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Premium Member A Boatload of Lims
A boatload of lims I scribbled last night
They came flying at me in a blinding light
Overtaking my soul
Had no control
Eliminated the ones that weren't too...

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Categories: boatload, fun,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Letter To My Future Self
Hi, how are you doing? Are you still living in the past?
Don't you know life’s hourglass is running out really fast?
I know you were dealt...

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© Alexis Y.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: boatload, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Save Your Lousy Self
Save Your Lousy Self


Save your pity for a fool that is not witty
  save your sorrow for a jerk with no tomorrow
Save your scorn...

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Categories: boatload, rude, slam,
Form: Rhyme
Hog Killing Time
HOG KILLING TIME 
 There's a chill in the air
 And holidays are near,
 Thanksgiving's just 'round the bend;
 There's a feeling amongst country folks...

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Categories: boatload, culture, food, poems,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Poem Number 1700
This is my poem No. Seventeen Hundred

Gadzooks, that's a boatload of poems

Think my brain would have turned to mush

Or perhaps I'd wind up in a...

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Categories: boatload, anniversary, celebration,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Cross-Eyed
Have you ever needed to go so bad
That your eyeballs start to cross
Your back teeth began to float around
You're memory's a total loss

It happens to...

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Categories: boatload, funny,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member If I Could Be a Boy
His hair is blondish red; his eyes are blue.
He’s slim and trim, a quite athletic guy!
Cocksure is he and a boy through and through,
who simply...

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Categories: boatload, fantasy, boy,
Form: Quatrain
Sad
I was 16 at the time 
Love was plastered on my mind 
Never knew love from a man 
My daddy walked right out our lives...

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Categories: boatload, abortion, anxiety, boyfriend, break
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Butterfly
How quickly
vanity will undo a man
sitting in an outpatient ward,
his, no minor ills
yet feeling worse
for the treatment
than its need.

Aware the ticking of the clock,
exchange of...

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Categories: boatload, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Can'T We All Just Play Nice
Against all odds, we humans have survived

All the wars, natural disasters, and incredibly ourselves

We are such a combative lot

It's a wonder that we are able...

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Categories: boatload, peace, war,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Cross-Eyed
Have you ever needed to go so bad
That your eyeballs start to cross
Your back teeth began to float around
You're memory's a total loss

It happens to...

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Categories: boatload, crazy,
Form: Rhyme
Plucky Unlucky

Ain’t nobody here, 
but us plucky chickens
Ghetto goose-stepping,
every fare-thee-well welfare day!

Ain’t nobody here,
but us unlucky chickens
Urban legend has it,
that we been KFC set free

Now ain’t...

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Categories: boatload, discrimination, satire, truth, word
Form: Burlesque
Who Stole the Strawberries


Trust is such a deliciously sweet thing
				     Who				
			     stole
		       the
strawberries?
Make the...

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Categories: boatload, imagery, mystery, symbolism, trust,
Form: Free verse
Nda
Keep the money,
if you keep your mouth shut
Feel free to speak openly on all things,
as long as the sealed information stays put
Let your bank account...

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Categories: boatload, judgement, money, society, truth,
Form: Dramatic Verse
No Go
6/1/22

Been in a chokehold
This world can be so cold
Lucky if you can grow old
Often things shook up like a snow globe
Do you know what it's...

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Categories: boatload, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

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