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Ninety Seven Poems - Poems about Ninety Seven

Premium Member Algebra
...Whilst algebra for many is so poorly understood At school I put the effort in and I became quite good Three apples being equal to a carrot and two pears Was obvious, for camels are a donkey and tw......

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Categories: ninety seven, education, math, school,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Grandma was a Stripper
...I was an ecdysiast, grandma said with delight Her grandson could not fathom this, try as he might His ninety-seven-year-old grandma on a stripper pole? That was before they had them, she said to y......

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Categories: ninety seven, humor,
Form: Rhyme



Broken Shadows
...Broken Shadows She has always had an energetic thirst for life but now incurious thoughts are strung across her mind and there they hang, a washing line of confusion until a nudge of stretching......

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Categories: ninety seven, confusion, fear, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Almost Time
...I once had a wish But now it's long gone I realize now That I'd rather move on In my life, I would try to endeavor Things I can do To live life forever As the years passed by, And n......

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Categories: ninety seven, age, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Latest Ripped Jeans
... Stains on my shirt holes in my pants My wardrobe’s Salvation Army not quite Paris, France I cry all night grief fills my lips While the other kids wear the latest ......

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Categories: ninety seven, clothes, cry, growing up,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Another Sad and Somber Anniversary of 911
...I remember the day when the terrorists shocked Our world. I remember that sad and dreadful day. Two planes crashed like missiles Into the Twin Towers in NYC; one hijacked Plane hit the Pentagon,......

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Categories: ninety seven, america, anniversary, eulogy, memorial,
Form: Rhyme
Goodbye
...Goodbye Mom, my two older brothers cried. 1930 – I was born, our mother died. 1932 - Daddy remarried, careworn yet in time three more daughters were born. Goodbye, peace and home, So long, 19......

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Categories: ninety seven, 11th grade, god, goodbye,
Form: Quatrain
A Psalm To Solemnize Pure Tin Forefathers Mothers
...A psalm to solemnize pure tin forefathers/mothers... Who didst unknowingly, unquestionably, and unwittingly script vitality and the prologue to Thanksgiving, (which theme poem initially writte......

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Categories: ninety seven, adventure, africa, age, america,
Form: Rhyme
Rainbows
...Spring time in Nirvana Working through each night Sorting strings of rainbows To get each colour right Thanks to innovations There is always something new This season for example we have An......

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Categories: ninety seven, fantasy, rainbow, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Kirby Grindalythe, Yorkshire
...Mr David Oglesby, my esteemed friend, Almost brought these rambling to an end Kirby Grindalythe was his suggestion Causing a temporary mental congestion. Its only real claim to fame, The Nors......

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Categories: ninety seven, history,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member No One Comes Ahead of Their Time
...Chuck is ninety-seven and fed up, angrier today than ever before. He just received news about his grandson and he is furious with God. Chuck’s knees are arthritic, his back aches constantly, his bo......

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Categories: ninety seven, age, angel, anger, death,
Form: Narrative
Angela Lansbury
...Angela Lansbury has perished after living for nearly ninety-seven years. In 1948, she starred in "State Of The Union" and "The Three Musketeers". When she starred as a murderess in "Please Murder M......

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Categories: ninety seven, celebrity, death,
Form: Rhyme
At Least It Was Diverse, Part Ii
......I was working construction jobs, there was a big job for the trains, to replace an old viaduct that shook in the wind and the rain. The government gave money and put strings on it, that’s wha......

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Categories: ninety seven, discrimination, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Angel Guides the Baby
...You have graduated the angel was told. You get to help guide an earth child until she is old. The angel was delighted and began to dance around. You have to creep in God said, do not make a sound.......

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Categories: ninety seven, angel, baby,
Form: Rhyme
A Woman of Her Times, Part Iii
......I’ve seen the DNA records, her own mitochondrial trace, showing she started her own line all the way back in the Bronze Age! How many siblings have I had, “ninety-seven,” my mother informs,......

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Categories: ninety seven, adventure, age, children, history,
Form: Epic

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