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Best Diddly Poems

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Premium Member Diddly Squat
Diddly Squat ain’t ‘not a lot’ for it’s nothing at all
Not a few, nor one or two, and it won’t fill a hall
For diddly squat...

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Categories: diddly, angst, poetry,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Diddly Squat
Funny talk... "diddly squat"
Means basically nothing to me!
Where do these words come from?
Do they grow these things on trees?

What a joke... "a pig in a...

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Categories: diddly, funny,
Form: Quatrain
Nothing, Zilch, Nix, Diddly Squat
the saddest thought -
to have lived for naught...

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Categories: diddly, life,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Roses Are Red Collab-26
These Limericks were written by many different PS poets who are all remaining anonymous.  If you would like to add one of your own...

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Categories: diddly, anti bullying,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Faces of Loneliness
Just some scribbles of thoughts - the mentally ill, the elderly, children, homeless pets, and even we can be - sometimes even in a crowd...

He...

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Categories: diddly, loneliness,
Form: Narrative



Darkness
"Stay away from darkness,
get back in the light, 
dodge them nasty shielas, 
and do it diddly dum right."

Darkness
Yes mate i know the darkness,
the sadness deep...

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Categories: diddly, adventure, me, me,
Form: Ballade
Premium Member Ten Bucks In His Left Shoe, Bold In His Steps
Ten Bucks In His Left Shoe, Bold In His Steps
          (Walking Traveler of Hope)

Walking, each life...

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Categories: diddly, art, blessing, creation, dedication,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Lunchtime At the Nursing Home
Hungry for munchies, on his way to the lunchroom, 
a rambunctious, persnickety,“fuss-budget”, elderly
jittery, fidgety, geezer, named Cassidy…
whose questionable dexterity, aghast by a massive sneeze,
teeter-tottered precariously....

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Categories: diddly, funny, people, old, old,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Snoopy and Snowman
Snoopy and Snowman

Snoopy challenged his huge friend, Snowman
Who has no legs, feet and two icicle hands
He gave him snowball and said, “Throw it!
If you can’t,...

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Categories: diddly, character, funny, humor, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Cuckoo Son Scott
May I get serious for a moment
Sorry “serious” is not in my vocabulary
I try, and try but to no avail
Perhaps it's somewhat hereditary

Got it from...

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Categories: diddly, family, tribute,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Five Hundred Channels
Five hundred channels and nothing to watch
Remember back when, we'd watch diddly squat
Didn't really matter
If the language was a clatter
We'd watch foreign movies not knowing...

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Categories: diddly, technology,
Form: Limerick
Close Call In Ireland
CLOSE    CALL   IN    IRELAND



I once had an affaire de coeur  with a foxylady, in fact a...

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Categories: diddly, funny, me, old, me,
Form: Free verse
Elvis-Worm
Elvis-worm
Eternity comes when you’re out of breath,
breathless paralytic
 your stone deaf,
when the funny stroke is due,
your body melting too,
all part of the deef n deaf,
an...

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Categories: diddly, adventure,
Form: Ballad
In the Rhythm of a Train
Inspired by : ‘From a train carriage’.  by Robert Louis Stevenson. In the rhythm of a train:  in 15 lines, 112 words. diddly...

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Categories: diddly, travel,
Form: Rhyme
The Best Gift Yet
 interlocking rhyme 

Some fellows like to give a lot; our presents, very rare.
Exchanging gifts is such a chore when timing is not fair.
Their endowments...

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Categories: diddly, 11th grade, blessing, giving,
Form: Rhyme

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