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The Ballad of the Pancake Brothers

...two brothers hailed from the old country
from Donnybrook 
one more like an engineer
the other like a cook
they specialized in pancakes
the best, you can't deny 
Sean made them taste like heaven...

Categories: flapjack, brother, death, food, fun,
Form: Rhyme

Dialogue of Breakfast Superlatives

...Good and browned, for you, a pancake round,
flipped and stacked, a joy so profound, 
or perhaps, I'll share, a waffle square, 
with pear for extraordinary flair.

Flair, is great for a flapjack ...

Categories: flapjack, food, fun,
Form: Rhyme

Legendary Pancake Brothers

...Two brothers hailed from the old country, from Donnybrook -
one more like an engineer, the other like a cook. 
They specialized in pancakes - the best, you can't deny.  
Sean made them taste like ...

Categories: flapjack, brother, food, silly,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Breakfast Suggestion

...Longing for the taste of maple,
New England's sweet and tasty staple?
I am here to kindly mention
considering the Belgian invention.
Take a pancake: for heaven's sake,
it makes your syrup form a...

Categories: flapjack, food, silly,
Form: Rhyme

all middle-aged men should own leather jackets

...i was chosen for the next moon landing
and my co-passengers arrived at the meeting
in lightweight space suits
but i wore my black leather jacket
to show my contempt for space
i speak to anyone i...

Categories: flapjack, angst, art,
Form: Free verse

Judy, An Addicted Foodie

...Judy Leigh was addicted with a food fixation.
Gorging on fruit, veggies, and any crustacean.
She wanted to stop and yelled, "Damnation!
My overeating is causing me such frustration!"

While grud...

Categories: flapjack, addiction, food,
Form: Rhyme

Coronovirus Heart

...I put a bug on you!
it was a lady?
it was a vampire?
it was a boogar?

introducing a new cough?
wasn't pertussis enough?
we'll sit at the store in tight masks
finding how to boil them in a fl...

Categories: flapjack, health,
Form: Prose Poetry

Good Bad Special Me

...GOOD

What’s good about me? Nothing
and everything. Nothing because
                     like everyone else I am a sinner;
everything because like some I am saved.
My attempt to do good ...

Categories: flapjack, me,
Form: Free verse

Morning Movements

...Bees in jumpsuits cannot really fly but caterpillar boats can go very very fast down the canals. It is an oversized cake that bungee jumps for the longest period of time at the sponge competitions wh...

Categories: flapjack, animal, , cute,
Form: I do not know?

Amy's Toys

...Amy’s Toys

A is animals on top of my bed
which are all laid out in a nice big spread

B is for banana a soft yellow fruit
I pretended to be a monkey in a fancy suit

C is for cat with a blac...

Categories: flapjack, children, kids,
Form: Abecedarian

Pancakes

...Grab a wooden spoon, and choose a mixing bowl
A breakfast that is piping hot is worth its weight in gold!
You can make them by the dozens, or one or two will do
Make them for your next of ...

Categories: flapjack, food, fun, funny,
Form: Didactic

Breakfast Soul

...
Exercise your mind,
As I flip and toss your soul,
Like a warm flapjack.

(c) 2015 PJ Bayliss
...

Categories: flapjack, food, fun,
Form: Haiku

Being Jemima

...Being Jemima
Aunt Jemima! Who in God’s name
Came up with that name?
Molded polyurethane encasing
Thick sweet amber
You didn’t even think enuf of me
To give me decent clothes

I can do better ...

Categories: flapjack, black african american, discrimination,
Form: Prose