Didn't we all become poets ii
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Madmen leaked a rash of sky-blue puddle;
fatally cloistered the hat-flu's hubble -
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Categories:
backhand, allusion, america, hip hop,
Form: Free verse
The Apples of His Eyes
...The Apple of His Eyes
reflected in the pond, the fruit
held precious in the lady’s hand.
polished by mistake; the loot
gathered with a serpentine backhand.
the limbs of oz too...
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Categories:
backhand, sin,
Form: Rhyme
Irish Accents and Caps
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Irish accents quake my female southland.
Males 'neath Newsboy Caps stimulate dreamland.
Irish yearns may want touch,
Did not seek to feel such.
Ireland trips could stimulate mate's backhand....
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Categories:
backhand, crush, desire, funny, humor,
Form: Limerick
Frozen Shiver Shakes
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Icebergs floated all around me –
frozen is no place to safely flee.
I fell down on an ice crystal,
then I heard you whistle
and felt myself turn towards bold
so I could leave this place so c...
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Categories:
backhand, betrayal, break up, character,
Form: Rhyme
Didn't we all become poets
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( Introduction: Open-Mic Explosions from the End of Language)
Madmen leaked a rash of sky-blue puddle;
fatally cloistered the hat-flu's hubble -
To wit:
- the half-time h...
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Categories:
backhand, humor, parody, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
Birth of the Word Witch
...What say you naive with all your poultice,
foolish fervor to your reverie!?”
“Mark me damned but you better hope I die,”
otherwise I’ll be peeling your hide,
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Categories:
backhand, dark, death, evil, gothic,
Form: Free verse
Random Acts of Kindness
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"Random Acts of Kindness"
you send the devil
his reassurances
of forgiveness
through love
the blindness
corresponded
some generous
catharsis
in a moment
of delus...
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Categories:
backhand, dark, muse,
Form: Narrative
Tennis Love
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Two sets
Apiece
To each player
And this is the
Final set...
What a contest!
Both the players
Fighting to win
The match
Is equal
The scoreboard
6-6
And we e...
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Categories:
backhand, love, sports,
Form: Free verse
Memory of Bones
...The table is old and worn
nicks and scratches
its red plastic tablecloth left over from a forgotten Christmas
its holiday pattern worn and forlorn
many a Thanksgiving dinner was hosted
the plum...
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Categories:
backhand, allegory, analogy, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Blue Shotgun Lantana
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"As other spirits sail on music, mine, oh my love, swim on your perfume." Charles Baudelaire
"Sometimes you find an old bottle from which the soul returns."
Charles Baudelaire
"Smell is...
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Categories:
backhand, muse, mystery, sensual,
Form: Free verse
Royal Rumble
...Bell rings
Two kings
Tap gloves
No love
Attack
Hard smack
Right hook
Well took
Left jab
Ribs stab
Backhand
Just lands
Sly one
Head spun
Elbows
Who knows
Eight...
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Categories:
backhand, allusion, boxing day , sports,
Form: Footle
Background Jilted Undercover Lover-
...Background backhand
Backdrop backbite
Pathway railways
Take-off target
Farfetch courage
Tell tail junk mail
Distant lover
Under cover
Up start breaks heart
Jilted lover
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Categories:
backhand, anxiety, heartbreak, how i
Form: Footle
Lux Vitae Lux
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"LUX VITAE LUX"
Here you stamp
your mark of
approval or not
We meet at the point
where a Father
is the judge of what is good
and what ...
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Categories:
backhand, light, love, muse,
Form: Free verse
Where Did the Time Go
...And suddenly, 50 was here, all the music got
louder, all the drivers for younger. My hair
was on a farewell tour, visiting the sink and the
shower more than my head. The kids got older,
some d...
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Categories:
backhand, age, america,
Form: Free verse
Backhand
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"Backhand"
You have turned me
inside out, cut open
like a tennis ball
I used to beat backhand
along with the racket
hard against the garage wall
To make se...
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Categories:
backhand, child abuse, mother daughter,
Form: Free verse
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