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Idler Poems - Poems about Idler

Hooray for Captain Spaulding
...Hooray for Captain Spaulding... though he played only a cameo role helping me secure corrective eyewear I sport mucho gratitude to all parties involved including the missus, cuz she needed to ......

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Categories: idler, 2nd grade, adventure, blessing,
Form: Free verse
I stand proud with pride
...I stand proud with pride... exuding suave debonair air plus head and shoulders taller (than the empire state building - hey what's a little hyperbole, eh?) since September eleventh two thous......

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Categories: idler, adventure, beautiful, color, faith,
Form: Free verse



Eye a generic happy go lucky arachnid hoped for a miracle
...Eye (a generic happy go lucky arachnid) hope(d) for a miracle Harken and cue lyrics to All I Need Is a Miracle Song by Mike + The Mechanics. Aye, a quizzical hunky-dory spied re: anomaly doth......

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Categories: idler, adventure, analogy, animal, august,
Form: Free verse
Lapsed contra dancer rediscovers his happy place
...Lapsed contra dancer rediscovers his happy place I tip figurative hat to the late Cathy Robertson, longtime (lifetime) Thomas Paine Unitarian Church member, who unwittingly and quite casually made......

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Categories: idler, 12th grade, addiction, adventure,
Form: Free verse
A brushstroke choreographing dramatic elegy framing harmonic gavotte
...A brushstroke choreographing dramatic elegy framing harmonic gavotte specified such so as to issue a rhyme, but proceeded as this scribe didst git linkedin with the cutting crew, mow or less......

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Categories: idler, 12th grade, beautiful, celebration,
Form: Rhyme



The Idler Tongue-twister
... Do not idle by the sign, Waiting idly for a sign, That the sign be waiting idly, For an idler idling mildly, By the sign, Waiting idly for a sign, Of the sign be waiting idly, For an idler i......

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Categories: idler, 7th grade, funny,
Form: Other
Font Din Black
...Font Din Black so u real??? Warning! The following choppy, batty, dopey: elegy = flaky, goofy, history: iffy, jumpy, kooky: loopy, matty, nappy, nippy, sketchy material prone to find the r......

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Categories: idler, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
The Missus Served Me High Test Coffee
...The missus served me high test coffee... Ah... tis nothing more heavenly (to one borne again devout atheist) then a spring like January 18th, 2023 here at Highland Manor apartments picturesqu......

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Categories: idler, angel, appreciation, atheist, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Layabout
...patiently, in silence I build stone next to stone course over course ~ the sitting idler watches and finds faults - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - A new hiku footle or tanka c......

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Categories: idler, life,
Form: Tanka
Chief Garbage Taster As Fifth Grade Halloween Gag
...Chief garbage taster as fifth grade Halloween gag at Henry Kline Boyer Elementary School interestingly enough landed me a grubhub grab bag. I rooted thru poetry anthology of mine, and came acro......

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Categories: idler, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Owl
...A display of giant eyes But rarely morning flights tries; Unwanted publicity her grounds, All CCTV out of bounds! With ears for the faintest cough, Their sound-grabbing devices tough, Also fo......

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Categories: idler, allusion, animal, beauty, death,
Form: Rhyme
Chief Garbage Taster As Fifth Grade Halloween Gag
...at Henry Kline Boyer Elementary School As a Halloween costume, one year during early grade school, my father got the brilliant idea for his sole son to be dressed with one of a kind getup.......

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Categories: idler, 5th grade, adventure, autumn,
Form: Free verse
I Can'T Breathe
...'I can't breathe I can't breathe ' 'Please take your knee off my neck I can't breathe' 'My stomach hurts, my neck hurts I can't breathe' Were his last words 'I can't breathe' Hundreds of years ......

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Categories: idler, abuse, anger, bullying, color,
Form: Rhyme
Chief Egalitarian Garbage Taster Ie White Trash
...Chief egalitarian garbage taster i.e. “white trash” As Halloween costume, one year during early grade school, my father got brilliant idea for sole son dressed uniquely rubbish qua putrid......

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Categories: idler, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Available Choices Informing Me
...I can select scant options available among figurative menu of life (mine) case in point, this ordinary day (July 10th, 2019) typifies small number routine prospects regarding how I will while......

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Categories: idler, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Bio

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