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Sleeves Poems - Poems about Sleeves


Ripped sleeves
As I heard from across the room in 8th grade that he wants to be a police officer in the Future, I immedietly changed my mind to my second plan, working in the ambulance. **3rd May, 2014** ,,Broadway 4th street 7, alright." The siren rang. As I wore my suit I asked one of my collegues: ,,What happend?" ,,I...

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Categories: sleeves, april,
Form: Free verse
Tangled up
How much my wish is for you to believe. Your place in my heart that those eyes couldn't see. Predestined obsession of hurts, hopes, and dreams. ...

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Categories: sleeves, angst, feelings, heartbreak, hurt,
Form: Rhyme



Greenest Sleeves
A Chest there did inter a King Her grave was never marked – A body packed as Arrows – Down – In worse – A Common Bark No Greener Sleeves – than Envy Where ripped apart by Dogs Owned masquerading Saviors With faces meant for Frogs....

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Categories: sleeves, anger, culture,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Roll Up Those Shirk Sleeves
For my family members Holidays over It's back to work Duties, tasks, orders no more to shirk As for me, I reckon More retirement beckons Yawns, naps, googling away ~ Wasting every precious day...

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Categories: sleeves, retirement, work,
Form: Rhyme
Roll Up My Sleeves
I got to roll up my sleeves And go to work Even though at times I simply don’t want to There is no choice Says a voice I got to do what I got to do For work pays bills and keeps you alive I have rolled up my sleeves And got to work I am staring a new life On a...

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Categories: sleeves, work,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Butterfly Sleeves
Sam’s butterfly sleeves, in pastel hurry, Gently billow like seagulls over feet. Indulgent, salted drops of sea, so sweet. Tan sand across her sandal straps, run free. 7/23/2021 Caren Krutsinger’s Flair and Fun Quatrain ABBA...

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Categories: sleeves, beach,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Featherbell Sleeves
By train, plane, by wings, I hear the angels sing. Their featherbell sleeves, golden flutterbies weave in mind-blowing confection. I remember the affection for long distance kin and kith — missing links that make me writhe, and Niagara Falls - its plunging neckline, of psychedelic rainbows, lunging catapult of sentiment and mist. The kiss of sunflowers on smiling lips, cruising excursions, explorations then kips. The reward of sleep...

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Categories: sleeves, angel, butterfly, color, life,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Sunbeam Sleeves
Winter leaves us shivering, and leaves trees bare As we await the cherished spring Snow is everywhere And upon the branches snowflakes cling As silence becomes frozen on the wing Spring brings to trees their leaves of green And brings all the blooms we see The landscape becomes a beautiful scene And squirrels chatter with...

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Categories: sleeves, seasons, spring, winter,
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member Green Sleeves - Bawdy Limerick Edited
Val’s daughter was picking her nose Then wiping snot on Val’s new clothes When Val finds sticky mess Of green slime on her dress The distress in her quickly rose Green bogeys all over her sleeve So slimy they make poor Val heave To resolve this issue Hands daughter a tissue But bogeys on dress will not leave! Val’s outfit that once was pristine Is covered...

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Categories: sleeves, clothes, humorous, mother daughter,
Form: Limerick
Sleeves of the Soul
our hearts were once joined, now apart the degrees of separation are burning, my wounds are weeping there is no other day judgment came yesterday Autumn leaves began their journey as my night was laid to rest the walls started falling down scattering the Rose of Sharon a bed...

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Categories: sleeves, depression, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Green Sleeves - Footle
Sap squeeze, Hug trees. Inspired by Brian Strand's Footle contest. 5/18/11...

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Categories: sleeves, nature
Form: Rhyme
Green Sleeves
Jack Daniels could grow very mellow; They called him a jolly, good fellow. But, strange as it seems, The good fellow turned green, When he fell in a tub of lime Jell-o....

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Categories: sleeves, food, funny, people,
Form: Limerick

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