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Parkland Poems - Poems about Parkland

Cri de coeur courtesy thirty something English earl cry baby
...Cri de coeur courtesy thirty something English earl cry baby the Earl of Yarmouth (William Seymour) a descendant of very late (to the power of Google - ha) Jane Seymour, Henry VIII's third wife......

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Categories: parkland, adventure, anger, depression, england,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Same Thing
... Memory still anoints them, glowing in the ashes of childhood. The cypress trees in the parkland at the end of the street. Tall, knotted ladders to the heavens where a child’s outstretched han......

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Categories: parkland, childhood, imagination, memory, writing,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Ongoing Elege
...ONGOING ELEGY The words you’re about to read are part of an ongoing elegy that began in 1999 after 12 students and one teacher were killed in the halls of Columbine. We immediately looked to o......

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Categories: parkland, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Barefoot in the Savannah
... There once was a little boy from Trinidad found barefoot in the Savannah mini-clad. He started on his quest in a ripped merino vest but what adventures that little Trini had! ......

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Categories: parkland, adventure, boy, child, engagement,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Outcry For Change
...What can I do to stop this terrible aching in my gut? And yet, I am glad that I have not lost my sense of caring That something inside of me still hurts when others hurt My heart is da......

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Categories: parkland, america, anti bullying, change,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Alberta, Canada - Atf
... Alberta, is a province in Canada. It encompasses mountains, boreal forests, six hundred lakes, foothills, grassland, parkland, and the Rocky Mountains. A vast province full of pictu......

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Categories: parkland, death, heartbreak, world,
Form: List
Premium Member Garden Tale
...gardens are where we are: from "Eden" to "Gilgamesh", "Babylon" to "Gethsemane" from mountain to coast, town to country from wetlands to desert oasis, under the sea to the edge of ice f......

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Categories: parkland, garden, places, space,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hummingbird August
...in bounteous blooms where rapture and beauty meet in green parkland days a colorful blur gone past the edge of my sight sweet humming I hear but mellow sunshine seems to overpower all in ......

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Categories: parkland, august, bird, flower, green,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Wildlife Greenery
...deer bunnies and bears are among hedge shapes found there parkland scenery......

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Categories: parkland, animal, beautiful, green, nature,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member After Columbine
...It was 20 years ago…the year was 1999 and we thought the world would change….after Columbine We hoped something would be done after children were gunned down with their books We thought the wor......

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Categories: parkland, grief,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Dear Nra Automated Spokespersons
...If the Parkland families are a disarming mob, Then the NRA counter-evolutionaries are an automated killer infestation.......

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Categories: parkland, anger, grief, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Settling Old Grudges, Part I
...This house belonged to grandfather Rudolph, though its history goes much further back, all the way to the eighteen seventies, when to this vast land Herbert Blake did trek. It had once been a g......

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Categories: parkland, conflict, confusion, family, father
Form: Narrative
Parkland
...It started out like any other, Sun warming children’s faces As they walked into their day A day of hearts & chocolates and BIG teddy bears Celebrating love like teenagers do Or not? Mi......

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Categories: parkland, america, death, emotions, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
The Brothers Culver, Part I
...Fielding Culver stepped off the west-bound train, and gazed up on the towering Front Range, it was a cool morn, eighteen sixty-nine, he’d been sent out west, his brother to find. He set up in a......

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Categories: parkland, brother, destiny, family, freedom,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Quirky Poodle
...She’s a keen lady, well she’s my poodle One who ‘d roll only in the guestroom, With quirky manners of caboodle And whistles proudly , so out of tune: Once we dashed to her classy stylis......

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Categories: parkland, dog, humorous,
Form: Quatrain

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