Long Zeugma Poems

She stole a moment, and a book
to linger in the cool of trees 
where not a soul would think to look.
She stole a moment, and a book
and sat beside the flowing brook
where birds were cooing...

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I guess I will, have to admit
My english ain't that good
But thought I'd find a contest
To win one if I could

But when I started reading
The words found on 'That List'
I instantly realized
There's schooling that I've...

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He fertilized the garden and the pears         A__Zeugma
A gardening husband who plants seeds and love      B__Zeugma
Carrots, potatoes, and beans grow with...

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Togetherness - Zeugma

She lost her heart and her ring,                         A- Zeugma...

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She fell in love and in danger       
Gathering her wits and her gun       
To break up with dog in manger   ...

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CAST DOWN

Cast down, his boat and his dreams sank
as his heart and his love fled away.
No tears but his face paper white and blank
Cast down, his boat and his dreams sank.
Ghost memories stream freely fast...

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The trap was sprung. Caught in the act
He lost his tongue and dignity
The deed once done could not retract
The trap was sprung. Caught in the act
No chance allowed for devil’s pact
Now shame replaced integrity.
The trap...

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Note: Someone who is a "mark" is an easy target.

Her purse and heart she opened wide,
But neither love nor luck were kind.
A scoundrel took her for his bride.
Her purse and heart she opened wide.
He stole...

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