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Premium Member POEM NO 10,000 a retrospective
My First poem posted here May 2007 was  an enigmatic Lanterne

Viduage

Tall
nettles-
the dutch hoe
rusting in the
shed.

My First ekphrasis (poem no 2 here ) BELLA

Bella

He
opened
the window-
in streamed his first
love
with
flowers,
dressed
in white-
she haunted his
art.

An Ekphrasis in lanterne  sequence on Marc Chagall

MY FIRST POEM I EVER WROTE poem no 3 here. a favoured form  AN ALLITERATION

Connections
Confront,clash,collide
COMBAT !
Cold shoulder,chill,cool
CUT-OFF !
Cry,crave,collect
CALL-ON !
Constant,compassion,consider
CHARITY !
Confer,commune,converse
COMMUNICATE !
Convene,concert,consensus
CONCORD !
COVENANT ! CHRIST ! CHURCH !

MY FIRST IMAGIST POEM -REFLECTIONS

Reflections

Deep into the pool
A blue moon,ephemeral,
Below white-coated peaks,
Bleak and surreal,
The transient image too soon
Dissolves,and ripples into space,
As water though my grasp.

MY FIRST CINQUAIN (after Adelaide Crapsey)

Long days
Of August sun
Where nature blinks and shrinks
The dying grass,yellowed in sleep-
Held fast

MY FIRST HIKU 

On the wind,a bell
Muffled from across the square
Raindrops fill the air
why hiku ?

HAIKU means  the ' phonetical&cultural original 'in Japanese'

whereas HIKU

is the English language version(including translations)with similar economy of words without "telling all" thereby to ' show ' (conforming to the key to...

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Categories: footles, celebration, poetry,
Form: Bio



Premium Member Why Do I Write Poetry - Updated
Why do I write poetry?
I am sure some people here wonder just why I do! 
For my poems were once described as ‘simple’
And to others they are a pile of old pooh

I have learned so...

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Categories: footles, how i feel, poetry, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Poetry Soup Is
Poetry Soup Is…

A place to post words and be heard
a platform for prose, a poet’s eatery
A sonneteer’s palace, for the sagacious or the absurd 
A silver chalice that pours golden poetry
Rhymed and skillfully quilled 
Artful...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: footles, analogy, community, how i feel, love, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Somewhat Repetitive Fickle Foolish Footles
Overweight law enforcement official:
Whopper
Copper

Nickname for a rather pudgy Charles Dickens Character:
Whopper
Copper

Overweight Janitor:
Whopper 
Mopper

Big fat lie:
Whopper
Whopper

Lockjaw:
Chopper
Stopper

Highway Patrolman pulling over a Hell’s Angel:
Chopper
Stopper
 
Louis XVI banned the Guillotine and thus was nicknamed the Great and Royal:
Chopper
Stopper

Church secretary...

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Categories: footles, funny, giggle, life, drug,
Form: Footle
Dentist (Footles)
tooth ache
                nerves shake
                ...

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Categories: footles, faith, funny, healthgod, prayer, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme



Fickle-Foolish-Footles - Man's Best Friend
Overweight Terrier:
   Porky
   Yorkie
Un-cool Terrier:
   Dorky
   Yorkie

Spaniel dog breeder:
   Cocker
   Stocker
Parrot who mimics a Spaniel's bark:
   Cocker
   Mocker
Book on...

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Categories: footles, animal, dog, funny,
Form: Footle
A Compilation of Fickle Foolish Footles
FOOTLES FOR THE BIRDS AND THE BEASTS - 

Bad-ass old bear:
    Grizzly
    Grizzly

Dachshund making critical life choices:
     Eenie
     Weenie...

Cougar from Arizona:
...

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Categories: footles, funny,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Tim Ryerson
FOOTLES FOR THE BIRDS AND THE BEASTS - 

Bad-*** old bear:
    Grizzly
    Grizzly

Dachshund making critical life choices:
     Eenie
     Weenie...

Cougar from Arizona:
...

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Categories: footles, hilarious, humor, tribute,
Form: Footle
Kids Gotta Love Funny Doggie Footles
Dachshund headgear:
    Weenie
    Beenie

Frankfurter for a Dachshund:
    Weenie
    Weenie

Grouchy Dachshund:
    Meany
    Weenie

Un-cool Terrier:
    ...

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Categories: footles, dog, funny,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Victory Chant Footles
Achieve 	
Best heave!

     Christ… praise	
     Day’s raise!

          Excel		
          Faith-swell!

...

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Categories: footles, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith, god, inspirational, uplifting,
Form: Footle
A Bowl of Poetry Soup
Passed down through generations I hold a gift of soup poetry,
it doesn’t matter if it’s hot or cold, as long as it comes in rhyme,
free verse is also tasty when I add a good analogy,
and...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: footles, poetry, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sound and Radio Footles
On sound 
                spell found            
   ...

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Categories: footles, angel, art, beautiful, beauty, blessing, creation, music,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Fall Family Feast Footles
An oddly-shaped Thanksgiving bird:
   quirky 
   turkey

What we call Grandma's mashed potatoes:
   dreamy 
   creamy

How she adds volume to the main side dish:
   fluffing
 ...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: footles, family, thanksgiving day,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Slang Footles for Male Names: Part 3
Always Prepared

Ready 
Freddy

The Untamed

Feral
Ferril

What’s in Frankie’s Pockets?

Frankie’s
hankies

Patriotic Guy

Yankee
Frankie

Of the highest Quality

Fraser’s
razors

Small Eater

Grazer
Frazer

The Warlock

Pagan
Fagin

The Brilliant One

Star Glow
Fargo

Something’s About to Happen to Him

Herald
Gerald

Poet

The bard
Gerard

The Mimic

Parrot
Garret

Who Needs Pudding and Pie

Georgie 
Porgie

Good Grief!

Lordy,
Gordy!

Best Things in his Garden

Gerrett’s
carrots

The Stoic

Steely
Greeley

What People...

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Categories: footles, boy,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Five Great Limerick Guys
Caleb Smith, southern gent so refined,
has an interesting, humorous mind.
He not only can write,
but can farm, fish and fight,
and on critters he hunts he has dined!

Also clever at limericks is Tim.
He does footles for friends...

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Categories: footles, dedication, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Bubba's Poem Barn
Do footles ever fournicate?
From two come more, and soon there’s eight
The image conjured up ain’t great
Them spondees, trochees on a date

Gosh, aren’t they cute? They’re all the rage
right there in strands across the page
Cuz less...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: footles, nonsense, silly,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Progeny's Course
They met
Love set

Passion
Ration

One night
Just right
 
Egg rent
Pregnant

Grows fine
Months, nine

No room
In womb

One morn
Girl born

Healthy
Wealthy

Mum, Dad
So glad

Joy flows
She grows

First tooth
Marks youth

Cute child
Bit wild

A's bid
Bright kid

Teens rule
High school

College
Knowledge

Great job
Chuck Schwab

Nice perk
Hard work

No beaus
Propose

Time, past
Gone fast

Turn page
Mid-age

Lumps, hers
Cancers

Treatments
Intense

Fight's tough
Too...

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Categories: footles, cute, death, life,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Footle Fest 1
Below are 14 footles, separate and distinct, with their own titles in bold font.  A footle fest!

Sympathetic
Ben-Hur
Been her

Paving the Way
Guitar
Get tar

Muliebral Outlook
Female
Email

Origin
Sin's source
Seine's source

Borgana Interior
Driver
Dry fur

RN A Cappella
Nursing
Nurse sing

Comic Vowel
Funny
Fun "E"

Blarney Stone
Irish
I wish

Out of...

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: footles, fun, poetry, word play,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Slang Men’s Names in Footles- Part 6
He’s always So Behind

Hasten,
Mason

Heavenly Guy

Sky glow
Milo

A Great Guy

Maxwell
acts swell

Sure Not Dickie Nixon

Tricky
Micky

Spoiled Guy

Bratty
Mattie

Why We Follow

Moses
Shows us

Such a Cheerful Fellow

Jaunty
Monty

Hope he Doesn’t want Kids

Sterile
Merrill

The Stoic

Spartan
Martin

He Keeps Them in the Family

Newel’s
Jewels

The King’s Favorite

Jester
Nestor

He’s Just so Tall

Shorten
Norton

Almost got...

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Categories: footles, men,
Form: Footle
Even More Sometimes Rather Insulting Foolish Footles and Somebody Please Help Me I Can'T Stop -
Lose the straggly beard:
Hairy
Harry!

Apparantly, Mr. Ellison fell off the goofy tree and hit every branch on the way down..Grow up!:
Whacky
Jackie

Ms Wong, as per your recent trip I here-to-forth-now-and-forever dub thee:
Bonnie
Connie
(I BEG-YOUR-PARDON!...I'm a licensed dubber!...got papers...

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Categories: footles, funny,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Baseball Footles
// Apologies to all who do not follow the sport of baseball. My team is in the playoffs for the first time since 2006 and I wanted to celebrate the occasion //

fans came
big game

they scream
cheer...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: footles, baseball, sports,
Form: Footle
A Night On the Town With Heather
Young lady, I see you have been sampling the family recipe again…I refuse to take you out in public until you are completely:
Sober,
Ober!

Oh, is that so?...Very good, then I regret to tell you that our...

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Categories: footles, funny,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Facebook Reunion Footles
He looks
Facebook

   Her name!!
   Old flame!

      She wears!!
       new hair
        
  ...

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Categories: footles, funny, lost love, love
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Blessed Home Footles
Home blest
love’s nest…

Dad leads
kind deeds…

Mom cares
grace shares…

Brod’s walk
props talk… 

Sis dear
brings cheer…

Babe smiles
laugh styles…

Sibling
Bonding…
                     ...

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Categories: footles, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith, family, god, jesus,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Poetry Soup Guffaws
My Soup friends are out of sight
When I’m lonely in the night
Their poems I read
And come up to speed
And everything seems alright

Poems in shapes and sizes
Poets in different guises
Some are really hot
Their words hit the...

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Categories: footles, funny, write, write,
Form: Limerick