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Chaffing Poems - Poems about Chaffing
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Witches Stirring the Soup's Brew
...Three busy witches stood stirring a stew Cauldron filled with freaky things for a brew Each Halloween they made soup in their escapade Adding ingredients to a brown roux Jan, of cou......
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Lin Lane
Categories:
chaffing,
halloween, humor,
Form:
Limerick
The Seagulls Bluff
...the Seagulls bluff his claws full of sentences Languid beads of still water with Neptunes panacea Pirates tip toeing the helter skelter of a madman's voix Yet the gentle way Autumn wheat chaf......
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Antony Glaser
Categories:
chaffing,
anxiety,
Form:
Free verse
Bajou
...you gave a bajou and the summer rain toppled and confused we left under our own accords In the morning we recanted, sitting in misery you said you never loved us we tried to stroke our ......
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Antony Glaser
Categories:
chaffing,
anxiety,
Form:
Free verse
Erosions
...the chaffing entropy of self-maintenance combing human features into land-slips predestined by its engineering an electric screwdriver skitters away from its moving parts dishes in the s......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
chaffing,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Cypress Nights
...Dusk wades in. Anhinga necks stir shadows. A humid nightfall laps Cypress knee’s. where unseen eddy’s bubble and swirl. Florida evaporates at its lakeshores where nocturnal-fevers simm......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
chaffing,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
River Stones
...they live now in layers of motion and stillness a fret sawing wind a chaffing river have shaped them limbless bodies turned upon a lathe of time glints of starlight are in them eyes bl......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
chaffing,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
The Accident
...The air has a burnt flavor tonight – I guess, that’s the taste of grief; we all breathe it in and blow it out differently; life never, for any of us an endless road lined with ......
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Joe Dimino
Categories:
chaffing,
death of a friend,
Form:
Free verse
Cypress Evening
...Cypress ‘knee's’ lap in the light as dusk wades in. Evening parachutes down, it plants shallow pother around ankle-deep trunks. Anhinga necks stir shadows under a low moon. This is the gur......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
chaffing,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
You May Yet Make Your Blessed Choice
...You May Yet Make Your Blessed Choice As old man woke, empty room spoke silence cried, you have yet to die, mortal flesh is your chaffing yoke deepest regret your fallen cry! Fight no more, l......
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Robert Lindley
Categories:
chaffing,
appreciation, art, deep, destiny,
Form:
Rhyme
Spanish Fly
.... for public domain A folded, yellow lined sheet of legal, taped to a railing of chipped red paint, caught my eye as I stepped down the stairs from a Lower East Side dark street. A note from......
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William Coyne
Categories:
chaffing,
december, forgiveness, love hurts,
Form:
Free verse
Sniper
...SNIPER A yell “ man down;” then zing, pock, pock, pock, pock against the sandbag revetment. Down on the plain is a man in a spider hole, he is well hidden and armed well enough, smokeless po......
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Jw Nugent
Categories:
chaffing,
war,
Form:
Free verse
All You An Eat
...ALL YOU CAN EAT by JOHN M. ARRIBAS I never subscribed to an unusual idea That aliens are among us and thriving here I now question my stand on that theory Cause I’ve noticed some bodies......
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John Arribas
Categories:
chaffing,
addiction, america, culture, food,
Form:
Rhyme
Waiting's Knife
...…waiting’s knife slices time in broader swaths stacking jagged moments chaffing minutes raw, in existential unease …one second snags the next …the knife dulls moments fra......
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David Mohn
Categories:
chaffing,
time,
Form:
Free verse
When Comedians Marry
...When Comedians Marry Comics juggle three rings when they wed On trampoline bed they start a circus Keep gold bands on hand while thinking zany thoughts The comic husband wears two condoms al......
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Earl Schumacker
Categories:
chaffing,
adventure, celebration, crazy, funny
Form:
Free verse
The Tree
... The tree That “Britches” Sees 1-21-2012 During the frigid night Hoarfrost has embraced her branches As a tight fitting tunic, Tailor made, just for her. Night Wind’s chaffing b......
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Tom Wright
Categories:
chaffing,
nature,
Form:
Free verse
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