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Snag Poems - Poems about Snag

Premium Member The Gate Sprung, Shut
... I turned to look back, feeling anxious as I stood "by the squeaky old gate that tomorrow will find." Was there someone there watching me? The gate creaked shut, echoing the taint of guilt That ......

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Categories: snag, cry, grief, sound,
Form: Free verse
Ribbit
... Froggy went a courtin', "Ribbit," he did sing, altho' singing weren't his thing, more like the punchline to a joke, 'Please don't smoke or I might croak.' In the deep end of t......

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Categories: snag, animal, fun, funny love,
Form: Rhyme



Slurring at the Elephant in the Room
...How many times have we met? I don't have thick skin if I were to come under the needle of a vet; barf would linger on clothes that aren't yet washed down by the hose of a zoo attendant. The s......

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Categories: snag, drink,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sulking and Sculling
...There once was a guy who crafted a poem; it’s possible that you might even know him. It seems that he had a way with the verse; he wasn’t the best, but he wasn’t the worst. They’d come in a flurr......

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Categories: snag, writing,
Form: Couplet
Goat's Great Escape
... A Komodo, named Kevin, so sly, Tried to snag a goat passing by. The goat, with a leap, Said, "Your dinner's too steep!" And headbutted Kev, sending him high! ©bfa032225 ......

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Categories: snag, animal, fun, hilarious, humor,
Form: Limerick



The Clock
...I spent two hours plus today At MOMA with “The Clock,”* A cinema montage composed Of film and TV stock. With collected clips of time shown, (There are thousands spanning years) It is brillian......

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Categories: snag, appreciation, art, time,
Form: Rhyme
hurt Europe
...Hurt Europe Starmer and Macron dislike leaving the scene of a crime, not yet concluded, they will meet for lunch to discuss how they can prolong the Ukraine war and help Zelinsky win over Putin’s Ru......

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Categories: snag, absence, abuse, addiction, age,
Form: ABC
Murders in Mumford Part 1
...A love twisted in a high school romance, Both fixated on puppy dog eyes, Skipping classes followed by lies, Predictions to never be seperated, Only as much as parents tolerated, They would run i......

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Categories: snag, murder, mystery,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Seed that had to die to live
...A seed falling unto the soil, Would soon learn its own tirelessly Effort to wiggle into its foundation. For, it was tossed to and fro By the mighty winds and rain Until, landing into a field p......

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Categories: snag, faith,
Form: Free verse
Hold Fast
..."Hold fast, don't let the lines slip", The ropes tighten around the mast of the ship, A salty Captain grasps the wooden helm, Waves rip on the horizon, his realm, Quartermaster yells "Storm headi......

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Categories: snag, boat, courage, death, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Home
...There sits along a well traveled road, a house forgotten so long ago Brown faded logs, bleached from hot Summers seasons Stand proud against its kindred trees Its roof top still shelters the mem......

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Categories: snag, age,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dance with Desire
... She is the ache That can't be ignored, The gnawing in the night, The knowing and the not knowing. She is a snag that keeps unraveling, A tug, then a pull— The crave that is always out of to......

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Categories: snag, analogy, conflict, deep, desire,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Destiny, the final milestone
... My sizzling heart failing around the clock No light colliding with the dark to spark But essence dying passively through the dim Dream's wall burning by the fire of terror In a second, a sharp ......

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Categories: snag, destiny, feelings, imagination, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Imbibe essence that makes sense
...Tomes of scriptures, too much to know, Too little time, woes, strife on toe, Track what lies at the core, Of crux, crucial from lore, Swans do as from water milk draw. __________________......

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Categories: snag, books, time, wisdom,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Clinic of Dr Gross - Thomas Eakins
...those daring explorations of inner flesh the "I know best" of paring innovators confident to indoctrinate their own ideas the subject, the experiment, alive, obscured body part: "thigh" on th......

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Categories: snag, art, science,
Form: Ekphrasis

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