An Idyllic Sky
...She had a beautiful smile
I was instantly drawn to her
The woman I spoke to
Laughed at my wonder
Took me by the hand
And led me to the middle
I was struck by the lines of green
Under a canopy ...
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Categories:
city bred, beauty, peace,
Form: Free verse
Black Tantrum
...Something yond is sore to proveth,
judging those who is't disagreeth,
hurst nay hast peat swamp.
People breath their owneth blood,
Ulcers replaceth green air?
Benumbed lungs and panshard dea...
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Categories:
city bred, blue, pain, sad,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Slip of the Tongue
...I was a city born and city bred young fellow,
whose shoes had mostly only touched concrete and tar.
Oh yes I had seen grass, but out on a footy ground
and my entertainment was drinking at a nightc...
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Categories:
city bred, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Clive's Aspirations
...Of Clive's Aspirations.............
When just a lad Clive often thought,
of the best job for the city bred,
he'd spring a job with a hooker sort,
and he'd work from under her bed.
When they'd ...
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Categories:
city bred, passion
Form: Ballad