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Premium MemberArmageddon

...Jerusalem
Bethlehem be
Amen whole world

Leopards are one,
the sun-gone now
dark bond till day.

Who won, who cares
who lost--there's ...
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Categories: lem, analogy,
Form: Than-Bauk

Premium MemberLost In the Snow

...Let me tell you a story, a story of woe:
a tale of a pup who got lost in the snow.
Daughter Laura, our eldest, came up to see us,
drove home in a Jeep (to rhyme, insert Prius).
She and her niece,...
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Categories: lem, dog,
Form: Narrative



Premium MemberThese Two Old Pups

...These two old pups are near and dear;
I’ve kept them both throughout the years.
Lyra’s brindle, still cheetah-fast;
Lemony’s best years, in the past.
The thought of losing brings a tear.

When ...
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Categories: lem, dog, love,
Form: Rondeau

The Love Cup, Northern Star

...The Love Cup, Northern Star.
by 
Lem Griffiths

Dash it.., 
Dash it all says I.., 
Through bars - I espy.
Their 'eaven, their night sky.

Well.., dash it., 
Let 'em have it., 
And the Nort...
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Categories: lem, angst, class, courage, death,
Form: Ode

Premium MemberIon I

...An effervescent ever-pheasant's
   odyssey really ought to see
   my grain's migraine
      and Lem 'n Ma rang pie

Of course, no bull's noble
   as Maple's may pull
   and gopher's go-fer
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Categories: lem, goodbye, humorous, word play,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberI Am Elderly and Aint No Shame

...I’m Elderly and Ain’t No Shame

I ‘m elderly and it ain’t no sin;
Ain’t no shame;
That I’m out on a lem;
America where you’ve been;
Won’t you come help me;
Churches are you praying;
Won’t you...
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Categories: lem, analogy, anxiety, appreciation, grandparents,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberIn Control of All Living Breath -Job 12: 10

...Ever since earthly life began its cycle
man has thought they were in control
anything was achievable no matter what
so thought the human mind but they stole

They were thieves of their own desti...
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Categories: lem, bible, god, life,
Form: Rhyme

The Love Cup Northern Star

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The Love Cup, Northern Stars.

by 

Lem Griffiths

September, 2,016


Dash it.., 
Dash it all says I.., 
Through bars - I espy.
Their 'eaven, their night sky.

Well.., dash it., 
...
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Categories: lem, lost love, peace, sorrow,
Form: Narrative

Tidying Love All Up

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Tidying Love All Up
by Lem Griffiths
July, 2016

Carefully, I asked, 
'What's with all the bleach in the pan?
All the week?'
She was the newly appointed Assistant Land Lady.

'It brings i...
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Categories: lem, funny, lost love,
Form: Narrative

Beasley and I

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Beasley and I

Lem Griffiths

July, 2016


Henrietta D. something,
Never did mind him on top 'her,
'Least she never said, t'other, anyhow .
Beasley's my friend.., 
Comes and goes his ow...
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Categories: lem, friendship,
Form: Narrative

A Right To Swear

...A Right To Swear

by 
Lem Griffiths

July, 2016.


Young gulls - love., 
How that fickle wind blows,
Soaring, dive bombing., 
As their fancy takes, not a 'blue sky' care -
O'er the chaos ...
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Categories: lem, anger, bird, farewell, father
Form: Narrative

Introspective Sea Change

...Same within.Introspection of Sea Change

08/06/2016
Lemuel Griffiths
aka
Lem Gunn




Fiercest of battles above my head,
Same within.
 
Blue battling the grey,
'Never ending turmoil thr...
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Categories: lem, betrayal, hope, humorous, lost
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberJack Daniel

...
Jasper Newton Daniel was born in 1850.
He hailed from a small town called Lynchburg in Tennessee.
Jack was born on a farm located in Moore County.
He was one of twelve children born to the f...
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Categories: lem, dedication, history, tribute,
Form: Rhyme

I Like Cake

...Lem-me get a taste a za'
Scrumbcious cake
O..
Dear Mattie

Legs ain't takin' 
No mo'e-ye weight
za'-c's' y'like
some-a'-za' cake

O..Mattie

Now te-me wada-Do
When ye'-gatz daz Blue
Ple...
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Categories: lem, lost love, love
Form: Blank verse

Oneword.Com

...Incandescentallaisticproblematicalabrationistical.

Dictionary entry number one:

incandescentallaisticproblematicalabrationistical

sounds like:

en-can-dee-scent-alley-is-tic-pr_ob-lem-atti...
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Categories: lem, children, funny, imagination, love,
Form: Free verse

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