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Premium Member Terrifying Tina Part 2 - Collaboration With Sonny Roper
Original limerick  written by Jan Allison


A petite ballerina named Tina
Seemed serene but she couldn’t be meaner
When she got in the sack 
She was on...

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Categories: sonny, humorous, wedding,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Sonny and Cher
Salvatore Bono
The short and older half of the Sonny & Cher show
hit a tree skiing and then was gone. . .
But like his gravestone says:...

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Categories: sonny, funny,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Tina S Fatal Attraction Collaboration With Sonny Roper
Tina’s  Fatal Attraction

With kid gloves   Tina loved to play		

When hubby was working away			

She got a surprising fright			

When he came home early one...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sonny, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member At the Footbridge - Limerick Collaboration
At the footbridge Sue was meeting her beau
(He was married to a woman called Flo)
Sue soon found out his deception
She dismembered his ********
For his love...

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Categories: sonny, betrayal, body, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Find Me Somebody To Love
Lovesick Ollie Octopus
was feeling so terribly sad
He burst into floods of tears
and sobbed to his grandad

Grandad said now Ollie
will you please stop crying
The ocean is...

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Categories: sonny, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



The Song of a Blind Man
The blind man held his tin cup;
Bewildered was he as he felt
Slippery hands on his own
The cup getting heavy as he knelt.

A voice said “That’s...

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Categories: sonny, friendship, music,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Flood Warning Collaboration - Inspired By Contest
I crossed my legs but there was a flood
Blushing red I hope folks understood
But my waters had burst
And the baby's my first
Guess I'm ready to...

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Categories: sonny, birth, body, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Adam and Eve
Adam, I haven't a care in the world
eating apples or drinking, so absurd

The devil it seems, was his best mate
I laughed when they kicked his...

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Categories: sonny, art, eve, fantasy, funny,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member He Took His Last Breath
Sonny Doyal Roper

October 14, 1943 - August 29, 2018

This poem was written by my husband last month for Victor Carmel Buhagiar with also a rosary...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sonny, eulogy,
Form: Verse
The Soldier's Way
When my son was small he and his friends loved to play marines
A brown eyed soldier dressed up in his helmet and his jeans
I asked...

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Categories: sonny, dedication, loss, warson, school,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cheers -Please Join In the Collaboration
I had an old auntie called Mable
Who could drink men under the table
She’d tell folks of her gout
Sup up six pints of stout  -
then...

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Categories: sonny, drink, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Improvisation
There are those who improvise within a structure, 
with four beats to the bar like down home blues, 
melodies and harmonies which stay within the...

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Categories: sonny, music,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member From the Eyes of Someone Born In 1952
Through the eyes of one born in 1952:

1950’s TV craze
Muscle cars, blue jeans
Poodle skirts, class ring exchanges
Simple time, grandparents involved.
Girls want to be pretty, men...

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Categories: sonny, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Being Sold Down the River
Being Sold Down the River? 

Near 80 years ago it has been
Another Jerk wanted to make his country great again
America first has been used before...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sonny, bullying,
Form: Rhyme
Uncle Arthur
‘She’s on again - the annual campin’ trip regatta,
and we’ve got ourselves together for our plans to Wonnangatta. 
The high country; you can’t beat it...

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Categories: sonny, humor,
Form: Rhyme

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