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Zinc Poems - Poems about Zinc


Premium Member Zinc White and Blue Ultramarine
I hear currawongs threading their melodic calls through the trees, sewing a dark into the cold air. And far below, a flock of white cockatoos screech their noisy chaos along the deepening shadows of the valley floor. They seem like dabs of zinc white escaping from a painting, sprouting wings to lift them from the canvas and fly them to where they flicker on...

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Categories: zinc, art, bird, blue, color,
Form: Free verse
Zinc In Meals
With this substance a lot to link, If only one would clearly think But nothing between Zinc and school’s ink Nor voyaging vessels that sink: Perhaps the gray of oysters, not pink… We all should crave the mineral Zinc. You ask me to explain i’ll blink But a doctor gives you a wink Of guys about to glasses clink: ‘Please,...

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Categories: zinc, education, food, health, humanity,
Form: Rhyme



Helicopter Forty Hours Airborne
With their cruel Laughter I quickly ended the chapter About a started helicopter, Still air-borne forty hours after, Because of flyers never the softer Above zinc or Rafter, Until results are born Or dreams to shreds torn… And then their cruel laughter began, With all the heat of a room without fan: I like a new album denied a hit Or listeners choosing it...

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Categories: zinc, conflict, crazy, death, war,
Form: Rhyme
Zinc Adulating
Abominable holiday season greeting to the have-nots me and you Bombshell tabloid sleigh bells got those ear holes ringing Cut the tax gift wrap ribbon, only good cheers for the wealthy few Ducky Little Donald beaky wacky-quacky curse caroling Ebony epithets, Latino canina lobs, Palestinian and Muslim sobs Freeze the Access Holly Would frame, hear the locker room talk Get smart,...

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Categories: zinc, metaphor, parody, slam, word
Form: ABC
What Do Cloaks, Masks, Labels and Memory Foam Have In Common With Ironic Zinc
Only if I allow you-how to find the answer we must enter a trance first. Run backwards in circles and sing that one song and dance. That they speak of through speakers that pierce through virgin ears. You are sure you know who you personally refer to as them. He is me and you are him. Together we...

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Categories: zinc, adventure,
Form: Free verse




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