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Groceries

I don’t want to go to the store. 
Picking up my coat.
Which makes the air feel worse. 
Outside, 
Is where they go. 

I entered the store. 
Hiding in the bathroom. 
It’s as if no one will find me there. 
Hahaha!

I like the flickering lights. 
The startling sound of the hand dryer. 
Wakes me up. 
The

Categories: groceries, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

Out for Groceries

You sent him out for groceries.
He's been gone for centuries.
Perhaps you should have held your tongue.
Now, he is forever gone.
Where he rests now, I can't tell - 
could be he's fallen in a well.
Where he lies, you'll never know.
The answer ain't in the wind that blows. 
You may as well, say your farewell,
because there is

Categories: groceries, mystery,
Form: Rhyme

Groceries

empty shelves long lines
grocery stores are bustling
people in the way

Categories: groceries, life,
Form: Haiku

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Ordering Groceries On Line

And...

I need 24 quarts of 2% milk;
Okay, "6 gallons of milk!"
No, sir, I want 24 quarts, it stays fresher that way!
But lady we only have that in Silk.

Then I want twenty four plastic containers,
Will you pick them up all in blue;
And then divide up those six gallons,
Just like I want you to do.

Well, I must

Categories: groceries, cat, fun,
Form: Rhyme

Too Many Groceries, Not Enough Cash

You brought a hundred dollars worth of groceries to my sales counter but you only have twenty bucks.
You knew you were bringing much more than twenty dollars worth of groceries to my counter, you suck.
People always bring too many groceries to my counter and can't pay for them.
Somehow, they believe that twenty dollars will cover

Categories: groceries, food, money, people,
Form: Rhyme

The Single Guy Waiting With His Groceries At the Register Whilst a Child Screams

the single guy waiting with his groceries at the register whilst a child screams & mother whispers/growls obscenities 

after placing the divider stick
between the groceries making their way on the conveyor
towards the cashier &
his own, 
he begins to unload his foodstuffs onto the belt
amidst the escalating drama in front of him---
a small child, age 2

Categories: groceries, life, mother, child, child,
Form: Free verse

Yard Sale To Buy Our Groceries

fescue undulates across the pasture
a big yard sale sign pivots
back and forth; greetings, spend!!

Categories: groceries, life
Form: Kimo