I'm a Puzzle Man
...I was a poor boy from New Orleans.
Living in fear.
No one taught me how to steer.
My A.D.H.D made be focus on the fear.
The O.C.D made me re-live all the worst years.
Always told myself I was be...
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Categories:
compleat, anxiety, confusion, depression, destiny,
Form: Free verse
The Bus Driver
...The prettiest thing I’ve seen today
Is often there a rare display
The shinning star in her constellation
That moves about insighting sensation
Like music to the ears
A treasure to the eyes
Wh...
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Categories:
compleat, beautiful, crush, cute love,
Form: Rhyme
The Waitress
...It’s her and not the Waffle House
That bids me come that way
Not the food or awesome prices
But her smile that feels like pay
Her beauty has me blooming
With stares and look and see
And as she ...
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Categories:
compleat, age, allegory, beauty,
Form: Rhyme
The Angler and His Worms
...The most Compleat Angler that's ever been
A zillion worms he'd gleefully dangled
Lies cold and squirming, and sadly doth glean
He's feast for the worms used while he angled...
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Categories:
compleat, humor, humorous,
Form: Epigram
Sporting Friends
...Most Compleat Angler there ever was
With worms for company without fuss!...
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Categories:
compleat, eulogy, humor, humorous, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
I Am-An Imagist
...The compleat imagist https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/the_compleat_imagist_326141
Seen then heard https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/imagist_ekphrasis-recited_554634
Ideas https://www.poetrysoup.co...
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Categories:
compleat, appreciation, image, imagery,
Form: List
A Foodie's Love Sonnet
...Bowled over, kneading you, feeling sub-lime
from my head tomatoes. Hear my heart beet!
Eggcited, wonton you olive the thyme.
Donut you carrot all for me at yeast?
You’re one in a melon, sweet s...
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Categories:
compleat, food, love,
Form: Sonnet
Father's Room
...Homeward, on an hungry belly
En-route a quick long trek, perhaps
It’s the hard day-after-day norm
And the poor little boy is mind-full
He deserves some respite–
and even more
If only to furnis...
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Categories:
compleat, books, character, devotion, strength,
Form: Free verse
Comb and Hair
...to be neat
and compleat
and walk that beat
make a star dress the part
from bottom to top
its all part the lot
when people stair
its
COMB AND HAIR...
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Categories:
compleat, adventure, fashion,
Form: Light Verse
To What Do I Owe the Pleasure
...to this life i live
for every breath i am
forced to breeth
to this existance
where i have a voice
to the places
where i have no choice
to the reasons
that i toil
for the child
that was n...
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Categories:
compleat, change,
Form: Dramatic Verse
A Smile
...Sometimes smileing is the hardest
thing to do
Knowing what I know, seeing what
they do
Sometimes I think my smiling is the
thing that makes things worse
It"s hard hard to think my smiling is
the...
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Categories:
compleat, art
Form: Blank verse
Don'T
...zero is a number
one less than one
that makes it a number
not negative one
zero is a number
compleat in itself
zero is a goal
good for one's health
nothing is none
and empty is out
barren is impos...
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Categories:
compleat, death, fear, freedom, introspection,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Name That Tune
...you light up my life
and have made me compleat
the one i would kiss
each day of the week
a year and three months
to this very day
i spoke to you last
before you went away
many tears have sen...
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Categories:
compleat, thank you, light, day,
Form: Narrative
The Compleat Imagist
...seventeen syllables,
simplicity and spareness-
a haiku,I guess...
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Categories:
compleat, on writing and words,
Form: Senryu
The Hearts Warmth
...It is the gift
when none was expected
It is providing those things
for those who are neglected
It is a word
when feelings are down
A pat on the back
though you fell on the ground
Joining ...
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Categories:
compleat, passion
Form: Quatrain
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