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Ratcheting Poems - Poems about Ratcheting

Before Easter
...A late March thundershower floats toward me Like a plucked flower Handed over on a walk to a lover With a smile Down this afternoon path That breezes past Spring-born ponds Erupting Of Peep......

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Categories: ratcheting, beauty, earth, easter, faith,
Form: Free verse
Doing absolute zero endeavors
...Doing absolute zero endeavors Earlier today March 28th, 2025 (thee hour now fifteen minutes after eight o'clock at night, cuz yours truly & wife paced back and forth from one room to the othe......

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Categories: ratcheting, absence, adventure, angel, angst,
Form: Free verse



January 13th 2024 Happy Lxv-th birthday Matthew Scott Harris
...January 13th 2024 - Happy Lxv-th birthday Matthew Scott Harris date of conception:? ~ Late March – mid April 1958. date of parturition: January xiii, mcmlix. date of expiration:? January i, emi......

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Categories: ratcheting, age, appreciation, birthday, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Highlights From Highland Manor
...Highlights from Highland Manor Courtesy Goofus and Gallant who began their broadly-drawn moral plays in the 1950s, initially depicted as identical twins, but later on, editors for Highlight......

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Categories: ratcheting, adventure, age, animal, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Slow Boat To China
...I was born in a landlocked getaway town Where all the colors were black, gray, or brown. Jobs at the steel mill were ratcheting down. It was not in my future to stay. So, I took a long walk off......

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Categories: ratcheting, adventure, allegory,
Form: Rhyme



I Still Feel Under the Weather Today April 2nd, 2023
...I still feel under the weather today April 2nd, 2023 Unseen enemy invades my body with platoon of green berets air rating, and enfilading immune system viz Hib bully knock and sock kin me c......

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Categories: ratcheting, adventure, anger, anxiety, april,
Form: Rhyme
A Field Day Shoe Fit For Mother Goose
...A field day shoe fit for Mother Goose Fruitless effort squeezing figurative juice Pandora called triggering helter skelter to get loose necessitating Bullwinkle J. Moose to usher at yours t......

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Categories: ratcheting, 12th grade, adventure, age,
Form: Rhyme
Happy Lxiv Birthday Matthew Scott Harris
...Happy Lxiv birthday Matthew Scott Harris date of conception:? ~ Late March – mid April 1958. date of parturition: January xiii, mcmlix. date of expiration:? January i, eminem. A gangly, meas......

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Categories: ratcheting, appreciation, birthday, boy, celebrity,
Form: Rhyme
Mother Goose Would Find Her Tail Feathers Ruffled
...Mother Goose would find her tail feathers ruffled Hey diddle diddle the cat and the fiddle when off to see a crooked man and woman, whilst cowards jumped over moo ving little pair of mis......

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Categories: ratcheting, abuse, allusion, anger, animal,
Form: Rhyme
I Loathe Feeling Under the Weather
...I loathe feeling under the weather..., especially when nasty elephant (named Thomas the pachyderm) stomping to break loose courtesy tether, where antibodies of mine struggle to band together......

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Categories: ratcheting, 12th grade, adventure, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Awaiting Rescue By Good Ole Extraterrestrial Homeboys
...Cuz existence among *****sapiens extremely intolerable prospect particularly sharing planet with most violent species courtesy hoodlums wielding deadly firearms methodically gun down men, wom......

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Categories: ratcheting, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
August Ending
...The breeze cool and refreshing colors paled pastel exhibitors lipstick pinks, buttered yellows, creamy peach, alabaster whites, orange tangerine, wintery blues; August cools ratcheting down ......

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Categories: ratcheting, allusion, seasons,
Form: Epitaph
Feliz Cumpleanos La Senora Dunning
...Feliz cumpleaños la señora Dunning Fifty seven orbitz didst elapse circling with thee around the sun and nary sign ye will collapse anytime soon, I hoop fully reckon untold massages nervously ......

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Categories: ratcheting, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Only Past and Future Moments Exist
...Impossible mission to pinpoint present such fleeting moment instantaneously spent according to yours truly i.e. this gent mind boggled, intrigued, stymied... courtesy unseen minute (mine hoot, m......

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Categories: ratcheting, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member A Propitiation of Blue Tears
...A Propitiation of Blue Tears On this highway to where the skies bleed blue tears into vases; on ornate buttresses they sit and saturate us, they cry and douse us, they contract, expand, relea......

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Categories: ratcheting, freedom,
Form: Free verse

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