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Rangoon Poems - Poems about Rangoon

Pablo Neruda in English Translations including 'Religion in the East'
...These are English translations of Spanish poems by Pablo Neruda. Religión en el Este (“Religion in the East”) by Pablo Neruda translation by Michael R. Burch for Tom Merrill I realized in......

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Categories: rangoon, death, earth, god, heaven,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Romance In Rangoon
... A tall, handsome, young man from Rangoon, With huge feet,shaped as two balloons. Wailed ,”No girl will want me!” A maid cried, ” I choose thee!......

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Categories: rangoon, beautiful, happiness, humorous,
Form: Limerick



Welcome O 2023
...Bye, O 2022, Good riddance to you, And welcome O 2023, The gate is open, see, Come in, but wait a bit, On that doormat wipe your feet Clean all of your vain ego, Let it not its face show. An......

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Categories: rangoon, goodbye, new year,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ice Cream Summer Night
... **ICE CREAM SUMMER NIGHT** Let’s go barefoot, when the stars come out tonight. Sidewalks and streets, still warm from the sun’s delight. Stop fretting, the sidewal......

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Categories: rangoon, eve, imagery, moon, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Alcoholism and Hope
...There is quilt of comfort made with silver threads. For friends and families of alcoholics, that have given up, and just shake their weary heads. You cannot ever on your own power save an alcoho......

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Categories: rangoon, addiction, death, hope, husband,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Another Five
...THE ARTIST An artist from the city of Rangoon Wanted to paint the crater's of the moon Packed canvas, brush and paint Told his wife who did faint Then he took off in a hot air......

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Categories: rangoon, humor,
Form: Limerick
Racoon
...there is a gang of raccoon who run in the land of rangoon every night they get wasted because of booze taste tested for they live under the floor of a saloon......

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Categories: rangoon, animal,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Marooned
...There was a young scientist from Rangoon Who built a rocket and flew to the moon But His rocket booster failed Now I am stuck here he wailed He wont be coming home anytime soon. Writ......

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Categories: rangoon, flying, moon, space,
Form: Limerick
Film Noir
...Film Noir By the lamppost at night with the pale moon shining bright but obscured by the fog I saw her in the harbor standing where my boat lay moored but she knew that her azure eyes beckon......

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Categories: rangoon, forgiveness, i love you,
Form: Ballade
A Comic Strip Cartoon
...One day in mid June, in far off Rangoon. The hand drawn baboon, a comic cartoon, Was flown to the moon, by hot air balloon. Then late afternoon, while in his pontoon. A massive mo......

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Categories: rangoon, adventure, moon,
Form: Monorhyme
Ka-Thump-A-Loon
...Ka-thump-a-loon, my pet raccoon, sings opera in the woods at noon; I love so much to hear him croon. At night he carols to the moon. If you are lucky you might hear the songs he sings most lou......

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Categories: rangoon, kids, nonsense, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Film Noir
...Film Noir By the lampost at night with the pale moon shining bright but obscured by the fog I saw her in the harbor standing where my boat lay moored but she knew that her azure eyes beckone......

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Categories: rangoon, remember,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member The Sailor's Itch
...The Sailors Itch Beneath a bright Valentine’s Moon He gave her the gift much too soon now they’re itchin’ and scratchin’ with off spring a-hatchin’ Those crabs he brought home from Rangoon ......

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Categories: rangoon, funny,
Form: Limerick
Off Rangoon
...Off Rangoon a typhoon my balloon it has strewn. Unfortun-ately, soon this spittoon, this mad drain; becomes a hurricane then spits me out, a prune, off Cancun.......

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Categories: rangoon, adventure,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Help From Above!
...Help From Above! there once was a Man from Rangoon who gorged 'till he he resembled a balloon between bites he did spy his personal trainer from the sky with results- made the ladies swoon!......

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Categories: rangoon, funny
Form: Limerick

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