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Newsreel Poems - Poems about Newsreel

Birthday of beloved buxom babe I betrothed
...Birthday of beloved buxom babe I betrothed Pardon my hyperbole if in fact such embellishment can be sifted out amidst the pretentious poetry and/or prose NOT aired to appear superior, but more so ......

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Categories: newsreel, anniversary, appreciation, birth, birthday,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Lady of Fame
...Scream Queen. Silver Screen. Rave action scenes. Back in the day. A dated matinee. Two bits the fee. Orange crush is a treat. Popcorn queue waits. Salt and butter to taste. Soft Sixth-row se......

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Categories: newsreel, appreciation,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Wish I Could Live 'Em Again
...Remember your very first movie? I surely remember mine Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs It was nineteen thirty-nine! Went to a matinee with my parents “Sit still!” my mother said A mov......

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Categories: newsreel, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hollywood's Golden Years
...Ah! The Golden Years of Hollywood And those old black and white movies Some were cinematic disasters But some you could call quite groovy Even now, my heart skips a beat When one appea......

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Categories: newsreel, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member When I Was Ten
...Now in my time echoes I remember then my full days in a life when I was ten. We lived in a shadow much greater at the gates of Eden and its dormant crater. We’d climb its he......

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Categories: newsreel, memory, youth,
Form: Rhyme



Upon Our Yours Truly and His Missus Exchanging Holy Matrimony Vows
...Upon our (yours truly and his missus) exchanging holy matrimony vows Ultrasound allowed, enabled and provided obstetrician to zoom, image courtesy sonogram showing fledgling fetus, thus we ple......

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Categories: newsreel, adventure, age, anniversary, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Matthews Latest Blank Key
...Matthew's latest blank key Impossible mission, nevertheless I take figurative aim to craft poem without experiencing wrathful blame avoiding explicitly, ignominiously, specifically... referen......

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Categories: newsreel, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Smore Sprawling Poppycock
...S'more sprawling poppycock Chock·a·block discombobulated poem for your reading pleasure dashed off ad hoc my final literary endeavor before hour hand affixed to intricately carved cuckoo cloc......

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Categories: newsreel, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Ephemeral Online Moment
...Ephemeral online moment... Yours truly plagiarizes himself with zeal courtesy mental cogs and rusty wheel, thus no literary crime committed to steel I broadcast material shown thru rickety bla......

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Categories: newsreel, absence, earth, imagery, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Savior Son
...Somewhere between the sands of time I lay gazing, Deep inside the remnant of my shallow mind. Waves of yesterday crashing, Into the dismal now of time. Brazenly howling at the night, While secre......

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Categories: newsreel, christian, christmas, jesus,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wild Eye Wise
...*** Nobody loved like they did those nights splayed like open books, soggy foils at humid peace, at least until the next morning riot. *** I ran to the coffee shop last street d......

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Categories: newsreel, anger, dark, fate, love,
Form: Free verse
Maintaining Marital Covenant Bailiwick Wife Doth Master
...which prime mate affectionately called buttock blaster alimentary explosion ofttimes causes global disaster upon such gaseous debacle run for your life ever faster! Yours truly (humorously dry h......

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Categories: newsreel, adventure, break up, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Mine Conscience Exhorts Restitution Regarding Lost Wedding Band
...Thru deliberate seductive liaisons, ploys, and underhanded gambits, I tendered illicit, explicit and complicit shenanigans blatant actions to foment coital adulteration. Ofttime these discrete ......

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Categories: newsreel, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Maybe It Was Eleanor
...Ever wonder where big ideas come from? Memories of FDR from newsreel clips - a lion-headed striking man with rakish grin, jaw jutting proudly, signature cigarette holder clenched in his tee......

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Categories: newsreel, feelings, history, international, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Eichmann
...The clear, sweet evil of that simple name, so redolent of sweaty viciousness, of Spite is Right, of sin divorced from blame, of seedy placemen, bloated with success, did not fit with his flin......

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Categories: newsreel, history,
Form: Sonnet

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