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Unquotable Quotes: Xlix - Tongue Teasers
UNQUOTABLE QUOTES: Tongue-Teasers - XLIX
« Third Degree » is when you add « Insult to injury ».
If you take everything everybody says with a « pinch of salt », we’ll soon be able to drink...
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Categories:
wise guy, humor, irony, race, word play,
Form:
Epigram
Beware Dragon Eggs
Dragon came into my life as Grandpa Troll, gave me a little egg and praise.
He said that only a special few, could deal with a dragons’ crazy, mixed up ways.
Dragons need a touch, he said,...
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Categories:
wise guy, adventure, caregiving, crazy, fantasy, funny, happiness, humor,
Form:
Light Verse
Ever Jumped a Train - Part 4 - Robert and Ernie Adventures
That train took us north after our Washington D.C. stop,
Suddenly there it was looming grand on the horizon.
I told Ernie I was so excited to see the Big Apple,
He blinked up at me with that...
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Categories:
wise guy, adventure, growing up, travel,
Form:
Narrative
Ever Jumped a Train - Part 10 - Robert and Ernie Adventures
Well, I had promised Ernie and Snowy I'd walk them downtown,
It was cold so I tucked them warmly inside my jacket pocket.
Sneaking out of that rail yard in daylight was quite tricky,
I guess by now...
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Categories:
wise guy, adventure, growing up, travel,
Form:
Narrative
The Life of a Poet
For me the whole universe is a stage
The past, the present, the future, every people, every age
I ride on the wings of my imaginations and they take me to my next place
I can write on...
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Categories:
wise guy, dream, imagery, world,
Form:
Rhyme
Satire-Humorous Brooklynism
I'm driving down Eighteent' Avenoo in Bensonhoist,
I am having a wallear for a hero; I jeet
nothin' yet, and metballs sound great
but I don't wanna wait on line...
like deeze nice kids from North Carolina!
I tried to...
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Categories:
wise guy, funny, people, places, satire, socialme, nice, sound,
Form:
Narrative
Intergalactic Love Story
It was no cosmic coincidence that a persnickety intergalactic wise guy named Hub
with an arrogant swagger morphed into the center of a crowded fast-moving Harlem jazz club
on February 11th, 1933 at dusk, preplanned...
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Categories:
wise guy, fantasy,
Form:
Rhyme
Fbi supervisor Leroy Heimbach the heartbeat of my American Poetry
It had begun again the terrorist threats
at first right at the height of my writers block
leaving beautiful gems surfaced from my minds
eye that was when the head lights parked baring
strange death...
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Categories:
wise guy, allah, chicago,
Form:
Lyric
Humorous Brooklynism
I was driving down Eighteenth Avenue in Bensonhurst
in my scash-a-bang Chevy Chavalier...and I was having a wallear for a hero,
but I didn't wanna wait on line like those noisy kids from Mexico;
I tried to...
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Categories:
wise guy, food, funny, people, placesme, voice, me, silly,
Form:
Narrative
Teacher's Pest
Everybody had a personal favorite or that one teacher that for some reason we just didn't like. Back in the day, when I was in 6th grade, there was a math teacher that for some...
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Categories:
wise guy, 6th grade, teacher,
Form:
Haibun
Catnap
My team is losing,
and I'm mad
I shouldn't have put all my money down
It was supposed to be a sure thing,
according to this wise guy Darwin clown
He said evolution
created the perfect mousetrap
But it seems to me
those...
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Categories:
wise guy, anger, funny, humor, humorous, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Light Verse
Bulletproof Vest Palpitations
It’s Faint Paddies Day
everyday,
from my oxy scarce commuter view
At this Rocky Mountain skin altitude,
death is always on the dispatch menu
Faint Paddies
be sweating onion fear on a ghetto roll
Cry babies
be diaper blues potty wailing —...
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Categories:
wise guy, fear, society, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Narrative
Art of the Con --- Repost
Listen to the chumps,
listen to the rubes,
screaming that democracy
is going down the tubes
But every wise guy knows
when the fix is in
To put all their money down
on the one who has no chance to win
It's the...
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Categories:
wise guy, corruption, perspective, political, truth,
Form:
Political Verse
Finite
12/5/20
Are you really on the right side?
Drawing a fine line
Very little or a lot of content on the timeline
Sippin' beer, red and white wine
Hard during the night time
It's almost always hightime
Getting sky high
No reason to...
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Categories:
wise guy, addiction, deep, life, poetry, rap, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Rhyme
The Art of the Con
Listen to the chumps,
listen to the rubes,
screaming that democracy
is going down the tubes
But every wise guy knows
when the fix is in
To put all their money down
on the one who has no chance to win
It's the...
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Categories:
wise guy, corruption, parody, political, satire, trust,
Form:
Political Verse
Road To Perdition
Rollin' thru the 'hood
in his signature gangsta lean
Ridin' dirty with a Mag clip,
blowin' out his favorite Tupac scheme
Poetic justice he never liked,
his 9-mil wrote his Caesar Palace demise own
Raised on a rough road ---
Hell was...
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Categories:
wise guy, allegory, dark, spiritual, symbolism, violence,
Form:
Quatrain
A Mafia Comedy
Poet heads up note: This poem is rated pg for some violence.
Born into a mafia family,
with his umbilical cord in a knot,
he took his first breath
as his Mom lay on the cot,
his Dad was big,...
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Categories:
wise guy, father son, humor,
Form:
Light Verse
One Line
ONE LINE
I’m remembering a class I taught at
Bohank Business School,
Poetry 101 –
The grading papers chore,
The mental anguish,
God. what a bore!
It seems that President Swink fancied himself
gifted
In the...
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Categories:
wise guy, teacher,
Form:
Free verse
Diets
Can you imagine my surprise
When I woke up with thunder thighs
I looked in my mirror and
It gave me back a knowing grin
Hard and heavy the diet days
And all of my sweet tooth chocolate craves
Knowing...
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Categories:
wise guy, funny, humor,
Form:
Free verse
Life is a Song
In the gritty alleys of city schemes,
Life's grumble rides on subway beams.
Rhythms clink in the rusty car,
Street-wise notes play on sidewalk tar.
Concrete cracks hum a tired tune,
City pigeons coo under a polluted moon.
Taxi horns blare,...
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Categories:
wise guy, america, analogy,
Form:
Rhyme
I Am Not a Robot Part 2
Me a zombie?
Never!
Just a viral doofus poseur,
Brainiac and hacker on the loose tapping into other genie lamps,
Wireless Stikbot floater skipping ID challenge.
Hurdles that authenticate saliva from a silicone palate.
Trojan horse webber getting kicks from pop...
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Categories:
wise guy, color, computer, creation, fantasy, fun, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Prose Poetry
I Shall Never See You Again
you are aware of it
even I'm aware of it
that parallel are going to be our ways
we might never see each other again
but getting away from me,my thoughts are in which you will forever remain
your...
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Categories:
wise guy, break up, emotions, fear, i miss you,
Form:
Romanticism
White Owl Knight
Their whispers became murmurs as they approached the gates of Ur.
It was the notoriously famous White Owl Knight, his heart ever pure.
As they approached, the children became completely silent now.
He was more glorious than they...
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Categories:
wise guy, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Rhyme
Words To Live By
Follow your camels to the desert
Take a right turn at the next stop sign
Eat vanilla yogurt with strawberries
Get your digestive system right...now!
Count your blessings except the last one
Have sex within your species
Avoid complications in...
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Categories:
wise guy, animal, appreciation, death, life, wisdom,
Form:
Didactic
Friends For Dinner
We're having friends for dinner on Saturday
Well we're not actually having them for dinner!
That statement implies that we're cannibalistic
And our list of friends would get thinner!
We drive on a parkway and park on a driveway
This...
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Categories:
wise guy, humorous,
Form:
Quatrain