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Forty Winks
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while others sleep I ride my unicorn
...while others sleep I ride my unicorn Sally through the sky they are drowsy, drifting, dreaming, but I am riding high Others are getting their lazy crazy forty-winks. But I am riding Sally, showing......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
forty winks,
1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form:
Rhyme
ICE
... Enjoy the heat Ice laced drinks Summer's best treat Catch forty winks Cherish hammock time Swinging mind thinks The sea sublime Entreats to compete Swim solo ch......
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Joanna Daniel
Categories:
forty winks,
cool, summer,
Form:
Other
Old Age
... Older age being old is always ten years ahead: meanwhile I’ve decided to embrace my present age positively I walk, don’t run, affecting a dignified lumbering; if I stumble,I welcome......
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A lost Poet
Categories:
forty winks,
adventure,
Form:
Sonnet
No Perchance to Dream
...Now I lay me down to sleep Alone upon these empty sheets Of paper lying on the bed Side table clock says 5 a.m. Oh dark of night, I beg thee stay Keep the morning light at bay Oh dusk beloved......
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Robert Schatz
Categories:
forty winks,
dark, light, night, sleep,
Form:
Rhyme
Dream Delish, Side of Fish - Nursery Rhyme
...I nodded off for forty winks, and dreamt of scrod, so odd, methinks! For they were golfing on the links, about to putt a halibut, while slurping fizzy, fishy drinks. ’Twas then, a walrus did i......
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Jeff Kyser
Categories:
forty winks,
dream, fish, food, nursery
Form:
Rhyme
My Ebbing Physical Prowess and Strength
...My ebbing physical prowess and strength noticeably decreases in one direction. I take lock, stock and barrel to revisit good ole days of yore quite conscious undeclared state of war prevail......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
forty winks,
12th grade, adventure, age,
Form:
Rhyme
A Simple Pleasure, a Nap
...Little one, you fight so to stay awake. Believe me when I say you need some rest. Just close your little eyes, for goodness' sake. Of Life's simple pleasures a nap's the best. To snuggle beneat......
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Stephen Tefft
Categories:
forty winks,
sleep,
Form:
Sonnet
Shakespeare Has Risen
...A conversation overheard between Shakespeare and his former muse. "So many things hath turned to utter folly over the ages. Hundreds of years since I've penned pages and pages. What these anc......
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Lin Lane
Categories:
forty winks,
death, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Neil Sedoka
... Laughter in the rain was our last song together. Waking up is hard to do, forty winks away. Oh Carol, calender girl, love in the shadows for now. ......
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Jeff Kyser
Categories:
forty winks,
goodbye,
Form:
Sedoka
My Ebbing Physical Prowess and Strength Flows Away Ii
...At long last... Beatle browed Beastie Boys attained Nirvana routing hellish existential crisis courtesy Earth, Wind And Fire rendered null and void celibate Journey knight in shining armor for......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
forty winks,
adventure, age, anger, anniversary,
Form:
Rhyme
I Sat By the Riverbank
...I sat by the riverbank today and wondered How long it takes the water to get to the Gulf Considered things my inquisitive mind ponders Like what is so enjoyable about playing golf? ......
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L Milton Hankins
Categories:
forty winks,
perspective, river,
Form:
Quatrain
When One Is Poetically Possessed
...When one is poetically possessed, Nothing like the truest rest: For every braved forty winks Whacks for new poems and resistance sinks! One is very free to weep But one isn’t snatching any sleep......
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Chinedum Ekwobi
Categories:
forty winks,
creation, dream, poetry, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
On the Farm
...I wake up at five each morning, I hear cock a doodle doo my stomach’s gurgling but I won’t eat until I'm through; as the horses need feeding on hay and crunchy car......
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Jan Allison
Categories:
forty winks,
farm, work,
Form:
Rhyme
Welcome To Hillbelzer Island
...Welcome to Hillbelzer Island, the home of forty winks. A place where you can get rest, and six diverse cocktail drinks. If you get distracted, come on down. We are loaded with shrinks. They are re......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
forty winks,
3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
My Ebbing Physical Prowess and Strength
...I take stock and revisit good ole days of yore quite conscious undeclared state of war prevails within body electric of troubadour now seated at his Macbook Pro today February 20, 2021. Since ......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
forty winks,
12th grade, confusion, courage,
Form:
Rhyme
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