Meadow Muffins
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It sounds like a breakfast treat,
but be forewarned: it’s not to eat.
Your appetite may disagree;
so, go ahead, take a bite and see.
But my advice, if I were you,
is get some jam before you do...
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Categories:
freshest, food, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Helpless Winners At The Fair
...Helpless Winners At The Fair
Clone Wolf
Tantrum Rages
Leader Of The Pack…
Careless Sycophants
Elephantile Contagions
Self-Defeating Victims.
The Old Irony Escapes
Bare-Knuckl...
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Categories:
freshest, life,
Form: Free verse
Samsara - May 7
...Now quiet, settled, easy, leisurely
through life’s affairs,—say, couched in everyday—
and sipping being’s sweetest, freshest ray;
Sunshine!, Sunshine! ‘midst winter’s coldest glee!
Now trouble...
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Categories:
freshest, desire, destiny, humanity, life,
Form: Italian Sonnet
a quiet place i lay me down
...a quiet place i lay me down
the rhythm is so soothing to my whole soul
the world does not matter today
i dig the search till the death of me
a quiet place i lay me down
i talk to the Lord wher...
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Categories:
freshest, god, thank you,
Form: Free verse
Bunch of limericks and other funny tricks II
...I hate it when a girl rolls her eyes,
because that means she's on to my lies.
And then it's harder to get her
to let me under her sweater,
and then on to the ultimate prize.
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Categories:
freshest, funny, giggle, howl, humor,
Form: Limerick
Lunch Break
...For 8x5 contest , sponsor Joseph May. Posted 16 February 25
Lunch Break
Tomato and cheese
On rye if you please
Not from the deep freeze
I like a fresh roll
It comforts my soul
Lettuce...
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Categories:
freshest, food,
Form: Rhyme
Wandering wondering
...Once as outlook seemed demeaning
I pondered life’s varied meaning
Only one thing I wished to be gleaning
The simple answer of why
I was near full to bursting a seam
Then as if by heavenly beam...
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Categories:
freshest,
Form: Lyric
ALCOHOL IS IN OUR GENES
...It would seem that our early ancestors
Foraged afar to find the freshest fruit
But sometimes they would have to eat windfalls
That were covered with that white fungal fur
Which made the wi...
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Categories:
freshest, addiction, food, fruit,
Form: Blank verse
God Night
...A brightly feathered crooner
daffodils along a hidden creek
the bombs mimicking raindrops
cracking the halo of good dreams.
Assassins are ever commonplace
in critical condition is the human ra...
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Categories:
freshest, god, night,
Form: Rhyme
Marquee
...Every night a well-dressed puppet keeps score
of the deaths and casualties of the freshest war.
Some nights the tally is low like a soccer match
tonight, it's triple digits for the blue-collar m...
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Categories:
freshest, pets, war,
Form: Free verse
We are Still here
...We are stil here musing toying
about frolicking throughout
the galaxy only he and I can
muster up the courage to
devour life's simple pleasures
crafted and so well hidden
a little bit of...
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Categories:
freshest, adventure, anniversary, appreciation, confidence,
Form: Lyric
I, the Mighty Mountain
...
Eons ago I felt my birth,
as my two parents collided,
and I arrived -crumpled and folded upward
rugged and jagged with a body of ever-changing rock.
Unlike the ordinary human child,
I don’t ev...
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Categories:
freshest, mountains,
Form: Narrative
This Man Can
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Delicate feathers,
Pieced together by the most fragile feelings,
Seeds, insects, air scented
With the freshest light, soft and still,
Tranquility,
Listening to dusk’s gentle quiet,
Firefli...
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Categories:
freshest, appreciation, blessing, christian, hope,
Form: Free verse
TENDER SWEET LOVER'S MERCY- story
...The ELECTRIC swerve of her lover's
Words. Wooo! Her curves! How
Soothing. He loved and amused her.
Major Master Lover! Her emotions
Were bare. His were BLAZING! HE
FLARED! ooh! Sweet my sweet ...
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Categories:
freshest, allusion, black love, boyfriend,
Form: Free verse
Facies Dei
...Most radiant host, angelic glory be
Within thy blesséd grace, Portal of Faith.
In simple form You came, yet still through thee
We see theophony, through which God saith,
¨Dear child mine, most ...
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Categories:
freshest, 8th grade, analogy, christian,
Form: Sonnet
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