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South Carolina Poems - Poems about South Carolina

South Carolina Poems - Examples of all types of poems about south carolina to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for south carolina.
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...7 7 can make many things: When paired with 11, it can give us snacks When paired with the other two quadruplets, 7-7-7 and you get a jackpot Paired with just one, and an I, It can get us from Ohi......Read the rest...
Categories: south carolina, funny, math,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member THE STORY OF MAE ROCK
...I have a slavery folktale of my own I am Mae Rock, and I was once a slave Always taught being black you must behave How did I get the name Mae Rock? I was named for Unbreakable, Unstoppable and S......Read the rest...
Categories: south carolina, anger, anxiety, betrayal, character,
Form: Free verse
Leaving a book incompletely read tantamount to being sacrilegious
...Preface: On February 4, 1861, the seven states that had seceded by this point convened and created the Confederate States of America under the leadership of Jefferson Davis. Just under two m......Read the rest...
Categories: south carolina, absence, america, anxiety, baptism,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member We Shouldn't Take Other's Humanity
...In South Carolina, walking to his car outside of Brew's Bar peacefully, twenty year old Sean William Kennedy, was punched in the face and died that day, simply because he was gay. Us members o......Read the rest...
Categories: south carolina, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Snapshot of the Good Old Days
...Nothing rivaled the lemonade in Georgia. Now, you could also find some damn good lemonade in the neighboring state of South Carolina. Virginians liked to think they too made fine lemonade, and it......Read the rest...
Categories: south carolina, america, history, mythology,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Wet Paint
...I believe we are all artists…artists…in our own way. adding new colors to the self portrait we are painting every day. Which means there will always be a little wet paint on this portrait we’re m......Read the rest...
Categories: south carolina, life,
Form: Rhyme
I Ask Myself a Rhetorical Question Regarding
...I ask myself a rhetorical question regarding... the durability, longevity, and tenacity of *****sapiens, after screaming headlines report one after another atrocity. How did the human species ma......Read the rest...
Categories: south carolina, africa, america, anger, april,
Form: Free verse
Hommage To Trees
...The trees, big or small, high or low, Are the nicest things in the world, They wouldn’t hurt a fly, a sparrow, They host all the birds, blue or white Summer or winter, in the mountains or plains,......Read the rest...
Categories: south carolina, 9th grade, appreciation, nature,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
It Is Balloon
...Boss! Boss! It is balloon! It is the enemy of the state! Shoot it down! Ask questions later. Leave no evidence for the makers. China says it’s a weather device A friend. It would never hurt a ......Read the rest...
Categories: south carolina, anxiety, fun, judgement, political,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hearing Their Hoof Beats
...Their hoof beats pound into my dreams Spanish mustangs, weighing over a ton Florida cracker horse saved by breeders Marsh tacky from South Carolina Arriving in dun, bay, roan, black and grullo ......Read the rest...
Categories: south carolina, horse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Farewell South Carolina
...Never will I see pine trees, or dream of whistling wind in leaves, hear the moaning of the trains in lonely nighttime southern rains. Sunshine wakes a cross at morn. Unsatisfied, I rise at daw......Read the rest...
Categories: south carolina, change, history, relationship,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Decoration Day
...On May 1, 1865, Charleston, South Carolina, Freed African Americans held a parade of 10,000 In honor of 257 dead Union soldiers, whose remains they had reburied from a mass grave in a Confeder......Read the rest...
Categories: south carolina, appreciation, memorial day, military,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lord, I Want To Thank You
...Lord, I Want to Thank you By Franklin Price 02/06/2022 Lord, I want to thank You for guiding me through life, For caring friends and family, most of all, a loving wife You brought the two of u......Read the rest...
Categories: south carolina, children, death, god, life,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Boxing Day
...It’s boxing day (the Brit name for the day after Christmas) and Pamela, Lisa’s grandmother is visiting our little pandemic ark. Pamela’s a Cowboys fan so we’re watching them slaughter Washington - be......Read the rest...
Categories: south carolina, grandmother, holiday, humor, mom,
Form: Free verse
The Super Chief
...The railroad played a major role in the growth of our nation It was an elite form of travel beginning at the station The month was September, the year 1825 A date to remember when the railways ......Read the rest...
Categories: south carolina, america, appreciation, voyage,
Form: Rhyme

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