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Ethel Poems - Poems about Ethel


Premium Member The Outlaw Ethel Slater
This is the story of Ethel Slater An anarchistic agitator She met her end in feigned humility At a reinforced facility Ethel, no more golden hearted Let me tell you how that started And let me tell you how it went When she took on the government ...

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Categories: ethel, age, political,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Ethel Mae Mcmurtrey
Here lies old Ethel Mae McMurtrey She fell while trimming a pine tree The mortician removed the needles From prickly Ethel Mae McMurtrey Written March 20, 2022...

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Categories: ethel, humor,
Form: Epitaph



Premium Member Dont Look Ethel
Don’t Look Ethel, They’re Flashing Us Written: by Tom Wright 3/8/2016 A smile often hides a heart that’s breaking, It’s as soothing balm when a heart is aching; A smile often causes another’s heart to race, Pouring a little joy onto their unsmiling face; It’s always difficult to experience pain & sadness, When all around, other’s, are displaying gladness. A smile can be a cold...

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Categories: ethel, pain, smile,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Fred and Ethel
Fred never bought a pedestal for Ethel's keep and he provided her with only things cheap. Despite being a grouch and miser, it was oft clear Ethel was Fred's desire. Ethel loved, fussed at and foiled her man while giving his happiness all one can. The more she and Lucy grew trouble, the more she longed for Fred on the double. ... CayCay...

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Categories: ethel, cute love, devotion, fantasy,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Linnie Mae Ethel
Linnie Mae Ethel you were christened. I never knew you by that name. No one ever called you Linnie. Now that really is a shame. I surmise you didn't like it, Ethel is the name you used. Mother is the name I called you, And all others I refused. Even Daddy called you Mother. Ethel too with love infused. Total strangers called you Mrs. Hoping...

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Categories: ethel, mother,
Form: Acrostic



Premium Member Ethel Hurst 1889-1918
Ethel Hurst 1889 – 1918 I saw the town rise up Like a single blade of grass after a spring rain. I played a multitude of hop-scotch games With my best friend Hannah on Penn Street. And sipped a hundred ice cream sodas in the Mercantile at sunset. My mother took me to Jacob’s Grocery every Monday And it was I who...

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Categories: ethel, death, old, graduation, halloween,
Form: Epitaph
Ethel-Red Add-On
then there came the fiery one, red headed rancid Reeta, she threw hot coals into his bed, an flew on him the cheater, they wrestled and they fought like dogs, but she was fierce with anger, the smoke n fire did billow, fog, burning flesh ere the manger, so they sprang into the icy sea, made love till they were soggled, Odin looking down, with...

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Categories: ethel, adventure,
Form: Ballad
Mama Ethel
mama ethel even though you,ve left us we know where you are GOD called you up to Heaven to be one of His shining stars we know you are reunited with dad your one and only love and the family cant wait to see you again in heaven up above so dear mama wait by the gate with your arms open wide that will...

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Categories: ethel, loss,
Form: ABC

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