The Tribute
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To the legendary teacher I pay tribute
For imparting live voices to the mute
You paid gratitude
To the multitude
On the mountain top you stood
And all the heads understood
You never said ‘Nev...
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Categories:
carling, appreciation, feelings, strength, teacher,
Form: Rhyme
Horn Olympics Hammer Hiaku
...Horn Olympics Haiku
Olympics theme song;
When I would have a hammer,
This was what we need.
James Thesarious Hilarious Horn
Hope this will humor you and USA
ends up with a clean sweep....
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Categories:
carling, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
The Tribute
...To the legendary teacher I pay tribute
For imparting live voices to the mute
You paid gratitude
To the multitude
On the mountain top you stood
And all the heads understood
You never said ‘Never...
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Continue reading...
Categories:
carling, dedication, devotion, education,
Form: Rhyme
Sir John Carling Building
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high atop a hill
it stood there
a bastion of memories
fortress tired and disheveled
standing in solemn silence
keeper of our secrets
complicit our love
not meant to be
doomed from ...
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Categories:
carling, loss, lost love, remember,
Form: Free verse
A Little Backward Glance
...A little backward Glance
Daddy painting plain
the porcelain pots
For the flower plants
Mammy cooking cookies
By the kitchen corner drinking clover
Peggy flaunting her new flabby fitting dres...
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Categories:
carling, memory,
Form: Alliteration
A Tune In Troon
...A Tune in Troon
In the Scottish village of Troon
To the lilt of a Western tune,
A man dressed in black
With the sun at his back
Created the scene from High Noon.
A m...
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Categories:
carling, golf, hero, humorous, ,
Form: Light Verse
Mission Impossible
...Squirrels lurking on my Sheds
And in my plants and shrubs
Chewing at my Sunflower heads
And digging in my tubs
Chasing up and down my lawn
With every leap and bound
Morale is low, my hope for...
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Categories:
carling, emotions, garden, , cute,
Form: Rhyme
Shameful Lady
...You made a life of one I love so dear
Your not to be the one for him to fear
You all condemn him for all what he has done
For a young lad the bad things were nothing but fun
Your not maternal, yo...
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Categories:
carling, familylove,
Form: Rhyme