Best Charlies Poems

...we sat, my brother and I
leaning against the old wood pannels of the room
the smoke engulfed us like breath
as the threat of violence loomed

his voice was quiet still
passion and regret burned......

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...I was just a little lost cat,
            so afraid when that wild, crazy tornado hit;
so, I hopped into a nearby basket lying quite flat,
then, this girl, her dog and me were spinning and wind li......

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...I was working up Loch Valley logging for a local mill;
camping in a make-shift hut I built half way up a struggling hill.
I worked till lunchtime every Friday, then came in from the scrub,
spendin......

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...by: Poet destroyer 

I investigated many poems today
Friendly people on this (Love Boat)
Everybody different in their own way
The evidence I found is hidden in every poetry line
Mysteriously, o......

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...Charlie was the instrument
behind his investigating team
though no one saw his face
the telephone link worked a dream
 
John Bosley was the head
making sure operations did smoothly run
keeping the an......

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...Remember Beefsteak Charlies?
I don’t remember the last time I saw one
but every time I see one of those
tomatoes, I remember Charlie
my Charlie, the one who befriended me
he didn’t have to, afte......

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...was on Charlies Bucket list......

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...1930s Dirranbandi as mum Nelly says

In the town of Dirranbandi near the Cubbie cotton farm
was sea of Wilga trees with their dark green leafy charm
the Goats ate green Wilga standing on their ba......

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...The bird was blue
in the dew morn,
he threw his words

From a branch place
his home base claim,
his face was, sour 


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January 27, 2019


Poetry/Than-Bauk/Angry ......

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... 
welcome new spring
and the rain
birds that sing
vines that chain
flower blooms
a blue sky
air perfumes
and clouds up high

and the birds fluttering a wing
a wild woodland ter......

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...hunting and circling for prey
the moonlight reflects ~
wispy winged moving shadows

loud screeches echo
winds howl as tree leaves rustle ~
rough water dances in tune

an eagle soars in circle......

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...The oracle leaps through no ruinous time…
Benjamin was the boldest of the four. And whether the four were 
The Sons of Peace, or the Fathers of Pride, or the Sisters of Charlies, 
Or the Mothers o......

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...song birds so bright
wings in flight, a
sweet sight for me

swoosh, they are gone
back with song, when
it's dawn again 

2/3/19

Any Theme Than-Bauk Contest
Sponsor: Charlies Messina

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...And there’s a Charlie
A character curiously cartooning
One of the Charlie’s careening and in crusade
Maybe someday he’ll be in a Macy Day parade

Charlie Chicken 1942 anthropomorphic chicken
An......

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Every shogun nation wanna be 
in war visor control
Commandeer the missile steering wheel,
be the king of the road

Likewise, imperial power lust eyes
wanna be the top wing of the hiv......

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