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Repairman Poems - Poems about Repairman

Premium Member WHAT IS IMPORTANT AND WHAT IS NOT
... When we arrive at the cabin in summer after it’s been winterized… and no one has entered before us… We often know what little hiccups the cabin has waiting for us. This year we did know one hi......

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Categories: repairman, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shelly falls in love six times a day
...Shelly came running in with her heart on both sleeves I am in love again! She yelled. Nothing new at Family Reunion McVees. Shelly is always in love, she can fall in love six times a day. She is a......

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Categories: repairman, irony, love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Going, Going, Gone Extinct
...Say bye-bye to these: "Hold, please." (Hold what?) Typewriter Repairman Ads "Dial this number..." (What's 'dial?') Down-time... Offline Compliments (Complaint Departments h......

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Categories: repairman, fun, future, goodbye, history,
Form: List
My First Tv
...Before they used computer chips and printed circuits too, TVs worked with different parts like capacitors and tubes. Our neighbor was a repairman and he was quite adept, he'd give......

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Categories: repairman, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member That Guy
......Two plus two equals four... I've often wondered, ...four plus four equals eight... as I look back on my life, ...eight plus eight equals..., and so on, if the sum of my experiences ......

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Categories: repairman, remember,
Form: Free verse



Rabbit Anthem
...patched up. got all patched up, they say. running like a jack rabbit, ready to go. because here comes spring! here it comes! gotta get patched up and ready. hammering around my chest cavity, my heart......

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Categories: repairman, animal, extended metaphor, identity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Ac Is Out
...The AC is Out! And it's going to be 104! Not a pleasant prospect, this poet was wishing for. The house gets hotter than an oven. The cat will lie still and be far from movin'! Fans just d......

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Categories: repairman, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To the Job Interview
...I hurried to a nearby town to give an interview. I knew this perfect job would help me start my life anew. I took the elevator and pushed button number eight. The car lurched; then it wouldn’......

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Categories: repairman, humor, stress,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member You Never Know Till You Get To Know
...One dark night a saucer crashed; the military quickly cleaned up the trash. In the distance, what they didn’t see; a thin, white face between the trees. Once all was quiet, little Gili-......

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Categories: repairman, funny, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form: Light Verse
Dangling Participles
...Every time something breaks like the pipe in the wall we heard gushing this morning my wife wants to call a repairman because I can’t fix anything except split infinitives and dangling p......

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Categories: repairman, angst,
Form: Blank verse
Raging At the Machine
... Aaarrhhh! You say it's not working again, dear Curse that piece of metal junk, it only works on Monday, Wednesday and Friday Part-time dishwashing machine ... and half of the time ......

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Categories: repairman, anger, humor, humorous, marriage,
Form: Light Verse
Costly Tale- Make a Poem Contest
...was a garden unloved not many flowers memories run deep and were buried there here children used to play in summer showers a cat stalked looking absurd with an irritable stare we caught thi......

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Categories: repairman, fun, garden,
Form: Rhyme
Remembering Tv of the 1950s
...Remembering TV of the 1950s By Elton Camp About TV, this little account is told From when I was twelve years old Because it was along about then When TV fascination did begin The programming choic......

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Categories: repairman, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Revenge of the Office Copy Machine
...Revenge of the Office Copier By Elton Camp I started to make copies of an important report. Just as I commenced, it sent a printed retort. “Though I don’t contain a single strand of DNA, I d......

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Categories: repairman, funny
Form: Rhyme
Streetlight
...Walk about the night Gaze a cracked streetlight Flickering uselessly. Attempting to illuminate But overall ineffective As it's far too damaged to work without drastic change. So it waits fo......

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Categories: repairman, social
Form: Free verse

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