Us Girls Live in a Fantasy
...Waist not an outfit, Barbie with her slip-on shoes,
fairy-belts; plush hair, sometimes in ponytails.
Forget-me-not her impossible figure. Why do some
suppose that Barbie should...
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Categories:
boxful, childhood,
Form: Free verse
Guacamole
...22/6/2024
For the first time, we prepare "guacamole"
You tried only one teaspoon and stated
"33, it tastes very good". Then you took home a boxful.
You insisted on no gifts, no clothes, no bintur...
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Categories:
boxful, animal, crazy, food, i
Form: Free verse
Crayons Revisited
...We've been thinking how Crayolas come in a box
Because we hear they've been compared to a lummox
That's a funny thought, a mystery, and a flummox,
But we know red is the most used because ...
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Categories:
boxful, fun, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Crayons Revisited
...We've been thinking how Crayolas come in a box
Because we hear they've been compared to a lummox
That's a funny thought, a mystery, and a flummox,
But we know red is the most used beca...
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Categories:
boxful, color, fun,
Form: Quatrain
Boxful of Scotland Souvenirs At a Car Boot Sale
...boxful of Scotland souvenirs at a car boot sale
a life’s possessions
in thirty or so boxes
from the back of a white Transit
knick-knacks from Scotland
a wee man with ginger hair
tam o’shant...
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Categories:
boxful, memory, poetry, sad,
Form: Free verse