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TimeSheila asked him
“Do you have the time?”
Ben answered “It’s five after two.” She responded “That is a perfectly good answer, but that is not the answer to my question.”
He responded “I’m sorry, I don’t understand,...
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Categories:
london, city, england, extended metaphor,
Form: Personification
Down And Out in LondonDown in London
Washed away in the gutters spent,
Like the vagrants and bums without a cent,
Everyone in a hurry, somewhere to go,
Someone to love them , most with a home.
Eyes to the ground anything a...
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Categories:
dark, depression, fear, london,
Form: Rhyme
UxbridgeUxbridge
Uxbridge, a village of London, a beautiful district
A pleasant memory for me, a peaceful world
It's a nice part of the city, it was a good trip here today
An interesting place, a very calm, sleepy world
It's...
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Categories:
city, life, london,
Form: Free verse
Beautiful EnglandBeautiful England, oh how beautiful its landscapes are
How wonderful its villages and towns are
How fascinating London and its districts are
My wonderful home has made a huge difference in my life
I will carry this city in...
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Categories:
london,
Form: Rhyme
Thanksgiving, 2023His first Thanksgiving
Without London,
That amazing queen,
He still refreshes
Her water bowl
Every morning
And remains
So grateful
For everything.
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Categories:
dog, london, love, thanksgiving,
Form: Free verse
LONDON 1605LONDON 1605
It’s
Guy Fawkes
And the foiled
Gunpowder plot
We will remember
November Fifth
Bonfire night
Each year
Bang!
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Categories:
england, history, london,
Form: Ninette
My DefaultI am so scared to fall for another again
Completely terrified
I don't want to be hurt like the last time
Something I heard that always stuck with me, "You can't control how another hurts you, but you...
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Categories:
deep, england, london, true
Form: Free verse
Lost In Britain and Lost In The USA
LOST IN BRITAIN
Poling, Patching, Nether Wallop,
Matching Tye and Droop
Plumpton, Lickfold, Puddletown,
Westward Ho! and Throop.
Hole of Horcum, New Invention,
Boghead, Frome, Cat's Ash
North Piddle, Staines and Pen*stone,
Wash Dyke, East Breast and Flash.
Six Mile Bottom, Mudford...
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Categories:
london, america, england, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
AugustAugust in London lazy summer's day.
Umbrella at the ready rain on the way.
A Glorious rainbow appears in the sky.
Unique colors catch the eye.
Summer sadly is reaching its end.
The days of autumn are slowly closing in....
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Categories:
august, london,
Form: Acrostic
London To WorkMaybe it's because I'm a Londoner,
That's how the song goes.
I am proud of this city,
And it has been sung about in many a ditty.
Each day I get on bus 341,
And my journey through history has...
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Categories:
london, career, city, endurance, food,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
london, abuse, art, atheist, books,
Form: Rhyme
Togetherness Can Build a NationTogetherness, like a tapestry of hope,
Weaving threads of compassion, bound by a common goal.
In this nation, diverse and strong,
The power of unity can right the wrong.
Let our hearts beat as one, in perfect harmony,
Embracing differences,...
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Categories:
london, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Epic
Caving-In Or Caving-OutLook Nigel, Boris and Dave are all climbing out of the cave
No longer keen to be an MP - they’d rather freak-out at a rave!
The Commons have driven them sickly
So they’re clearing their desks rather...
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Categories:
london, beach, break up, change,
Form: Lyric
Old Fashioned FantasySauntering into the pub from out of the fog
the varnished wood paneling on the walls
reflecting the amber light from the Edison bulbs
in their Art Deco fixtures hanging overhead
the air scented with a mixture of lemon...
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Categories:
london, angst, celebrity, death, fantasy,
Form: Narrative
Echoes of LondonPlease enter,
What is with your 'box of toys' (noise)?
Accusations and slander,
'Get on with it, lad.' In the streets of London,
Spreading your propaganda, 'Days a-dawning' (morning).
One's been saying one has nothing to offer,
'Dustbin lids,' 'early hours.'...
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Categories:
growth, hope, london, self,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of London Poems
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