Long Pringle Poems

Matthew delivers his latest bullet – tin...

from the Harris-Walz front
where liberal minded socially progressive
electorate doth agonizingly grunt
targeted in crosshairs scoped out 
eager and ready to be mortally wounded 
courtesy notorious big headed 
(and bigoted) infamous...

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WE ARE CANADIAN, EH?

We came across the Bering Strait twelve thousand years ago. 
We didn't linger long up there – 'twas 99 below!
We wandered south while looking for a Timmy's 'round each bend,
Just something in...

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THIN LINE BLUE 

Sworn to serve and to protect, the dedicated few,                   
We are the ones who...

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		        HERE COME THE SNOWBIRDS!
                       ...

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KNOWN JUST TO GOD AND ME
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P S its POETRY WRITE ON WRITE ON CONGRATS TO MY FELLOW POETRY SOUPERS PART 13

 Many thanks to you selected poets; Of sharing your whispers from God, tho you didn’t know it; Each letters...

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THE EVER DWINDLING FEW - USA Version
			
				       Beach Omaha	

At Omaha an old man stands and limps down  to the shore,
Where on this sand he crawled and  ran...

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THE EVER DWINDLING FEW
				      At Juno Beach

At Juno Beach an old man stands and limps down  to the shore,
Where on this sand he crawled and  ran so many...

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A SONG THAT WILL ONLY MAKE SENSE 
                    TO EAST COASTERS!  (CANADA)

A heritage that we...

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Colors fallen upon the dancefloor
They scatter beyond the open door
Cold, lifeless bodies collide to the floor
Hold me close this winter all the more
Breathe into me relief...put me at ease
Grief buried me alive again...so please…
Brought to...

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MY EXISTENCE (AMY)

I walk into the graveyard and see “Amy” on your stone,
And know from family hist’ry you’re not lying there alone.
She was not my mother but I can’t help but know
I owe my whole...

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"Enthusiasm is nothing more or less than faith in action." - Henry Chester

Let’s be propelled toward achievement bliss
showing faith in action from heart’s abyss.

Eagerly, we step upward, soaring high
reaching our dreams beyond cloudy sky.

We prepare...

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MANGLISH CAROL *
(Christmas in Malaysia)

Now got season to be jolly
Fa la la la la la la la la
Where got snow and where got holly
Fa la la la la la la la la
Where got slay bells...

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Bouncing from pain, surmounting woe
my faith trusts God for vibrant glow
while courage conquers rough terrain
surmounting woe, bouncing from pain.

I pray for grace midst hatred’s wrath
that grants hope from grim aftermath
asking the Lord for divine brace
midst...

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I feel that funny bulge a tingle
The mouth was craving for
Doritos and Pringle
Burger King has become the norm
This belly here is weathering hunger's Storm
French Fries Haven
for an old lard unshaven
I'm too late for a Spanish...

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Midst the power of bright faith’s light
I believe in God’s divine writ
Of true love and devotion’s might 
Trusting in the Holy Spirit.

Mankind’s redemption is assured 
Midst the power of bright faith’s light
Since the Saviour’s blood...

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O' boy; have you all heard the street gossip today 
Mrs. Pringle at No. 9 is having a bad hair day

Mr. Ellis at No. 4 had a shave, as cut his chin
Danny at No. 21...

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Its forty years now
since that first day,
I remember still the
tears that dropped from
my cheeks as my mother’s
hand unclasped mine,
breaking the bond I’d
known from birth, handing
me over as though I were
a piece of lost property,
Miss Pringle...

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The fire in her kindled, 
All too soon dwindled:
Nearly in a twinkle
That made her laugh a crinkle 
While her forehead described a wrinkle…
 
Max’s disappearance shall ears tingle, 
For remain she will single;
Alone with lover-fed...

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The turkey and the goose are fat
Share them with your dog or cat
For COVID’s here, and just like that
Christmas, this year, just went splat

If the snow lies crisp and even
Do not visit uncle Stephen
For when...

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