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I Am Shopkeeper of Happiness
I’m shopkeeper of happiness
my warehouse is full of joy, pleasure
it is loaded with belly laughter and frowns
“Happiness Shop Now Open”, is my shop’s label
If you...

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Categories: shopkeeper, happiness, metaphor,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member My Secret Affair
Ever since I can remember
it was love at first sight
I'd put pinup on my bedroom wall
and dream about them every night.

I'd draw pictures in my...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shopkeeper, humor, humorous, love,
Form: Free verse
I Forgive You
I forgive you my dear country
And her ignoramuses
To my televangelists who prophesy 
earthquakes
And hellfire
Instead of love and forgiveness
So they steal from the poor
To buy miracles...

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© Myq Wudz  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shopkeeper, forgiveness
Form: Blank verse
Independence Day
Today was independence day in our country,
I dint know the exact date, I just woke up on it in the news,
Don’t call me unpatriotic, because...

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Categories: shopkeeper, patriotic, political, independence day,
Form: Free verse
Una
There once was a shopkeeper called Una,
Whose bottom was getting rather lunar.
‘If fishing’s good for health,
‘I’ll reel tins from the shelf,’
She said as she caught...

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© Jack Horne  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shopkeeper, sports
Form: Limerick



I Offered But He Never Adored
It was a cloudy sky
Drizzle had just stopped softly
On this enchanting evening, I was lined lucky
As there was an ugly beggar who deserved care, swiftly

I...

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Categories: shopkeeper, anxiety, caregiving, giving, love,
Form: Quatrain
The Bizzarre Bazaar
Achmed made a marvellous find 
as he walked inside the Bazaar, 
all kinds of mysterious treasures
deposited from near and far: 

A Heart of purest Gold
nestled...

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Categories: shopkeeper, fantasyheart, heart,
Form: Rhyme
The Gentle Boy
The Gentle Boy

This evening the sunset was red and I thought of blood oranges,
 sold in shops before Yule. This was long time ago when...

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Categories: shopkeeper, memory, boy,
Form: Blank verse
An Extraordinary Day
Let's go on an adventure one that's full of life 
Let's run away from our problems, all the sadness and the strife 
 
I'll meet...

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© Brea Pond  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shopkeeper, adventure, happiness,
Form: Free verse
One Day
ONE DAY 
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COPYRIGHT-POETESS-MRS. ANJALI DENANDEE,MOM
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one day.......
a summer - mid - noon..........
a man goes to a shop............
from his house.........
he asks,...........
'' hey ! you ! the shopkeeper...

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Categories: shopkeeper, best friend,
Form: Prose Poetry
Hail, Frozen Rain
Hail, frozen rain blew down from the west ,a biting shattering wind, changes puddles to ice,
Head down keeping the hail from stinging my face, it’s...

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Categories: shopkeeper, sorrow, fire, clothes, fire,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member 0800 Complain
(The world’s fasted growth industry)

“While the shopkeeper
displays his wares,
for the whole world
to peruse!”

In infamous sway
behind the ostentation
lives the truth of his
draconian sweat!
The attestation of
wholesale systems
groveling...

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Categories: shopkeeper, political,
Form: Free verse
The Imperishable Pearl
The driver, shopkeeper, sweeper remains the same
What changes is the colour, costume, language
Somewhere respect, somewhere neglect
Somewhere love, somewhere hatred

Somewhere master, somewhere servant
Somewhere hostility, somewhere attraction
Somewhere...

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© Gargi Saha  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shopkeeper, introspection
Form: Free verse
Small Town Affairs
Good-natured towns notice the sultry climate,
	As the pleasant townspeople smile and nod.
A friendly boatman resonates the harbour bells,
	Alerting the crowd of the fresh caught cod.


A...

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Categories: shopkeeper, family, people, places, seasons,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member Humour For Thursday
 POET THIEF

A thieving poet on soup stole a rhyme
Didn't know plagiarism was a crime
But then he got found out
With his syllable count
Now is in...

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Categories: shopkeeper, humor,
Form: Limerick

Book: Shattered Sighs