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Short Dickson Poems

Short Dickson Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Dickson by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Dickson by length and keyword.


And the Inner Spirit Speaks
A mature woman in Victorian attire,
peruses the works of Emily Dickson:
does her spirit speaks on every line?
Brightness is absent, only a glitter
of hope at the beginning of dawn....

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Categories: dickson, sorrow,
Form: Rhyme



Dickson Street
And I was there


My Dickson Street ,now
is so urban, sad, bare
I miss my Nasty Dickson Street
where I roamed without a care

We hoped, knew not to hurt another
we were all hurt, in a way
Spencer, he drank coffee, drew my feet
He gave me love and a different way

I miss those times
almost jealous 
when I see 
My own child
with the same thoughts
of being me...

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Categories: dickson, angst, life, places, sad, time,
Form: ABC
Heckboy
Censorship’s alive and well
In Dickson, Tennessee,
Whose Roxy Theater advertised
Upon its proud marquee:

“Heckboy,” playing there beside
Both “Dumbo” and “Shazam.”
Of course, there’s no such movie
And that title is a sham.

The owner thinks profanity
Should not be on the sign,
So “Hellboy” was a name that she
Decided to refine.

To me, there’s not much difference
In those words; they’re neck and neck,
But such censorship implies this country’s
On its way to Heck....

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Categories: dickson, words,
Form: Rhyme
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