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Gesundheit Poems - Poems about Gesundheit


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The poet shivers Feeling under the weather Haiku! Gesundheit...

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Categories: gesundheit, humor, poets,
Form: Haiku
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Got some friends from across the sea Who yell gesundheit whenever they sneeze A German word for health And for excusing oneself For getting gunk on each bystander's chemise...

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Categories: gesundheit, funny,
Form: Limerick



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I learned acceptance early in life as my household was a little odd My father was German Jewish…my mother Irish Catholic… which meant they prayed to different gods. I was exposed to both religions and the more and more I grew when I was asked…I never knew…if I was a Catholic…or a Jew? Whenever someone sneezed next to me…I didn’t...

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Categories: gesundheit, god, religion,
Form: Verse
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Got some friends from across the sea Who yell gesundheit every time they sneeze A German word for health And for excusing oneself For getting gunk on each bystander's chemise...

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Categories: gesundheit, fun,
Form: Limerick
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Got some friends from across the sea Who yell gesundheit every time they sneeze A German word for health And for excusing oneself For getting gunk on each bystander's chemise...

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Categories: gesundheit, emotions, firework,
Form: Limerick



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swirling colored glass like sternutative wonders Aaaahhh aaaahhhh Chihuly 05/24/16...

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Categories: gesundheit, art,
Form: Senryu
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Got some friends from across the sea Who yell gesundheit every time they sneeze A German word for health And for excusing oneself For getting gunk on each bystander's chemise © Jack Ellison 2015...

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Categories: gesundheit, humor,
Form: Limerick
Gesundheit
gesundheit! so pleasant to hear someone exclaim “gesundheit!” when ya sneeze, meaning the German word for “health,” literally wishing good health for someone who shows the possibility of sickness--- so much better than the ignorant, superstitious & idiotic blabbering of “bless you,” or “’god’ bless you,” in which the “blesser” might believe upon seeing another sneeze that because their “soul” leaves their body when they sneeze, that...

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Categories: gesundheit, life, death, death, may,
Form: Free verse

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