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Scruff Of The Neck Poems - Poems about Scruff Of The Neck


Premium Member Disability poem Until My Heart Sings
...I’m not a shrinking violet Who is happy to Just fade and disappear, I want to take the world By the scruff of the neck And let it know I’m here. I refuse to be restricted By physical bound......

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Categories: scruff of the neck, adventure, celebrity, hero, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Top Dog On Olympus
...Nero the god! I had a dream. There I was at the foot of Mount Olympus. Mother was with me as usual. As we reached a cross-roads, Agrippina said: "Come Nero, here we turn left" But I said: "......

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Categories: scruff of the neck, dream, history, sky,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Fly Without Fire
...Ruffles the feathers holds the scruff of the neck resembles the raven disguise imperfect subjects favoured unwisely project suspect flavour returns the reject correct behaviour or disrespe......

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Categories: scruff of the neck, destiny,
Form: Rhyme
The Perfect Crime
...Sheila Watters and her two young daughters were out for a stroll one day. When all of a sudden big Bertie McCrudden jumped out and blocked her way. "A couple of kisses from the little misses and th......

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Categories: scruff of the neck, women,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Super Duper Guy and Dragon
...Hubby was working, out of town, lately, so we went to pick him up. And we passed thru the town of Metropolis in our ancient pickup truck. Now don’t think Dragon didn’t notice, that this was the tow......

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Categories: scruff of the neck, fantasy, fun, funny, hero,
Form: Light Verse



Look Before You Gesture - a True Story
...Many years ago my partner gave me an unexpected birthday surprise, A trip to Lake Windermere, the beauty of it there’s no compromise. The hotel where we stayed was right on the edge of the lake, ......

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Categories: scruff of the neck, birthday, conflict, funny, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
A Load of Bull
...While walking my dog in a field one day, a massive black bull appeared in the way. It snorted and grunted and pawed at the ground, I could tell by its face that I couldn’t walk round. Now here ......

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Categories: scruff of the neck, analogy, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Driving Alone Through the Sand Hills of Nebraska
...My love is light (a fairy kiss?) Like the pressure of sunbeams on your cheek, Ineffable, and yet capable of changing lives… Darkening skin to a more attractive ......

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Categories: scruff of the neck, lost love,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member A Literary Train Wreck
...Poetry is my most recent passion That's got me by the scruff of the neck Grabbed me a couple of years ago Not getting much sleep, I'm a wreck Sure didn't know when I started all this It woul......

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Categories: scruff of the neck, on writing and words,
Form: Quatrain

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