Best Ball Of Wax Poems
Not the Sharpest Tool in the Punctuation ShedWelcome friends, I know you will be most excited
with tonight's special guest that we have invited.
So, let's give a round of applause and a cheer.
Punctuation's star, Exclamation Point, is here.
Welcome. It's good to see you, Exclamation Point.
Yes! Let's do it, Johnny! I just got out of...
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Categories:
ball of wax, silly,
Form:
Rhyme
Defined By IdiomsDefined By Idioms
Naked truth, bent nails
dead men tell no tales
bad Apple, broken mirrors
burnt out light bulbs, crocodile tears
spilt milk, goose chase
two cents worth, rat race
rotten egg, bad to the bone
eagle eye, no place like home.
bat from hell,
pulled punch
big cheese,
no free lunch
can of worms, bleeding...
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Categories:
ball of wax, identity,
Form:
Rhyme
Peter Pan Nightmares On Chatham Avenueout of sync the wheel
squeaks, too many little
brown mice with big mice ears
have chewed my bearings
a sunbeam sits on my
dislocated shoulder
and the cat's in the cradle
sleeping with the whole ball of wax
(what a yarn that is!)
i sharpen my nails and
dig in the posthumous...
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Categories:
ball of wax, fantasy, imagination
Form:
Between Then and NowBETWEEN THEN AND NOW
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Let's find eternity in a day
it's here, right here in this fluid moment ,
an hour, a day, a week, a month
ignore all these intervals
for they're really all just a heartbeat long.
They say,
so often now that it must...
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Categories:
ball of wax, life, time, betrayal, hope,
Form:
Carpe Diem
Sweet Sound of Bells Ringingsweet sound of bells ringing
she was his big ball of wax
her wick dipped in oil
he lit her flames to the max
for his nightly spoils
their love steamed to a boil
candle light so bright
every single night
the rocking bed sang
lullabies so right
until their bells rang
connie pachecho
1/20/19...
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Categories:
ball of wax, love, romance,
Form:
Dizain
Ghostly Spirits From Deadly Arsenal Spell Haunting AnnihilationGhostly spirits from deadly arsenal spell haunting annihilation
With mighty mouse and Hercules height
tried to retrieve sanity spread loose;
a faded unpleasant memory - even enlisting
decades old cartoon characters:
Natasha squirrel and Bullwinkle moose
flow of electrons the best-concocted juice
since the convection
of white bread or couscous
for...
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Categories:
ball of wax, absence, adventure, angst, anxiety,
Form:
Rhyme
The Awesome Power of PrayerWhat is the power that is found in prayer?
That is the question I asked all through our little town square.
And the answers would range from cynical to prophetic.
It wasn’t hard to tell those who believed and those who were...
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Categories:
ball of wax, inspirational, uplifting, words, lost,
Form:
Narrative
Diplomacy 'at its finest'
Why is it when my parliamentarian
speaks of 'the whole ball of wax'
He thinks he's so noble
for raising my tax...
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Categories:
ball of wax, money, political, spoken word,
Form:
Rhyme