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Eighty Seven Poems - Poems about Eighty Seven
Eighty Seven Poems - Examples of all types of poems about eighty seven to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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Radio Waves
...From a small planet, somewhere deep in space, In a little house, in a little room, a radio sang the story of a time, a place, sending waves in a flower bloom. At the speed of light, the son......
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David Crandall
Categories:
eighty seven,
childhood, death, loneliness, music,
Form:
Rhyme
Legendary Teacher and Student
...Born in New England in the wake of the Civil War, Her folks fled Irish famine and landed on our shore. At age five, she took sick, losing almost all her sight. At eight, her mother died, and h......
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David Crandall
Categories:
eighty seven,
education, hero, inspirational, school,
Form:
Rhyme
Leaving a book incompletely read tantamount to being sacrilegious
...Preface: On February 4, 1861, the seven states that had seceded by this point convened and created the Confederate States of America under the leadership of Jefferson Davis. Just under two m......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
eighty seven,
absence, america, anxiety, baptism,
Form:
Free verse
An Old Shovel
...In 1890, cowboy Bob Womack found gold at the base of lofty Pikes Peak! In short order a ramshackle town was founded called Cripple Creek. Hordes of gamblers, 'soiled doves' and prospectors hopin' t......
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Robert L. Hinshaw
Categories:
eighty seven,
fate, humorous, mountains,
Form:
Rhyme
Shelley and Keats
...At eighty-seven well past my prime Can you believe it no long can rhyme Even Shelly and Keats Have hung up their cleats Each had hoped for a life more sublime......
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Jack Ellison
Categories:
eighty seven,
retirement,
Form:
Limerick
Being Homeless
...Although government officials should take more action to tackle the homeless crisis in our country, individuals like you are making efforts in the right direction by providing assistance to those in ......
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James Mclain
Categories:
eighty seven,
12th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Thyacine Aka Tasmanian Tiger
...Thyacine Tasmanian tiger Tasmanian wolf carnivorous marsupial kept young in pouch native to Australia, Tasmania, New Guinea Thyacine is to Australia What Sasquatch is to North America Bee......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
eighty seven,
animal,
Form:
Free verse
Whether 22 Or 87
...If anyone is wondering what it's like To finally be eighty-seven years young Gotta tell ya, it's not what I expected Thought by now I'd have come undone It's not at all how I thought it......
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Jack Ellison
Categories:
eighty seven,
age,
Form:
Rhyme
Micro Eighty Seven
...And then all at once someone could see just how tired I was …......
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Melani Udaeta
Categories:
eighty seven,
emotions, feelings,
Form:
Free verse
My World
...At my very advanced age This is my world At my advanced age of eighty-seven My life has been A+++ How many of you can attest To that very bold statement One of the very fortunate ones I......
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Jack Ellison
Categories:
eighty seven,
celebration,
Form:
Free verse
Put Me Back In Please
...The world is filled with good people But sometimes they just lose their way As newborns, we all start out the same With the same joy for life and enthusiastic outlook THEN we grow up and ......
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Jack Ellison
Categories:
eighty seven,
life,
Form:
Free verse
My First Wife Was Forever
...You would think at this ripe old age of eighty-seven Love and romance would no longer be foremost on my mind Well that is so very far from the truth, it's laughable This is what I had envi......
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Jack Ellison
Categories:
eighty seven,
life,
Form:
Free verse
Elvis Presley Was His Name
...He began recording for Sun Records until his contract was acquired by RCA. He was the King of Rock and Roll and his life ended forty-five years ago today. He died at the age of forty-two and Elvis ......
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Randy Johnson
Categories:
eighty seven,
anniversary, death, drug,
Form:
Rhyme
Happy Birthday Jack Ellison - 87 Today
...Today's Jack's birthday he's eighty seven He's not yet ready to go to heaven Has a positive outlook Writes funnies, go take a look Hope his contributions never lessen. He's the limerick Ki......
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Tom Cunningham
Categories:
eighty seven,
birthday,
Form:
Limerick
Gordon
...He said last night in bed with fear he lay, believing he might die. How sick he was! He used to be so fearless and would say he had the right in his grandfather’s clause to bypass de......
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Andrea Dietrich
Categories:
eighty seven,
father,
Form:
Sonnet
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