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Thanksgiving Day Poems | Examples of Thanksgiving Day Poetry

Thanksgiving Day Poems - Examples of all types of thanksgiving day poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for thanksgiving day.
Retirement
Retirement Poem Lionel Derbyshire Stop working now The hopeless boss Who gives you no hope The nine-to-five grind Is over now Retirement Exit, exit excite Up, up away Banjo your mango Man goes Peddle your medal On your salad day Now is not the time To join the navy The prospects look...Read the rest...
Categories: thanksgiving day, blessing, celebration, devotion, farewell,
Form: Free verse



Thanksgiving
It is sunny on Thanksgiving. The water has a gleam in its eye; trees huddle close to share family secrets. In the park, squirrels deal out their cards— the stakes are brown and immeasurable. The wind fills the cups of...Read the rest...
Categories: thanksgiving day,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Is This A Way To Live
“ Is This a Way to Live” “The Innocent” As warplanes thunder overhead We rise from our beds And wonder, Is this a way to live? “The Soldier” As he crouches in a frozen trench Amidst the falling snow ...Read the rest...
Categories: emotions, sad, thanksgiving day,
Form: Free verse
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving By Michelle Morris 23/11/2023 Happy Thanksgiving Thanksgiving for everything Happy Thanksgiving Thanksgiving to everyone Happy Thanksgiving Thanksgiving and best wishes Happy Thanksgiving Family love and eternal blessings © Michelle Morris, 2023...Read the rest...
Categories: thanksgiving day, blessing, celebration, family, native
Form: Free verse
Thursday Blessing
Marry your will unto your heart all Heaven to bless —and to guide (Thanksgiving: 2023) ...Read the rest...
Categories: blessing, thanksgiving day,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member OH CLUCK
The turkey awoke, heard knives sharply clickin' then muttered a phrase that made my blood quicken said I'm sorry to say that just for today I'll be identifying as a plump chicken ...Read the rest...
Categories: humor, thanksgiving day,
Form: Limerick
Thanksgiving is Here
The Christmas tree salesmen Are back on the street And “Happy Thanksgiving!” Shout all that you meet. TV’s are tuned in To the Macy’s parade And tables are set For the feast that’s been made. Pies and baked goodies Are packed in the car As...Read the rest...
Categories: thanksgiving day,
Form: Rhyme
For Life And Love
And though my bones begin to ache With every labored breath I take And energy that once implored Has now, it seems, been run and floored I...Read the rest...
Categories: thanksgiving day, appreciation, life, love, thanksgiving
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Twice again
The day you meet; she'll count them once, then twice again Her love was formed; long before, their formation did begin On the hands and feet, she sees Perfect 10 after Perfect ten Mistakes you'll both make; but...Read the rest...
Categories: thanksgiving day, for her, love, mother,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member HAPPY THANKSGIVING
As we take time out to celebrate with our friends and family I’ve composed a prayer in the shape of a rhyme… That, thankfully, on this Thanksgiving… won’t take up too much of your time: Today…and every day…may...Read the rest...
Categories: thanksgiving day,
Form: Rhyme
THANKSGIVING
Thanksgiving a habit should be With each and ev’ry day of life - ‘Twould help us avoid so much strife. As all of God’s blessings we see, Many prayers of thanks we could say, And many more with each new...Read the rest...
Categories: blessing, christian, thanksgiving day,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Giving Me the Bird
Thanksgiving Day is the word Someone giving me the bird Cranberries and pumpkin pie Mashed potatoes catch my eye Casseroles and deviled eggs Buttered corn and turkey legs Salads, rolls, and cobblers deep After dinner fast asleep A couple hours, hear me snore Wide...Read the rest...
Categories: thanksgiving day,
Form: Rhyme
The Turkey Told Me
I asked a turkey how he felt About Thanksgiving Day He told me "Gobble, gobble!" And then hurried on his way So when I dine tomorrow night I'll have the turkey's blessing To gobble up his giblets With some gravy, yams, and...Read the rest...
Categories: thanksgiving day, funny, humor, humorous, thanksgiving,
Form: Rhyme
From a Higher Table
Seasons, years, Thanksgivings pass While empty chairs increase. So thankful for the loved ones here, And for those our Lord released. These were called to a greater feast, To dine with saints of old. Gathered 'round His glory What grandeur there unfolds! Today,...Read the rest...
Categories: thanksgiving day, bereavement, blessing, faith, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member More Resilient Dancing Days
Shared enthusiastic curiosity between two or more May also become felt as mutually assured active hope we might make it through dinner without seeking reparations while digging our way through emotionally deserted dessert Curiously lingering faith in progressive integrity of bilateral co-passions and possibly multilateral spiritual inside reflects...Read the rest...
Categories: thanksgiving day, extended metaphor, health, humor,
Form: Political Verse

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