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Upstart Poems - Poems about Upstart

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Premium Member Blame
...[Non-Fictional Preface: Fictional Old Folks Home/Apparition] "This is the story of two friends, both considered themselves start-up writers, whereas, one who was a bit more of an upstart,......Read the rest...
Categories: upstart, confusion, death of a
Form: Narrative



Premium Member MY Collaboration with Actor, Singer: Ricky Nelson in the Mid Winter of ''80: PART II
...CONTINUES PART II: Then she departs, ... his newfound friend stands (clueless me, no intro of her) I with Rick ... waiting wife comes--(Hellooo Oh) newfound by brochure stand he says, "My wife ......Read the rest...
Categories: upstart, appreciation, celebrity, girlfriend, imagery,
Form: Narrative
Waterfalls
...From the highest of highs, flows non-stop Wide bright sky tent as her backdrop Like a break-dancer, she sways Amidst hot sunbeam blaze Soulful songs she sings With crystal springs She's an art......Read the rest...
Categories: upstart, nature,
Form: Nonet
Lofty Auctions
...Renegade realtor dealt only with sellers sincere Harried under hammer results which rich revere Assured Lofty turned over listings like sausages Heat applied seared buyers, hankering hostages ......Read the rest...
Categories: upstart, character, culture, funny, home,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Desanctimonius Jumps In - In Trump's Own Words
...Little upstart, young showboat Lots of bluster full of gloat, Been there minutes, thinks he knows, Blind ambition and it shows. They say he's bright and tough to boot, Compared to me, now that......Read the rest...
Categories: upstart, funny, humor, leadership, parody,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member An Upstart Socialite
...An upstart Washington socialite sought advice from one whose reputation brought a guarantee of unqualified success. For drinks, she advised with emphatic stress, no alcohol, please – since over-......Read the rest...
Categories: upstart, humor,
Form: Light Verse
The Way Narrows
...Understanding another person’s line of thought cannot end with mere tolerance. When basic beliefs differ, when I feel distraught I hear my spirit as it chants - Faith is substance of which no Chr......Read the rest...
Categories: upstart, 11th grade, angst, growing
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member Time Flies
...thick hair, no hair, wow young man, then older man now ... it snuck up on us 3/18/2023 Poetry form: Senryu Photo credits: Billion Photos via Canva Pro At times like this, I'm d......Read the rest...
Categories: upstart, age, change, hair, life,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Treasured African Sculptures
...the catastrophe avoided…wobble…wobble lazy chair upstart banged the curio panel upheaval of heavy art 3/6/2023......Read the rest...
Categories: upstart, angst, art,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Blessedness
... Silver dreams Golden promises Yellow Sorrows downtrodden Purple blessings upstart Blue royalty set apart Inside me softened heart Birth in Christ Jesus Born in forgiveness ......Read the rest...
Categories: upstart, analogy, appreciation, assonance, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Eulogy
...Eulogy There was a time I said farewell To my dear father on that sad day My beaten path I choose not to retell I connived of how our lives were at bay I spoke of his how his ship h......Read the rest...
Categories: upstart, eulogy, farewell, father,
Form: Rhyme
Inextricably Rooted With Hair Fixation
...Inextricably rooted with hair fixation As a lad in grade school, yours truly, (a diminutive, intuitive, oversensitive, and vegetative potato head kid, whose voice exhibited a severe nasal twan......Read the rest...
Categories: upstart, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Trains of Cunning
...The trains of cunning Two men in a vast field of grain waited for the trains to meet on a one-track railway line, one a mathematician had worked out where the train would meet the other was a ......Read the rest...
Categories: upstart, blessing, confidence, hate,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Generous Heart-
...I must have a generous heart I once was a foreigner, an upstart Now I am birth-born again Now I am a new and changed man I must have a forgiving spirit I must listen to peoples ......Read the rest...
Categories: upstart, analogy, appreciation, devotion, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Passing the Torch
...My favorite tennis player’s Near the end of his career, Which his current match is making, To all viewers, crystal clear. His opponent, who is winning, Is quite nearly half his age, Making mo......Read the rest...
Categories: upstart, age, sports,
Form: Rhyme

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