Sprocket Man
...The space race, now racing with rockets
Though cheapest, wore the deepest pockets
I hope that they're hiring
Soon after a firing
Need a job at Spacely Space Sprockets...
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Categories:
cheapest, humorous,
Form: Limerick
The Rites of Business
...When one hits pay-dirt
How far can this go
The thrill in success is habit forming
Success becoming currency of the day’s blo'
Materialism playing a heavy hand as judgment
With minions waitin...
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Categories:
cheapest, betrayal, business, corruption, culture,
Form: Rhyme
Words Not For The Faint Of Heart
...Commemoration for those gone before
Affectation of all you continue to adore
Altercation at the start of a burgeoning world war
Annihilation of the injured, innocent and poor
Commensurate c...
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Categories:
cheapest, life,
Form: Rhyme
Newtonian Remnants of The Mind
...Words Not For The Faint Of Heart
Commemoration for those gone before
Affectation of all you continue to adore
Altercation at the start of a burgeoning world war
Annihilation of the injured, ...
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Categories:
cheapest, life,
Form: Rhyme
In the labyrinth of warmth, I sought refuge in the cold room of frozen memories
...In the labyrinth of warmth, I sought refuge in the cold room of frozen memories,
From the cold room, I fled to the coffin of unspoken promises,
And from the coffin? Only the bare hands of time bury...
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Categories:
cheapest, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Our healthy and fun meal advanture
...Somehow, it was lovely to know about your interest of fruits.
First banana then green apple, eventually avocado.
With all the fruits available, you introduced me the “guacamole”.
When I loved t...
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Categories:
cheapest, fate, fruit, july, motivation,
Form: Free verse
HELP US
...Inflation keeps on rising it never seems to stop
food prices going up in the cheapest shops.
Winter fuel payment stopped for the weak and frail
people who speak out and protest being sent to jai...
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Categories:
cheapest, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Towering Tones
...Better Than Best!!!!!
_______________________
Ruther Casttill a pension schemer, and retired
Dairy farmer: who married Lilly Coa Dang's daughter who is one of
Adebayo Ackah 16 children. My na...
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Categories:
cheapest, adventure, film, music,
Form: Bio
Cubist Composition
...It’s all been decided for me
I was told to get up and go
To reap the harvests for free
Which I had no idea to sow
In a competition of fictions
The most plausible won
I bargained three new convi...
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Categories:
cheapest, appreciation, art, culture, destiny,
Form: Rhyme
I’m not a mad man
...I’m not a mad man
I do the cheapest deal I can
But of appreciable quality though
Coz I gotta save that dough
I’m not a mad man
I am rolling out my plan
And the only thing you’ll be dealt
I...
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Categories:
cheapest, courage, political, solitude,
Form: Rhyme
animal Thanksgiving agreement
...bunny wanted to host Thanksgiving and we said yes
Not realizing the tastiest food would be watercress.
Carrot soup, cabbage jelly and the lack of starch or bread
Meant we went home ready for turke...
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Categories:
cheapest, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Wife Precious
...This is the wife’s rejoinder to my earlier post – HUSBAND. Of course, both are written with male and female perspectives and are a figment of my imagination.
I thought I married a scrupulou...
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Categories:
cheapest, character, happiness, husband, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme
Calculators of the Heart
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Generals measure the cost of war in human lives
Soldiers toast its value in the cheapest of dives ...
Their stomachs in knots all night and day
Mothers find war's price too st...
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Categories:
cheapest, life, mother, soldier, war,
Form: Couplet
Under the Influence
...I don’t know why I’m with her still
She’s a craving I just can’t kill,
She’s a habit I just can’t kick,
I’m an addict – she makes me sick
She burns like “China White” cut wrong,
Harsh as schwa...
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Categories:
cheapest, addiction, dark, extended metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
The Power of Words
...My mother was talking to her friend and I was drawing fruit on an Izal toilet roll.
Only because we didn’t have any writing paper and Izal because it was the cheapest
Unfortunately it was shiny and...
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Categories:
cheapest, children, daughter, emotions, family,
Form: Rhyme
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