walking artwork if you ask me
...Bubble balloon buffoon did not need jester hat
His costume designed by merry Cheshire cat
Argyle socks created by cirque du Soleil
Splattered paint on coat has much to say
A walking artwork, enha...
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Categories:
argyle, art,
Form: Rhyme
Dazzling Cosmos
...Written: September 22, 2023
No 1242 New Poem Only Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Brian Strand
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Categories:
argyle, analogy, appreciation, beauty, stars,
Form: Other
Stardust Serenade
...Written: September 10, 2023
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In the tapestry of twilight's shroud,
Where dreams and wonders are allowed,
Jewel winks, s...
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Categories:
argyle, analogy, beautiful, beauty, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Beyond Wonderland - Kuhlmann Sonnet
...Spaceward: genesis, obedience, fathomless: universe.
In Cerulean: lambent, sullen, discernible: Close ignite.
With harmony: hypaethral, skyward, aether: womb hiccups
Whelm time: seren...
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Categories:
argyle, analogy, appreciation, sky, stars,
Form: Sonnet
Phat Argyle Cat
...Phat argyle cat so furry and fine
Your diamond plaids are right on time
In pink and gray, you may simply dine
On kibbles and bits, chased down with kittish wine....
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Categories:
argyle, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Missing Socks Formed a Gang
...Sixteen missing socks were two-stepping it good in summer’s twilight.
Their mates had gone home without them but what was their plight?
Were they mated with another or thrown out with torn paper wh...
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Categories:
argyle, women,
Form: Monorhyme
Mrs Seamstress Fox
...Need a hem? Go find Mrs. Seamstress Fox.
Lost some weight? Throw that in this box.
I will take it to her, it will shake your argyle socks.
At how quickly she will fix things, Mrs. S.T. Fox.
She...
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Categories:
argyle, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Charming Patterns
...Charm the waves,
Entail algorithms of templates,
Subclass the seasonal stripes,
Smash this tasteless flame stitch.
A chevron turning into an imperial damask.
Intarsia the charming argyle...
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Categories:
argyle, allegory, allusion, celebration, color,
Form: Free verse
Rented Rooms
...The house is boiled cabbage
goose fat, gizzard stew, and beets.
Windows steam and simmer,
you can write your name on the glass
winter or summer.
If you can live among rutabaga
or borscht; if ...
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Categories:
argyle, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Before the Moon
...in the chilling crisp night
with out a stirring trace of breeze
tingling fear of unseen eyes
as my hackles begin to rise
Ebony skies with bright jewels scattered
pinpricks of rain bowls tha...
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Categories:
argyle, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Queen Mary of Scotland
...Argyle socks, kilts,
Scottish tartan scarves
and Knox — aye
Mary, Queen Mary
shall you marry Darnly
for love? Nay...
Torches, kilts and song.
Heather in hands, waving
but Knox knocks their ...
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Categories:
argyle, angst, religion, sad, woman,
Form: Free verse
Cool Master Lil' Miss
...Cool Master Lil' Miss
Shiloh's art-filled hoodie argyle,
warmly snugs young miss, save Charlie,
he rallies firm, quick briefs the term,
timely step shifts the sundial,
gray culls while golden ...
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Categories:
argyle, childhood, growing up, together,
Form: Rhyme
Protected Back In 1962
...Pete and I were gob smacked by these saviors in October of sixty-two.
Women in our apartment swiftly efficiently measured our heads too.
We both wanted to know why, but back in the sixties, kids di...
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Categories:
argyle, childhood, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
In Homage of Our Dogs
...In Homage of Our Dogs
He waits for you, when you are gone.
Then jumps upon you,on your return!
His breath, his joyful, loving eyes,
Truly are the sweetest treat.
He doesn't even care,when you...
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Categories:
argyle, appreciation, dog,
Form: Rhyme
I Am a Gnu
...I am a gnu but I wanted to be an ox.
Or an antelope or artic fox.
Enlightened by summer’s equinox,
Rowing my boat like a well-trained cox,
Please meet me today down by the docks.
Where maidens p...
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Categories:
argyle, animal,
Form: Monorhyme
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