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Washday Poems - Poems about Washday

IVORY FLAKES

...IVORY FLAKES As one hand gives, the other takes Laundry can be both a task and joy Yet when an imposition, can annoy And all remaining respect, destroy Washday is not merely Ivory Flakes C......

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Categories: washday, care, work,
Form: Rhyme

That Squeeze Box

...The Friday that is here today was here yesterday, of course. That's what getting older seems to be, to do: today was yesterday was the day before and before. It's my weekly washday today - w......

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Categories: washday, allusion, anxiety, time, today,
Form: Free verse

Those Washday Dreams

...The washing’s all done But it’s raining outside, The coal fire is burning So I sneak in to hide Between fireplace And clothes horse, The fireplace being The only heat source. A refuge o......

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Categories: washday, childhood, joy, memory,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Mundane Things

...Equinox—the sun Bright—shining—washday hang-out September's closing......

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Categories: washday, beautiful, feelings, imagination, nostalgia,
Form: Haiku

Washday At the Zoo

...Washday at the Zoo Peg out the elephants! Hang up the hippos! Let the bison and wildeb......

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Categories: washday, funny
Form: Free verse