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Frittered Poems - Poems about Frittered

Premium MemberTruthfully cards on the table

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If I died in my sleep tonight,
upon reflection ~
I'd only have one true regret.

Though I tried to make
the most of my time on earth,
of course I've fallen short.

And for that I would be s...
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Categories: frittered, death, dream, judgement, life,
Form: Free verse

Premium Memberidle musings

...apology from heart with eyes smiling
that ego spawned aberrations be healed 
a simple task yet difficult for some
foolishly frittered is the gift of life
soul deadened to throb of the cosmic hum...
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Categories: frittered, forgiveness, introspection,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberThe Sands of Time

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                                           The Sands of Time

                         The sands of time moves on without respite,
                              whether monarchs or humble vass...
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Categories: frittered, appreciation, inspirational, life, time,
Form: Concrete

On the run

...*On The Run* 


Hunted by my past, trailed by my shadow,
Intoxicated by elixir of youth,
I climb the ìrókò beyond the leaves.

Wail of woes, dehydrated dreams
Crushed in the battlefield of th...
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Categories: frittered, anxiety, fate, sad,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDoing Nothing :108:

...Time is too precious
To be frittered today
There are not enough hours
As the sand runs away 

But I halt my obsession
With the ticks and the tocks
Or the tasks to be done
Or the hands on the ...
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Categories: frittered, appreciation, blessing, friendship, i
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberSue Ellen the Wastethrift

...Sue Ellen a wastethrift who frittered her parents’ money
Married off to Chuck, an old goat in need of a honey
Devious Chuck thought he would be rich when her parents died.
They lived to be a hundr...
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Categories: frittered, wife,
Form: Rhyme

Hours To Fill

...The day has many hours to fill
And most are unconsidered,
So often, we’re surprised by
All the time that we have frittered.

Yet sometimes, there’s a giant gap,
With minutes that are waiting
T...
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Categories: frittered, day,
Form: Rhyme

The Hygienic To a Fault

...To civil manners she said "Good Night!"
If with garbage her plot was littered:
To the filthy, she gave a good fight
Like one by great losses embittered;
For unkempt spots her rage at its height,
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Categories: frittered, age, health, places, woman,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWandering Soul

...I wandered lonely as a cloud "
                    ~William Wordsworth ~


Wandering lonely I am a lost soul
Drifting never settled down
Begin to think was never whole
Never complete s...
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Categories: frittered, spiritual, surreal,
Form: Lyric

Premium MemberOur Greatest Hour

...The midnight seashore breeze come’s calling…. 
With it’s subtile perplexities intertwined with lure 

Remindful of days and moments once frittered 
Climbing and straining our way to grand future ...
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Categories: frittered, age, introspection, remember, success,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberFalafel Sucker

...Frittered chick peas with a pucker, 
I’ll have seconds it’s no bother; 
Devoured like a boss; 
Rice or with yogurt sauce, 
just call me a falafel sucker....
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Categories: frittered, food, humor,
Form: Limerick

Premium MemberLet's Take a Drive

...Sunday night means irritation
   aggravation, pure frustration
Weekend’s gone, workweek looms
   Monday’s forecast, gloom and doom

Cheer us up, my family pleads
   OK, let’s go outside and pic...
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Categories: frittered, dad, fun,
Form: Couplet

Somnambulant Schlemiel Schleps and Says Shalom

...Somnambulant schlemiel schleps...and says Shalom...

to anonymous readers March 22nd, 2022
(blustery and chilly Tuesday)
reminiscing about mein kampf,
when precious irretrievable youth
frittere...
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Categories: frittered, absence, adventure, america, angst,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberOde To Yseult

...Woman, woman that I loved uncommonly
Several springs ago
When the weather was good and callow
When the wind whistled swiftly, low and slow
Oh! Woman, you were young, strong and sparkling
Darling...
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Categories: frittered, angel, eulogy, funeral, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse

S A H Born

...S_ A_ H_ born...

twenty three years ago
today February 4th, 2022
begat about nine months prior,
approximately late April/early May 1998,
she exited thru fully dilated cervix
10 centimeters or...
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Categories: frittered, age, childhood, creation, father
Form: Rhyme

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