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Short Splotched Poems

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


A Tear Is Shed Momentarily
A tear is shed momentarily
It falls from a closed eyelid
Descends towards
the concrete ground
with rapid speed
And splatters into 
a splotched shape
A second tear
descends down the
cheek but is quickly
wiped away with
a damp sleeve....

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Categories: splotched, sad,
Form: Free verse



Spit-Up
My shirt is splotched with spit-up,
Though my shoulder sports a burper.
My clothes are like a kingdom
And my grandson's the usurper.

He drinks his bottle, gives a burp
And then, without a doubt,
A quarter of what just went in
Comes, like a fountain, out.

I really do not mind, but learned
My lesson, truth be told - 
When I'm with Henry, what I wear
Is faded, frayed or old!...

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Categories: splotched, baby,
Form: Rhyme

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