payment from an angel
...As I cleaned out my mother-in-law’s closet
I thought “she would never let anyone help her without payment”.
Less than five minutes later something floated down from the ceiling.
A dollar bill....
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Categories:
cleaned out, angel,
Form: Free verse
EVANSTON DINER
...Place to eat
I can’t say Evanston Diner can’t be beat
Location being the town of Evanston, Wyoming
Bound for Los Angeles, California
A stop on Greyhound Bus
You know the slogan, “Leave the Drivi...
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Categories:
cleaned out, america, business, food, poetry,
Form: Free verse
My Basset Ran Off with My Essay
...My basset puppy ran off with my essay
She even stole my mail
She cleaned out all the fridge
and wagged her funny tail
She went through all my papers
and threw them on the floor
Oh that crazy ...
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Categories:
cleaned out, animal, cheer up, funny,
Form: Rhyme
The Jack of Hearts
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The players were hangin’ ‘round but were all headin’ for a fall,
the room was quiet except for the drillin’ in the wall.
The curfew had been...
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Categories:
cleaned out, parody, song,
Form: Ballad
do not stereotype pigs
...Forget everything you have heard about stereotyping the pigs.
I met some the other day, who were cleaner than my cousin Jigs.
They vacuumed and dusted the barnyard until it was clean enough to eat....
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Categories:
cleaned out, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Aunt Marilda and Her Cat House
...Aunt Marilda’s house and closet were full of felines of all types.
long-haired, short-haired, tabbies, pumas, and mice-hunting snipes.
we knew what we were inheriting when she passed on a rainy day...
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Categories:
cleaned out, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
I Was Going To- But
...'Twas a week before Christmas
And I've not done my shopping
I was going this morning
But first, my floors needed a mopping
I was going to mop them
But I first had to broom
Then, I waite...
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Categories:
cleaned out, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Agenda 1
...Its now to question
It's now to dicuss
It's now deny
Any hold over us
By the spawn of
The unconscionable
The dregs of the dregs
The descendants of
Misfits septic as pus
Unacceptable being...
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Categories:
cleaned out, celebrity, character, child abuse,
Form: Rhyme
Halloween Blues
...Oh I sit on a mountain top waiting for news to fly down on my broomstick and scare you, this October 31st Halloween Blues is just for you.
When up on top I was thinking of my Friday tonight wonder...
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Categories:
cleaned out, appreciation, blue, good night,
Form: Free verse
Hope This Will Help
...I cut back my fig tree last month and my daughter just cut hers.
The drains- one comes out over the property line (lot between our
houses) about mid lot with a pop up on the downslope.
Can't re...
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Categories:
cleaned out, analogy,
Form: I do not know?
A Token-Coin
...When I started to date, a token-coin I was given. I was told ...
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Categories:
cleaned out, girl, home, love, money,
Form: Free verse
Potty Mouth
...He can curse up a storm
make a sailor blush
Foul blue language
spewed out in a gush
Could strip paint clean
off a battleship
Exponentially worse if
you give him any lip
Rambling in sincerity...
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Categories:
cleaned out, blue, language,
Form: Rhyme
Corona Cabin Fever
...I have
a squirrel-like stash of food
Two cases of paper towels
72 rolls of TP
Read seven books
Cleaned out the bottom drawer
Washed the cat
Run out of band aids
Found a coloring book and som...
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Categories:
cleaned out, fun, humor,
Form: List
Pandemic Panic
...Pandemic Panic
They ran out to buy all the toilet paper they could find
They ran out and bought all the hand cleaners of all kinds
They cleaned out all of the shelves from our grocery store
T...
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Categories:
cleaned out, encouraging, fear, sick,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Fried Oysters
...When I got to Heaven,
God was gone
His desk cleaned out,
the Angels pawned
Not one scant sign,
he was ever there
Eviction notice,
pinned to his chair
My ride had left,
my ticket torn...
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Categories:
cleaned out, god, heaven,
Form: Rhyme
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