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Best Lbs Poems

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Premium Member The Adventures of Lbs
The story of "Little Black Sambo", 
with foreign lands all exotic,
was written over a century ago,
when imaginations were chaotic.

The young boy is clearly a hero,
for...

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Categories: lbs, books, childhood, racism,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Who Is the Giant of Them All
WHO IS THE GIANT OF THEM ALL

Animals or humans, who is the giant of them all?
Bearing a two sheathed wings, the Hercules Beetles
crash the Titans...

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Categories: lbs, animal, character, imagery, nature,
Form: Abecedarian
Swamp Cajun Curse
Down in Louisiana,
down in da bayou deep
Where sweaty bodies hear da swamp sounds
in da hot, steamy heat
Local people know Mamadou Sekkou
Medicine woman 
born on da...

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Categories: lbs, identity, judgement, places, woman,
Form: Epic
Jealousy In Unexpected Places
I’m really not a jealous person. I am happy for those who are fortunate in life.  If I see a lady who has a...

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Categories: lbs, people, happy, missing, woman,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member This Is Who I Am - List
After much reflection and introspection I am making an alphabetical list of the things that make me, me. I'm sure there are more that I...

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Categories: lbs, self,
Form: List



Premium Member Arni Kleftiko Stolen Lamb
Arni Kleftiko Stolen Lamb


The Cypriots and Greeks have a few differences,
And can argue a great deal,
But both agree when it comes to ‘Kleftiko”
It has forever...

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Categories: lbs, sky,
Form: Rhyme
One of the Greatest Baseball Heroes
On April 26, 1992 a baby boy was born to parents that did not want him. The parents chose to not abort, instead of terminating...

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Categories: lbs, baseball, beautiful, encouraging, inspirational,
Form: Narrative
Blue Marlin
It was my birthday and my partner wanted to take a trip to Mazatlan,
on the coast of Mexico. We decided to go deep-sea fishing so...

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Categories: lbs, death,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Divine Intervention
While flying from Uruguay to America,
I experienced some fearful problems,
Some were real and some nightmares.
I was tossing my handbag left and right
I heard a sermon...

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Categories: lbs, devotion, mother, mum,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Twenty-Mile Block Walk
I remember
It was the longest walk of my life
I was tired of running
Nothing really mattered anymore anyway
So I had a friend drive me down to...

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Categories: lbs, introspection, lifeme, wife, me,
Form: Free verse
Aka Jewfish
AKA JEWFISH

I hooked a JEWFISH back in 67 near
Key Largo in a creek of the same name
stripping my gear she yawned and swam away
at 50...

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Categories: lbs, nature, seachange,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Thankyou Sally
Thank You Sally

For almost 30 years I’ve been trying to loose this weight,
So obviously, I have been putting all the wrong food on to my...

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© Pat Dring  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lbs, dedication, devotion, happiness, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Seemed Like a Routine Day
Being a nurse I had a good understanding of medications for pain,
Explained to my Obstetrician I wanted everything, I was not insane,
This was my first...

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© Lee Ramage  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lbs, daughter, funny, health, husband,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Into a Dark Raging Storm, Tempest and Hail
Into A Dark Raging Storm, Tempest And Hail


Into a dark raging storm, tempest and hail
alas, sadly all was to be to no avail.
Twelve pounders broke...

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Categories: lbs, conflict, history, prayer, sea,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Two Guys I Worked With - Gone Now
Charlie. I worked with Charlie for 14 years. He was a little older than me, did the same job. Sure had the "highs and lows"...

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Categories: lbs, death, life, sick, work,
Form: Prose

Book: Shattered Sighs