BAR CHRONICLES
...Drunk man and Truth.
(PART 3 OF 10: WHISKEY BLUES)
The barman knows my demons and knows how to cage them,the bar is broad as spine of a mountain when mine is collapsing on carrying guilt.
Days...
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Categories:
barman, addiction, anger,
Form: Free verse
BAR CHRONICLES
...100 Whiskey Shots.
(Part 2 of 10)
You warned me not to visit bars at night,
Now what must I.do after our bad fight?
The street lights are a flicker of your smile
Not as bright ,yet so subtle t...
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Categories:
barman, addiction, anger,
Form: Free verse
Love that saved stork
...“It’s a very beautiful bird. It can never be ugly!
It’s the most beautiful bird in the world!”
- Quote by Purnima Devi Barman,
Wildlife biologist who saved
Greater Adjutant stork species
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Categories:
barman, bird,
Form: Free verse
St Patrick’s Day Blunder
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Aunt Bertha’s been drinking with Mable
Ten Guinness cans litter their table
They’re ‘nissed as a pewt’
This fact they dispute
But cannot stand up, they’re unable!
Old Mable can’t...
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Categories:
barman, celebration, drink, humorous, ireland,
Form: Limerick
The Poetry Club
...He enters looking bedraggled, tired and worn out, his skin like Vellum, blank and pale. Lifting his eyes to catch their gaze he gives a slight nod to acknowledge their presence. He scans the room as ...
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Categories:
barman, imagination, inspirational, poetry,
Form: Free verse
i hope one day i get the opportunity to flee on horseback
...i ordered at the bar in archbishop's rig
two pork sausages
baked beans
strawberry bear fruit snack
orange juice
meat free burger
r white's raspberry lemonade
bangers and mash
pepsi
corn w...
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Categories:
barman, december, divorce,
Form: Free verse
esoteric mountain
...Esoteric mountain
The track leading up to the mountain
that had no spire but was as flat as a prairie
in Idaho, dark soil and spuds
My faithful dog refused to follow
preferred to hang arou...
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Categories:
barman, bangla, birthday, gender, giggle,
Form: Blank verse
fear of the outside
...fear of the outside
I lifted my glass of red wine towards the lamplight
I didn't see a romantic dream, but a dirty glass
full of fat finger marks and I could not blame the barman
I should have ...
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Categories:
barman, addiction, anxiety, art, birth,
Form: Blank verse
Fever
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There was once a driver
Infected with yellow fever
Who passed it on to his woman
And she to the barman
And they all came down with a fever...
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Categories:
barman, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick
He Didn’t Panic- Aboard The Titanic
...Sirens, alarm bells and unscheduled drills
Intended to teach us emergency skills
On land we might jump up and run for the trees
But where does one run in these vast frigid seas
It has to be sai...
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Categories:
barman, ocean,
Form: Rhyme
Bank Raid In Chelsea
...Sawdust on the floor I'm sure you know the place
When you walk in everyone stares at your face
The barman is busy tonight you wait by the bar
Beer finally served outside there is a noisy car
H...
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Categories:
barman, corruption, sin,
Form: Rhyme
Rum N Raisin 8 - All Growed Up
...‘Beasties’ is a bar that’s run for all the local pets
It’s quite easily found because it’s next door to the vets
The barman is an Emu but he gets it in the neck
The locals call him Gregory and whi...
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Categories:
barman, cat,
Form: Narrative
Ripples
...Sitting in the corner watching ripples in my beer
I blink away the wetness but those ripples reappear
This used to be our corner and my grin was ear to ear
But now I sit alone here watching ripple...
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Categories:
barman, loneliness, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Angels Touch
...Sally had been to bed with a few guys in her time, but she had never been to bed with a guy who had managed to find a lump on her breast. He told her it was probably nothing, but she should get it ch...
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Categories:
barman, angel, cancer, strength,
Form: Free verse
Tiger Davis Queensland Ringer
...There was a Ringer in the Basalt, Tiger Davis was his name
As an acrobatic stockman, he was gifted with some fame
On the station quite a hero, but a maniac in town
He didn't win too many, but a fi...
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Categories:
barman, career,
Form: Ballad
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