Stay In Bed
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Two guys at the corner of Fifth and Grant,
were looking pretty far down on their luck.
Because their beat-up old station wagon,
just got T-boned by a Ford pickup truck.
The light was green fo...
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Categories:
calaboose, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Cosmetic Brain Surgery
...his last gasp was quite lengthy
trying to go out with a bang as usual
a rationalist manifesto covering his face
accompanied by a cotton field work song
his grip went slack under the torrent of im...
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Categories:
calaboose, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
A Calabus Loved a Calaboose
...A calabus loved a calaboose
Went to Calamis to catch a moose
But in a great hurry
Vision's kinda blurry
Cooked in Calais a Catalan goose....
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Categories:
calaboose, fun,
Form: Limerick
My Soul I Thought This Day
...My soul, I thought this day
That no one shall build an earthly station,
But he that means to win but attention.
And lose his place in heavenly equation,
Or can be, that he has lost his soul...
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Categories:
calaboose, introspection,
Form: Blank verse
Jailhouse Blues
...He said it was the booze
That caused him to abuse
And leave her with a bruise.
The judge said, " I don't excuse.
I simply must refuse
Your efforts to diffuse.
Your answers don't amuse.
It's ...
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Categories:
calaboose, adventure
Form: Monorhyme
Pale Calaboose
...Pale zombie pumpkin
Absorbs the lives of *pepos--
Souls try burst out rind.
Pepo--any fleshy gourd fruit with a hard rind and many seeds, as the melon, squash, or
cucumber....
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Categories:
calaboose, science fiction
Form: Haiku