Greenland's American future
...Greenland’s American future
In Nuuk everybody lives in festive houses made of wood, green, blue and red looks homily in the winter landscape
Thei are the people who speaks English, building
A d...
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Categories:
hamburgers, absence, abuse, addiction, adventure,
Form: ABC
Cheese Preferences
...I like American; no one else in my family does
Velveeta is also a favorite; I like her softness
My daddy’s favorites were sharp cheddar and blue cheese.
My mama did not eat anything but fruits and...
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Categories:
hamburgers, food,
Form: Free verse
morning poem
...Morning poem
This morning, sky and sea had the color shiny grey and I could see forever and saw a man and his son on the deck of big ship, eating prunes because it was good for digesting heavy foo...
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Categories:
hamburgers, absence, adventure, age, betrayal,
Form: ABC
Seagull's Lament
...A Seagull’s Lament
I have a bird’s eye view.
I am a seagull after all.
Where are all of the people?
Those nice tourists who fed me
french fries, buns, hamburgers, hot ...
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Categories:
hamburgers, animal,
Form: Ekphrasis
gripe about lunch
...gripe about lunch
After, a lunch with chicken slices warmed, but not fried golden brown, I ask, what am I doing here among people who eat for the reason of eating I used to be a chef it was what ...
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Categories:
hamburgers, absence, anger, blessing,
Form: Bio
It's Raining, It's Pouring Man--REMAKE
..."It’s Raining, It’s Pouring"
It’s raining, it’s pouring
The old man is snoring
He bumped his head
And went to bed
And didn’t get up till morning.
Shivers 'me Timbers
truth be told t...
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Categories:
hamburgers, appreciation, music, song,
Form: Lyric
THE 4TH OF JULY
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It is the fourth of July
The sky is all lit up
With sparks across the sky
Freedom is what it's all about
A day to set aside
And have one big celebration
It's for our independence
That this c...
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Categories:
hamburgers, america, anniversary, celebration, firework,
Form: Free verse
UNDERBELLIES
...UNDERBELLIES
What underbelly is this
containing quiet grasping greed for
my magical sword gifted to me by St Michael ?
What underbelly is this that
deciphers my Heart thro...
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Categories:
hamburgers, 12th grade, courage, deep,
Form: Dramatic Verse
furry mice
...Furry mice
Many years ago, I was in Houston (Texas) to victualize
a new cargo ship, back then a ship carried a large crew
for all the functions needed.
The ship chandler was keen to show me h...
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Categories:
hamburgers, 6th grade, abortion, adventure,
Form: Blank verse
time in between
...27-12 was a long day
The Christmas began with a labor dispute at the cafe in
our building the chef didn't want to come in and cook on a Saturday unless she received extra pay.
The cafe owner t...
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Categories:
hamburgers, atheist, betrayal, car, cat,
Form: Blank verse
wheres the beef
...where's the beef?
Wendy's most famous advertisement that went viral
this ad disrespectfully put down other chain's hamburgers
Indicating their meat patties were small
soon a catch phrase for the ...
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Categories:
hamburgers, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Rum N Raisin 5 - No Need To Cook
...Rum felt a chill which he couldn’t explain
Had mum left the freezer door open again?
He went to the kitchen and muttered, “Aha!”
The freezer door was just a little ajar
Inquisitive kittens, as ...
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Categories:
hamburgers, cat, food,
Form: Narrative
Picnic By the Lake
...Traveling away from the city
to the countryside
Heading for Strickland Lake
Picnicing by the lake
enjoying a swim
Spending time with family
Grilling out hamburgers
hotdogs and som...
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Categories:
hamburgers, beautiful, family, fun, nature,
Form: Free verse
Polar Bear Who Eats Sweets
...I am the polar bear who loves to eat sweets.
You can have hams, chickens and other meets.
I like peppermint, chocolate and gingerbread.
Especially those men baked by my cousin Ed.
I am the pola...
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Categories:
hamburgers, animal, food,
Form: Rhyme
Remembering Orange Crush
...Orange Crush made us feel grown.
We were kind of older, on our own.
Grape Kool-aide was set aside.
We had cola now, and potatoes, fried.
I remember thinking the fizz made me feel old.
I was al...
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Categories:
hamburgers, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
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