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Tumbledown Poems - Poems about Tumbledown

Premium Member The Magnificent Mountains of Maine
...The Magnificent Mountains of Maine Mount Katahdin, Maine’s tallest peak beckons to those who challenge seek. and to the dare-devilish kind, White Cap Mountain will blow their mind. Though n......

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Categories: tumbledown, mountains, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Apr 20
...I showed you my blood stained hands; And you held them. You saw my teeth bared, My fists clenched, Yet your eyes gazed into mine with the same love. You saw me filled with rue and vengeance; An......

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Categories: tumbledown, emotions,
Form: Free verse



Pioneering
...Rolling clouds over rolling hills. Kentucky is winding it roads out in endless curves. No hurry, this journey drives me through its curling landscape as a self-reading picture book of racial mem......

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Categories: tumbledown, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Red Dirt Road
...Follow the red dirt road. Take it slow, walk it, this is not an exploration nor a pilgrimage, it is a short tour around the beginning of an idea and its end. Move along past the few rural h......

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Categories: tumbledown, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Pandora Gleese
...Long, long ago in a land far away, they lived a wise old woman who talked to the trees. She had a little crooked back and wobbly knees. She lived in a tiny tumbledown shack, and her name was ......

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Categories: tumbledown, anti bullying,
Form: Rhyme



Living Dead Girl
...In a place many others often dread Near the hollowed trees, and the haunted seas She glides along the tumbledown cemetery Deep down knowing those who are no longer living Th......

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Categories: tumbledown, dark, death, gothic, grave,
Form: Rhyme
Myrtle Parker
...Myrtle Parker Myrtle Parker lived on the Riviera, That’s the English one not the French. Her favourite tipple is Red Currant Cider, Only beverage her thirst would quench. Never did she marry......

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Categories: tumbledown, emotions, sad, social,
Form: Ballad
Dandelion Roots
...She has a tumbledown deck, a creaky rocker. Dandelion seeds carry memories from one neglected garden patch to another. She’s not that old, but her wine has mulled, a hard sun has scoured her feat......

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Categories: tumbledown, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Dilapidated Globe
...DILAPIDATED GLOBE A weary pneuma bleeds Tears of the miserable The poverty-stricken tumbledown The opulence shows gusto. At the sight of the indigent But very penurious in helping... The......

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Categories: tumbledown, poverty,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Poetic License
...I not sure I’ll renew my poet’s license this year, most of the keepers have been kept with the biggest ones caught, stuffed and hung on the walls of tumbledown fishing lodges. Although there are......

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Categories: tumbledown, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Electric Shivers
...fear seems to be the cause du jour fear if it all just ended shapes us like quivering jello molds fear of the landline tapping into our heads fear of the landmine careless gifts from the feds......

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Categories: tumbledown, angst,
Form: Prose
Sunrise At the Twilight Ranch
...He sleeps late because the milk cows have dried up and the bulls long slaughtered. There are no cowboys in the bunk house just a couple of old chickens pecking the dirt floor, they produce, at ......

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Categories: tumbledown, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Dandelion Roots
...She has a tumbledown deck, a creaky rocker. Dandelion seeds carry memories from one neglected garden patch to another. She’s not old, but her wine has mulled, the sun has scoured her face into a ......

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Categories: tumbledown, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Howami Hmm Good Question
...Howami? hmm... good question, but for some unknown reason more tired than usual..., without daily twenty four hours proper rest, I feel haggard. I strongly suspect (a hunch acquired upon retu......

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Categories: tumbledown, 12th grade, dream, happiness,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
East of Nowhere
...Somewhere east of nowhere stands a rust encrusted shed In a paddock full of weeds by a tumbledown homestead A windmill goes on turning though the bore has long run dry and the fence posts are......

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Categories: tumbledown, farm,
Form: Ballad

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