Short Vowed Poems

Exchanged pleasantries
Now vowed
Ensconsed
Memories...

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Seeing him
Looking at his poems
After knowing his life
I vowed

Write poetry risking life....

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If Trump Was Pick of Crowd

Trump endowed by crowd
real pain and talks very loud
remove him we vowed

Jim Horn...

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He vowed to love me in sickness and health, I saw those words during chemotherapy.












Alexis Y.
4/29/2020...

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He vowed to love her forevermore—
But already forgot her trivial name.

August 6, 2019
Epigram
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The Reverend William Greenway
Sailed from Wales to the USA
In Georgia to teach
He spied a ripe peach
And vowed himself wedded that day...

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Though most Americans praise it
Donald Trump has vowed to raze it
Why leave it to fate
When we can just mate
And let Republicans raise it?...

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There once existed a fierce bear
Nothing with anybody would he share

Then one day he cried
Because friends he denied

Then he vowed to always play fair...

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I saluted in front of him and vowed, 
“Sir, I’ll follow you anywhere, sir.”
The Lieutenant roared, 
“You can’t follow in front of me. 
Get to the rear!”...

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Want God to be  my Lord and savior,
So must surely be on best behavior,
And have vowed;
Never be proud;
Christ His Son am a constant craver.

Jim Horn...

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There once was a lovable loser
A smoker and hard-drinking boozer 
  Devil said, Try Mary Jane
  She'll surely ease all your pain
Loser vowed ~ never to abuse her...

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I was beyond brave
You asked I gave
Because of love I became your slave
Despite the way you behave 
You are all I truly crave 
I vowed to love you till the grave...

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They promised to love each other forever
They vowed their life would be one long honeymoon…
And it was…only they never could have anticipated
forever would come so soon....

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forty years ago
we vowed to love each other
until death parts us
        the fragrance of carnations
        lingers in my memory

5/28/21
For M.L. Kiser's Tanka contest...

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Walt Willis had a pain in the crotch.
He vowed to stop drinking so much scotch.
But that wasn't to blame
the cause was clearly plain.
His gut needed a belt with a new notch....

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We Vowed To See a Shroud

What we vowed was to see a shroud;
It once had been among a big crowd;
Body cover;
Birds hover;
Now found floating in a nebulas cloud.

Jim Horn...

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The Sea Hawks each one vowed
You know what we love is a loud
Huge, incredible and great crowd
We made all the people very proud.

Go Sea Hawks.

James Thomas Horn
www.poetrysoup.com...

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Missing you as I

touch small things you left behind

when I find in your drawer

my last gift to you -

the watch you had vowed to wear

while you were away from me.


Aug. 10, 2017...

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There was a mongoose by a lake,
Who vowed, ‘No more cookies and cake.’
And he later confessed,
(If you haven’t all guessed):
‘…because it’s the year of the snake…’

For Gwendolen’s Limerick contest...

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As we age, our hearing is much more acute
Loud television it seems, our brains do pollute
Young ones are vowed 
To blast us with loud
Wanna hide in a closet with my pink leather suit...

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Numpty Trumpty plans to build a brick wall
Will it be his election downfall
As all the bricklayers and all the tradesmen
Have vowed not to lay a brick ever again!

05~19~17...

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Last night she was a senior prom princess
Wearing a ball gown Cinderella would have envied 
This morning she felt like a troll
Who had been run over by a Mack truck
I am never drinking again she vowed...

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Mockery and ridicule shut him down completely.
Vowed to never marry again; did this most discreetly
Dated a lovely widow named Mama T. McMeetly.
Who married someone else, but thought of him quite sweetly....

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As we age, our hearing is much more acute
Loud television it seems, our brains does pollute
Young ones are vowed 
To blast us with loud
Wanna go hide in a closet with my pink leather suits...

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the bell rang in a sharp chime,
piercing the viscid night slime,
and alerted many nearby,
who were busy in crimes,
they bolted and ran,
and vowed to keep the bell in mind,
the next time they did the crime....

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