Friendships and Holidays
...I texted her Thanksgiving.
Asked what she’s doing for a living.
I texted her on Christmas Day.
If she was doing ok.
I sometimes admit.
That I almost quit.
Trying to reach out to old friend...
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Categories:
backpedal, friendship, holiday,
Form: Rhyme
Ouch
...Her face showed he'd come off as predal
Now it was too late to backpedal
"Stupid wins prizes,"
She shouts, "of all sizes,"
Her handprint now worn like a medal...
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Categories:
backpedal, conflict, funny, giggle, humor,
Form: Limerick
Following Love's Lead
...When
you have played
noteworthy moves
early in a relationship
and the harmony
becomes discordant
it's time to backpedal…
diminuendo.
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Categories:
backpedal, 11th grade, love, music,
Form: Free verse
You Can'T Hide Your Lying Eyes
...The truth stood downcast in the lie
I know you’ve fibbed; I have the proof
You cannot look me in the eye
Still adamant you told the truth
I love to watch you backpedal
The truth st...
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Categories:
backpedal, food, humorous, teenage, truth,
Form: Quatern