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Playpens
Playpens Poems - Poems about Playpens
ANOTHER HAPPY BIRTHDAY
... Today is my birthday…a time to reflect not only on this past year but on my life as well…. as I look back on the 72 years upon this planet I have dwelled. To ask myself if I am happy with my l......
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Jim Yerman
Categories:
playpens,
birthday,
Form:
Rhyme
God's Children Are Not For Sale
...Today our world is threatened by, An evil that should make us cry. It’s vicious as a tidal wave, And involves men who trade in slaves. Their victims are young girls and boys, whom they abduct ......
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David Richmond
Categories:
playpens,
betrayal, child abuse, children,
Form:
Rhyme
Hermetic Justice
...Chickens we consign to coops Pigs we pack into pens Horses we corral in a stable Cows we stick in a shed Our children play in spacious playpens at night, like roses, they sleep......
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Gershon Wolf
Categories:
playpens,
animal, children, fun, sick,
Form:
Rhyme
Living On Mars
...Living on Mars will soon be common Nothing exciting or unusual Hope I'm still around to see the day I'll probably run out of fuel Living alongside those little green men Can we deciphe......
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Jack Ellison
Categories:
playpens,
space,
Form:
Rhyme
Brooches
...Wayward stars seduce with a wink and spumante brooch enticing us to come in for a closer look.. to frolic in inter-dimensional playpens swap stories of peace and plagues love -lust and rage w......
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Anthony Biaanco
Categories:
playpens,
god, planet, travel,
Form:
Free verse
Unquestioned
...Can imagination be taught, or intuition defined Can wishes be repackaged as hope Can children rekindle a dream never fired Can the past and future reverse Can what is and what isn’t, ......
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Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
playpens,
life,
Form:
Free verse
A Hen To Men
...A hen to men Mama's driving along to Seattle looking for her runaway daughter, when out of the blue she hears the radio host reading a poem written by PP that's fast becoming a hit on social me......
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Connie Pachecho
Categories:
playpens,
angst, daughter, lost,
Form:
Footle
Futility
...FUTILITY strange this… relentless scurrying about of preposterous professionals persistently unyielding they stab steal and penetrate peculiar the… meaningless meande......
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Kim Van Breda
Categories:
playpens,
destiny, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
Fair Weather Parents
...“It’s all in a day’s work Tryin’ hard to defend The time that I spend alone.” ~ Chaka Khan, “What ‘Cha Gonna Do For Me” from the album UNSUPPORTED CODE What ‘Cha Gonna Do For Me UNSUPPORTE......
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©
Thanks Returns
Categories:
playpens,
betrayal, childhood, family, home,
Form:
Verse
Surrogate
...Harlots on Harleys Barbies on broomsticks Midgets on widgets Buddha on Broadway Leaders in leotards Players in playpens Twinkies in Slinkies Christ in Cabaret Temptation of teddies Tyran......
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©
Xavier Keough
Categories:
playpens,
allegory, funny, introspection, life,
Form:
Quatrain