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At Loose Ends Poems - Poems about At Loose Ends


Premium MemberCorny, Hairy and Schmo

...Three funny guys, Curly, Larry, and Mo
Slapstick comedians, you all must know
But there are three circus clowns
Who create mayhem and frowns
The crowd calls them Corny, Hairy and Schmo

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Categories: at loose ends, humor,
Form: Limerick

Premium MemberA Sign For Our Times

...The wheel of the ship  
spinning 'round
out of control, the
captain below deck
spitting vitriol, first
mate and deckhands
at loose ends, no
orders or goal...
all coming undone
beached on a
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Categories: at loose ends, allegory, boat, confusion, leadership,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberThink Back On 2018

...Examine 2018 and spin it around
  Stand it on its head; turn it upside down

Thank back all the way to its start
  Now that the time has come to part

Was it 'Ho-hum?" -- just another year?
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Categories: at loose ends, new year, remember,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberToo Focused On Health

...Retirement comes, I'm at loose ends,
But blessed to have some loyal friends
From work, from church, from family,
And tennis, gym less formally,
A men's group too for two decades,
My social life ...
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Categories: at loose ends, health, life,
Form: Rhyme

Valerie

...Valerie



It was one of those chance encounters; the Common Room, mid-morning on a brisk April day. She bounced in with a radiant smile and absent-mindedly scanned the newspapers. I was reading ...
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Categories: at loose ends, writing,
Form: Prose



Valerie

......a true story


It was one of those chance encounters; the Common Room, mid-morning on a brisk April day. She bounced in with a radiant smile and absent-mindedly scanned the newspapers. I was re...
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Categories: at loose ends, friendship,
Form: Prose

Valerie

...It was one of those chance encounters; the Common Room, mid-morning on a brisk April day. She bounced in with a radiant smile and absent-mindedly scanned the newspapers. I was reading a magazine. At ...
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Categories: at loose ends, friendship,
Form: Prose

Valerie Part 1

...It was one of those chance encounters; the Common Room, 
mid-morning on a brisk April day. She bounced in with a radiant smile 
and absent-mindedly scanned the newspapers. I was reading a magazine....
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Categories: at loose ends, adventure,
Form: Prose

Sometimes In Relationships

...Sometimes in relationships our love defeats our lust, but sometimes not;
Sometimes in relationships our peace is kept by trust, but sometimes not.

Sometimes in relationships we, each to each, are hu...
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Categories: at loose ends, introspection, love, relationship, urdu,
Form: Ghazal

More Than a Prose

...illusions are fooling him on his deeds
 And so he thought he's sounded, so well equipped
 So silly, an insolent his brain has beeped.

 On this singular thought, if real; he isn't meant to lead.

 Be...
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Categories: at loose ends, education, fantasy, freedom, inspirational,
Form: Didactic

Valerie

......a true story


It was one of those chance encounters; the Common Room, mid-morning on a brisk April day. She bounced in with a radiant smile and absent-mindedly scanned the newspapers. I was readi...
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Categories: at loose ends, friendship, nostalgia, day, river,
Form: Prose Poetry

Valerie - Part 1

...It was one of those chance encounters; the Common Room, 
mid-morning on a brisk April day. She bounced in with a radiant smile 
and absent-mindedly scanned the newspapers. I was reading a magazine....
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Categories: at loose ends, love
Form: Narrative

Valerie (Part 1)

...It was one of those chance encounters; the Common Room, 
mid-morning on a brisk April day. She bounced in with a radiant smile 
and absent-mindedly scanned the newspapers. I was reading a magazine....
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Categories: at loose ends, friendship
Form: Narrative

Valerie (Part 1)

...It was one of those chance encounters; the Common Room, 
mid-morning on a brisk April day. She bounced in with a radiant smile 
and absent-mindedly scanned the newspapers. I was reading a magazine....
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Categories: at loose ends, friendship,
Form: Narrative

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