If Anything Be
...'Twas
bit
of a joke
for most
of the folk
that had
rallied round
the town
'twas
the first
I heard
a bit absurd
so I
went and
asked around
'twas
up the
hill and
down again...
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Categories:
faceoff, allusion, analogy, appreciation, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Lay Down Misere Faceoff
...Lay down misère faceoff
In 500 card game
The open misère bid
To lose all tricks
Is a no-trump call....
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Categories:
faceoff, games,
Form: Verse
The Shape of Things To Come
...I was a popular geometry teacher, imparting knowledge to the young,
Like the proficient translator, who is able to speak in different tongues.
I found shapes to be intriguing, for few things in e...
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Categories:
faceoff, dream, fantasy, imagery, life,
Form: Couplet
The Year 6555
...We're now in the year 6555, and I am feeling happy and so alive,
Above, sunshine pours like honey, as along the oceanside I drive.
Wind whips my hair around, beneath skies a deep sparkling blue,
...
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Categories:
faceoff, fantasy, future, imagery, nature,
Form: Couplet
A Basket Case
...I was a private detective, and I was deemed one of the best,
As the colorful tulip fields, are forever attracting guests.
My skills seemed often in demand, and indeed kept me moving,
As gold day...
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Categories:
faceoff, career, fantasy, friend, mystery,
Form: Couplet
Love In a Nut-Shell
...There has always been an inter-outer over-under tender balance of loveless socio-equations as they super fit the psychosocial sexe-endices in this modern garner of pluses/minuses/bytes and scribbles ...
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Categories:
faceoff, angst, love, marriage, metaphor,
Form: Free verse