's almost as far from this humid Oklahoma night as Neil Armstrong’s cold moon yet maybe I’ll get past second base tonight....

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Categories: neil, america, history, moon,
Form: Free verse
Neil Kerley South Australian
Born the son of a digger in country SA A tough childhood leaving home at 16 to find his way His course was set early on When he captain-coached North Whyalla to a premiership won His working life was as a builder’s labourer And was like working in a gym all day to savour Finally he settled in...

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Categories: neil, death of a friend,
Form: Epitaph
Premium Member Neil Armstrong 1969
Neil Armstrong in nineteen-sixty-nine Moonwalked on the moon, the first in line. There have now been twelve Humans, no elve. Don’t you think this is mighty fine?...

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Categories: neil, moon, nostalgia, space,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Neil Before God
*And when you'd almost bet You could hear yourself sweat, He walks in.* -Neil Diamond I approached the cherry cherry fire bush in my garden. “Who are you?” I asked, “I Am, I Said” answered the conflagrant shrub in a guttural gravel croon “Neil, is that you?” I exclaimed. “Why are you here?” “Holly Holy…I happened to Be in the...

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Categories: neil, god, music, religion, song,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Neil Young At the Door
'You are like a hurricane There's calm in your eye And I'm getting blown away' ...

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Categories: neil, best friend,
Form: Free verse
Farewell To a King
POEM " FAREWELL TO A KING " by martin gedge ( RIP NEIL PEART) Sticks and stones and roll the bones to the mystic rhythm of your soul for the banging of the drum in the hearts of everyone is the beating of the Peart in rock n' roll and a golden band of rush who would hold a royal flush in...

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Categories: neil, cancer, celebrity, courage, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Nerveless Neil
A man from Ohio called Neil * Was known for his calm nerves of steel. So when, out in space, Darth Vader gave chase, He said 'Cool it, guys,no big deal!' 18.07.19 * Neil Armstrong was born in Wapakoneta, Ohio and was renowned for keeping cool under pressure. * Darth Vader for non Star Wars fans is an iconic villain...

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Categories: neil, america, character, cool, space,
Form: Limerick
Neil
I listen to Neil Hilborn on Spotify Because I like to feel like a self-entitled hipster But can’t afford a record player. The breathy shouts of slam poets Sound a lot like falling in love- If love was a sledgehammer Smashing repeatedly into my sternum. I’m attracted to emotional self-mutilation. What teenage poet isn’t? After all, happy people don’t write good poetry. Happy...

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Categories: neil, 12th grade, analogy, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Neil
neil diamond sings to sweet caroline posted on June 13, 2018...

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Categories: neil, music, rain, sweet, uplifting,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Neil 'N Lucille
You had to know Lucille Every morning nothing but oatmeal She never skipped a meal Her favourite colour was teal And loved to wear soft chenille Her pet was a beautiful cockatiel And every night drank chamomile Out of crystal cut pinwheel She believed life had handed her a misdeal And stopped pretending...

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Categories: neil, change, future, happiness, perspective,
Form: Monorhyme

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