Best Grimes Poems

Kylie had a diving accident, 
In her friend’s swimming pool, 
In which she broke her neck, 
And so was sped to hospital. 

Tragically, all the doctors, staff, 
Thought she was really drunk, 
Because she still had movement,
In her left leg, toes - not sunk. 

So...

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Buddy Grimes

Sticking up for myself
had always been a sticky thing.

High school drafting class
Mr. Knobloch, white shirt, black tie
Marine haircut, lantern jaw,
smell of Hi-Karate,
back when teachers ruled.

Like a general inspecting his troops. 
Walking to each table, taking attendance.
Looking up from his clipboard:

“Hunter!” He bellows
“Here,” is the...

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L-ife
A-bates
V-iral
I-nfection
N-icely
I-mplementing
A-lcohol

A-s
G-rimes
A-re
N-egated

Topic: Birthday of Lavinia Agan (April 28) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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