Frankenstein's Tea Party
...Frankenstein held a tea party, but I did not go,
I am not one for large crowds and fol-de-rol
I sent a note saying I was sick with COVID and all,
I never go out when there is this much snow.
Si...
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Categories:
fol, fun, nonsense,
Form: Quatrain
For Loaned
...Forlorn sprawled
on dawning lawn
as sunlight steals
dew breath fawn
learn has never lorned
and fol
............lowed
........................lowered
Forlorn
against lorn...
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Categories:
fol, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Come On To the Jamma Lamba Dance Night
...MY INTENTIONS WERE TO GET THOSE
WHO WANTED TO SING TO SING !
THOSE WHO WANTED TO DANCE, TO DANCE.
AND IF YOUR GIFT WAS MAKING NOISE
WITH AN INSTRUMENT, BRING YO'
SWEETSELF UP IN HERE AND
THE...
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Categories:
fol, music,
Form: Chant Royal
Butterflies
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Butterflies, dappled sky, monarchs'
Wildlife, butterflies' migrating.
Wildflower mea
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Categories:
fol, butterfly, nature,
Form: Rispetto
Duplex
...Heartbeat
A pulse
of peo-
ple moves
through the
streets to
hide from
the time
that runs
after
us all
on and
on and
onward
and on
and on
again
to fol-
low dreams
we have
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Categories:
fol, life,
Form: Verse
Crows
...The Carrion Crow
Crows abound in the
neighborhood and around the
yard. Often in early morning a
great, noisy caw-fest occurs.
A carrion crow
sat on an oak, fol de rid-
dle, lol de ridd...
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Categories:
fol, animal
Form: Haibun
Clay Mates
...in reminiscence I recall-
the simple things,the fol-de-rol
the somersaults but most of all
I remember gumby!
for every matinee I'd seen
in salad days when I was green
hats off to the silver s...
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Categories:
fol, nostalgia
Form: Ode