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Punky Poems - Poems about Punky

Premium Member the whys of older women
...Do older women wear gloves To hide their wrinkles? Camouflage their age spots? To try to look fancy, dainty or demure? To look feminine? They usually wear pink, white, yellow or light green glov......

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Categories: punky, women,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jazzy House
...In the chilled embrace of house jazz, a living room playlist sweeps between speakers/ “Love to love you, baby,” the melody repeats/ whispers of love on a morning breeze as the samba beat rises/ voi......

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Categories: punky, spoken word,
Form: Spoken Word



Premium Member hair dye on my sink
...My bathroom is pink Hair dye on my sink In the bath tub too Punky color, Burmese blue My towel is a mess Hair dye on a dress Burmese blue on a wall Splattering hair dye down the hall......

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Categories: punky, me,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 2024, Remembering the 80's, Extended Version, lyrics
...Barbie, Atari, He-man Batman, She-Ra, Ronald Reagan Lower student loans, and landline phones The Dark Crystal and around 5.2 billion people Andre the Giant’s Honeycomb commercial Rainbow Brit......

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Categories: punky, fun, funny, memory, nostalgia,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member slip n slides morning sickness and cabbage patch kids summer of 1985
...My only niece Lonnie created sheer joy for me especially after i gave birth to two daughters Lonnie was indeed the boss of playtime visiting every summer being she was few years older tha......

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Categories: punky, allah, poetry,
Form: Nonet



Premium Member hippies were on the right path
...hippies were on the right path. They wanted people to love each other. Of course being mean to soldiers was wrong. And following cult leaders is never okay. But they had the love part right. T......

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Categories: punky, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member skating eighties style
...cannot get hair teased any higher? Okay then, let’s spray it with color. Neons are good, we are heading toward the skate barn. You look punky, woman, in the zone......

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Categories: punky, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It
...I’ve got it - woot! Well, we’ve (Lisa and I) have it. The Covid. After living carefully serpentine lives - for the last half decade - we both have it. Lisa started feeling pun......

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Categories: punky, family, fate, friendship, health,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Grandmas Punky Wig
...They could not wait to see what grandma’s newest wig would be. Prepared for almost anything, she was whimsical and full of glee. They began to laugh and point. The youngest one said “whoopee!” She......

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Categories: punky, fantasy,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Hero of An Hour
...Today ignorance uttered words in the court of kings, as we waited too long for coruscation of brilliancy, serendipity smiled on nescient, and crowned rebellion for one hour. utterances from id......

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Categories: punky, anger, bullying, conflict, hurt,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Minnie Minsky Funny Family-
...Minnie Minsky shops at Hinky Dinky Her nephew on the farm Punky Spuky tried to milk a donkey Other cousin Cindy Dingy loved chocolate Twinkies™ While at the zoo spunky, sticky, stinky monkey gi......

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Categories: punky, analogy, family, funny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Remembering the 1980's
...Barbie, Atari, He-man Batman, She-Ra, Ronald Reagan Indiana Jones, and landline phones The Dark Crystal and around 5.2 billion people Andre the Giant’s Honeycomb commercial Rainbow Brite, Jem......

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Categories: punky, nostalgia, remember,
Form: I do not know?
Punky Brewster Tattoo
... She was such a Soleil sight surprise, sunburst bubbly ... tulip breath of fresh air After the first “hi,” more of her I was beach boy daydream thirsting for With an Orphan Annie ......

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Categories: punky, beach, beautiful, love, romantic,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member A Brutal Sport
...Football is a brutal sport It's boxing without pads Bone-jarring collisions rattle the head Collect too many, and you'll be dead It also takes its toll on the knees Scar tissue, art......

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Categories: punky, america, death, football, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Not Like That Surely
...I watch women leave with assorted bodies, bulky purses, proudly displaying their newly-done up rainbow hair, blue streak hair, purple yarn hair, six braid in a bush hair, beaded, feathered and flower......

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Categories: punky, hair, hip hop, self,
Form: Free verse

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