Christmas rush
...Christmas Rush
I was in a busy street and walked into a bookshop to buy a book for my sister as a gift
Back then when a TV set was expensive and only a few
had a set, books as present was popula...
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Categories:
bookshops, absence, betrayal, books, eve,
Form: Blank verse
Favorite Things
...Dirty martinis and Cuban cigars
Fishnet stockings on hookers Playing my guitar.
Long days at the beach
Women without wedding rings
Making a list of my favorite things
Sex before Breakfast ...
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Categories:
bookshops, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Bookshop
...Of bookshops I recall at least a few.
They dwell inside my mind, for with my past
they may have got torn down – those spots I knew
back in my state. I doubt that they could last
with competition ...
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Categories:
bookshops, books,
Form: Sonnet
Quit the Bookshops
...Double I'll grow, he says, if quit the books,
Throw the books and head towards brooks,
I will quit the books, leave this forlorn queue,
Rush to a wood, and lie beneath a yew.
I'll quit ...
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Categories:
bookshops, books, goodbye, green, peace,
Form: Rhyme
The Book Worm
...The splendor of books touched him early in his life,
absorbed in the stilled animation embossed in them,
the nascent imagination of the three-year old
morphed within him as an exploring book wor...
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Categories:
bookshops, age, analogy, books,
Form: Free verse
I Am the Holy Bible,Tribute To Prophettb Joshua
...I am the word of God
A unique collection of 66 books
I was inspired by the Holy Spirit
As the fountain of God's knowledge
I am called the Bible in bookshops and libraries
In the hearts of me...
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Categories:
bookshops, bible, blessing, christian, confidence,
Form: Free verse
A Great Man
...The Great Man
Harry Lesly Smith was born poor in a slum
he had no education but rose above because
he was of a sunny nature.
I read excerpts from his book (he wrote several)
and he expresses...
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Categories:
bookshops, abuse, celebration, confidence,
Form: Blank verse
An Ice Cream Van Meets a Hot Dog Cart and Eats a Pile of Cheese
...Wow well that's clever. I mean really really intelligent. Must have done all the research well. And drawn exact plans as to not make any errors. Roaring fires sit down in an ice bucket whilst wild se...
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Categories:
bookshops, baseball, beautiful, beauty, bible,
Form: I do not know?
I Always Love To Read a Good Book
...~I Always Love To Read A Good Book~
( Rhyming Couplet)
I always love to read a good book
And sitting down with one beside a brook.
Non-fiction or fiction, who cares! I'll check any book ...
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Categories:
bookshops, beautiful, blessing, books, inspirational,
Form: Couplet
The Book Lover
...THE BOOK LOVER
Some women pine for silks and pearls
Some shop away their hours
But I’ve a book-hound in my blood
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Categories:
bookshops, introspection, life, on writing
Form: Couplet
My Promise Box
...As I look into my Promise Box
The colored papers look so sweet
Rolled into tiny little scrolls
With Bible Promises to greet
I take one as I start the day
Or just before my sleep
God’s p...
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Categories:
bookshops, religion, me, me,
Form: Rhyme
An Inverness Merry Christmas
...Hey all you poets its Christmas time again
Thoughts of writes oozing from your pens
Do you know what form you'll write
Leading up to Christmas night
I look forward to reading them, time and time ...
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Categories:
bookshops, family, happiness, holiday, music,
Form: Rhyme
Reading
...When I read a book it tells me a tale
It can be exciting very rarely stale
Books are full of words which tell
Stories in which the bookshops sell
Newspapers with stories that can say
All about...
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Categories:
bookshops, educationwords, books, education, books,
Form: Rhyme
Good Morning
...I have never
Actually seen all this,
I just fantasize
In theme parks and pubs,
During an Alumni picnic,
Or while exiting bookshops.
Dreamland concoctions,
Warehoused in letters
After mun...
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Categories:
bookshops, life, mystery, sad, autumn,
Form: Blank verse