Once again, yours truly takes poetic license
...Once again, yours truly takes poetic license.
Whenever the missus irks me or complains...
I tell her don't "Hock me in chinik" nor kvetch
before long tête-à-tête escalates in2 Kanipshin
whereby...
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Categories:
corbett, adventure, age, america, angel,
Form: Free verse
Clerihew Corbett
...Artist Edith Corbett nee Ellenborough
was so very thorough
Her 'Sleeping Girl' is so typique
as sensuality she did seek...
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Categories:
corbett, art, people,
Form: Clerihew
Believe It Or Not
...The Munro and Corbett mountain peaks contest
Current events dictates social distancing
Squire Cavendish was expecting some protest
Twenty four paired challengers were competing
Marshalls ...
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Categories:
corbett, conflict, spanish,
Form: Rhyme
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
...It was brief and short sad moment of time
That still flashes and rings in the painful memory of the country
Enjoying and his wife Mary Todd the play 'Our American Cousin'
In the midst of the laugh...
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Categories:
corbett, america, anniversary,
Form: Free verse
Salem Do Memytree It Burn
...Odatella be otis, ye bellos i am not infantile villain odeeon me
Sake it Salem, be clivas, be yet homage as the lord he be
Ground it taken whore impeded the cleist is now a witch it asked o’...
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Categories:
corbett, abortion, adventure, age, allah,
Form: Acrostic
Shot Forsooth
...Alas, Abe Lincoln was fatally shot forsooth,
By that nefarious cad John Wilkes Booth!
Booth was shot by Sergeant Boston Corbett,
Sending him on his well-deserved eternal orbit!
Robert L. Hinshaw,...
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Categories:
corbett, history, humorous,
Form: Clerihew
Unfinished History
...We spoke the history of Flankers under the roof
Of your old school
And I, O I went interviewing for the proof
I have that little book lost somewhere
But in my heart I read it still
The little br...
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Categories:
corbett, childhood, life, placesold, lost,
Form: Free verse
Hail Fallen Corbett
...I saw the shattered face of a man once
his world before me died in his eyes
the incumbent fires were so dim
forgotten in the eyes of pleasure
That mattered more to him than everything
no woman...
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Categories:
corbett, death, family, lossworld,
Form: Free verse
Machine Love
...Her beauty's rare,wild yet free
and in me she seems to see it in the same I agree
She inspects my stlye, intercepts my smile
Eyes meet like the sun and the moon causing eclipse
And with those...
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Categories:
corbett, lovelove,
Form: Free verse
Eyes of Hourglass
...Deep in the eyes of you,
The edge of the rift looses ground to my grip,
But strong forces that orbit my vibe ,my being ,
My seeing of a complex covex figure
Stop gazing upon my soul trying to r...
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Categories:
corbett, lost loveme, me,
Form: Lyric
Destiny Is To Love As Love Is To Infinite
...I do want to Love you
I just have to have a chance
As Love is to infinite
So is your hand to my hand
Aiyana Patricia Hayes
You’re the beauty of many days
I can say it in many ways
And in my h...
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Categories:
corbett, heart, heart, love,
Form: Free verse
Pre Love
...Before I got the message that we were meant to be
I sung sweet songs of melody wishing you were next to me
Eyes connected giving our gravitational pull as our lips touch each other and our
souls ...
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Categories:
corbett, love,
Form: Free verse
See Me
...What do you desire of my heart?
Yes I am complex with many dimensions to search from
Each touch you’ll see a different passage inside me
With your kiss leaves a burning desire to want you
To mak...
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Categories:
corbett, body, desire, me,
Form: Free verse
Why Should You Like Me?
...It’s true I acknowledge you for being unique
Even words can’t describe the magnitude of your physique
I not only want to get to know you
I want to unlock the mysteries that lye inside your heart
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Categories:
corbett, love,
Form: Free verse
Sides of the Poet
...Entering the mind of the poet
On your search for wisdom you’ll find it at the core of my soul
Traveling through the jungles of the unknown
You’ll find me as daring, brave, and fierce
As you reac...
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Categories:
corbett, me, me,
Form: Free verse
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