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Quahog Poems - Poems about Quahog

Premium Memberattractive available anguished armadillo

...attractive available anguished armadillo
babbled bold bald badger whose bagpipes billow
Caribbean cardinal carved a curious candy castaway
dazzling daffodils and damselflies dived into last Tuesda...
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Categories: quahog, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Abecedarian

Description, Dash

...Sun dog, sign.
Belladonna, breaker point, fine wine.
Deign? Design.
Grimace, Guelf, and Ghibelline.

Young? Yes.
Grind gears, golden guess.
Torment?
Foment... Wilt, flower.

Master of Fate!...
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Categories: quahog, animal,
Form: Rhyme



Quill, Quahog?

...O emptiness of space, thy harpsichords. Whole?
Panels out of place, looking-glasses smashed.
Bitter winds, thy frost. Sickness, dole, O soul.
Chaffy grain beneath the tired thresher slashed.
Turm...
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Categories: quahog, creation,
Form: Iambic Pentameter

Children's Poem VI

...Children's Poems VI

These are poems for children and poems about children and their mothers, fathers, grandmother, grandfathers and extended families. 



Springtime Prayer
by Michael R. Burc...
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Categories: quahog, baby, child, childhood, children,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberQuahog Legacy Unveiled

...Written: June 29, 2023
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Cockle, two hooves clung over a hundred brothers.
You discovered unmatched comfort such as no othe...
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Categories: quahog, analogy, appreciation, beauty, sea,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberSerenading Perspective

...Scanter hours of daylight during fall. 
Without your grace, I’d not be here at all. 
Lilies can smell dew in the countryside. 
Sitting on the green and resting side-by-side.

The Qua...
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Categories: quahog, appreciation, autumn, encouraging, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme

Poems About Children Iv

...Poems about Children IV

Salat Days
by Michael R. Burch

Dedicated to the memory of my grandfather, Paul Ray Burch, Sr.

I remember how my grandfather used to pick poke salat ...
though first...
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Categories: quahog, child, childhood, children, dad,
Form: Rhyme

Doggerel I

...Doggerel I or Nonsense Verse

A$$tronomical
by Michael R. Burch

Einstein, the frizzy-haired,
proved E equals MC squared.
Thus, all mass decreases
as activity ceases?
Not my mass, my a$$ dec...
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Categories: quahog, dog, hilarious, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick

Poems About Fathers and Grandfathers Iii

...Poems about Fathers and Grandfathers III




Success
by Michael R. Burch

for Jeremy

We need our children to keep us humble
between toast and marmalade;

there is no time for a ticker-t...
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Categories: quahog, family, father, father daughter,
Form: Rhyme

Animal Poems

...Dot Spotted
by Michael R. Burch

There once was a leopardess, Dot,
who indignantly answered: "I’ll not!
The gents are impressed
with the way that I’m dressed.
I wouldn’t change even one spot."...
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Categories: quahog, animal, cat, dog, friend,
Form: Limerick

Limericks Ii - Nature and Animals

...Limericks II - Nature Poems and Animal Poems

Dot Spotted
by Michael R. Burch

There once was a leopardess, Dot,
who indignantly answered: "I’ll not!
The gents are impressed
with the way that...
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Categories: quahog, animal, humor, humorous, light,
Form: Limerick

Children's Poems

...Picturebook Princess

for Keira

We had a special visitor.
Our world became suddenly brighter.
She was such a charmer!
Such a delighter! 

With her sparkly diamond slippers
and the way her ...
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Categories: quahog, children,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberThe Quahog Clamshell

...the quahog clam shell
for chowder and wampum beads
...Iroquois treasure

8/17/2018...
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Categories: quahog, native american,
Form: Haiku

Premium MemberRhyming Words At Play

...Eye, bye, sigh, die, guy, fly, rye, why.
Rhyming words.
I love them.
Tambourine, unseen, too lean, ugly mean,
Rhyming words.
Can’t get enough of them.
Bang, clang, dang, fang, gang.
Boo, hoo, ...
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Categories: quahog, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberBeachside Food and Drink Slinks

...A is for algae, red, green, blue cells, soaking up sun, sliming teeth 
B is for bacterial mat, clumping underneath, earliest born, never asleep

C is for coral reef, the place we all find cover or th...
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Categories: quahog, adventure, animal, beach, death,
Form: Couplet

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