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Sixty Two Poems - Poems about Sixty Two

Premium Member ice cream is delivered in the park
...ice cream cones will be delivered by the gazebo in the park. We saw a large lumbering thing coming at us in the dark. It was an ice cream cone delivery man in form of a red dragon. Carrying four i......

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Categories: sixty two, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member the victim of amplified suicide
...she was the victim of amplified suicide what does that mean? I asked Detective McBride She tried to hang herself first, he rapidly replied But the knot in the rope had become untied She took fi......

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Categories: sixty two, suicide,
Form: Rhyme



Ghosts of Havana: A Letter from the Other Side
...I speak now, not with breath, But through the bones of history, Through palms that never bore fruit Because your embargo starved the soil. You feared not our weapons— We had none to match your......

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Categories: sixty two, america, color, discrimination, hate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member my nightmare
...They had rapidly turned from discussion group to angry mob Screamers and yellers took the helm, storming the podium. They expressed hatred for all humans over sixty-two. Thought they should be sho......

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Categories: sixty two, dream,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Have My Grandmas Hands
...I have my grandma’s hands Polka dotted, wrinkled, silly looking Skin barely covering the blue veins There is a snake-like scaly look to them Plethora of wrinkles and bumps With a jolt I realize ......

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Categories: sixty two, age,
Form: Free verse



I tell every Kazakh
...Read in Kazakh! If you want to understand me, Think in Kazakh! If you want to understand me! If you read and think in Kazakh, my words will reach, We’ll move toward kinship, like siblings born tog......

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Categories: sixty two, books,
Form: Free verse
Madness
...London City, Light and pretty One, nine, sixty-two A woman we’d all later know, Was born, Dreaming black and blue Her smile, it would curse her world, Of laughter, love, fear and grief To kno......

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Categories: sixty two, anxiety, appreciation, art, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
FOUR CUBED
...FOUR CUBED Four words a line, Four lines a stanza. Four of these comprise Ms. Hawley’s next extravaganza. Three words won’t satisfy; Five are too numerous. And, one more condition, She’d ......

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Categories: sixty two, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Don Fell in Love
...Don was heartfelt, honest and sincere When he fell in love with Miss Lynn McVere She was flamboyant, redheaded, her ego overblown Not her! Said his family, you are pure and home-grown! She is as ......

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Categories: sixty two, love,
Form: Rhyme
The Fence
...The sun is high More joy is nigh I cannot lie Why should I sigh But the neighbor’s fence We are friends We see each other’s ends We have the same trends We each help when the other bends W......

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Categories: sixty two, stress,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Dave Crandall - Third Party Perspective
...Dave Crandall is a fella who is always in tune. Don't believe it when they say he's crazy as a loon. He's a vegetarian, so you might not relate to the curious items that you find on his plate.  ......

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Categories: sixty two, humor, tribute,
Form: Bio
Premium Member luxurious hotel lobby in 1962
...New Orleans’ 1962 ostentatious hotel lobby extravagant crystal fluted chandeliers highly polished walnut counter tops opulent Italian marble floors plush scarlet velvet cushioned couches swankly......

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Categories: sixty two, history,
Form: Free verse
September 17, 1862
...(Battle of Antietam, Sharpsburg, Maryland, September 17, 1862; 2,100 Union dead, 1550 Confederate dead) the day September seventeenth in eighteen sixty-two found stalks of corn in Maryland ......

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Categories: sixty two, america, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Is This Ample Enough
...none of the McCormicks knew which insect had made the crying sounds odd since usually every McCormick is an expert about thirty-nine things I know because my mother and her sixty-two sisters are al......

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Categories: sixty two, family,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member To The Dad I Once Knew
...* Note My dad passed away today, a little over seven months since my mom passed. After a thirty year estrangement my dad and I reconciled when mom died. I figured I'd write this today, while everythi......

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Categories: sixty two, 1st grade, death, father,
Form: Elegy

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