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Zounds Poems - Poems about Zounds

Premium Member California Dreamin'
...Transmission lines found underground Ain't cheap wires that cause fires when downed Zounds! For these we'd pay And kneeling we pray LA's not a gray buried mound......

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Categories: zounds, environment, fire, natural disasters,
Form: Limerick
A Merrie Discourse Betwixt Two Ducks
...Upon the pond, where lilies float, Two ducks did meet, each fine of coat. Their feathers gleamed ‘neath gilded light, And thus began their feath’ry fight. Quoth Drake to Dame, with pufféd chest, ......

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Categories: zounds, bird, cool, education, environment,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Simply Beyond Help
...Zounds! longing for a merciful descent into the terminal ground where smoky eyes semi-watch streams of semi-(dis)information exhaled from smoking brains on a mission to search & decons......

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Categories: zounds, dark, nonsense, surreal, word
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I'M a Muffin In a Cupcake's World
...Look Just take a page out of my book Call me Captain Hook Because my hooks have you hooked And don't you dare give me that look You know you looked Call me a spook Because they dropped a nuke ......

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Categories: zounds, fun, spoken word,
Form: Free verse
Swear Words
...Swear words are just simple sounds That explode forth as a grunt, Words like ****!, or ****!, or ****!, or Zounds! Or far worse words like ****! And if by this little rhyme Your senses are of......

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Categories: zounds, humor,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Zounds
...If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around Does it make a sound? Yesterday a tree split in half falling on our front steps and on our landing No one was around to hear the ......

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Categories: zounds, thanks, tree,
Form: Free verse
Alphabet Poem Ii
...Ascend Zion Believers Yearn Collective X-Ray Deserted Wells Egocentric Vanity Forgotten Unity Gifted Talents Hollow Service Integrated Reality Jewels......

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Categories: zounds, education, heaven, inspiration, perspective,
Form: ABC
Premium Member City Girl-Country Girl
...City Girl-Country Girl I swore I would never live in a small town. I wanted noise, people and the  roar of the crowd. Crowded restaurants, highways, Exhaust fumes galore. Sounds of police car......

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Categories: zounds, america, city, how i
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Day the Muse Kicked Clyde
...Why did mares eat oats? Mares ate goats! And did does eat oats? Nah! Dose oats never don' be eaten! And how did little lambs eat ivy? Little lambsy divy is what it is! Just like Louie did......

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Categories: zounds, muse, music, nonsense, nostalgia,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Detritus
...Detritus Sitting there, honey, Cleansed and bathed, Scented with lilac and rose, Glistening at your dressing table, and Eyeing yourself in the chrome mirror; I, as your guest, sit by and wat......

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Categories: zounds, passion,
Form: Free verse
Hug Drug
...Hug drug, hug tight Zounds surrounded the societies Stream stringer the blood blew By the bombastic center watts Humbled earth is entitled by the entered en clair Hug drug, hug tight for tomorr......

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Categories: zounds, life,
Form: Alliteration
Alone With You -Sicilian Octave
..."This time alone with you is precious, maid. Could I but keep the moments sweet with you from fleeting time’s demand that be not stayed. All I’d give making veritas less true. Since I lac......

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Categories: zounds, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Being Tired
...When being tired knows no bounds, It's time to make those zeeing zounds. Zzzzzzzzzzzz...........

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Categories: zounds, sleep,
Form: Couplet
Halloween Story
...Quatrain Poem (23 Stanzas) Halloween Story-by Trevor McLeod As a child I remember well how Halloween would interest me. When school would end and I'd head home. The leaves ground low and cha......

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Categories: zounds, character, child, childhood, children,
Form: Quatrain
Blithe Spirit Company
...My daily walk for exercise has changed; for there are souls along the path I have not seen before. Oh yes, the regulars are there, and smile at me, too often share my miseries from ice and snow and ......

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Categories: zounds, allegory, me, old, me,
Form: Free verse

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