DIALECT RECITATION poetry reading
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Aye 'ee is fierce and hale.
Four mile to work,across the vale;
No slommakin' slattern 'ee,
Okkard as an itching flea.
Eee'd fetch hosses to boss's yard,
Garmed with mud,as thick as lard,
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Categories:
kidded, word play,
Form: Bio
Boot Leggings
...At the wharf I donned the Wellington boots
Of the fisher deceased, to trace my roots
And see and feel what it was like at sea
For my uncle a fishing devotee.
The clammy boots were three sizes t...
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Categories:
kidded, fishing,
Form: Rhyme
Dialect the Form
...DIALECT recited in an English dialect &
by definitio
n is best heard than read-please go to the above youtube link
here is the words inmy local vernacular English
Aye 'ee is fierce and hale.
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Categories:
kidded, family, poetry,
Form: Bio
A Moment In Time
...A moment in time
I remember a hot summer night
unusual hot for a Nordic country
all windows were open.
My mother, brother and sister sat around a table
drinking coffee.
It was a glorious mome...
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Categories:
kidded, angst, blessing, blue,
Form: Blank verse
Determined To Get a Name Somehow
...We started as one person, but the cell split
Into two, identicals.
Called “The twins”
Twinsies
The Stone Twins.
Neither of us had a name.
“You can have them both,” The athletes kidded each o...
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Categories:
kidded, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Monster Talk
...Snarly ghost gargoyle, spook and ghoul.
Boast that they’d boil Ole Luke McCool.
Frankenstein and gray mummy formed a team.
With sock dummy fruit flies, all quite mean.
Bad black cat crier dragg...
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Categories:
kidded, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
My Choice Dialect
...BUCKINGHAMSHIRE BOY
Aye 'ee is fierce and hale.
Four mile to work,across the vale;
No slommakin' slattern 'ee,
Okkard as an itching flea.
Eee'd fetch hosses to boss's yard,
Garmed with mud,as...
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Categories:
kidded, word play,
Form: Verse
Where Have All the Hippies Gone
...I grew up a child of the ’60’s
together my life and the hippie movement dawned…
now when I look back at that time I wonder…where have all the hippies gone?
Those long haired tie-dyed idealists w...
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Categories:
kidded, growing up,
Form: Verse
His Arms
...She looked at him and smiled…while he embraced her as they sat.
“I love your arms she she whispered…have I ever told you that?”
“I like to think I am enchanting.,” he kidded… “that I am filled wi...
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Categories:
kidded, love,
Form: Verse
Our Own Little Oasis
...Aww love sweet love, is there anything finer
Than to snuggle and cuddle and coo
No need to be coherent or form real words
Your moaning will create the mood
You really could be quoting l...
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Categories:
kidded, cheer up,
Form: Rhyme
A Fable
...Jesus was skeptical of his tribe, as a trainee carpenter
so lousy couldn`t even make a bookshelf, they kidded him
for that and Jesus took umbrage and criticized
the priests who served the Romans....
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Categories:
kidded, bible, celebrity,
Form: Blank verse
White Eagle
...White Eagle
On my walk, I saw a big, white eagle with an enormous
wingspan, flying low and in circles as it was looking for
Something in the bush landscape. It the steadfast
the gaze of a ser...
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Categories:
kidded, absence, angel,
Form: Blank verse
Dialect the Form
...re-post inspired by Constance D form contest
A BUCKS BOY
Aye 'ee is fierce and hale.
Four mile to work,across the vale;
No slommakin' slattern 'ee,
Okkard as an itching flea.
Eee'd fetc...
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Categories:
kidded, childhood, language,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The View
...The View
They were climbing up a mountainside to get
a better view of the sea.
she reached the top before him, and he
breathed hard when he got up.
She laughed pleased she had won he smiled
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Categories:
kidded, break up, girlfriend,
Form: Blank verse
Loss
...“Loss”
I had such a beautiful house
that I ceaned to make myself real.
Such peace and quiet there,
shattering loneliness and no people
A deck which held my tinkling chimes…
sound so empty, it...
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Categories:
kidded, abuse, betrayal, change, dark,
Form: Free verse
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