A Thanksgiving Memory - Thanks
...Back in Iowa, where my mother and several of my siblings still live,
my big family gets together for a reunion at Mom’s apartment,
using the reception area of the little place where she now resides...
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Categories:
apples to apples, thanksgiving day, together,
Form: Prose
Anyone Game- Question Mark
...s cube"-icle,
using the "5 second rule" if food lands on your shoe buckle.
It may "boggle" your "cranium" to crunch numbers all day.
Would you rather be an "operation"al doctor for the pay?
As a farmer you could "pick up stix" in the field,
and compare "apples to apples" for the ripest yield.
If you're a prosperous hunter or a taxidermist,
you can display your "rack-o" antlers, with furry epidermis.
The "trouble" is there are many options to choo...
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Categories:
apples to apples, fun, funny, games, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
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...I felt aggravation when the mouse trap didn’t work well.
That darn mouse got the peanut butter then he quickly fell
onto a sequence of old soda cans I left under the smelly sin...
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Categories:
apples to apples, humor, silly,
Form: Couplet
Utter Balderdash
..."That's utter balderdash," I loudly screamed
you can't catch a dragon with a mousetrap.
This operation proves you have no clue
we're in trouble; put on your thinking cap!
I'm sorry, bu...
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Categories:
apples to apples, 10th grade, angst, anxiety,
Form: Quatrain
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...Anyone Game
The TICKET TO RIDE was paid for by
GUESS WHO? and I am SORRY you thought the price was
Too high of a RISK for you!
Did you think I had MONOPOLY with all those
CODE NAMES for fun?
Or...
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Categories:
apples to apples, games,
Form: Light Verse
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...My speech was all out of sequence, my catch phrase for it was ‘mad gab’
I kept saying balderdash like apples to apples my brain was a scrabble!
Also I w...
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Categories:
apples to apples, health,
Form: Verse
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...ANYONE GAME---
Alas! the smelly disposition your deceiving heart;
Got me mind-BOGGLE twisted as rotten meat such;
Hearing of those things those rumors in SEQUENCE;
SPEAK OUT!! a...
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Categories:
apples to apples, anxiety, break up, emotions,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Apples To Apples
...We wave good bye now
Yellow paper hearts
staple gunned to the bulletin board
flapping in the fan breeze
She nods at her work
The chalkboard washed and dried
And with gnashing teeth
One by one ...
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Categories:
apples to apples, education, teacher,
Form: Free verse
Apples To Apples
...Caramel Apples
Slowly melt some Caramel
over a low flame
dip a Granny Smith apple
set it on a plate
let the apple cool
open mouth
Bite!
Candy Apples
Try
melting some
red candy ...
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Categories:
apples to apples, food
Form: Epulaeryu