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Tonka Poems - Poems about Tonka

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...A Kraken with a straw hat cracking jokes and slapping racist white folks. I get my Xbox gauntlet to fight jellyfish ghosts with my friend a talking duck in a Tonka truck. I am asking as be where the ......

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Categories: tonka, crazy, dream, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Those Were the Days
...Memories of those childhood days Laughing in the most silly ways Playing tag and climbing trees For hours and hours in Summer's breeze Building snowmen in the Winter Having Mom remove a splint......

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Categories: tonka, childhood,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Weep No More- Doll
...I was walking through the city streets When I passed a foursome gang Who were playing with a Tonka truck And an old raggedy doll that sang She sang about her unhappiness Because her redde......

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Categories: tonka, children, happiness, loneliness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Evil Tornado
...This poem was written on May 3, 2022, When I heard the alerts for the next few days. From 4-6 May 2022, 8-10 Tornadoes, Hit Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas. There's the siren that sounds, That sen......

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Categories: tonka, anxiety, death, environment, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
And Then He Died
...Now in our lives we forget about the love we felt and remember the hurt we gave. In our lives we die a thousand times. When we died no one cried . We live like there's no tomorrow, and when we w......

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Categories: tonka, addiction, dark, death, depression,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Great Gig In the Sky - 2020
... We're nearing the end of another year But this one feels different than before As we mourn our heroines and hero's Hearts of family and friends are sore There's Eddy, Pete and Peter G......

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Categories: tonka, deep, giving, guitar, heaven,
Form: Rhyme
Tomboy
...my momma chased me around the house to comb my tattered hair and that pink frilly dress she could never get me to wear , cut I'd rather be out with the boyz in the mud and muck crawling on my han......

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Categories: tonka, childhood, youth,
Form: Rhyme
What I Have Seen
...What I Have Seen Chubby fingers, chubby toes; Clear blue eyes and turned up nose. Everything's so bright and new, Little Baby I love you. Hop scotch, Barbies, long brown curls, We thank y......

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Categories: tonka, age, birth, boy, child,
Form: Couplet
The Potty Potus
...The President's daughter, Ivanka, Designed the steel bra Vielen danke But Trump can not cope With what he can't grope So he slapped a tariff on Tonka!......

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Categories: tonka, business, conflict, corruption, father
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Knackered Nonsense
...(to be read out loud) I'll eat the nibble naggle nooky nickel nipple nappy mum mum mum I'll chew your gooble gobble giggle gaggle gimpy grampa's gum gum gum. I'll call the wimpy wappy wi......

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Categories: tonka, humor, imagination, nonsense, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Broken Toys Melted Crayons
...Busted crayons on the sidewalk Sun has melted them into a blob Rusted Tonka trucks in the backyard Headless Barbie dolls Mostly plastic and metal appilratice Empty mason jars Sticky fingers ate......

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Categories: tonka, anxiety, introspection, parody,
Form: Free verse
Dear Santa
...Dear Santa I'm older But still believe in you At least I believe in The things you try to do Maybe I can't ask for A Tonka or a train But if you'd bring one of them You know I won't complain But ......

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Categories: tonka, adventure, africa,
Form: Sonnet
A Straight Guy In a Gay Tie
...A Straight Guy in a Gay Tie Some Men want to be Girlies, Some Girls want to be Boys, Some Guys like to play Barbie’s, Some Ladies like Tonka Toys. Genes get a bit muddled up, It happens, It......

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Categories: tonka, boy, for her, for
Form: Rhyme
My Sandbox Is Posted Do Not Disturb
...Baby, You're not mine I'm not giving you the time I'm too busy writing my lines in sweetness sublime Baby, Get away I don't want to play With Your sandbox of toys Your mommy took away I'll......

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Categories: tonka, character, child, imagery, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Job For Godzilla
...I’d made a tower, a wooden block tower that reached toward the sky And on the roof stood my superman toy, I believed he wanted to fly. He stood beside a Tonka truck that was parked safely in a truc......

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Categories: tonka, imagery, imagination,
Form: Couplet

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