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Wishbones Poems - Poems about Wishbones

Broken Wishbone

...Sometimes, we make our wishes on a chance
that folklore or traditions seem to work
and take that gamble using one of them
will make the longed-for wish for us come true.

We hold one side of the...

Categories: wishbones, history,
Form: Blank verse

Broken Wishbone

...Auspicious wedding games played by Indian bride and groom,
Like finding names written on bride's orange vermilion bloom;
Searching the hidden ring out of thick turmeric water,
Or untying knots of ...

Categories: wishbones, games, life,
Form: Rhyme

The Bone White Road

...They laid and built a new road;

in the heat of the day it looks
like a stretched curved spine 
along which newly planted trees 
grow their skimpy wishbones
as they file along the verge.

The...

Categories: wishbones, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Scales of the Dragon

...Chairman Xi Jinping you seek a new geo-strategical order

Sick of the blame game burden and fake foreign news

Like viruses internet hacking sanctions and accusations

Spew a fault line of tsun...

Categories: wishbones, break up,
Form: Free verse

Adamina and Everitt

...Adamina and Everitt 

Her rib it was before the Master lost the plot in evil Eden
when Bella Donna Adamina handed the fruit to her man

Deadly nightshade Everitt sensed he did not take God’s bat...

Categories: wishbones, change,
Form: Political Verse

Happiness, That's All

..."Our Father which art in heaven... "
That's how I started off 
I never missed my night and morning prayers
I read the bible and followed the commandments
I confessed all my sins and I have repent...

Categories: wishbones, bible,
Form: I do not know?

Fortune

...always stay grounded, soundly thinking of where you have been,
when life is lightning in a bottle, every last moment, momentarily
leads you to new, blue skies, arise, behind sky tops and brushes,
...

Categories: wishbones, encouraging, life, love, meaningful,
Form: Free verse

Realization and Growth In Middle Times of Yuletide Seasons

...for a while now, i have been kissing the yuletide vibration of your memory
i have been placing a wreath on the diamond door hook of your symbolism 
i have been putting up Christmas lights as a trib...

Categories: wishbones, christmas, december, growing up,
Form: Free verse

Mother's Wishbones, No Doubt

...MOTHER'S WISHBONES, NO DOUBT

All furculae with not a fragment
of dried-up flesh or sinew 

to despoil their luster — the slew 
of them ranging in size from 

Cornish hen to turkey. Funny,
I’d never ...

Categories: wishbones, food, mother, mother daughter,
Form: Verse