Long Just for fun Poems
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Paul and Sarah - Part TwoConditions were harsh out in Kansas,
For the children and Sarah and Paul.
Neighbors and friends packed up and were gone;
Headed west they could hear fortune's call.
Never sure year to year of the harvest,
So their talents were...
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Categories:
just for fun, adventure, america, love,
Form:
Rhyme
We,The BeggarsWe have come to you
Like the sun to the cloud does
Anything you can afford
Please,do,spare us.
We've been under this bridge
even the ants gossips us
Because we share the same meal.
We have come to you
President soldier,Pastor Navy
Money,nuts,fruit-
we'll appreciate!
We...
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Categories:
just for fun, allegory,
Form:
Light Verse
Apt Name Limericks Collaboration -Nb Some Poems Will Be BawdyCOME ON SOUPER'S LETS HAVE SOME FUN AND MAKE FOLK SMILE DURING SUCH DIFFICULT TIMES FOR US ALL. THERE ARE LOTS MORE APT NAMES - PLEASE SOUP MAIL POEMS AND I WILL ADD THEM...
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Categories:
just for fun, giggle, jobs,
Form:
Limerick
The Legacy of Ain'T BarbieThe Legacy of Ain't Barbie
By Franklin Price
03/23/2022
“Ain't Barbie” was her handle, Barbara Price her married name
She was my wife, for most my life, this is how she played the game
Her roots were from the North...
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Categories:
just for fun, blessing, inspiration, jesus, life, love,
Form:
Couplet
A Rum n Raisin Special - Seeking MiltonTheir human ma and pa were spark out in reclining chairs
But Rum and Raisin watched the TV with enraptured stares
The western had just ended with the credits rolling past
And Raisin said, “That gunslinger was super...
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Categories:
just for fun, cat, remember,
Form:
Narrative
The Highways and the BywaysThe Highways and the Byways
By Franklin Price
10/27/2107
(Inspired by Nancy McIntyre Stepp)
The highways and the byways
Of this life in which we've grown
Bring back many memories
Of places we have known
The Interstates most boring
They bypass most...
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Categories:
just for fun, adventure, happiness, travel,
Form:
Rhyme
Pouting and Doubting Won'T HelpI tried not to pout about the past
I cried out so many tears and they run dry so fast
I tried not to be very, very sensitive like what you said
I flied so many mountains...
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Categories:
just for fun, angst, anti bullying, anxiety,
Form:
Lyric
The Square Root of BeirutThe Square Root of Beiruit
Ten men bending while theyre pretending to be near the ending
A capitalist nightmare glares like rotten fruit
The squate root of Beiruit
No it isn’t fair, so they’ll start to loot
The soldiers are...
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Categories:
just for fun, introspection, life,
Form:
Rhyme
THE WALK
THE WALK
The sun shines on Benarty
On a nice warm summers day,
The bairns have got their clothes on
And they all want out to play.
l make them all some breakfast
And the kids all eat their fill,
Then I...
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Categories:
just for fun, beauty, feelings, growing up, happy, identity,
Form:
Rhyme
In a QuandaryI am so upset with anyone who has anything to do with Washington, the President and the swamp. The following is a compilation of my concerns. You don't have to read them, and if you...
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Categories:
just for fun, america, anger, conflict, feelings, political,
Form:
Rhyme
Drop Dead DronesBy some quirky short circuit.
A drone mutated itself
and became intelligent
.
As fate would have,
The drone decided to take revenge.
Chose Chill Bates as its target
The drone altered its algorithm
and started re-programming.... its fellow...
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Categories:
just for fun, technology,
Form:
Free verse
The Birdland OperaAll my life I had loved music, and rapturous harmonies thrilled my soul,
As the sound of a wild driving beat, causes eager feet to take control.
As a longtime concert pianist, I'd been fortunate to follow...
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Categories:
just for fun, bird, color, fantasy, imagery, nature, romance, song,
Form:
Couplet
Cheers -Please Join In the CollaborationI had an old auntie called Mable
Who could drink men under the table
She’d tell folks of her gout
Sup up six pints of stout -
then stagger to the loo when able!
11~23~16
WRITTEN BY JAN ALLISON
My paternal...
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Categories:
just for fun, drink, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
6 Hours Ago Today, November 20, 2015, My Mom Passed Away In Front of MeMy mom was everything to me
She was my every day, my every morning
She was literally my life and I lived every single bit of it, in her world
She was my inspiration and her smile, was...
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Categories:
just for fun, deep, emotions, goodbye, i love you, love,
Form:
Free verse
Hypothetically, What If I a Born Again AtheistHypothetically, what if I (a born again atheist)...
tentatively took page from playbook of devout believers...
Allowing, enabling, and providing
cautious optimism to abound
thus easing grief instead
reason to rejoice found
once corpse cremated
or buried underground.
Whereby reincarnation will eventually...
mitigate grief...
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Categories:
just for fun, 12th grade, bereavement, cry, death, father, god,
Form:
Free verse
With My Dying Breath
* My take on the theme of my contest. Just for fun.
A canopy of silvery stars speckle the ebon expanse above me, at once beautiful but at the same time, taunting. For if these...
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Categories:
just for fun, anxiety, fear,
Form:
Prose Poetry
I Miss YouI love the way you dream of me
I love the day we spent so freely
I'd appreciate it if you'd listen...just listen...
I'd be more than happy to see your eyes glisten
I see you...I get you...I see...
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Categories:
just for fun, deep, depression, desire,
Form:
Lyric
Mardi At the DarbyMardi was at the Darby;
Yet he was not invited to the party;
Very upset at what he could not get;
He went over to the teller to make a bet.
“Mardi, you came to the Darby,” the...
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Categories:
just for fun, addiction, appreciation, fairy, faith, farm, horse, money,
Form:
Rhyme
Children of the Summer GardenCHILDREN OF THE SUMMER GARDEN
In the lazy days of summer
When heat streams up in afternoons
Come into the season’s garden –
Nature’s outdoor living room.
Early riser, blue Morning Glory vine
Opens at dawn and sometimes...
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Categories:
just for fun, flower, garden, summer,
Form:
Rhyme
Am I the Assassin Or the UndertakerAm I the Assassin
or the Undertaker
For Palani...
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Categories:
just for fun, death, grief, morning,
Form:
Elegy
Needed ChangeThe world spins
Making its way around the sun again
Millions of years in rotation
It knows not
What happens on its surface
It just continues its task
And fulfills its purpose
Mindless to the tragedies
And suffering
That is...
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Categories:
just for fun, visionary,
Form:
Rhyme
You'Re Not Perfect the Way You Are, Part II saw children playing soccer,
running around this way and that,
that in itself was no issue,
it was the parents who were bad.
They insisted there was 'no score,'
and that nobody there would ‘win,’
that all of this was...
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Categories:
just for fun, feelings, how i feel, meaningful, philosophy, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
My DreamThomas Hardy the Poet, spoke with me last night,
Speaking of his thoughts, as I sat in bed upright,
Though twas in a dream, I never thought it strange,
That we enjoyed a moment for literary exchange.
In his...
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Categories:
just for fun, dream, introspection,
Form:
Rhyme
Woke Up Feeling Green TodayWoke up this morning missing the country way of living,
This city life is just breaking down my stride,
I’m yearning for the rolling rocky mountain highs,
And the deep lush valleys startled by ancient pines!
Sky scraper towers...
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Categories:
just for fun, adventure, animal, dream, freedom, imagery, inspirational, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
To Contest Sponsors- Yea YouSince I don’t blog, I need to make something clear here for contest sponsors. There are several reasons why I pick and choose the contests that I enter. I need to specify for my own...
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Categories:
just for fun, how i feel, poetry, universe,
Form:
Prose