Childhood On The Rocks Poems
These Childhood On The Rocks poems are examples of On The Rocks poems about Childhood. These are the best examples of On The Rocks Childhood poems written by international poets.
Tastes Like HomeThe salmon tasted like the seashore,
like salty air and gulls crying,
flying overhead on the cold breeze.
It tasted like relatives coming together
around a picnic...
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on the rocks, childhood, food, memory, nostalgia,
RocksMax came to town the same week my father left. It was a good week for me and a tough one for Mom. Her hair...
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on the rocks, childhood,
Rape RocksAmidst the turmoil of running feet
Vile words instead of flowers under trees
Poison flooding homes
An under-age girl half naked is found on the street.
She stumbles on...
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on the rocks, abuse, childhood, daughter, power,
LandscapeCaressing the mind
And kissing
Glossy, smooth stones
Liquid rippling
Flowing over the bed
Hues of taupe
Sand and charcoal
With hints of lavender
Coloring the emotions
Wistful, willful, warm
Like the flavor
Of a rising...
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on the rocks, earth, imagery, nature, river,
Stones I Have KnownStones I Have Known
I know that stone - scoured smooth beneath the tread
Of workers' feet too early out of bed.
It sparkled finely to my childish...
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on the rocks, childhood, england, extended metaphor,
Skipping RocksThe rocks had to be somewhat flat,
and if you angled them just right,
they’d skip-dance before they’d splat.
Kids I knew would meet at a pond
to see...
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on the rocks, age, childhood, friendship,
RocksI want to remember the feeling of throwing a rock
Watching it skip as I stand on the dock
Never worrying how far it will go
If it...
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on the rocks, childhood, freedom, happiness, nature,