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North Side Poems - Poems about North Side


Premium Member North Side
Snow leans in against the bosom of the fence, The safety of the shade. The sun is low and weak from winter sleep. She will strengthen and warm in the safety Of the earth’s hug. Like the snow, we all cling To the safety of our dreams....

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Categories: north side, snow,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Near North Side--
Holy Holy Rats coming from under my bed; With the pieces of dried out day old bread; Near North side poorly holy, holy and poorly In the ghetto tho, there’s beatings within; Vandalism's, burglaries, drug use and gambling; Everyone fishy, everyone wishing For the revitalization's… In the 20’s used to be nice In the 30’s used to be nice In the 40’s used to be...

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Categories: north side, analogy, community, conflict,
Form: Lyric



North Side
Triolet ABaAabAB **North Side** A club opened on the north side full of women feeling festive. Turned up, my boys are down to ride, A club opened on the north side. Of all the dimes, she caught my eye. Dior fragrance, most impressive. A club opened on the north side, full of women feeling festive. Jared Pickett 3/9/2014 Asavvy1...

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Categories: north side, dance, drink, social,
Form: Triolet
North Side of Town
North Side of Town Wind brushing treetops ...

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Categories: north side, naturecity,
Form: Couplet
Near North Side: Chicago
Near North Side: Chicago Where will the lovely lady go on her diurnal walk? One child in 30 years she bore, now they do not talk. Supple, firm, her lithe legs are, young men wheel and gawk. A husband left her money, though, a poodle, too, to walk. Donal Mahoney...

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Categories: north side, people
Form: Free verse




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