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Pensacola Poems - Poems about Pensacola


Our Excuses Will Condemn Us One Day
...I hung out on six avenue and they teased me all the time. Saying you're afraid of you mom, but I was more afraid of crime. I found myself sometimes, doing things to just get along. That's what we ......

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Categories: pensacola, 12th grade, abuse, black
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Promising Fellow
...I once knew a fellow from Pensacola Who drank liters of fizzy Coca-Cola He peed in the street And on his bare feet Now I think he is enrolled at Loyola. written June 27, 2021......

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Categories: pensacola, humorous,
Form: Limerick



Pensacola and Grenola
...Pensacola and Grenola What we had presumed was Pensacola, Did know was highly related to granola; Apalachicola saw With a crab craw, And about their women said ooh la la. Jim Horn Jim ......

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Categories: pensacola, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Bourbon High Cola
...There was a young man from Pensacola Who chug-a-lug a bourbon high cola Gave it try Eyes did cry Head swirled like he was on a Victrola. A Victrola is a record player that used to spin those o......

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Categories: pensacola, humor,
Form: Limerick
5 Dec 2015
...streaks of pale yellow a hollow chuckle what to do what to say tremolo hummingbird sounds redundant too many too few observing a picture painted shards of green porcelain fast cracking i......

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Categories: pensacola, angst, anxiety, humanity,
Form: Free verse



Wordplay Extravaganza
...Wordplay Extravaganza Sponsor: John Hamilton Bugs bunny was the silliest hare with such a bright future ahead, he wanted to give Lola something special, but he gave her a c......

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Categories: pensacola, animal, silly, proposal, ,
Form: Rhyme
Way Down South
...Poet: Ken Jordan Poem: Way Down South            Edited by: Sparkle Jordan written: June/2014 Growing up way  down south  in Florida - was like a  fiesta - We would go to the b......

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Categories: pensacola, childhood,
Form: Prose Poetry
Pensacola
...Poet: Ken Jordan Poem: Pensacola Edited by: Sparkle Jordan written: September/2013 I miss  those days back in Pensacola - Haven't gone back in a long, long while - I remember all ......

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Categories: pensacola, absence
Form: Light Verse
Pensacola
...As we crossed the bridge over Mobile Bay I had yet to realize that this was the day Our hearts were as one or so it felt But I was not certain of the card I’d been dealt Our plan, our pur......

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Categories: pensacola, angst, forgiveness, friendship, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Amber Insets Under the Pensacola Moon
...I only said I hated you because you made me forget about someone. Windswept and entwined on the beach your amber eyes froze me in place. And I wanted to tell you to leave me alone, that I was co......

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Categories: pensacola, lost love, me, me,
Form: Blank verse

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