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Premium Member Lizzie Borden
(Limerick)

When Lizzie (Borden) saw what she's done
Thought to herself that was so much fun
So she whack them again
And again and again
Then laughed aloud at what...

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Categories: borden, crazy, death, funny, hilarious,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Lizzie Borden
LIZZIE BORDEN

Poor miss Lizzie, a murderess acquitted, 
By a judgment’s ruling of her peers,
Yet command by histories theatrics.
Astound damsel, to the wealth’s elite,
A matron’s old...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: borden, character, halloween, holiday, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Lizzie Borden Took An Axe
Lizzie Borden Took an Axe

By Elton Camp

Family love often will subside
When there’s property to divide
Old Andy Borden’s second wife
Came to be a cause of much...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: borden, historyfather, woman, home, father,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Elsie the Borden Milk Cow
Borden’s milk had a gorgeous sidekick cartoon cow, Elsie.
In the Midwest we had Elsie dolls, Elsie curtains, Elsie pins.
I wanted Borden’s milk more than anything...

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Categories: borden, animal,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Once Upon a Christmas 1954 - Part One - a Short Story From My Memoir
Each year as Christmas rolls around, as I buckle under the pressure and stress of shopping for gifts for people that already  have everything,...

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Categories: borden, christmas, nostalgia,
Form: Narrative



Bazooka Joe Is Gum - 1000 Ways To Die
David slings a rock
Cop holsters a glock, Lizzie Borden packs an axe
Mac he packs the knife, Billy battles with a club, Tommy’s gun is a...

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Categories: borden, conflict, courage, death, metaphor,
Form: Shape
Premium Member Smooth Big Cat
"Smooth Big Cat"



He was one of those guys you just knew would be a dud. "Be nice", she said to herself.

She met him on the...

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Categories: borden, adventure, muse, mystery, romance,
Form: Narrative
Bazooka Joe Is Gum
WESSON
GIVES A LESSON
WITH   A   .357
DAVID SLINGS A ROCK
COP HOLSTERS A GLOCK
LIZZY BORDEN PACKS AN AXE
MAC HE PACKS THE KNIFE
BILLY BATTLES WITH...

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Categories: borden, america, conflict, death, education,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Am
I am a chocolate milk child of Scooby-Doo Saturdays
The leggings-clad, laced-gloved Material Girl teenager
Who will soon be a half-century
Who is mother to no son or...

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Categories: borden, conflict, i am, identity,
Form: List
Premium Member Once Upon a Christmas 1954 Part 2
.          We worked it out on paper and realized if we saved our ten cents a...

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Categories: borden, family, happiness, loveday, mom,
Form: Narrative
Dream of Celebrities Ii
Well, here I am again, with my tales from the night before.
Just when you thought you heard it all, here I am with more.
Remember back...

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Categories: borden, fantasy, funny, happiness, old,
Form: Quatrain
21st Century Nursery Rhymes 171
Lizzie Borden took an axe, 
And killed the man from the income tax
When she saw what she had done, 
She went off to kill another...

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Categories: borden, funny
Form: I do not know?
Here, Dwells A Monster - Part I
i.
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house,
Not a creature was stirring, not even my spouse.
My wife and son lay silent, all tucked...

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Categories: borden, christmas, evil, father, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
President Clinton-Part Two
Oh dear lord

What will we do

If we get stuck with

President Clinton - Part two!


The people of this country

Will get what they deserve.

If they are foolish...

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Categories: borden, angst, life, people, people,
Form: Quatrain
An Axe To Grind
used for thousands of years to
cut down trees & then to chop them up &
then slice and dice them into
everything from mulch to boards used...

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Categories: borden, life
Form: Free verse

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