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Premium Member What In Tarnation
What in tarnation is reincarnation
Could we come back as a piece of toast?
Or do you think that death is just that
The end, it's over, adios?

Some...

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Categories: what in tarnation, death, life,
Form: Quatrain



Tarnation
7/27/17


Going into light and dark places
With a steady pulse or as my heart races

What in tarnation
I see so much greed and starvation

Here to change the...

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Categories: what in tarnation, dark, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sherlock Holmes and the Mysterious Case of Appundicitis
A double sonnet in which the great detective and his faithful sidekick, Dr. Watson, alternately deduce the cause of Sherlock’s latest malady…

Part the first
Sherlock could...

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Categories: what in tarnation, friend,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Black Cat Green Eyes Most Evil
Black Cat hath the coldest green eyes of most hideous evil
Which chilleth my blood, causeth me the greatest upheaval;
Darkness doth pervade this creature’s most gruesome...

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Categories: what in tarnation, allegory, dark, evil, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Auction Poetry
Break bad ‘n -a bid it anna bump it anna level um bum,
Twenny dolla bid ‘n all in an all done?
Well there’s five and twenny...

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Categories: what in tarnation, on writing and words
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Strange and Silly Words
They said “he went on a bender”
What in tarnation is a bender
And what is “tarnation” anyway
Is English still on the agenda? 

“Befuddled” is another strange...

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Categories: what in tarnation, words,
Form: Quatrain
Breaking Headline News This Xmas Eve 2017
After a top secret clandestine conclave,
one or more eight Reindeer forsake
played cow word spoilt,
et cetera doe fill full heartbreak,

which Santa Claus immediately claimed
to be “FAKE”...

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Categories: what in tarnation, abuse, allegory, children, funny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Global Warming
It's December 3rd and 50 degrees
What's wrong with this picture I ask
Usually a land of ice and snow
But here in the sunshine we bask

The world...

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Categories: what in tarnation, hope, social, planet,
Form: Quatrain
Hic Cups
I write much hic cup ado
About nothing, which involuntary explosive release 
   comes clear out of the hic cup blue
nary a sponge bob...

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Categories: what in tarnation, angst, body, endurance, health,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Rural Tragedy
Act 1: Scene 1:  (As the curtain opens, we see the bulky frame of Farmer George. He paces 
the worn floor of his large...

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Categories: what in tarnation, mysterylost, lost,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member John Moore 1843-1933
John Moore
1843-1933

I was born with my lungs full of tarnation.
Leastways that was my mother’s version of it.
I do not believe anyone who was ever born,...

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Categories: what in tarnation, sick,
Form: Epitaph
Net Neutrality
inalienable, inimitable,
     and inviolable sacrosanct
contentiously debated enshrined Constitution 
     ratified June 21, 1788

    ...

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Categories: what in tarnation, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Step Right Up To the Plate and Earn Your Paycheck
Do you make sure to tap all the dirt from your spikes with your bat,
 even if it takes two full-length TV time-outs for you...

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Categories: what in tarnation, baseball, humorous, money,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Palpitations
Would you like to tickle my doodle
I'll tickle yours if you also toot my bugle
What in tarnation
Is causing my palpitations
Caused by a game of lacrosse...

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Categories: what in tarnation, silly,
Form: Limerick
Confidence
Soft string tarnation
with their tentacles
sucking bruises
I make with the bed-
it starts there
it lives here.
Cheek bones are too fragile
to stream the time
like your bleeding toes do
eternally...

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Categories: what in tarnation, inspirational, life,
Form: Free verse

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