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Taproom Poems - Poems about Taproom


The Wuthering
...The high moors slant giddily over gritstone edges where torrents overflow gallons of sky. Grouse are blown sideways by a bone-twisting gale. The land is harried by fishtailing winds, a sparse ......

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Categories: taproom, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Time Please
...Shipwrecks crowd the pub taproom a hot breath of defeat curdles the air. There's a coal fire; there are black tables, small and round just enough for two pint glasses. One cloth cap asks ano......

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Categories: taproom, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Waymore On the Prowl
...I’m sitting at this keyboard pecking out a song, Thinking of the kind of love that always done me wrong. I let my mind drift back a ways, focus on those simpler days Of courtship for women and me......

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Categories: taproom, relationship,
Form: Lyric
Avoiding the Flames
...You are in your blue period - turquoise swimsuit, buoyant in azure. Behind your shoulder, Brighton West Pier, A snap taken at an amateurish angle, you’re diving sideways into the waves, the g......

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Categories: taproom, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Snug
...The taproom is a crush. You slide between heaving shoulders, squeeze between pockets of overheated laughter to a small room set aside, a place closeted in smoky isolation. Here the barmaid ......

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Categories: taproom, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Government Teetering Upon Precipice of Anarchy Abyss One
...Disposition tilts dogma of poetaster elicits, nevertheless adopting role jester trending toward vagueness exhibited by Addams family uncle Fester. Yours truly makes exception to his preference......

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Categories: taproom, 12th grade, america, jobs,
Form: Political Verse
Finally, I Dunn Did a Darn Good Job"...
...My own world rocked, My heart so rattled,, My brain so shocked, My ego so embattled I left my wife, When her heart was exposed By her unfaithful ways, The end of my married days... Back t......

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Categories: taproom, allegory, angst, father, life,
Form: Elegy

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