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Raffles
Raffles Poems - Poems about Raffles
REMEMERING PFC GERARD ABBETT 2-22-2022 WHAT HE CALLED 2SDAY
...PFC ABBETT WAS MORE THAN JUST ONE OF OUR FELLOW MEMBERS HE WAS MORE THAN A VIETNAM VETERAN HE WAS THE COMPLETE PACKAGE HE WAS A HERO WORKING EFFORTLESSLY ON THE VETERANS MEMORIAL PARKS IN TAMPA GIVIN......
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Yolanda Nicholsen
Categories:
raffles,
allah,
Form:
Naat
Janet From Another Planet
...Maybe you’ve seen Janet she’s from another planet making all her regular stops at the local charity shops loves a second hand rail or two lives in the land of good as new to knock and shock the......
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Martin Challender
Categories:
raffles,
10th grade, drink, missing,
Form:
Rhyme
Slots poker machines unsolved murders Illinois
...Lake county music company filled with slots carney folk real carny folk the little pete's illegal gambling road show throughout the Midwest gaming like your idol Frank Peter Balistreiri the ......
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Yolanda Nicholsen
Categories:
raffles,
allah,
Form:
Nazm
January
...the cold wind of January there were no birds only old brambles and an ending of a song months of drizzle impartial to the sun the arcane wind raffles pelted with pebbles flowers bitter confet......
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Antony Glaser
Categories:
raffles,
appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
Chance
...Chance has always been a friend to me She smiles down on each endeavor I have won a 4 raffles and the lottery Chance has always been a friend to me Though, I’ve yet to win a contest for poetry P......
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C.W. Bryan
Categories:
raffles,
fate,
Form:
Triolet
Spineless In the Running
...Was this a bold endeavour or worst-case high risk plot? In one sense I was caught between two poles apart concerns. One must never underestimate indeed trivialise a devilish difficult decision......
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Howard Kerr
Categories:
raffles,
age, august, beautiful, care,
Form:
Prose Poetry
A Sunshine Bazaar
...A lively church bazaar is on the avenue today, In the house of the Lord, happy children play, So much is going on, there is so much to see, Like many hues flowing, in the house of memory. Hot l......
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Evelyn Judy Buehler
Categories:
raffles,
christian, community, family, food,
Form:
Rhyme
Bedlam Becalm- -
...gavel, raffles, travels unravels. palming, bombing, becalm, embalm. death on-death on becalm, becalm 2/9/20 Written by James Edward Lee Sr. 2020©......
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James Edward Lee Sr.
Categories:
raffles,
analogy, conflict, confusion, environment,
Form:
Footle
Victor the Wrestling Bear
...Years ago when I was a lad I'll share with you a memory I've had Every year at the end of July The Iselin fair would always roll by There were rides and raffles And great foods to eat S......
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Charles Messina
Categories:
raffles,
memory,
Form:
Narrative
Cold Calling
...Cold Calling Who's calling, please? ... But I'm certain I've never had PPI, That's final, no matter how hard you try. Who's calling, please? ... I won't be paying you any......
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Elisabeth Sheaffer
Categories:
raffles,
anxiety, bullying, money,
Form:
Rhyme
On a Photograph From Singapore
...You become Raffles and its Long Bar. Better, I'd imagine, than it needs, or probably deserves. Happy, fair, tanned loveliness with a dash of sauce and a hint, I think, of innocence. Had I notic......
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©
Red Omara
Categories:
raffles,
love,
Form:
Free verse
A Summer Fete
...The children’s pet show, hoop la, bowls, With happy laughter in the air, The stalls of homemade jams and cakes, And smells of hotdogs everywhere. The Morris dancers with their bells, A beer tent ful......
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Jack Horne
Categories:
raffles,
growing up,
Form:
Rhyme
O Wallace
...O Wallace, I heard, and could not believe Like the school days when things you conceived Made us aghast or grieved And anxious for the next thing up your sleeve. You were our magician Bringing h......
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L'Nass Shango
Categories:
raffles,
friendship, nostalgia, satireheart, longing,
Form:
Elegy