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Roebuck Poems - Poems about Roebuck

Harold the Hugh Hefner wannabe carrot top
...Harold the Hugh Hefner wannabe carrot top... spry buck analogous to energizing bunny jump/kickstarted procreation ruckus. Home on the range cacophony quite absurd PlayBoy Bunny herd and f......

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Categories: roebuck, 12th grade, adventure, america,
Form: Rhyme
What's Dead is Dead
... After checking the Sears and Roebuck and Montgomery Wards catalogs until their pages were torn and faded, we took one last look at the sales ads in the local newspaper, donned our socks and sandal,......

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Categories: roebuck, poetry,
Form: Haibun



My Childhood Christmas
... The folded corners and wrinkled pages of catalogs that were tattered and ripped From the first of October until late in December we drooled, we fawned, we lusted, we swooned and giggled mut......

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Categories: roebuck, christmas, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Old Shovel
...In 1890, cowboy Bob Womack found gold at the base of lofty Pikes Peak! In short order a ramshackle town was founded called Cripple Creek. Hordes of gamblers, 'soiled doves' and prospectors hopin' t......

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Categories: roebuck, fate, humorous, mountains,
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: roebuck, adventure, anger, anxiety, april,
Form: Rhyme



Harold the Hugh Hefner Carrot Top Buck
...Harold the Hugh Hefner carrot top buck Ruled his hare'm nsync with trumpeting Donald Duck, (loud enough to arouse Daisy), the former cartoon character, a pensive searing black kind Roebuck h......

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Categories: roebuck, adventure, age, appreciation, business,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member For Oscar On His 13th Birthday
...His the archer’s bow, straight his arrowhead on foot and trail swift as the running deer, and long his hair the eagle feathers spread in the buckskin war bonnet he does wear. My boy the d......

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Categories: roebuck, birthday, son,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member A Look Back, a Look Ahead
...French was the international language Brittania ruled the waves Sears-Roebuck a retail behemoth American Indians still called braves China an enigma wrapped in a riddle The U.S......

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Categories: roebuck, future, history, international, usa,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Deer Dear
...settling in forests deer* and doe freely flourish... soon, their antlers nailed *Deuteronomy 14:5 The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, a......

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Categories: roebuck, animal, truth,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Birdwatcher
...Once, I was a purple bird A red bird, a blue bird A yellow bird, a green bird Through all those birds I realized the words Were simply a display of My Grandma’s affections She watched me eac......

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Categories: roebuck, bird, child, childhood, children,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hank's Scruffy Boots
...Hank rested his boots on the railin' of the bunkhouse when day was done. The pointy-toes of his scruffy boots framed the slowly settin' sun. He leaned back in his rockin' chair, his hands embracin'......

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Categories: roebuck, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Daybreak
...Dawn breaks and soon the light dilutes the dark, The lazy sun climbs high to make her mark. Her slow awakening, lighting up the sky, As tomtits flit and tweet their morning cry. The crouching p......

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Categories: roebuck, day, nature, sunshine, winter,
Form: Rhyme
The Christmas Stag
...I am the stag of seven tines The yule stag a roebuck in the thicket I am the ever hunted messenger of life 5 days during the years end I run 5 days the fey door stands open 5 days pursued by g......

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Categories: roebuck, christian, christmas, prayer,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Cowboy Slim's Five-Dollar Hat
...Slim's cowboy hat warn't no fancy Stetson, that's fer shore! He'd paid five smackeroos fer it in a Sears 'n' Roebuck store. But it served him jes as well through his cowboyin' years, Roundin' up, ......

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Categories: roebuck, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Iamb Beak Peck Tammy Eater
...Every friggin day mother hen runs amuck, while all chicken's beady eyes appear awestruck drawing particular agitation, irritation, perturbation... of Punxsutawney (Doctor) Phil (well grounde......

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Categories: roebuck, abuse, father, grave, marriage,
Form: Dramatic Verse

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