Cobblers Poems

So sorry to see you go Mo

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So sorry to see you go Mo

Tally ho & bravo but must let you know

Not being weird...you had a bigger beard 

Face more hirsute to boot than even WG Grace.


Gleaming beaming grin..strea...

to know without knowing

...To Know Without Knowing

Red moss, crimson as the blood of a slaughtered calf,
 I knew I had seen it before but could not recall
 where or when. To see a landscape painting, knowing 
 I had been...

Sappho Translations XIII

...Sappho Translations XIII by Michael R. Burch

In these translations the fragment numbers are mostly Lobel-Page. All translations are by Michael R. Burch and should be so credited if they are used i...

Party for Two

...Four batches of ice cream,
two cobblers with peaches,
some spicy beef chili;
must loosen my breeches.

Invited the neighbors,
but none of them came.
But it won’t get wasted
‘Cuz that’d be a s...

my nose leads the way

...New Orleans French quarter bakeries
feature luxurious flavorsome bene’s
palatable pumpkin pies, exquisitely decorated cookies
aromatic meaty soups, nectarous scones, rich dipping sauces
appetizin...

Blue Berries

...

Blue
berries
on the vine.
Gift of Nature.
Unrefined fresh fruit,
unwashed, eaten just so.
Option to blend special treats –
muffins, smoothies, cobblers, and pies.
Scrumptious sple...

NOTORIETY OF PENNILESS

...SAPA: THE NOTORIETY OF PENNILESS

Their ambition grew higher, 
Sapa, blew out of proportion.  

Their expectations grew higher,
Sapa extend its wings. 

Sapa, the Invincibly diabolical. 
cri...

Making Plans For Nigel

...And so it’s make your mind up time, right here in the U.K.
I guess you’ll get the same thing soon, in the U.S. of A
Candidates will waffle on each night and every day
The gullible will swallow eve...

Giving Me the Bird

...Thanksgiving Day is the word

Someone giving me the bird

Cranberries and pumpkin pie

Mashed potatoes catch my eye

Casseroles and deviled eggs

Buttered corn and turkey legs

Salads, ro...

Alexander Kielland

...Alexander Kielland 

a Norwegian writer regarded as a fine author, if not the top drawer, but somewhere in the middle, one does not need to stretch up or bend low to read his work.
I read his book...

Grannys Oven

...granny’s oven began working in the twenties, and working strong
she was baking pies, cookies, cakes, and muffins all winter long
it is 1959 and her oven is still working her baking heart away.
you...

Disappointment At the Shoe Store

...I go knowing exactly what I want
I am particular in my liking
Shoes must be comfortable to wear
For both dancing and for hiking

I know they say they flatter
But stilettos are not my fave
Let’...

Half Lord of the Fishes

...A yoga-loving frog from France
was told it was good for dance 
While performing a cobblers pose 
Tipped over and fell on his nose
Sat straight up and drew in his legs
To perform a Half Lord of F...

Counting Syllables

...COUNTING SYLLABLES*

2/2

lacks pace
slow race

bombshell
death knell

3/3

one desire
to retire

wasted brain
down the drain

cobblers last
frozen past

common sense
self defen...

Cobblers

...A lady who was feeling blue
Compared her life to an old shoe
Although she fit
Her love had split
So she had to make do with two...

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