Tumble dry
...I have to become something
It will iron out my faults
Like a shirt with too many creases that still needs to be worn
I’m a bed sheet with too many stains and too many folds from restless nights
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Categories:
homers, depression, future, heartbreak, love,
Form: Free verse
A Cinematic Vision-I Saw God But Now What
...Yes, I affirm, I have seen God
But He appeared and then disappeared
This knowing that transcends mind, left me awed
But until what’s imbibed is assimilated, by fears I’m seared—Unseeking Seeke...
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Categories:
homers, god, spiritual, spoken word,
Form: Rhyme
Limericks IX
...Limericks IX
Scratch-n-Sniff
by Michael R. Burch
The world’s first antinatalist limerick?
Life comes with a terrible catch:
It’s like starting a fire with a match.
Though the flames m...
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Categories:
homers, fire, giggle, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick
No Guarantee
...There is no guarantee
when it comes to the
heart...
though love released with
sincere eternity – our carriers,
though Homers of loyal wings
transverse a sky of hawks
There is no guarantee...
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Categories:
homers, emotions, feelings, heart, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Time To Judge
...When a record might be broken,
All the fans are on their toes.
Will it happen now or later?
Well, nobody really knows.
So the Yankees are expecting
Aaron Judge to do to the deed
If he hits ju...
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Categories:
homers, baseball,
Form: Rhyme
Courtesy Google, I Learned Dynata Mite
...Courtesy Google, I learned Dynata...mite!
Constitutes the world’s largest
first-party data platform
for insights, activation and measurement
Earlier today August 28th, 2022,
a representative...
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Categories:
homers, 12th grade, america, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Fads Come and Fads Go
...Fads come and fads go
Is this pronoun thing a ho ho ho?
I am sure for some it is important and real.
Others jump on, wanting more zip and zeal.
Tik Tok and U-tube, two of today’s norms
Taking ...
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Categories:
homers, life,
Form: Rhyme
Who Am I
...Who am I?
A question with a purpose and so very deep,
One could go on and never touch bottom.
The search for the answer can be compared
to that of Homers The Odyssey.
Its an outlandish adventu...
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Categories:
homers, i am, poems, teenage,
Form: Free verse
The Book of Ruth - With Apologies To the Notorious RBG
...Came from Baltimore by Pigtown
Where they like to lay the law down.
He rebelled against the ground rule.
Had to grow up in reform school.
Got acquainted with a curveball
Dealing pepper by the ch...
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Categories:
homers, allegory, baseball,
Form: Bio
Baseball Will Be Back
...Baseball will be back on the scene once more
For a 162 games, I'll watch all the scores
I root for the Blue Jays
My two arms I raise
As they belt out homers, and the crowd it does roar<>
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Categories:
homers, baseball,
Form: Limerick
Casey On Second
...(With apologies to Ernest Lawrence Thayer, author of "Casey at the Bat".)
The Mudville nine and Casey have their chance for sweet revenge;
They play today in Dirtburg, their misfortune t...
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Categories:
homers, baseball, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Narrative
A Walk-Off Homer
...Walk-off homers are the thrill of the home team
They rejoice in jubilation, the whole team beams
Friends french kiss friends
Men kiss ugly men
Players touch each other in places unscene<>
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Categories:
homers, joy,
Form: Limerick
Theater of Utter Charm Part 4
...Part 4
this is a big high nine
to all my homies and homers and homoerotics
out there where the pedal hits the mental
as we head off upon a merry adventure
to the 20th century's aftermath party...
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Categories:
homers, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Baseball's Little Guy
...A little guy by baseball standards is garnering much praise
His name is Devon Travis of the Toronto Blue Jays
He's on a tear
Hits more than his share
Of doubles and homers, he continues t...
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Categories:
homers, baseball,
Form: Limerick
March Middleness
...First half of the month cooler, then the second half warmer
Spring clocks turned forward, daylight lasting longer
Games of gold always told, losing harassed nine-fold
Allowed homers and walk...
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Categories:
homers, baseball, football, march, people,
Form: Free verse
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