Jawing Poems

Let me pick off the pick

...Next sound 
Miss tick
Teaching you through like adu
Eat the line
Crawl up the vine
Inside your water, no wine
Code and color penal
Cashing under the welfare
Biggest duty push
He haw hackers ...
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Categories: jawing, addiction, betrayal, celebrity, character,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWho's Reining In Ukraine

...Russia pounds Bakhmut to dust in 2022
    Putin bombs and tortures civilians too
  Western diplomats warn, "Naughty, naught, shouldn't do!"
    No marches, no protests, no counterattacks, no coup
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Categories: jawing, international, money, remember, war,
Form: Couplet


Carburetors and Kittens

...Seated in a coffee-shop
an extra-large with hot milk
and a slice of decadence
await her indulgence
she leans forward
and spontaneously reacts
to her companion’s 
whispered observation
rose-re...
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Categories: jawing, feelings,
Form: Prose Poetry

Premium MemberCowboy Conversation With Barkeep

...Charley my wheel horse says that Jim is a yack, always jawing now.
They are both scrunchers, they nearly swallow their teeth on chow.
Jim is unsalted, but not lazy or slow, although he has trail du...
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Categories: jawing, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberGoing Meatless

...Save the earth by going vegan
honestly don't know if I can

T bone steak bloody rare
each morsel a bite you cannot spare
Jawing on the bone when the meat is gone
lick the plate it's never wrong...
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Categories: jawing, food, fun, humorous,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberWhole Greenearth Opening

...Whole GreenEarth opening
win/win systemic

Prophesied by sadness
loneliness
suffering of midway not not 0-Range
EcoPolitical Capital ReInvestment
nonzero emergent health restoring zones
reson...
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Categories: jawing, community, green, health, humanity,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberIt's Tradition

...Is there a reason why all ballplayers spit
Can they get to the majors, if a spittoon they can't hit
Twenty paces while chawing
On tobaccy, while jawing
At the ump, methinks its likely tra...
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Categories: jawing, baseball,
Form: Limerick

Looking

...I knew a guy who was raised by hippies,
he had never needed to undress a female with his eyes,
but he lost his enthusiasm for sex.
Every woman knows the art
of being covered and naked at ...
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Categories: jawing, poetry,
Form: Free verse

A Baseball Constanza

...Tim made his way to play home plate,
 a smile now brightened wide his face,
 good blow and he would be on base.

His team now trailed, the innings late,
a home run might help tie the game,
and ...
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Categories: jawing, baseball,
Form: Rhyme

Fur Trader

...Pantoum about Ernie Petersen,
Trader At Rose Prairie

Fur Trader

The buyer and trapper jawed trade
“What’s fur fetching at the Winnipeg auction?”
At Rose Prairie the deals was made
At the wo...
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Categories: jawing, adventure, history, memory,
Form: Pantoum

Talking and Talking

...Did you hear that mumbling 
thousands of whispers
squeakers and lispers
shouting and grumbling
Filling the spaces
all corners filled in
multitude of races
talking and talking
Noise for noise ...
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Categories: jawing, conflict, language, nonsense,
Form: I do not know?

Premium MemberIt's Tradition I Submit

...Is there a reason why all ballplayers spit
Can they get to the majors, if a spittoon the can't hit
Twenty paces while chawing
On tabaccy while jawing
At the ump, methinks it's likely trad...
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Categories: jawing, humorous,
Form: Limerick

A Sobering Moment

...A most ordinary, a tad-bit hazy day,
Fishing from the pier, a black cat came my way.
A mere kitten she was, "was she wearing a hat?"
a man's blue top hat? a black, blue-eyed girl cat?

She sauntered ...
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Categories: jawing, adventure, husband, wife, wife,
Form: Quatrain

10,000 Poets

...can 10,000 poets, stand on the head of a pin
reading rune, reciting rhyme, a deafening din

orating from books, digital tablets and papers 
nursing versing, some adroit linguistic capers

did God rea...
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Categories: jawing, introspection, on writing and
Form: Couplet

Umuahai

...The bustling,hustling and bumping of humans 
Vehicular moves
An early hour rush
We the fools rushed
The ease of a fool
The slowest thing in the human cosmos
At the crossroads we stood,
O yes F...
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Categories: jawing, people
Form: Prose Poetry

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