TRAINING TURKEYS
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Deborah’s Grandfather was fond of saying, other than at Thanksgiving, turkeys had no worth
for he believed that turkeys were the stupidest creatures on Earth.
He told stories of turkeys innocen...
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Categories:
gobbling, animal,
Form: Rhyme
This turn
...My eyes swerved to someone
magnified my attention,
mesmerized in hyponsis,
felt like popping of faries bubbles down my mind,
couple of ladders to my comprehension,
I'm sliding smooth but hasty,...
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Categories:
gobbling, color, feelings, fire, firework,
Form: Free verse
AoTEARoa aka New Zealand
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Spine chilling velocity
Willing feverish ferocity
Pollution spilling atrocity
Pushes our buttons
Top billing forging
Fiendish drilling pomposity
Gluttons gorging in the isles of muttons
Co...
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Categories:
gobbling, paradise,
Form: Rhyme
She fits in everywhere she goes
...She is a child of the mountains, of meadows, lakes, and seas.
A pirate queen, faerie princess, ninja warrior, consultant to a king.
Sliding into crevices others might not understand; only herself t...
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Categories:
gobbling, friendship love,
Form: Rhyme
The Folk Of Habitat Bay
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There is a lovely town l know of called Habitat Bay
Where the residents are of the animal kind
Living together in harmony
A community supportive and aligned
Duck is the towns only doctor
A b...
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Categories:
gobbling, humor, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Rebellious nonestablishmentarian Pennsylvania Yankee
...Rebellious nonestablishmentarian Pennsylvania Yankee...
honored at freedom fête
of course in my dreams
where Tony the Tiger
roars Matthew Scott Harris
ranks as one hip cat gr-r-eat
showcasing ...
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Categories:
gobbling, adventure, america, animal, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Gobbling for Gobbledygook
...Swallowing songs
Help the hungry bluebirds sing
Gulping gasps of air
With nothing there but Spring
Time faeries with magic wands
Go backwards to bury treasure
Into the grey matter of my b...
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Categories:
gobbling, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Math
...Oh, what a hideous subject to cross my path,
Addition, subtraction, division, multiplication,
Percentages and fractions, those I can grasp,
But the rest, oh, I wish to throw you in the pit,
I can...
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Categories:
gobbling, addiction, feelings, homework, math,
Form: Free verse
Christmas Song Parodies
...Let’s Eat Something New This Christmas
(Parody of Have a Holly Jolly Christmas)
I can make some spicy tacos
better than the ones down south.
Please though know to eat them slow
or they may bur...
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Categories:
gobbling, christmas, song,
Form: Lyric
The End of November
...I remember the end of one November
When my urge
To see the forest trees
Was unbreakable.
The leaves and the trees
Were still lively and red
But still and half way dead.
Discovering fallen tre...
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Categories:
gobbling, conflict, death, nature, pets,
Form: Free verse
Scavenger Hunt
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Their feathered shields
like steel, shimmer in sunlight.
Gobbling, wobbling on thorny feet
without fl...
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Categories:
gobbling, autumn, nature,
Form: Rhyme
hungry deer
...deer take over fields
gobbling up farmers scraps
then fade into woods...
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Categories:
gobbling, farm,
Form: Haiku
Mickey-Dees
...I'm gonna have some dees and I'm not talking bout mickey-dees but some d-E's..divine enablements and when them needs come out to breathe..I'm ready wit some d-E's.
in fact this year with current uns...
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Categories:
gobbling, addiction, analogy, courage,
Form: Free verse
Awaiting a growth spurt that never happened
...Awaiting a growth spurt that never happened
When a boy,
I wanted to be as tall as my father
(he passed away October seventh
two thousand and twenty
linkedin to congestive heart failure),
who ...
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Categories:
gobbling, 12th grade, 9th grade,
Form: Free verse
The old apple tree
...It was pruned in Autumn
now we can see new growth,
New buds replacing old ones
Its too early for it to flower yet.
For the time being it will grow
and form new spurs to bear apples.
Leaves...
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Categories:
gobbling, green, tree,
Form: Free verse
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