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Premium Member Poetry the Big Easy
"Poetry The Big Easy"



Poetry
the Big Easy
going down 
on thoughts
Where are 
the real 
Strawberry Kisses
Silver Spoons
daily tasting their
game of Twister?
Where is the 
LIFE
coursing like 
sex through...

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Categories: big easy, adventure, poets, romance, truth,
Form: Romanticism



New Orleans, Louisiana: Aka the Big Easy
What's go great about New Orleans, Louisiana, is that of its jazz music and its voodoo culture. The city has been known as "The Big...

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Categories: big easy, adventure, on writing and
Form: Ode
The Big Easy
The Big Easy

Brash lady of the south, home of jazz and blues,
party town USA, brawling port of the nation, 
melting pot of cultures, the city...

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Categories: big easy, food, happiness, nostalgiacity,
Form: Free verse
Big Easy
Magnolia-honey air, heavy with heat
Kudzu vines twining, knitting the city
Spanish moss masks the old hoyden,
and she manage to think herself pretty

Shutters, and fans lazily turning
keep...

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Categories: big easy, history, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Roll of the Dice
Started drinking fruit flavoured water now
Not the tastiest but I'll keep trying, I vow

In the winter months I always seem to gain
Inactivity is the culprit,...

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Categories: big easy, age,
Form: Couplet



After the Hurricane.
With her eye in the sky ,
She dumped her bad load.
Tore down the bridge,
Ripped up the road.
No exit to freedom,
No incoming relief .
We watched and...

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Categories: big easy, natural disasters,
Form: Rhyme
The City That Care Forgot
In da Big Easy
sipping on our Hurricanes
wandering to who-cares-where
Pass an old court-yard
Meters playing 'Cissy Strut'
Funk echoes down Bourbon Street...

*Art Neville (The Neville Brothers) was the...

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Categories: big easy, city, music,
Form: Choka
Premium Member Sweet
Woke up this morning, looked at the clock

Bleary eyed, thought it read 5:23

Way too early... turned over and went back to sleep

Woke up again which...

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Categories: big easy, retirement,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Vacation In New Orleans
Walking down the alley behind the buildings on Royal street the Mandevilla and Jasmine vines line the sidewalk calming my stressed nerves.  The sweet...

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Categories: big easy, dark, evil, scary,
Form: Haibun
Je T'Aime Beaucoup
Written By:  D. Collins 11/17/15

Let me bring ya’ll back to what it once was.
That sweet, Gumbo flavor on the tip of your tongue.
We had...

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Categories: big easy, lost love,
Form: Sonnet
Steamy, Sultry Night In the Vieux Carre
walking slow, oh it could be called dancing
crowded with Bourbon Street night people
music filling the air, we stop every so often
wrapped arms around each other...

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Categories: big easy, romantic, sensual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Roll of the Dice
Started drinking fruit flavoured water now
Not the tastiest but I'll keep trying, I vow

In the winter months I always seem to gain
Inactivity is the culprit,...

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Categories: big easy, happiness,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Still Got the Smarts
Here I sit in my big easy chair
Getting older by the minute, losing my hair
Still got the smarts
But those big old farts
Are making it hard...

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Categories: big easy, age, humor,
Form: Limerick
Katrina
Katrina:
                        ...

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Categories: big easy, courage, heartbreak, history, inspiration,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Hippopotamus
A young friendly hippopotamus
lived by the river, across from us
Then one day five hunters came 
Looking to shoot big easy game. 
*
They put five...

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Categories: big easy, africa, animal, river,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs