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Decatur Poems - Poems about Decatur


Premium Member Many silly poems potpourri
...In most of my verse, my simple aim is just sorta to enter tame. Then, once inside ~ go completely hog wild ~ showing no reserve, showing absolutely no shame. For example:...

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Categories: decatur, giggle, poetry, silly, writing,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Vampire Sonnets Xxi Strength of Intellect
...It was such a fight I did not expect, she didn’t know the strength of intellect; Fable was bent on controlling my mind there’s no way that was how I was designed; Every dark thought with int......

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Categories: decatur, dark, emotions, horror,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member A Decatur Procrastinator
...A lady being wed in Decatur was an annoying procrastinator I do! —No, I don’t! I can! —But I won’t The pastor left saying: See you both later 2/6/22......

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Categories: decatur, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member A Refined Gent
...A refined gent who serves lunch in Decatur Is the posh bistro’s most genteel waiter He serves fine escargot and tres-bon merlot Then mosies home to his deep-fried potater 2/3/22......

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Categories: decatur, humor,
Form: Limerick
Love Is Fickle
...Love is Fickle There was a young man from Medina Who had a young wife named Regina She fell for the waiter And they left for Decatur now Regina is nowhere to be seena! Wednesday, July 31, 2......

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Categories: decatur, funny, heartbreak, humor, marriage,
Form: Limerick



Te Day the Circus Came To Town
...The posters said tomorrow At eleven on the dot The Mishkin Brothers Circus Would be here ....on this spot There would be no carnival or midway Just one tent and three rings And all of the exc......

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Categories: decatur, america, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Last Rose For a Rebel - Part 2
...(continued) She wanted me to re-marry, you see, but I never did. Oh, I had a few trysts, here-and-there, just to remind myself the plumbing still worked, but all it REALLY did was remind me ho......

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Categories: decatur, fantasy, history, soulmate, true
Form: Free verse
Ins and Outs Part 4
...Author's note: This is an epic length poem that will have to be split into parts and will be serialized in successive posts. Part 3 Dr. D. confers in panic with Rex and boys at the Limbo Sa......

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Categories: decatur, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
House In New Orleans
...The Baron de Pontalba I have many times tried to imagine the Baron de Pontalba first strolling through the New Orleans alleyways attempting to focus on his under construction French Quarter Decatu......

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Categories: decatur, mentor,
Form: Haibun
One Too Many
...I once knew a man from Decatur who worked day and night as a waiter. Poor lad married a lass after too many a glass of ale, now to her he must cater.......

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Categories: decatur, funny,
Form: Limerick

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