A Holiday Tribute to My Grandson
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My Grandson's Toys;Christmas Memories
Dear Edward:
You grew from Little League to be Varsity
star!
Sadly, we rarely see much of one another
anymore.
So Grandma, finds happ...
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Categories:
humungous, christmas, grandmother, grandson, high
Form: Free verse
Pies in the sky
...I could eat a pie in the sky
Said the Bear unto the snake
A giant cherry fancy pie
With lashings of cream shake
A Pie the size of giant whales
A humungous macaroon
A slice of chocolate brown...
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Categories:
humungous, 6th grade, animal, food,
Form: Rhyme
My jubilant latent, nascent poetic tribute to black history month
...My jubilant latent, nascent poetic tribute to black history month
Which acknowledgement ought to be year round,
similar to altruistic, humanistic, and philanthropic
unconditional acceptance and ...
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Categories:
humungous, abuse, africa, age, america,
Form: Free verse
Grant This Civil Yankee To Doodle Till Lee Gets Blue In the Face
...Grant this civil yankee to doodle till Lee gets blue in the face
blowing 99 red balloons April 9th, 2023
will signal 158 years since Appomattox
plus what would have been ninety sixth birth
of...
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Categories:
humungous, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
My Nascent Poetic Tribute To Black History Month
...My nascent poetic tribute to black history month
more apropos and alternately titled:
praise to thee people
of variegated melanin color,
whose immense understated improvements
and enhancemen...
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Categories:
humungous, 12th grade, adventure, africa,
Form: Rhyme
A Chasm In Soup Creek
...All heads are bowed in Soup Creek today
The town’s elder statesman has passed on his way
A gentleman true whose tongue wasn’t forked
To whom people listened whenever he talked
But when others ...
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Categories:
humungous, appreciation, remember, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Find a Smart Partner
...We were told to find a smart partner.
I invited the platinum blonde to be mine.
She told me that she was not that wise.
I said I thought she was; lying in my eyes.
She ignored this and searched...
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Categories:
humungous, women,
Form: Rhyme
Living In a Happy Jack O Lantern
...She was living in a happy Jack-o-Lantern because it was fun.
The ghosts in the night had left on a humungous five K run.
The howling of the wind was dying down, sliding under the sun.
Hello! I tol...
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Categories:
humungous, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Nascent Poetic Tribute To Black History Month
...Nascent poetic tribute to black history month...
crafted before onset when people of color
got acknowledged for twenty eight or nine days
depending if leap year occurred.
Though I yam Caucas...
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Categories:
humungous, abuse, dream, evil, february,
Form: Rhyme
Wings of Hell
...[This is based on a true story from some years ago…
Some elaboration involved… oh… and nothing got
Splatted.]
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I sat there busy typing, some poetry and tha...
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Categories:
humungous, fear, humorous, insect,
Form: Rhyme
Nine Lives Removed From Feline Groovy and Royal
...(alternately titled: lion eyes hide sharp claws
unless made irate, then yours truly
bares his sharp talons
on all of mine faux pas).
Aye attest tubby reincarnated
from one male Russian Blue
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Categories:
humungous, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Hoindexter Hog
...Piggy with a happy engaging heart
Moved mud with his giant humungous fart
Ladies thought it cute
Enjoyed the big brute
Hoindexter Hog had such a vulgar art.
Farmer Pete took Hoindexter to the ...
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Categories:
humungous, animal,
Form: Limerick
Haitian Earthquakes Bailiwick
...January twelfth two thousand and ten
October seventh two thousand eighteen
and again August fourteenth,
two thousand and twenty one
witnessed near annihilation and destruction
of the Haitian ...
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Categories:
humungous, angst, august, break up,
Form: Free verse
Haitian Earthquakes
...January twelfth two thousand and ten
October seventh two thousand eighteen
and again August fourteenth,
two thousand and twenty one
witnessed near annihilation and destruction
of the Haitian ...
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Categories:
humungous, angst, august, bereavement, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Coming Home
...COMING HOME
God, let me come home to you.
I did my best on earth, I promise
you!
I want to live with my Lord and
Master.
This earth with witless humans,
pretending to know how to run
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Categories:
humungous, god, how i feel,
Form: Couplet
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