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Premium Member First Crossed By a Gypsy, Now By a Dang Witch
“Close the book, ring the bell, light the candle.”
The witch’s words resounded in my ears.
My problems now were more than I could handle
and so I...

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Categories: belabor, funny, health, me,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Double Standards Withstanding
I stand at temptations door...
As anger spurs a grievance withheld.
Surreptitiously you praise the incongruent
While flinging to the wayside the valuable.

Eyes closed to the importance of...

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Categories: belabor, allegory, feelings,
Form: Quatrain
Ode 2 My Poetry
Why can't I do it how I want to do it?
Been told my rhymes are sophomoric - at best
I may violate pentameter but I write...

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© Mari Banks  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: belabor, anxiety, dedication, funny, hope,
Form: Ode
A Bright Young Fellow Named Ernest
A bright young fellow named Ernest
Went to med school to be an internist.
  But the sight of insides
  Gave him really bad vibes,
So...

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Categories: belabor, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Free Cee On Laws and Flaws
ON LAWS AND FLAWS

All the laws of common sense do not apply to me
All of them only lamentably and lasciviously lie to me
All the rules...

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Categories: belabor, angst,
Form: Quatrain



Free Cee a Band and a Dancer So Grand
A BAND AND A DANCER SO GRAND

“Shall we dance,” the lady asked ever so politely
And oh how the lady danced ever so lightly
It was as...

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Categories: belabor, dance, romance,
Form: Quatrain
The Greatest of Wordsmith's Rhymes
I finally came home.
I did not win fully free, not yet;
but the lights by which I roam
are closer to where my roots are set.

Before leaving,...

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Categories: belabor, family, friend, friendship, future,
Form: Rhyme
By Trump Were Reassured
By Trump Were Reassured

Of course by Trump we were reassured
None of his diseases could be cured
And all of the points he does belabor
Makes you think...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: belabor, humorous,
Form: Limerick
A Dancer So Grand
A BAND AND A DANCER SO GRAND

“Shall we dance?” the lady asked ever so politely
And oh how the lady danced ever so lightly
It was as...

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Categories: belabor, angst, dance, dance, me,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Man and Dog
If I may belabor the obvious, 
                  both...

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Categories: belabor, appreciation, dog, love, people,
Form: Verse
Free Cee a Band and a Dancer So Grand
A BAND AND A DANCER SO GRAND

“Shall we dance,” the lady asked ever so politely
And oh how the lady danced ever so lightly
It was as...

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Categories: belabor, music,
Form: Quatrain
To Da 8 People Who Read Me Did I Mention I'M In a Mental Asylum
A BAND AND A DANCER SO GRAND

“Shall we dance?” the lady asked ever so politely
And oh how the lady danced ever so lightly
It was as...

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Categories: belabor, angst, daughter, dance, me,
Form: Quatrain
A Band and a Dancer So Grand Rita C
A BAND AND A DANCER SO GRAND

“Shall we dance?” the lady asked ever so politely
And oh how the lady danced ever so lightly
It was as...

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Categories: belabor, natural disasters, me,
Form: Quatrain
Free Cee a Band and a Dancer So Grand
A BAND AND A DANCER SO GRAND

“Shall we dance,” the lady asked ever so politely
And oh how the lady danced ever so lightly
It was as...

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Categories: belabor, funeral,
Form: Quatrain
Deplorables and Excoriables
Excoriate means: abuse, assail, attack, bash, 
belabor, blast, castigate, jump (on), lambaste 
(or lambast), potshot, savage, scathe, slam, 
trash, vituperate

Deplorables and Excoriables

Are many people who...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: belabor, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick

Book: Reflection on the Important Things