O, Fluff, Fizz, Ice-Truffles and Bandalees
...O! FLUFF! FIZZ! ICE-TRUFFLES and BANDALEES!
Can't see the forest, for the snow on trees!
Where every gossamer veil of snow delights
And every string of bulbs mimics Heav'n's Lights!
O! TRUE! ...
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Categories:
chuck full, fairy, hope, imagination, simple,
Form: Rhyme
A 'La Carte
...Sandwich Island!...that perfect retreat
Say's "Lay in the sun..you fatty..and eat."
All of your innards..as your only ploy,
Luscious you bid me.."partake and enjoy."
Caught in the middle..like ...
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Categories:
chuck full, food, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme
Butters Drippin From My Elbows
...Butters Drippin’ From My Ears
Summer’s mostly over
I’ve not once mentioned Iowa corn.
It’s the symbol of the state
In which this rhymer’s born.
There are other places
That grows passable “s...
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Categories:
chuck full, farm, food, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Cry Baby
...Vague are the memories of my very early years
Most occurrences I know of are by second hand
A chubby, round, baby with large brown eyes
So chuck full of "dimples", that the nickname stuck
At birt...
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Categories:
chuck full, childhood, family, lifeme, me,
Form: Free verse