BROKEN DOWN ANGELS
...BROKEN DOWN ANGELS
It disny seem that long ago
Toddling and having fun,
Crawling then walking along the floor
And learning how tae run.
Potty trained and full eh life
They’d run you af yer...
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Categories:
ciders, abuse, addiction, dark, drug,
Form: Rhyme
Orange Eyed Monster
...I have never been afraid of spiders
But I never met one like that
It was hiding in back of our ciders
It came out and scared the cat.
Sure it is large, but that was not the worst part
She has ...
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Categories:
ciders, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
The Clearing
...the clearing was large enough to fit about
twelve of your Lion King themed picnic
blankets without coming close to the forest’s
edge. I thought about bringing you out there
and telling you that a...
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Categories:
ciders, lost love, love,
Form: Free verse
The Island of Thrown Away Holiday Candy
...Past the salad fields of green,
With ciders flowing in between,
An island sits though out a-ways,
Of candy from the holidays.
They’re thrown away and tossed aside,
Without a bite or even tried...
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Categories:
ciders, chocolate, food, fun, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Think I Need a Soldier
...I think I need a soldier
To guard me from attack
Think I need a soldier
With a tight six-pack
Of ciders, ideally apple
So I may chill and drink
As I’d really like a little time
To pause and ...
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Categories:
ciders, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Cornucopia
...Cornucopia
Trumpet Sounding – abundance Resounding –
A harvest not Empty – a horn of Plenty –
Season bounty Astounding – safe from snowbound Surroundings
Fall Caressing fair autumn Blessings.
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Categories:
ciders, autumn, blessing, fruit, thanksgiving,
Form: Rhyme
Beats the Hell Outa Me
...I don't like snakes or spiders,
weak tea or fizzy ciders.
Seats on buses that are slightly damp,
TV presenters who are far too camp.
Jalapeño peppers that are too hot to handle,
or electricity...
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Categories:
ciders, humor, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Countdown
...
Twelve is the number of months we journey through;
time sprints by, it's true
Eleven sounds for the first line - I reckoned
five for the second
Ten is the count of either fingers or...
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Categories:
ciders, god, jesus, muse,
Form: Rhyme
Halloween Is Here
...Air is altering its pattern
Dusks are getting crispier
Nights are falling earlier
Sun is taking time to rise up
Leaves are changing their colors
Trees are showing off their fiery flairs
Pine...
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Categories:
ciders, autumn, candy, children, culture,
Form: Narrative
Autumn Dance
...As you dance among the leaves absorbing Autumns chilly breeze
Umbrella of colors brain ingests assists minds eye a peaceful rest
Totally brings you to your knees this peaceful landscape of the tree...
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Categories:
ciders, autumn,
Form: Acrostic
A Hint of Red and Yellow
...A hint of red and yellow
Amongst a sea of green
A sign that change is coming
To the forest canopies
This morn's air is slightly chilled
Much more than in past months
And squirrels scurry 'cro...
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Categories:
ciders, autumn, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Niece Misled
...
She was a beautiful girl
Dark and plush like her dad,
I held her in my hands,
Smiling was she, the eldest
Of my sister's motherhood.
She has grown up now,
She is a woman,
A fool wit...
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Categories:
ciders, niece,
Form: ABC
Tribute To Ethanol
...If its Hennessy that sets me free then let it be
If this ecstasy belongs to me
Then I smoke tree
Choke me in coke
Drown me in dope
I sink Black Labels til Johnnie Walks unstable
Blame it on juice
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Categories:
ciders,
Form: Verse
Relief
...Sweat trickled eyes
Winged Biters
Oh welcome Autumn
Soother of brows
Apple ciders
Leaves tumbling down
Smoke scented air
Socks and Shoes
Confine us
As it’s due
Leaves in changing hue...
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Categories:
ciders, autumn,
Form: Free verse
Fall Beauty
...The beauty of fall,
hard to deny the colors,
leaves around you fall,
and very special odors,
breathe in, beauty, of it all.
fired up orange,
yellow and red surround you,
crunchy leaves benea...
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Categories:
ciders, seasons
Form: Tanka
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