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Shoe Polish Poems - Poems about Shoe Polish


Premium Member My Junk Drawer Explained in Rhyme
...My mingle-mangle mismash mixed bag of stuff Is a pastiche, potpourri, patchwork of remnants rough The accumulation of this junk was not so very tough Feather dusters, ink wells, rulers, silver lin......

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Categories: shoe polish, women,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member surface tensions
... pour enough shoe polish into a river ~ stepping stones may appear optical illusions yes ~ scratch at the surface find man’s true veneer By David Kavanagh......

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Categories: shoe polish, perspective, pollution, river,
Form: Monoku



Premium Member I'Ve Been So Lucky In Life 1,2
...I’ve Been So Lucky in Life! (1&2) (Only Raped 5 Times Metaphorically) Poem’s Introduction My poetry has always been about transparency. It’s about......

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Categories: shoe polish, abuse, angst, faith, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Color Black
...I suspect that my first introduction to the color BLACK would be the discovery of dark BLACK nights in the rural, beautifully contrasted by the lightning bugs with which we ......

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Categories: shoe polish, color,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Peer Pressure
...My eyes are sutured can feel the threads, I stitched them together stoned out of my head, Seemed like a good idea, or so my friends said, Glue would have been better, now I can only see red......

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Categories: shoe polish, abuse, addiction, allegory, allusion,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Polished Act
...Polish my shoe, polish my shoe today! Polish shoe, polish shoe, reflect Sun’s ray, Hide my head to look at you, So he will not have a clue, Polish my shoe till my boss goes away! Syllables ......

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Categories: shoe polish, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Limerick
Playing With Native Nigerian Names
...omo-gori-ola- "often only hollas" but... its my mic not ikenna's aunty tee momohmutana-seems to like plenty tea more than bannnas Gertrude? NO! she aint RUDE! dont. .. slam her Olumide- he's only......

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Categories: shoe polish, fun,
Form: ABC
Gym Fraud
...All the gym's a stage And all the pale boys merely players; Unconvincing ones, too. At the theatre entrance I part with pride For a curious form of Vaudeville. The maxims of inertia invert......

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Categories: shoe polish, america, basketball, school, social,
Form: Free verse
Shinola
...I don’t know where Shinola is Or if it does exist, But rumors of it, all these years, Have managed to persist. For people putting others down Make reference to it, Assuming that they can’t distingui......

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Categories: shoe polish,
Form: Rhyme
My Boo
...< halloween haunting's black shoe polish foundation ruby red lipstick pillow stuffed under big d......

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Categories: shoe polish, adventure, black african american,
Form: Tanka
Accidental Patriot
...Here's how I became a patriot 19 Cruisin the mall got money cuz I got checks poster woman proud, tall Dressed out in Blues (I would look so cute in that) and I was seduced So ......

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Categories: shoe polish, adventure, hope, life, uplifting,
Form: ABC

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