A Poet's Garage Sale

paper            typewriters        books and dictionaries
pens             pencils                desk
coffee cups



come on down
we're the coolest sale in town

we've got books
and nooks

pick out a pen
spend less then ten

i'm having a party
so don't be tarty

i've got type writers
and a desk to make things tightier

so come and spend
it's less i have to lend!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Song Avatar
September 10, 2012 at 3:55 PM
Still had to reread this one...I sure hope it does well, especially for its format and creativity!
Patrikar Avatar
September 10, 2012 at 10:03 AM
cool!
Song Avatar
September 9, 2012 at 2:52 PM
Karen...love how u organized your words as tho u were setting up tables for a garage sale...fun, upbeat, and silly enough for me to fall in love with it!! Great job, Karen. :) gwendolen
Brown Avatar
September 7, 2012 at 6:14 PM
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September 7, 2012 at 8:46 AM
enjoyed reading your sale!! can I use the ad for my yard sale?
Horsman Avatar
September 7, 2012 at 7:55 AM
Hey Karen, love to, have you any old vinyl l.p's,
Brown Avatar
September 7, 2012 at 7:30 AM
The weekend is about to begin and I am enjoying reading such amazing and diverse poetry this morning. I am so pleased to see your writings posted here Karen. Hoping you have a happy sun filled weekend full of love, joy and inspiration. The best to you in the contest. Love, Carol
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