We Fell Well
...Listen to stars' whisper,
All would tell you how for you, I turned bagpiper
Watch closely the moon's smile,
You would discover the genuineness of not been guile
Coz I cannot withstand decepti...
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Categories:
bagpiper, art, best friend, black
Form: Rhyme
The Bagpiper
...A bagpiper ready to play
Forgot his plaid boxers one day
The wind it did blow,
And his kilt it did flow
And put his proud jewels on display!
2/23/22
Used Poetry soup's syllable counter...
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Categories:
bagpiper, funny,
Form: Limerick
Come New Years Eve 2021
...Come New Yeear’s Eve 2021
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A bagpiper parades on a street
Where no one sees, but hearing
the music as in the sunlit-shadowed
tracks of fallen heroes, fight...
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Categories:
bagpiper, celebration, encouraging, hero, hope,
Form: Prose Poetry
Holding Back Tears
...They laid her in a tomb, only the bagpiper and I.
The Scotsman, with his pipes, played a dreary dirge,
I stood tall, no tears just intense anger.
A haggard breeze flowed around the verdant trees,
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Categories:
bagpiper, addiction, death of a
Form: Free verse
My Wife's Burial
...I bade her last sad goodbye
Even the drooping yellow sunflowers hang their heads,
Could I imagine her lovely soul, so sweet, upwards fly?
How I wished I had a perfumed bunch of reds!
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Categories:
bagpiper, death,
Form: Rhyme
The Perfect Funeral
...The tune of "Amazing Grace" echoes from afar
O'er the hill...the bagpiper appears
Family and friends circled 'round
Saddened eyes- for last good-byes
Cell phones vibrate- "It's a girl"
Tear...
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Categories:
bagpiper, death, life,
Form: Verse
A Wine Connoisseur and Life-Not For Contest
...A wine connoisseur and Life
Trickling pearls of red and white
The sizzling hot, the fizzing out
Pinot noir, Reisling, Chardonnay
Teroldego, Norton , Carbanet
Deliverance from all the doubts
A...
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Categories:
bagpiper, art, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Does It Matter
...Does it really Matter
If I am an Absconder?
Does it really Matter
If I am not your Bedcover?
It will never really matter
For even if I am not an Adder
I am neither your Barrister
Nor your Ba...
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Categories:
bagpiper, anger, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
My Ponder
...Does it really Matter
If I am an Absconder?
Does it really Matter
If I am not your Bedcover?
It will never really matter
For even if I am not an Adder
I am neither your Barrister
Nor y...
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Categories:
bagpiper, angst,
Form: Rhyme
March Garden..
...A sole bagpiper
Waits to perform
For another soul
This must of been his last wish
Old comrades occupy
A well trodden path
And bid him farewell
What they must think of us
Standing in the cold...
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Categories:
bagpiper, death
Form: I do not know?
Blessings
...Strands of faith commitment
teachings of the church
ways to walk with God
in this vale of tears;
of all ages and walks of life
there’s a gem of thought
love one another
to great heights
bri...
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Categories:
bagpiper, love,
Form: Light Verse
During a Franz Wright Reading
...Normally the bagpipes are played
On green hills of Scottish homeland
For one but the birds to comprehend
Musical, instrumental, breath-held worthy
Genius.
But not today.
Today the crazy Saturda...
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Categories:
bagpiper, confusion,
Form: Free verse