Best Ballantine Poems
Lucy LancelotLittle Lucy Lancelot lunching on an apricot,
Looking like a lovely London lady.
Bully Billy Ballantine wants to be her valentine,
But Lucy loves the goodly Graham Grady....
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Categories:
ballantine, children, love, people,
Form:
Alliteration
Forever Valentine14th of February a day dedicated to love for centuries
A day shared across nations and countries
For so long this day held no significance
For what seemed like forever until you came along and made a difference
You became the roses I wished I would receive
You...
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Categories:
ballantine, for her, happiness, happy,
Form:
Rhyme
Father FATHER
Jim Beam, Johnny Walker, Jack Daniels
friends with them all.
Miller, Busch, Ballantine, Schimidt
you held them close.
So busy with your “friends”
no time for baseball games,
fishing, hunting, talking. No
father-son adventures.
Only bond in smoke thickened
bars, playing at base of stool
while another was poured to
drown your sorrows.
Salesmen...
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Categories:
ballantine, addiction, father, loss,
Form:
Free verse