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Fob Poems - Poems about Fob

Premium MemberIgnorance, Shoddy Goods and Poor Service

...Never accept shoddy goods or poor service, you have consumer rights, if they don't address your concerns, contact their chairman. 
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When I was growing up my dear ...
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Categories: fob, culture, happy, how i
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberUntitled

...there was a young surgeon named Bob
who learned his craft on the job
on a post op exam
with stethoscope in hand
realized where he left his Swiss watch and fob
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Categories: fob, humor,
Form: Limerick



Premium MemberBread

...Fresh bread,
sometimes called “fob”,
very bland by itself,
but with peanut butter and jam:
pure bliss.

Aunt Bert’s
fresh homemade bread:
Molasses and raisins
weren't the secret ingredients,...
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Categories: fob, appreciation, memory,
Form: Cinquain

The old fart alter cocker shuffle

...The old fart (alter cocker) shuffle

as one fairly long run on sentence
unwittingly made locally famous 
courtesy residents here at 
Highland Manor Apartments
as first one foot and then the oth...
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Categories: fob, age, courage, death, grave,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberBad Day In 2009

...The 10th July 2009
7 soldiers died on the front line
Panthers Claw the op was called
Sangin district is where we toured

2nd battalion the rifles had a few bad days
With many a soldier still in...
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Categories: fob, depression, in memoriam, mental
Form: Free verse



Darling I Am An Theatrical Actor Dont You Know

...I lurch and crawl from 

Bar to Bar

As most of all regulars and barkeep alike 

Unfortunately can vouch and attest for

As i am well known or shall I say infamous

Far and wide in these es...
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Categories: fob, giggle,
Form: Free verse

The Journey of My Pen

...Long years back writing just was a job,
To my boss— a bugbear, my pet lob,
It then turned to hobby—
To numb noise my Dolby,
My life’s passion by now consigned FOB
Of an unpaid cabby,
A do-not-s...
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Categories: fob, humor, husband, journey, writing,
Form: Limerick

The Heart's Eye

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"The Heart’s Eye"

When the heart’s eye
speaks to you,
you listen, just as 
when the heart’s eye
sees how it all is,
you feel, touched
in the mind

the heart’s eye 
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Categories: fob, heart, muse,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberHow Do I Feel

...Feelings are those seismic ocean waves,
they capture evanescent moments,
a Jack-o-lantern thought which might vanish,
deep breath of ink blue laden vortex,
I wallow in the beneficial sweep,
elat...
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Categories: fob, appreciation, beautiful, beauty, character,
Form: Free verse

Untouched By Tempests

...A drug crazed world spins on ever faster.
Bodies tumble out of that carousel
never to be seen again.
Once whirling dervishes twirled
now they stagger and fall drunkenly.
Molestation hangs in the...
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Categories: fob, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberAll That Education

...Parents sent him to school
     to learn the Golden Rule 

   Son entered college
     to pursue knowledge

   Now he has a fine job
     chained to a fob...
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Categories: fob, education, parents, satire, school,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberSundown

...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 at “Les Toits,” the Hôtel de Paris’ rooftop rest...
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Categories: fob, beach, drink, teen, travel,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberI'M a Writer

...Some folks smile when I say I’m a writer
Some smirk, suggesting I should get a job
My stories and poems make our days brighter
Fantasy often, and, occasionally macabre.

Some of my p...
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Categories: fob, poetry, words, work, write,
Form: Rondeau Redouble

Fob Echo, Diwaniya Iraq February 2006

...FOB Echo Iraq was a forward operation base near the Babylon site in the city of Diwaniya, in fact the US military put security hesco and fencing around the ruins for protection from all of the goons ...
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Categories: fob, war,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberAlcohol, Not the Answer

...The visit was over and off to my car
It was out in the snow, but not too far.
Cleared the windows and what did I see
Was that the bag I got for free?
There in the front seat lay napkins around
I...
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Categories: fob, anxiety, car, confusion, funny,
Form: Rhyme

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