does this outfit make me look fat
...Does this outfit make me look fat? The crocodile asked the saleslady.
A bull-speaker, gusher and a compliment-er was, this lying gal, Sady.
You look marvelous, she said, I love the polka dots, stri...
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Categories:
gusher, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Til the End
...I left you alone,
You ran from us.
It left me in dire straits,
I had to adjust.
I don't get how you,
Have a change of heart.
No resolution,
You tore us apart.
I can see the
Ha...
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Categories:
gusher, heartbreak, heartbroken,
Form: Rhyme
Moneyball
...The first three boring innings ended scoreless.
Then, in the fourth I took a walk to first.
She was managing her business in the dugout.
I was ready when a double’s gusher burst.
I beat the thr...
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Categories:
gusher, allegory, baseball, relationship,
Form: Burlesque
He Forgot To Flush
...Johnny went to see his girl on the bus
Forgetting he'd eaten asparagus
Johnny's gusher did gush
Then he forgot to flush
She said, 'Your wee will never become us'...
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Categories:
gusher, food, relationship, silly,
Form: Limerick
Last Trains At the End of An Echo
...Last Trains at the End of an Echo
by Sy Roth
The Conestoga wagons littered the wasteland with their spiny bones
in search of the comfort of others
clattering, grinding wheels singi...
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Categories:
gusher, allegory, anger, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
The Soul Creature
...
I am the soul creature
Summoned from everlasting sense
And astonishment that evolves whenever the Stargazer kisses a day
A child yearns for a God breast
also, these hands dip its prophecy in...
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Categories:
gusher, child, color, crazy, culture,
Form: Prose Poetry
Chameleon Dogasaurus
...The basement Trolls were helping my Hubby clean up it’s watery Lake.
The rain falling outside, was too much, for our basement walls to take.
Moving boxes, saving things; they were a lot of help, for ...
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Categories:
gusher, adventure, fantasy, fun, funny,
Form: Light Verse
After the Rain
...The gloomy storm brightens drab city streets,
leaving mirror puddles on cold black tar
cleansing red blood from curbs of violence,
fetid odors of stale fomented beer.
The sweat of the city evapor...
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Categories:
gusher, lifecity,
Form: Iambic Pentameter