Best Darndest Poems

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                            We settled down in a little town

                                    Nigh on thirty years ago

                                    The stars shown bright

 ......

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...Chatting with Hyrum, my husband asked him
what he was watching on TV. He 
raved about the show his grandpa’s
phone call had interrupted.
There was a lull. . . and then
this four-year-old kid
sa......

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...Art Linkletter said,
"Kids will say the darndest things".
Who's he?  Google time.......

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...There are certain subjects that are taboo

When it comes to writing poetry

But I try my darndest to ignore them all

I guess I really didn't need to tell you that

It's fairly obviou......

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...My dearest Mrs., Ms., Mystic, or Miss, 
this morning Venus had a special "ask". 
She said to make you fall in loving bliss,
for Cupid's ill and not up to the task.
I'm nervous as I'm kind of new ......

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...Struggle to write

Witnessed courtesy the following poetic sight
especially when dark shadows foretell edge of night
twilight zone expanding
into outer limits of width and height
obscuring webb......

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...The 16 hour days are full;
Of  judging every gain, 
And every misspent penny
It is the darndest pain.'
Our working lives are greased
By debt
That gathers its weight and 
to our loss
I hit the......

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...Future time traveler looks back one century ago

The following poem tweaked 
courtesy original author who crafted
literary endeavor some couple years ago.

Now circa August 20th, 2122, 
or 193......

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...Like sitting upon a sail at the storm’s peak,
riding its mastery, and black and blue artistry.
Underneath the vessel’s feet, it’s troubled us
to flip us end to end, to break its back. Pale
is the......

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...HERO

“As a boy you’ll go away to that far off distant war
 And you’ll come back a man
 Of which my son I’m so proud.”
 
So off to this war I went
To a place that I was sent
‘Twas in an Asian......

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...2/10/21
"Never Mattered"

Folks so hesitant and others far too eager
You either do or don't got a fever
Non or a true believer
In the ever after
Worlds being forever shattered
I always had to......

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...5/19/21
"Darkness"


Often looking for targets
Thinking they're the smartest
And sharpest
So quick to start it
This world can be heartless
What the f*** is wrong with people
Why do they got......

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...Similar if not identical to last year...   
umpteenth heat wave since onset of summer...
sizzles Delaware Valley today August 26th, 2022

Said geographical area composed of counties
located in S......

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..."TELEVISION WOULD BAN IT"


I told her loving money before 
her children would damage them.
I told her loving cock before 
her children would destroy them.
I told her one day, 
the lust from ......

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...what am I looking for on Match? you ask

and I'll tell you want I've felt

when typing to a picture - mask

attempting to make hearts melt...

Too impersonal to be personable

this game of ......

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