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Night Watchman Poems - Poems about Night Watchman

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - English translations by Michael R Burch IV
...Gefunden (“Found”) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Into the woodlands, alone, I went. Seeking nothing, my sole intent. But I saw a flower......

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Categories: night watchman, bird, flower, heaven, night,
Form: Free verse
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - English translations by Michael R Burch III
...Prometheus by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch obscure Your heavens, Zeus, with a nebulous haze! and, like boys beheading thistles, decapitate oak......

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Categories: night watchman, boy, children, death, earth,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Night Bird Sings
...When sleep deserted me I crawled out of my bed unseen To delve into the crevices of the dark With the curiosity of an explorer And the near comatose of a somnambulist I walked up and......

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Categories: night watchman, fantasy, night, poetess,
Form: Free verse
An Unknown Alone
...He works alone in cavernous stockrooms, or as a night watchman guarding unwanted things. He is never behind the counter. He is the man who has the social skills to fill racks. Occasionally ......

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Categories: night watchman, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Night Time Calls
...The night watchman and darkness make their calls As we sleep inside those four walls Creatures of the night unfold Trolling nightmares creep and crawl Into those forbidden thoughts inside our mi......

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Categories: night watchman, dark, fear,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Dispatcher
...Foggy mists slither through the highlands As downdrafts force them to the riverbanks To the naked eye ethereal warm icicles Among tow’ring long-needle pines piercing sky From the other side n......

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Categories: night watchman, nature, night, work,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Night Watchman
... It's a couple of hours into the early morning. A television station gives its viewers a warning: The channel is signing off the air to the tune of a rocket's red glare, and bombs burst......

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Categories: night watchman, morning, work,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Its the Little Ones That'Ll Get Ya
...Don't worry about the daddy long legs they look scary but they're pretty harmless they mind their own business-stay in one place.. but the ones you do have to look out for are the little ones the......

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Categories: night watchman, nature, night,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dreamscape
...Dreamscape Fright night echoes sounds clink tapped chalices, Amidst caused bruised concoctions aplenty, Dons alehouse barmaids geniality, Fair distance yonder gates of said p......

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Categories: night watchman, dream, poetry,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Sasquatch
...He works alone in cavernous stockrooms, or as a night watchman guarding unwanted things. He is never behind the counter. He is the man who has the social skills to fill racks. Occasionally ......

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Categories: night watchman, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Gardener
...Thin and lean he came to glean His sickle shining with the summer sheen My branches to trim and make me slim My roots to prod and soil to skim He tended to me as a mother would a child Appri......

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Categories: night watchman, garden,
Form: Couplet
Haiku Humor
...a village watchman loses wife in neighbor's house a good night watchman......

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Categories: night watchman, humor,
Form: Haiku
The Night
...I walked amongst the shadows through a solitary door into the night. Where there is nothing, not even a bare glimmer of light. Clouds gather up high like my memories floating on by. With n......

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Categories: night watchman, dark, night,
Form: Free verse
The Night
...I walked amongst shadows Through a solitary door into the night Where there is nothing Not even a bare glimmer of light Clouds gather up high Like my memories floating on by With not a twinkling star......

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Categories: night watchman, dark, night,
Form: Free verse
The Night Watchman
...When the night falls And the moon is up high, You can be rest assured the Night watchman will be stopping by. As he does each and every night When we all go to bed This is at a time when our comfort......

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Categories: night watchman, faith, inspirational, religion, uplifting,
Form: Prose Poetry

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