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Timbuktu Poems - Poems about Timbuktu

July Daydreams
...Summer heat fades away. The crisp nip of an Autumn breeze brings in skeletal trees without leaves. Soon comes the icy winter night; the gnawing frostbite. Spring provides a moment of warm peace......

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Categories: timbuktu, america, firework, july, sunshine,
Form: Rhyme
Single Spells
...(To the tune of “Jingle Bells”) Dashing through my tasks, In a cubicle so tight, I hear the coffee slosh, Another deadline fight. Bells from emails ring, I can’t ignore the so......

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Categories: timbuktu, day, hilarious, holiday, humorous,
Form: Light Verse



No objection to cold weather, but
...No objection to cold weather, but... ah jest wanna boomerang back into the womb versus being threatened courtesy beastie boy gang beating me to a pulp after accurately discerning being s......

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Categories: timbuktu, adventure, appreciation, color, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member NIGHT TIME BOY
... Night Time Boy It’s almost nine o’clock and its time to go to bed So climb under your covers and rest your weary head, Get yourself real comfy and I’ll tuck you nice and tight And tell me of ......

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Categories: timbuktu, boy, character, children, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
ALAFFIA EVERYDAY COCONUT SHAMPOO
...ALAFFIA EVERYDAY COCONUT SHAMPOO Yours truly (me) just an ordinary primate from the human zoo, who while ambling along the boulevard of broken dreams on a Green Day (just me and my shadow) I ......

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Categories: timbuktu, adventure, age, animal, appreciation,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Baloney I say to the latest Political Ballyhoo
... baloney I say to the latest political ballyhoo no one gets shot with a high power in Timbuktu and they get more than an ear scratch if they do I roll my eyes and scoff at the crazy new ballyhoo......

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Categories: timbuktu, usa,
Form: Monorhyme
Life
...I still cannot breathe fresh air after tarrying in this place for five long years, I still cannot breath fresh air, my stomach is stiff and the salt is burnt out of the atmosphere, the earth has lost......

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Categories: timbuktu, care, career, class, dance,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Long distance lust - bawdy warning!
... There was a horny man from Timbuktu. Fell in love with a girl from Kathmandu. Bursting with desire and lust. Felt she's the one he can trust. Asked for a game of sexy peekaboo. Finally switc......

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Categories: timbuktu, fun,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member from here to there
...fabled desert land mere whisper of what once was … humble Timbuktu......

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Categories: timbuktu, africa, history, mystery, time,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member what if the humans get upset
...The mice came running in from Timbuktu and Kalamazoo The farmer mice from the country fields came in too. What if we run out of food? What will we do? We’ll send you to the store said my Auntie Bl......

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Categories: timbuktu, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Master Kung Fu Within An Hour
...I have always been a fan of Kung Fu and Brue Lee I so wanted to Learn the art and looked around for lessons But although I travelled far and wide I found none not one for me Disheartened that in......

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Categories: timbuktu, crazy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Don Juan
...I would like dark chocolate, but I need you Cadbury alone won't do I'll climb the Himalayan for you, because When I'm with you, really with you Grand Central can come in, yet fade thin, as I bas......

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Categories: timbuktu, appreciation, chocolate, dedication, for
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lucy Lee Malady
...Kept her malady a secret from the suiters who were smitten was Lucy Lee. She rapidly dives from insanely happy to a blubbering withering sad little me. Keep it to yourself her parents told her sist......

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Categories: timbuktu, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Cannot Let Go of Anything
...Hey! Hey! Hey! We are going to Timbuktu today! Sing croaking this is a frog family known as McCray They pack their red Volkswagen into the ground It won’t move a bit, steering wheel cannot move ar......

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Categories: timbuktu, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tippy Canoe and Tyler Too
...Tippy Canoe and Tyler too Gray rabbit is on top with attitude, spots overdue Red rhino steadies him as he leans Balancing a blue ball, which is filled with beans Rocket ship is kind of in the m......

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Categories: timbuktu, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

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