Tag: Poetry
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A long walk along the train track: A nature poem
This is a nature poem which takes me back to a very memorable evening in a hill-station. What does it remind you of? Let me know in the comments. A LONG WALK ALONG THE TRAIN TRACK The sound of crunching golden brown leaves fills my ears As my boots hit the ground for my customary…
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About Pride and Prejudice: A Jane Austen Poem
I am running a special 5-week series in which I am going to post some of my earlier Buy Me A Coffee exclusive poems. This is a poem inspired by Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. To learn how they fall in love, read more. About Pride and Prejudice Living on my parents’ ratty brown couch…
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I wonder what magenta tastes like: A poem about colors
Have you ever wondered what magenta tastes like? Well, I have and this poem about colors is my answer. I wonder what magenta tastes like. / Does it burst over the tongue And leave sweetness in it’s wake Just like a round fat black grape? Or maybe it’s salty Like the cheese cracker I got…
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Spark At A Sports Bar: A first meeting poem
Have your met someone and instantly felt that spark? This first meeting poem is all about that initial feeling of excitement. Enjoy! Spark at a sports bar We met at a sports bar under strange circumstances. I was supposed to wait for my best friend’s date And take him to his birthday surprise. She was…
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A nine year old’s version of a poet: A poem
When you were a child what was your idea of a poet? This poem is a combination of my ideas and some fiction. This is a part of the poem. You can read the complete poem by becoming a member of my Buy Me A Coffee page. A nine year old’s version of a poet …
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My words are my weapons: A poem about writing
This is a poem inspired from the saying ‘A pen is mightier than the sword’. Hope you enjoy it! My words are my weapons I wield my words like a weapon because Words tell me about the prejudice, the plight and a strike on peaceful nights. / I brandish my sentences like a dagger because …
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Stopping to smell the daisies: A nature poem
This is a nature poem about stopping to experience the simple things in a world that doesn’t stop. Hope you enjoy it and stop to smell the daisies soon. Stopping to smell the daisies When did you last Walk barefoot on the grass? When did you smile At a fluttering pink butterfly? When did you…
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A Cat Walked Into A Bar: A speculative poem
This is the latest poem in what I think is going to become a series of speculative poems. It’s only a part of a poem. To read the full poem, you can visit my Buy Me A Coffee page. A Cat Walked Into A Bar She was wearing a yellow trench coat When she walked…
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Scared of the magic words: A poem
How often do you tell your partner that you love them? This is a love poem about being scared to say it aloud the first time. Scared of the magic words I know you want me to whisper the magic words But, sweetheart, I am scared. What if saying it takes the magic away And…
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Crying Under Pouring Skies: A poem
This is a poem about crying under the rain. There is something very cathartic about the experience. Hope you like it. Crying Under Pouring Skies There is something about crying under the pouring skies That comforts me almost like a blanket on a cold snowy night. The intermingling of tears and thick drops of rain…