Safe Yank
Safe Yank
The American was a typical man of his breed
Loving guns and weapons and ammunitions
He had a huge collection of firearms at home
Well over 300 rifles and hand guns of all kinds
From Red China via Albania to Belgium
And American editions along with Russian
He went to the range twice a week to shoot
Keeping up his proficiency
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Categories:
yank, history, usa, war,
Form: Blank verse
Charge of the Yank Brigade
maybe they drank
or just mentally blank
President plank
the charge of the yank
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Categories:
yank, america, patriotic,
Form: Rhyme
My Friend 'Yank'
When very young, I had a very close friend name "Yank".
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Categories:
yank, childhood, dream, friendship,
Form: Prose Poetry
You Cant Yank My Chain
You Can’t Yank My Chain
Written: by Tom Wright
1/14/2013
I don’t lease space within my head,
To allow an opinion to lay and fester;
I’ll not permit others to cause me dread,
Or my deepest thoughts to sequester;
I value friendships if they’re refined,
And convey to me no pre-conditions.
Don’t come to me with change in mind,
Daring to take, or change, inhibitions.
You’ll
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Categories:
yank, anger, change, friendship,
Form: Lyric
Yank a Young Yank From Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, understand there was a young yank,
Who from that awful country President tried to yank;
From where we sat,
He is a total dingbat,
And do presume that this is another foolish prank.
Jim Horn
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Categories:
yank, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
A Big Yank
Often wondered, what really turns my crank
Basically don't care as long as it doesn't clank
Though sometimes it squeaks
Causes redness of cheeks
Especially at the end when it's given a big yank
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Categories:
yank, fun,
Form: Limerick
You Can'T Yank My Chain
I don't lease space within my head,
To allow an opinion to lay and fester;
I'll not permit others to cause me dread,
Or my deepest thoughts to sequester;
I value friendships if their refined,
And convey to me no pre-conditions.
Don't come to me with change in mind,
Daring to take, or change, inhibitions.
You'll find I won't be a friend so
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Categories:
yank, friendship, me, me,
Form: Lyric
Yank Away
Midnight is waving a keen goodbye
It's time to yank away the galling music box
Let the dawn echo your lullaby
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Categories:
yank, imagination, music, on writing
Form: Senryu