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Sidewise Poems - Poems about Sidewise


Premium MemberThe Look Is Fast As The Speed of Light

...The Look Is Fast As The Speed of Light

I got the look! 

Instantaneous…eyes snap sidewise faster than the speed of light… 

Freeze tag pinned in place…

Duh da da duh… I'm in trouble, blown ...
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Categories: sidewise, appreciation, childhood, father, growing
Form: Prose

Snow

...Snow
falls sidewise
People shiver...
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Categories: sidewise, america, weather,
Form: Haiku



Premium MemberThat Phizzing Sound

...It was not the scent that embarrassed me
Nor the sidewise glances here and there
It was a slow phizzing sound that came out
While I slowly passed the gaseous air.

I tried my best to hold it in ...
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Categories: sidewise, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

Lipstick

...A little bit of spice and everything nice,
Let's make sure there is no vice
Every time I roll the dice
I am being pushed sidewise,
I always hear their cries,
"Let live by our size,
Don't have t...
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Categories: sidewise, women,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberToss a Pebble

...I came upon a spring so fresh and clear
Water washed the pebbles clean 
Tiny fish swam so happy and free my dear
Shimmering in the sun gills all a glean
And I closed my eyes and reached down low
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Categories: sidewise, adventure,
Form: Bio



Premium MemberRandom Wordplay I

...awaken

chatter
            distillate
spread out

charm
            guess
welcome
host
             bluff
forage
            then
sidewise

               retreat...
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Categories: sidewise, word play,
Form: List

The Flirt

...I'll tell you,son, about the Birds and Bees,
Not much can be more important than these.
I will tell you the facts right from the start.
There are many roads that lead to the heart.
But the many r...
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Categories: sidewise, education,
Form: Couplet

My Own, My Native Land

...The golden grain stretched out like sheets
upon the Kansas plain, like birthright,  innocent
behind the festered sun.
Some were unaware of upstarts 
in the rolling Minnesota countryside,
defiant to t...
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Categories: sidewise, home, , western,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things