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Flophouse
Flophouse Poems - Poems about Flophouse
Flophouse
... Portraits of hedgehogs on his grimy tiled walls Pete did for good taste what heat does for snow balls Though a weird kind of charm lay on his carpeted floor Not hed......
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Gershon Wolf
Categories:
flophouse,
home, horror, insect, kiss,
Form:
Couplet
Eddy and Nicola
...Nicola Tesla fashioned an elixir for free electricity for the masses. Eddie Grant sang about the hardships of t......
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©
Anthony Biaanco
Categories:
flophouse,
fantasy, passion, people,
Form:
Free verse
No Reservation
...You didn't make a reservation I can't believe that's true. We'll have no bed to sleep in. Whatever will we do? My husband had forgotten again. He started t o look around, When he saw a sign t......
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©
Joyce Johnson
Categories:
flophouse,
anger,
Form:
Rhyme
No Reservation
..."No reservation?" I scolded. "I can't believe that's true. We'll have no bed to sleep in. Whatever will we do? My husband had forgotten again. He started to turn around When he saw a sign th......
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Joyce Johnson
Categories:
flophouse,
anger,
Form:
Rhyme
A Friend In Deed -- Tribute To Mr Joe Bulgatz
...If you ever find yourself feeling low Remember that you are no 'ordinary Joe' You were truly always there for me. In 1988, when things weren't so great Separated from my family You were......
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©
Gershon Wolf
Categories:
flophouse,
friend, friendship, thank you,
Form:
Rhyme
Not Nice
...He left the flophouse but the reek of sweat stayed with him, his T-shirt already stained, so he lit a Gauloise as he mounted his truck covering one reek with another . He took a selfie while t......
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©
D.W. Rodgers
Categories:
flophouse,
dark,
Form:
Free verse
Unplanned Vacation
..."We're going on vacation," my husband said. I gave him a big kiss. Time away from home and housework was something I wouldn't miss. "Let's check into our hotel," I cried, when I heard thunder. "W......
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Joyce Johnson
Categories:
flophouse,
vacation,
Form:
Rhyme
Jesus Spends the Day Slitting Gizzards
...Jesus Spends the Day Slitting Gizzards By Elton Camp Jesus came to this town one month ago. At first he found the going rather slow. What he said made no sense to most. Little accomplishment......
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Elton Camp
Categories:
flophouse,
lifework, jesus, work,
Form:
Rhyme