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Postage Stamp Poems - Poems about Postage Stamp

Premium Member Eisenhower Postage Stamp
...I remember it very well. It was before the birth of email. It was a real 'show and tell, and It rings in my heart like a bell. Mankind has always found bigger And better ways to communicate. ......

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Categories: postage stamp, history,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member The Hitler Stamp
...What tale this stamp of time can tell in silence of a world once held, as captive by this forceful man, with death intent to conquer lands. We know not much except it’s found. Its worth would ......

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Categories: postage stamp, history,
Form: Ekphrasis



Premium Member What Makes You Feel
...Topic #2: When I feel sad that my friend has drifted away . . . I’m an envelop - its contents emptied and missing a postage stamp......

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Categories: postage stamp, friendship,
Form: Monoku
Eagle-Eye Girl
...You marrow-deep in the bone-dry field, sprawled like a wishbone snapped wrong- the ground drinks your weight, but won't swallow you whole. wind combs its fingers through the wheat, a mother's ......

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Categories: postage stamp, allusion, anger, art, beauty,
Form: Free verse
Happy two thousand twenty fourth birthday Autumn September twenty second
...Happy two thousand twenty fourth birthday Autumn - September twenty second But first etymological climatological meteorological esoterica: The word autumn (/'??t?m/) is derived from Latin autu......

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Categories: postage stamp, animal, appreciation, autumn, celebration,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Night That Lutie Mae Mcdaniel Sang the Blues
...I was on my way to Nashville, Planned to be a country star, The Grand Old Opry was where I was meant to be. I drove across the Mississippi, Stopped in Memphis for the night, And that's where fat......

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Categories: postage stamp, destiny, fate, music,
Form: Verse
Indeed He Wrote
...It was Clark Gable, who posed the question, “Oh, Mr., Faulkner…do you write?” Indeed, Mr. Gable, Faulkner wrote… About that postage stamp of native soil In many books and stories did his typewrit......

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Categories: postage stamp, appreciation, celebrity, film, literature,
Form: Free verse
Rhyme Rapp Flow Apollo
...Tall tale Inhale Exhale Fire-sale Entrails Stop watch clock Detail Retail Question Charity Joke Shop Cunning Plot Accusations Conertation Deviation Meditation Presentation ......

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Categories: postage stamp, games,
Form: Free verse
In the Land of Old Pajamas
...When a ladder leaps like a lady bug and the patterns turn away Where the coffee needs an electric plug now on any given day Will the sun outlast it’s father as the field comes round the bend Ti......

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Categories: postage stamp, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Postage Stamp
...You Travel Far across Waters and lands Remaining in place In one corner You m......

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Categories: postage stamp, allegory, irony, journey, riddle,
Form: Ninette
Love's Pain
...Love's pain is like a postage stamp being licked too many times When you wonder who she'll woo in a letter sent with chimes......

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Categories: postage stamp, analogy, feelings, grief, heartbreak,
Form: Quatrain
Happy Two Thousand Nineteenth Birthday Autumn September 23 2019
...Happy two thousand nineteenth birthday Autumn - September 23, 2019! Despite twittering, uber sputtering kickstarting onset of cool weather argh, another brief daily spate re: forecasting blist......

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Categories: postage stamp, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
In the Mud
...postage stamp traffic drought patient King naked spine juvenile cocktail crevice's dye......

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Categories: postage stamp, write, writing,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Who--Or What--Do You Think You Are
...Who, or what, do you think you are? A Bollywood star A Turkish bazaar An iron crowbar A permanent scar A late-model NASCAR An all-night Delhi darbar ......

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Categories: postage stamp, celebrity, silly, words,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Mama's Gun and a Postage Stamp-F
...The postage stamp had now fallen off the envelope but not lost. Tucked away in the box was the stamp that authorized a letter from a mother to her son. Nearby was another stamp with the face of Presi......

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Categories: postage stamp, america, chicago, history, mother,
Form: Narrative

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