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Short Oddments Poems

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


A Poem
Poem
 is a patchwork quilt
tacked up with emotions
with words, oddments sublimely
selected......

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Categories: oddments, allegory, allusion, analogy, creation, extended metaphor, poems,
Form: Light Verse



Before I Sleep
O, look how I shake the clouds
Not to dust the oddments of 
Dreams, but to wish them back, sweet 
As your prurient lips!...

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Categories: oddments, imagination, love, time,
Form: Dodoitsu
Haberdasher's Thoughts
Haberdasher’s Thoughts


The haberdasher has
that season of the year
he rids his racks, his bins
of oddments.
I have no season of the year
like that. 
Today, or any day, a derby, 
spats or chrome-tipped cane
can shuffle out from stock.
I have no choice. 
I have to offer counter space.


Donal Mahoney...

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Categories: oddments, people
Form: Free verse

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