Joe Don Baker
...He was born in Groesbeck, Texas and his name was Joe Don Baker.
Sadly, after living for nearly nine decades, he needed an undertaker.
He attended North Texas State College on a sports scholarship.
He starred in "The Living Daylights", "Cape Fear" and "Joysticks".
When I say that he was a very talented man, it's not a joke.
He died of lung cancer which proves that people shouldn't smoke.
After living for eighty-nine years, he perished and it's a...
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Categories:
joysticks, cancer, celebrity, death, eulogy,
Form: Rhyme
Narrow Margin
...First printouts show Number One's, ahead,
a feigned smile fades to a small office,
two arms outstretched hold a desk instead,
one ponders deeply surprising spread,
one knew the field ...
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Categories:
joysticks, allusion, analogy, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
New Years Resolutions
...I’ve made a resolution to begin a
new tradition. Maybe something
along the lines of working out at
the gym, for once I’d be in shape
and slim. Oh, to be a muscle girl
able to run a mile without ...
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Categories:
joysticks, fun, games, humor,
Form: Free verse
Phuket
...And suddenly understand you're underwater
Flapping, snap-coral beneath someone's paradise
Bung-lusting rope towards parallax sunslick
then smacking the sole of your swollen left foot
with an empt...
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Categories:
joysticks, holiday, paradise, rain, sea,
Form: Free verse