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Slims Poems - Poems about Slims


Premium Member Windy Nights and Mornings
...Blackened tendrils take the trees, Take the skin by follicle, Empty matter, pushed debris, Pressed and parabolical. Zephyrus claims, lack of choice, Echoes through the aether, Chaos calms hi......

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Categories: slims, feelings, good morning, january,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Backbone Slim
...Backbone Slim’s Blues/Tony Adamo 12/10/2024 In the deep south, where rivers wind, A tale unfolds, of a soul inter-twined/ Backbone Slim, born where the cotton sways, In fields of labor, he spent......

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Categories: slims, spoken word,
Form: Spoken Word



FUNHOUSE MIRROR-pov
...FUNHOUSE MIRROR (pov) I am a mirror in which many take place, what you see is not what you get I can assure you it's all fun in games. In the same light that slims you down a differen......

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Categories: slims, fun, image, perspective, silly,
Form: Rhyme
What's Dead is Dead
... After checking the Sears and Roebuck and Montgomery Wards catalogs until their pages were torn and faded, we took one last look at the sales ads in the local newspaper, donned our socks and sandal,......

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Categories: slims, poetry,
Form: Haibun
Confession
...heeding the worst; lips he would rehearse; kiss purpose would hurt his- heart it immersed; drips- sweat and a forced breath the words that his mouth bled- loud and dispersed; head; nose; c......

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Categories: slims, anxiety, beauty, courage, crush,
Form: Rhyme



I Heard I Might Find a Poet Here Part 2
...Note: If you haven’t please check out part one before reading this. It will make more sense that way Thanks. Time moves slower than a rusted windmill on a still day as I am unable to ......

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Categories: slims, good night,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ghost Town
...The clanking sound of spurs, the sun’s glare off the shiny doppelganger derringers. Her hat tipped onto her sweating brow. “Contests! We don’t need no stinking contests!” Her cowhide boots ki......

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Categories: slims, humor,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Sir Walter Raleigh
...Sir Walter Raleigh : by James Edward Lee Sr. Sir Walter Raleigh Smoked cigars wrapped in onion-skins dated ballerina Virginia Slims 11/22/17......

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Categories: slims, cute love, destiny, funny
Form: Clerihew
I Heard I Might Find a Poet Here Part 2
...Time moves slower than a rusted windmill on a still day as I am unable to avert my stare, frozen in this spot, captivated by an intoxicating charm smoother than Tennessee whiskey that hasn’t s......

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Categories: slims, beauty, poetry, , Lullaby,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Portrait of Susan C
...PORTRAIT OF SUSAN C. If you glance at Susan Three days in a row same pose same tilt of head same diverted eyes brows r......

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Categories: slims, humorous,
Form: Free verse
The One In the Lavender Dress
...She looked peaceful in her lavender dress- as I suppose she was. Eyes closed as if lost in childhood dreams, small hands folded across her chest. Her glasses resting beside her auburn strands, li......

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Categories: slims, anger, bereavement, death, emotions,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member Love of Slim At Kempsey
...Love of Slim At Kempsey By Kevin L Fairbrother The music of Slim Dusty and his bush verse Played night and day at the Kempsey Muster A crowd of country music fans in their hundreds Enjoyed the ......

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Categories: slims, dedication, hero, music, ,
Form: Free verse
My Cadillac
...I got me a Cadillac. That's one of my favorite luxury cars. I'm riding around the hood, Feeling good like a Southernplayalistic, Ghetto superstar,driving distances Very far, looking li......

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Categories: slims, life
Form: Rhyme

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