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You Scratch My Back
You Scratch My Back Poems - Poems about You Scratch My Back
When the Poem Became Tears
...When the poem became tears As the ink drips, I have become an emotional basket case. My keyboard squeals, as the businessman's anxiety climbs At the sound of the opening bells, Tariff wars t......
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Annie Lander
Categories:
you scratch my back,
addiction, africa, america, analogy,
Form:
Narrative
Term Limits
... Term Limits Would Drain The Swamp Miracle Man 8/12/2023 Now draining the swamp is a worthwhile topic, Only those who could drain it appear to be myopic. I oft hear the catch phr......
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Tom Wright
Categories:
you scratch my back,
how i feel, humorous,
Form:
Quatrain
The Reptilian Anthropocene
... "The Reptilian Anthropocene" The Reptilians war daily enrobed in their stiff distinction suits rainbow coloured badges pinned to their lap......
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Lady Labyrinth
Categories:
you scratch my back,
horror, humanity, war,
Form:
Free verse
Happy Wife Happy Life
...We finish each other’s sentences And laugh at his and hers silly jokes We anticipate one another’s needs Taking for granted that it’s just so I try to act surprised When you throw out of the b......
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Line Gauthier
Categories:
you scratch my back,
relationship, together, true love,
Form:
Free verse
Back Then
...At first, he'd meant to make a difference. But, he lost his ideals making deals- the back-room, you-scratch-my-back-I'll-scratch-yours, backstabbing variety... Then there was the payback, backl......
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P.S. Awtry
Categories:
you scratch my back,
political,
Form:
Free verse
I Dont Know What To Call This
...This is how we keep it Our own exIusive members club Quid pro Quo You scratch my back I scratch yours Wink wink nudge nudge Said the contestant to the judge Know what I mean You plac......
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Christopher Flaherty
Categories:
you scratch my back,
irony,
Form:
Free verse
The Soup
...You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. Cliche' you say....oh yes. It seems to be the way the way to get "poets" to read what you write but the way I see, it's just not right. "Your poems a......
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Lin Lane
Categories:
you scratch my back,
introspection,
Form:
Rhyme
I Want It Bad- Here's a Sweet Little Bribe
...You scratch my back, and I’ll scratch yours And anything besides You see, my dear, I need to get The top spot contest prize To be ranked one, is lots of fun Simply said: orgasmic If I place l......
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Eileen Manassian
Categories:
you scratch my back,
community, passion, poetry,
Form:
Quatrain
You Scratch My Back -
...A friend sent me a wedding invite via a Facebook app, I sent a gift via Farmville......
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Bill Lindsay
Categories:
you scratch my back,
funny,
Form:
Shape
I'Ve Got Your Back
...I've got your back you've got mine. I'll be your light from a thousand miles. I'll be your guild and shield from time to time, from place to place, together we will shine. You scratch my back, ......
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Adedayo Samuel
Categories:
you scratch my back,
care, dedication, friend, hero,
Form:
Rhyme
I Miss You
...I miss you lots grandpa You dont even know I miss the way you smiled it even glowed I miss the way we would always play And how you would say Kelli will you scratch my back today I miss all the......
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Kelli Christian
Categories:
you scratch my back,
death, family, sad, miss
Form:
ABC