An anticlimactic sexual event
...An anticlimactic sexual event...
with Barb Black née Beebee
to help set the ghost
of little Willy Brandt free
(a non German, but germane fellow
courtesy Craigslist classified
personals of m...
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Categories:
brandt, 12th grade, adventure, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Willy Brandts Gesture
...Willy Brandt was the German Chancellor
Who mended fences after the Second World War
A journalist during the war who fled
To Norway and Sweden campaigning against the Nazis instead
There were m...
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Categories:
brandt, angst, remember,
Form: Abecedarian
Something To Look Forward To, Part I
...His name was Emmet Patterson,
and back in 1863,
he led a cavalry unit
patrolling deep in Tennessee.
The state was firm in Union hands,
Tte Civil War in its third year,
but the threat of parti...
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Categories:
brandt, courage, death, life, loss,
Form: Epic
Left Him In Germany
...Benny was a high living’ bon vivant
Who ran around with his crazy old aunt
They traveled many countries afar
Playing Spanish flamenco guitar
Until she married a man named Ben Brandt
written Se...
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Categories:
brandt, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Starbuck's Day
...From my alarm's first beckoning
until that first Venti Columbian at Starbuck's,
I knew the day could be filled with stress.
There was an endless Leadership Staff
meeting where Hanrahan imposed hi...
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Categories:
brandt, stress,
Form: Free verse
Granddad's Homemade Bean Soup
...GRANDDAD’S Homemade BEAN SOUP
Bean soup was served ‘cause Granddad was in town.
Yes, every grown up in the neighborhood.
Was glad when Granddad’s boat was homeward bound.
His homec...
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Categories:
brandt, family, food, loveboat, love,
Form: Rondeau Redouble