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Busybody
Busybody Poems - Poems about Busybody
Taking care of Meddlesome Maddie
Meddlesome Maddie liked to invade and intrude A busybody with plenty of well-earned solitude She tried to stick her spoon in her new neighbor’s biz. He stopped her right away, and he was no kind of wiz....
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
busybody,
women,
Form:
Rhyme
Buttercup Busybody
Buttercup Busybody’s behaviors burst beyond belief Big, buxom, busty, she gave her dour daddy grief Hosted Hamburger Harry’s Hoedown which featured beef Eloped with Eddie Eardale, giving her parents some relief....
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
busybody,
nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
busybody armchair detective
busybodies might help catch criminals if they write down every type of car and license plate parked on their block and the blocks around their blocks it would be helpful too if they jotted down the drivers descriptions they could then be elevated from arm chair detectives…. to real detectives. I would be the first in line if I had any neighbors which...
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
busybody,
humorous,
Form:
Free verse
Unsolicited Advice
Unsolicited advice against its storm I brace Showing no fear or shame as they get up in my face In other words ... They tell me to zig when I'm zagging "Hurry up man!" when I'm lagging "That's not the way I'd do it!" they opine "Better listen to me, get to it!" every time Hmm, if that's true then I'll know just what to do when I am you! More precisely...
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Mark Toney
Categories:
busybody,
anxiety, conflict, relationship,
Form:
Lyric
The Busybody
My next door neighbor is a busybody obsessed about butting into your life whether you like it or not... He talks without speaking hears without listening I am not one for long walks unless he were to take one off a short pier... Perhaps he lives in a most shallow place addicted to gossip especially if it is about you.. He is a nosy busybody making things worse...
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Ken Carroll
Categories:
busybody,
people,
Form:
Prose Poetry