Humphrey Bogart
Humphrey Bogart
Played a slimy part
With- the leeches, scene
In- "The African Queen"
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Categories:
humphrey, humor,
Form: Clerihew
Humphrey Bogart
Tough-talking film-noir luminary, Humphrey Bogart.
His distinctive snarling voice and lisp set him apart.
Swept film noir leading lady, Lauren Bacall, off her feet.
Diminutive, sarcastic; played characters that packed heat.
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Categories:
humphrey, appreciation, celebrity, people, tribute,
Form: Clerihew
Humphrey
A camel at the Camelot
Didn't seem happy or comfy
For alas, he was without humps
So of course they named him Humphrey
His face popped up throughout the land
A hero against attrition
He even had a fan club called,
The Humphrey Camel Coalition!
Soon they made a "GoFundMe" site
To get him humps without delay
One happy Wednesday he got humps
So
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Categories:
humphrey, animal, fantasy, humor,
Form: Quatrain
Sir Humphrey Davy
SIR HUMPHREY DAVY
By James Edward Lee Sr.
Abominated gravy
He lived in the odium,
of having discovered sodium
12/09/17
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Categories:
humphrey, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
Translation of Eric Mottram's a Faithful Private - 5 Homage To Humphrey Jennings By T Wignesan
Translation of Eric Mottram’s A Faithful Private 5 Homage to Humphrey Jennings by T. Wignesan
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Categories:
humphrey, ocean, pollution, sea,
Form: Free verse
Ode To Humphrey
The"tail" I have to tell, starts off really sad.
My sweet doggie Murphy died and my heart, it hurt so bad.
Until one day in early spring, I got a call that made my heart sing!
There were some puppies born in Waco, the daddy -Jasper, and mommy- Juneau.
Four little boys, three little girls. But the picture of
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Categories:
humphrey, angel, baby, beautiful, bereavement,
Form: Ode
Havent You [to Emily Humphrey] 2-17-10
My heart has come to a stand still,
the tears pain my eyes,
i try to breath,
to inhale,
and the pain reminds me im alive.
my soul so shattered in the dark,
achs and reaches out to you.
you know the pain ive felt, havent you?
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Categories:
humphrey, pain,
Form: I do not know?