A poetic proposal
...A poetic proposal?
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Along a paisley highway
where the rhododendrons live
Upon a curb she waited,
she had something left to give
Her eyes were like an ocean
and you should have seen...
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Categories:
frieda, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Nothing Has Changed
...One day I arose, December 10th I propose. 2019 was the year, I would experience true fear. I opened my eye's I have no idea, that I have been sick gravely ill as doctors would appear! Men and women i...
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Categories:
frieda, blessing, celebration,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
A Tribute To Tom
...Good memories of our brother Tom,
I remember growing up with Tom.
He is my favorite brother,
When we came to Canada and he was born.
The beautiful days together,
When Tom was a baby.
I...
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Categories:
frieda, appreciation, blessing, family, god,
Form: Free verse
The Spite Syllabub
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"The Spite Syllabub"
The daughter
is not
The mother
Sylvia’s bees were
left milk, bread and butter
Plath by name
but not
the daugh...
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Categories:
frieda, art, freedom, love, mother
Form: Free verse
Birthday Poem
...Happy Birthday, Tom
Another beautiful year with relatives and friends.
The beautiful wedding at Pioneer village, where Tom and Gail married,
With the horse drawn carriage driving past.
Antje ...
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Categories:
frieda, appreciation, beautiful, birthday, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Whittchurch Picnic
...Whittchurch picnic, favorite days with my relatives,
Many years ago, a beautiful picnic by the lake.
We had a nice picnic table by the lake,
Our brother Tom found this magnificent place, thanks ...
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Categories:
frieda, appreciation, blessing, children, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Pioneer Village
...I think of my brother's wedding at Pioneer Village many happy years ago
My brother Tom wore a handsome tuxedo and his wife wore a beautiful bridal white gown.
They arrived in an elegant carriage...
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Categories:
frieda, blessing, brother, god,
Form: Free verse
Freddy and Frieda Flea
...Both Freddy and Frieda Flea
Had an itch and felt the need
To leave their home on Beagle back
So they packed their bags while Fido napped
They'd heard magical tales of the Big Top
Since thei...
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Categories:
frieda, fun,
Form: Light Verse
The Gathering
...Auntie Gen is wearing the same dress
she wore last year, and to
the Bennets wedding in September
It is beginning to shine with wear
Cousin Frieda brought her latest boyfriend
He has buck teeth,...
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Categories:
frieda, thanksgiving day,
Form: Light Verse
Miracle Wedding
...I met my husband Walter through our minister,
We got along exceptionally well as friends.
He had arrived from Germany and I happened to speak German,
Used to do lots of activities together, i wa...
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Categories:
frieda, appreciation, beautiful, god,
Form: Free verse
Father Knows Best
...My father is a very good memory in my mind,
He was very handsome and tall.
Always very kind and understanding,
He mentored our love of God and the church.
Educated my brother Tom and I to bec...
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Categories:
frieda, appreciation, blessing, god,
Form: Free verse
Frieda Freebie
...Written by Gail DeBole on May 9, 2017
Updated by Gail DeBole on May 10, 2017
Frieda Freebie was proud she was “cheap.”
Always finding products that were “free-p.”
She saved coins with her spous...
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Categories:
frieda, humor, humorous, money, people,
Form: Limerick
The Beetles
...The Beetles
I will now write a love poem and will include
heart, souls, roses and a box of chocolate with nuts inside
but a song by the Beetles keeps getting in the way
“Will you love me as befo...
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Categories:
frieda, cool, crazy, cute love,
Form: Bio
The Broken Column
...Broken Column
wrapped in female form
split down the centre
more than femininity exposed
Breasts capture the eye
Her softness
Confusing
Arousing
head held high
Her long black hair flows
cascades a...
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Categories:
frieda, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Communion
...COMMUNION
(for Frieda and Nicholas Hughes)
two pieces of buttered bread.
two glasses of ice cold milk.
communion for the children
locked inside the apartment...
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Categories:
frieda, death, food
Form: Free verse
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