Dad Drink Poems

I grew up thinking you were my world, my hero and my knight but you became my monster, my enemy and my fear. 
At a...

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buddy here's a coffee factor

my dad drives a jumbo tractor

if you offer me

mugs of herbal tea

you will need a chiropractor.
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my mug's a foam treasure trove

see it caffineates my stove

adding sweet and moo

brought on sticky goo

glad i didn't add some clove
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coffee is a football mug

join me as i chug-a-lug

no matter the team

bring on the steam

serve it next time in a jug.
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in hills where buffaloes roam

i brew coffee in my home

excess grounds water cold

bitter stale much too bold

grateful when my wife gets home.
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I was born and raised in a little town by the name of Calder
That was just twenty miles south of the Canadian border
As a boy I...

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A fire in the kitchen?
I smell of smoke in the hall.
Somebody is very guiltily 
Washing down the wall.
What’s left of the toaster’s
Just a burnt plastic...

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A stout mug o ale
    needs be a fixin'
  whatever's ailin' ye, lad  

  And if that doesn't do...

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Its sundown, the day’s been reduced to a crack of lavender and fiery pinks along the Massif des Maures mountains. This evening we’re sipping cocktails...

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I imagine relief while feeling comfortably numb...
anesthetized courtesy central air 

analogous to gulping down
a tall glass of ice cold water, 
which equals ultimate thirst quencher,
especially...

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The Showers fall gently
giving all plants a drink
it is watering time
pretty flowers in pink
wow back ground of key lime  



The Showers fall gently
are they...

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The Sadness Behind Her Smile

She was seen all over town wearing a frown upside down.

Putting on a pretending face.
Hiding secrets and disgrace.

Did anyone know? 
Did...

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Remember When

Remember when we acted so sly,
Going to lunch and getting high?
Remember when we camped and drank all night;
all of us glowing in the fires...

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My name is Paul Carter and I want to tell you my tragic story
About the wrong path I chose in life, that wasn't one of...

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My mom and dad loved drinking coffee black,                    the coffee pot was full and never did...

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