Long Hankering Poems
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Bunch of limericks and other funny tricks I
"Okay, tell me, who's gonna be next?"
said the writer of the too-long text.
"No, please, not me," said the lean noun.
"Cut that fat verb there, two lines down."
And they all watched with their faces vexed.
The women...
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Categories:
hankering, crazy, funny, giggle, howl, humor, silly,
Form:
Limerick
At the Footbridge - Limerick Collaboration
At the footbridge Sue was meeting her beau
(He was married to a woman called Flo)
Sue soon found out his deception
She dismembered his erection
For his love life it was a massive blow
To the hospital fled poor...
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Categories:
hankering, betrayal, body, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Legacy accompanied with inadequacy DESPAIR RING
Legacy accompanied with inadequacy DESPAIR RING
uninvited GUESTS linkedin as the themes of mein kampf.
Despite countless factorial permutations
& combinations, this cyber surfer
avails left and right alm
seeking succor Out Of Human Bondage
invisibles shackles bind head,
shoulders, knees and...
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Categories:
hankering, abuse, age, angst, anxiety, city, depression, earth,
Form:
Free verse
Glory To Thermodynamics In General
Glory to thermodynamics in general...
and generation of heat in particular
cuz yours truly
spoiled with trappings
of Western Civilization.
How ideal I imagine
to dwell in a self sufficient domicile,
where thrum of the central heater...
automatically activated
upon...
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Categories:
hankering, adventure, appreciation, april, community, courage, desire, light,
Form:
Rhyme
Serling and Roddenberry for Tea: IMPORTANT Epilogue Update
"What sort of world
be home to those
who goes about
judging all souls
of what they do
be right or wrong
and how'd they know
of this-and-that
be bad or good
be alsoooo, true
lest they were told
from the same lot
who walked the walk
and...
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Categories:
hankering, allusion, analogy, appreciation, celebrity, evil, fate, imagery,
Form:
Free verse
Remorseless Sweaty Palms
Remorseless sweaty palms
despite being prescribed glycopyrrolate.
Though the angst riddled psyche of mine crafted youth, long since receded, ebbed in the past, infringement, impingement, and indecent wracking wrath of mental illness, that even as a middle...
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Categories:
hankering, 12th grade, anger, blue, care, crazy, drug,
Form:
Free verse
Dear global leaders keep on rockin in the free world
Dear global leaders - keep on rockin' in the free world
after implementing long overdue criminal justice reforms,
especially affecting marginalized groups of people.
I vote for more lenient, progressive and tolerant treatment
towards undocumented immigrants, plus implementing
a humane...
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Categories:
hankering, america, atheist, destiny, dream, fantasy, future, heaven,
Form:
Free verse
The Secret Lives of Chimney Pots V
Spawned from the loins that
Perpetuated the loyal serfs mongrel
Seed:-
These peoples of a conditioned and
"Resigned-To-it-all" breed.
Born into the enveloping tedium
Of interlocking days...Interwoven
With interlocking days -
Victims of stark circumstance
And vague promises unmade.
Gregariously living out their lives
When...
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Categories:
hankering, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
Beddie Bye Boo Ski Time For Yours Truly and Or the Missus
Beddie bye boo ski time for yours truly and/or the missus
Found us abed thee twelfth day
of December, cuz yours truly
still felt dehydration, physical
fatigue and soreness,
which possibly linkedin
to using stationary bicycle.
Our bed (mine and...
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Categories:
hankering, angel, december, dream, good night, husband, journey,
Form:
Rhyme
Glory To Thermodynamics
and spoils of Western Civilization.
Thrum of the central heater...
manually activated upon advent of twilight
(since yours truly not resident within "smart home"),
nevertheless warm cockles and muscles
appreciate basking, and luxuriating,
within climate controlled environment,
whether bone chilling deep freeze...
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Categories:
hankering, adventure, earth, green, heaven, inspiration, journey, light,
Form:
Free verse
Present Wedded Bliss Haint No Touchstone
Present wedded bliss haint no touchstone...
Circa ~ late spring/ early summer 1978
twas at behest of Harriet Harris,
thus due credit mother dearest
(she long since passed away)
who tried, to bribe, coax, exhort...
(protracted effort not all in vain),
cuz...
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Categories:
hankering, adventure, appreciation, celebration, dedication, devotion, husband, marriage,
Form:
Free verse
Ode To Mankind
Prologue:
To the majority of people who seem to have lost touch
this is presented as a declaration to be treated as such.
And just for the world's deteriorating natural environment
of which we're all a contributing cause by...
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Categories:
hankering, birth, corruption, death, environment, fate, meaningful, philosophy,
Form:
Ode
Poetic Prognostication Proves Itself Pathetic Pablum Part One
Despite countless factorial permutations
& combinations, this cyber surfer avails two alms
seeking succor asper Somerset Maugham.
Mom mee whiz able to sic cure human bondage,
boot metastatic carcinoma snatched such balms
when tethered in utero umbilical connection,
etched bromide, which...
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Categories:
hankering, anger, confusion, crush, faith, humanity, imagery, life,
Form:
Rhyme
The Harkness Greasy Pig Competition
There's an event in the country that few city people ever know,
It's called the Greasy Pig Competition held at the local show,
It's a novelty event put on when the riding's been all done,
A greased up...
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Categories:
hankering, humorous,
Form:
Verse
Sequestration
I never told anyone how my ears reverberate in a silent room.
The whirring drone ever present, a conquistador of my private spaces.
This is my cohabitation with an industrial generator.
But I’ve graduated from the torment.
My...
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Categories:
hankering, death, loneliness, longing, pain, political, repetition, sick,
Form:
Free verse
Housekeeping Not a Strong Suit With the Missus
Housekeeping not a strong suit with the missus
(***warning ungapatchka language ahead***)
regarding following lines courtesy the missus,
who adventitiously, inadvertently, unknowingly
allowed, enabled and provided inspiration I
attest Frau Harris inspired me as she lies abed.
Flush with rage the...
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Categories:
hankering, anger, anxiety, betrayal, divorce, feelings, humorous, wife,
Form:
Free verse
As a submissive and passive lad
As a submissive and passive lad...
and boyish looking sexagenarian
with similar disposition,
I revel(ed) reading in general
(and spent carefree idle summer days
squirreled away with tomes
of posthumous authors)
buoyed aloft in seventh heaven
courtesy the treasure trove of books
occupying shelf...
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Categories:
hankering, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, adventure,
Form:
Free verse
Aspiration towards elusive apotheosis of enlightenment
Aspiration towards elusive apotheosis of enlightenment...
analogous to where
the fountainhead of knowledge
gushes forth unstoppable
as a result after Atlas shrugged
his head and shoulders
loosing bits of esoteric material
(and hairs - i.e. fluff
as the spouse would say
caught up in...
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Categories:
hankering, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, addiction,
Form:
Free verse
Being Proactive After Getting Hoodwinked
(alternatively titled: tardy duff fender of assertiveness,
especially after adjusting following insanity clause
affixed with rubber baby-buggy bumpers)
Methinks I nearly got snookered
courtesy CVS employee at store number 7569
(address: 1206 North Gravel Pike,
Zieglerville, Pennsylvania 19492)
September ninth, two thousand...
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Categories:
hankering, 11th grade, 12th grade, anger, crazy, father,
Form:
Rhyme
Beddie Bye Boo Ski Time For Yours Truly and Or the Missus
Beddie bye boo ski time for yours truly and/or the missus
(joining "Wynken, Blynken and Nod"
at figurative drop of hat
even if yours truly immediately
woke from his slumbers).
When zapped of energy the sandman doth knock
no matter readout...
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Categories:
hankering, 12th grade, adventure, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, deep,
Form:
Rhyme
Housekeeping Not a Strong Suit With the Missus
(***warning ungapatchka language ahead***)
Hence plead ding for
Mary Poppins wannabe
with snap of her fingers
can affect ship shape
tidiness, which task
needed before May 2022
when yearly inspection
indeed takes place.
Flush with rage the spouse
will...
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Categories:
hankering, adventure, age, angel, anger, confidence, february, flying,
Form:
Free verse
Housekeeping Not a Strong Suit With the Missus
Housekeeping not a strong suit with the missus
(***warning ungapatchka language ahead***)
regarding following lines courtesy the missus,
who adventitiously, inadvertently, unknowingly
allowed, enabled and provided inspiration I
attest Frau Harris inspired me as she lies abed.
Flush with rage the...
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Categories:
hankering, abuse, adventure, anger, animal, clothes, goodbye, grave,
Form:
Free verse
Memoirs of the Damaged
Imagine a small frail girl,
Sitting in the darkest corner of a poorly lit room,
Only lit by the cautious sunlight that rebelliously shines through the crack in the curtain – if she dares
And thank God...
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Categories:
hankering, women, god, woman, night, girl, god, mother,
Form:
Blank verse
Gentle Unto Death
He was alive should breathing be called life,
In state of peace and bliss, no surface strife,
Suffering in silent resolve for long,
A man as was of intense self-esteem,
Died long ere, waiting still...
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Categories:
hankering, death, life,
Form:
Narrative
Tumbleweed Billy and One Eyed Sam
Tumbleweed Billy And One Eyed Sam
Banked off jagged hills, pushed on by memory
Cause and effect took turns churning the sidewinders
Tumbleweed Billy and One Eyed Sam (The patron Saint of snake eyes)
Dragged down from on high...
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Categories:
hankering, adventure, business, games, magic, weather, , western,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry