Songy Poems - Poems about Songy

becalmed

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* Content Warning: this poem touches on physical/emotional abuse*

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        “dabble, dabble
         roiling to rabble
         toes in the water
         bow lips babble”

smirk...

Dreams

...I’ve been remembering dreams lately. I don’t know why.
I dreamed I had a conversation with God last night.

We’d finished moving into the university residential dorm - this dream was ripped, direc...

What Am I Doing Here

...saw the old lady’s china pattern drawn on the floor
a line of crazy if you asked me, but what do I know?
Did he mean he would commit suicide 
or is it something to say?

Where is his grandma any...

Reticence

...‘tap, tap, tap’

your petite knuckles
gently attacking my door -
I envision their French-painted nails
dancing in the shine of
the hallway light
like a row of bishops bowing to the Pope
(your...

The Wraith of Gallows Hill

...Walked a wooded trail, suddenly unsure of my surroundings,
wondered had I'd become lost..
only a moment disconcerted, as dusk grew nearer. 

I went over an old river crossed by an even older brid...

It Know It Was My Idea

...Oh, you did not know Mrs. Klondike said.
Haughty, uppity, not nice in the least.
The festival has been moved and renamed.
The Aprillstica has been re-named?

No way!
I was horrified, shocked.
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Reminiscing About Small Town Life

...I unconditionally love the eutony heard by
my soul when I hear certain words.
zing, zip, zeal, zest, zealot, zipper, and z,
are particular favorites, for several sing-songy reasons,
slithering in...

Jurrasic Lark

...Foreword... 
Of two commonly used pronunciations, this poem uses Dippla-doe-cous.
Originally written as a singy songy thingy to the tune of Supercalifragilistcexpealidocious.


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Florence and Charming

...She’s coming! Mom said this in a sing-songy way.  
She knew that my twin and I were fascinated with Florence, 
she was like our new toy.  We had been afraid of her for years 
due to her wizen face...

Bird Melody

...Tweets, chirps, pops, whistles

Pure sing-songy prettiness

Bird Sanctuary...

I Am Here To Serve

...I walked into my school at noon one day, straight from a bland boring counseling meeting and no one was there.
No receptionist, no secretary, no nurse, no vice principal, no custodian, oh, where wer...

No Doctor I Do Not Need Sleep

...Twelve days of sleep deprivation has thrown
Aunt Zee into full blown manic.
And it did not help that a young
cute female doctor who was trying
to please, wanted her to get to
drive to Omaha for ...

Big Bad Joe, Cowboy Husband

...Every morning at a quarter to six, I can hear my he him trotting down the hallway to the bed where I lay, shriveled up under my weighted blanket, so fat and un-tall.
There’s a part of me that should...

Singy Songy Sue

...Ticky Bicky Boo
Licky Mickey Moo
I'm in love with you
Little Tsuki Tsu.

Chicky Dicky Doo
Ricky Nicky Nu
Close your lips with glue
Kiss a kangaroo.

Tricky Picky Poo
Quicky Hicky Hoo
I'll...

Omg Are You Kidding

...The depths of my soul are too shallow.
The fruits of my labor grew fallow.
A sing songy rhyme in three quarter time.
Is all that this poem has to show.

But what can a free thinking fellow. 
Do...

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