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Tannoy Poems - Poems about Tannoy

Premium Member Broken Lamp
...I broke my vintage Holland lamp this morning Just accidentally, when I went To water the balcony flowers, With a watering can in my right hand And with my left hand I pulled the curtain down too......

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Categories: tannoy, light,
Form: Free verse
Another Eighties Music Revival
...The sudden eighties music craze had gone beyond the norm the local supermarket was swept along by the storm as more and more of the shoppers joined in with the revival filling up on nostalgia ......

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Categories: tannoy, funny, music, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Ice Cream Gran 7 - Gran Goes Deep
...The Hammer and the sickle were emblazoned on its tower This underwater enemy would demonstrate its power The submarine, in covert mode, torpedoes at the ready The crosshairs on the monitor were ho......

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Categories: tannoy, cat, grandmother, hero,
Form: Rhyme
Forever Blowing Bubbles
...Forever blowing bubbles my step it softens firmly Firmly to the ground 'please mind the gap' a tannoy over head it sounds people talking on the phone children I hear screeching trains th......

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Categories: tannoy, football,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pie Eyed - a Reissued Oldie
...Reissued from a couple of years back… * Twas the night before Christmas and I’d lost me house I had to get home and sneak past me spouse She’d sent me to purchase a......

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Categories: tannoy, christmas,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Tannoy Operator
...This free verse was written from an agnostic point of view so may appear biased, against organised religions I assure you this is not my intention, and it is simply a poem For the record, I have......

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Categories: tannoy, allegory, god, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Crash Landing
...Four hours now we'd been in the air And soon we would come in to land Then over the tannoy The captain calmly said "Landing gears stuck the wheels won't drop Brace yourselves for a cras......

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Categories: tannoy, flying,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Day To Remember
...I had just given birth to my 5th child Was feeling very tired He came as quite a shock Four was more than I desired He was born 10 years after his brothers and sisters When the family saw him T......

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Categories: tannoy, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Brain Station
...It resembles the London Underground inside my messed up mind With a network of confusion And Tracks that twist and Wind Tunnels full of darkness stations now disused I don’t know where I’......

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Categories: tannoy, anxiety, confusion, depression, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
I Nearly Said Hello
...She was in my carriage Lost in her magazine, An angel, she sat there, As a vision in a dream. I wondered, should I smile at her, Could I tempt her with my charms, I imagined we would hit it o......

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Categories: tannoy, imagination, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pie Eyed - For the Night Before Contest
...Pie Eyed (for The Night Before Contest) Twas the night before Christmas and I’d lost me house I had to get home and sneak past me spouse She’d sent me to purchase a dozen mince pies I never e......

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Categories: tannoy, christmas, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Stranger Than Fiction Part 4
...I continued down the driveway and then came to a stop, damn, I thought I’ve come down the wrong driveway it must be further up.Then a man appeared from behind some trees with a sheepdog, great I tho......

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Categories: tannoy, death, religious, world war
Form: Prose
Well Now Then
...A template swap is a switch over to a swimming sword. Swordfish are very pleased at this and dunk their noses into goblets in a godlike fashion. Such etiquette in a swim. Formational framework finds ......

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Categories: tannoy, baseball,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Wallpaper Music
...A SUBLIMINAL ANNOYANCE Over the tannoy- easy list'ning relaxing the clasp on our purse......

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Categories: tannoy, music,
Form: Cinqku
Ants Attempting Heavy Stomps
...A rat, a mat, an extra large sleeping bag, and a sofa went to a swimming pool and dived in head first. Never mind the salad dressing shouted the orchestra audience from the balconies. Vast crowds. Va......

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Categories: tannoy, aubade,
Form: I do not know?

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