Pitty-Pat, Dribble Drat
Again, I felt it skip a beat;
the heart goes pitty-pat.
It seems I am dehydrated;
I can’t imagine that.
If you don’t mind, I think I’ll pass;
I cannot down another glass
until I first excrete.
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Categories:
drat, health, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Drat That Drought --Contest: Acrostic
DRAT THAT DROUGHT
Relinquish water's recipe and rain from sky.
All rain dances done left California dry.
Ignited fires baked us like a Scottish mutton pie.
Now let us wash it down with RAIN and not with rye.
-Edlynn Nau
© November 9, 2015
Contest: Wind, Snow, or RAIN [AcrostRain]
Sponsor: Jan Allison
PLACED: SECOND PLACE
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Categories:
drat, missing, rain,
Form: Acrostic
Drat My Footle---A Fat Kaboodle
reduce
caboose
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8/18/14 For Andrea's Contest: "Let's Keep Footling Around"
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Categories:
drat, funny, vanity,
Form: Footle
Drat
Drat!
To the obscuring daylight,
That buries the stars;
Devalues the character of the moon;
And most of all,
Blinds my eyes,
To the essence of your candlelight beauty.
Drat, I say.
Drat!
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Categories:
drat, angst, love, passion,
Form: Light Verse
Drat!
The morning coffee
A jolt or two to wake up
Drat! out of filters...
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Categories:
drat, funny
Form: Senryu