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Chimps
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Jack Ellison
| Limerick |
chapeau, anxiety,
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Precursives In A Minor
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stark hunter
| Free verse |
chapeau, relationship,
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Celestial Stairs
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Jack Ellison
| Narrative |
chapeau, creation,
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Country Dance
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Dennis Spilchuk
| Verse |
chapeau, celebration, dance, happiness, love,
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Springtime - Whoa
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Sandra Haight
| Monorhyme |
chapeau, spring,
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AS I WAS WALKING IN THE SNOW
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JAN ALLISON
| Limerick |
chapeau, clothes, death, irony, snow,
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A Valentine Card
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Jack Ellison
| Limerick |
chapeau, happiness,
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The Dog, the Pig and the Cat
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Chris Green
| Rhyme |
chapeau, friendship,
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Leonard won't leave
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Jeff Davies
| Rhyme |
chapeau, heaven, life, tribute,
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My Red Parasol
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Marti Sutherland
| Rhyme |
chapeau, beach, mother daughter,
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Hats
by DM Babbit
Hats are such a marvel,
when the weather is so garbled,
A multitude of quick coverlets to warm the brain
protect the...
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Couplet |
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Categories:
chapeau, cool, february, wind,
A Different Chapeau
by Jack Ellison
My innermost feelings are starting to show
To keep them private is difficult I know
When love is present
It's very apparent
Rules don't apply, we wear a different...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
chapeau, feelings,
Daniel Boone
by Robert L. Hinshaw
Atop the pate of old Daniel Boone,
Was worn the pelt of a deceased raccoon.
Despite his bizarre...
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Clerihew |
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Categories:
chapeau, humorous,
Our Man Drake
by Jack Ellison
There's a guy on the Soup
His name is Drake
A very talented soul
His comments on my poems
Are like no other
Cherished as pieces of gold
A writer like...
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Quatrain |
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Categories:
chapeau, tribute,
Celestial Stairs
by Jack Ellison
It's an overcast and rainy day
A day to stay in and be cosy
Gaze out the window and dream of stuff
As you begin to feel real...
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Quatrain |
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Categories:
chapeau, fantasy, places,
A Sobering Moment
by Reason A. Poteet
A most ordinary, a tad-bit hazy day,
Fishing from the pier, a black cat came my way.
A mere kitten she was, "was she wearing a hat?"
a...
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Quatrain |
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chapeau, adventure, husband, wife, wife,
Sunday afternoon at the movies
by kathryn collins
She rails at unseen whisperers,
un-wrappers of gooey carmels.
Her hat is high and so am I,
drunk on her liederkranz chanel.
I imagine a well-placed apple
replacing her feathered...
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chapeau, funny,
Matisse maidens-ekphrasis series
by Brian Strand
MADAME MATISSE 1
green with envy
a master's wife-
portrait-not still life
MARGUERITE 2
oh marguerite
oh so sweet
in pretty dress,so neat
HAIR 3
la chevelure-
locks in shocks
matisse,ma cher
LORETTE 4
lorette,ma petite
so sad,so...
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chapeau, art, on writing and
No Chapeau
by cecil hickman
One time in the past, I saw a picture of me.
I was a child; I wore a cowboy suit with cowboy hat.
I don’t remember this,...
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chapeau, funny, introspection, lifetime,
Bald Is Beautiful
by Robert L. Hinshaw
He noticed something rather curious in photos of past generations,
That seemed so rife among the male gender of his relations.
All his forebears were hirsute deprived,...
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Categories:
chapeau, funnybeautiful, age, age, beautiful,
The Reckless Sleeper
by Corinne Curcio
The Reckless Sleeper
Copyright July 16th 2009 Corinne Curcio
A dream - the landscape
Rambunctious subconscious
Plays hide and seek with your soul
You look for clarity
A crumb of...
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ekphrasis |
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Categories:
chapeau, artmirror,
JEREMIAD
by H MANTEL
A crimson dragon-
fly, Why! never seen one of
those before, here; - my
Beach, these febriled oh-
pressive days, re-bleaching to
a 14Mil-Shill
only "Ernst & Friends"
only know;...
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Haiku |
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Categories:
chapeau, allegory, animals, introspection, lost
the apple tree greed
by charles hice
the apple tree greed
the apple tree greed
he has an apple a green apple
he is the only person in this room
with a...
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Categories:
chapeau, funny, introspection, nature, science