eternal seaman
...The eternal seaman
Coming from the sea, he stayed at a B/B hotel Churchill
near the railway station in Liverpool, a handy place for working women
to bring their customers, who would come home ...
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Categories:
lunching, age, allusion, america,
Form: ABC
CORRUPT POLITICAL MONEY-STRINGING
...Unelected billionaire,
Puppeteering the POTUS...
Money-stringing corruption:
A democratic country,
Lunching its democracy:-...
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Categories:
lunching, allegory,
Form: Free verse
Maid For The Ungrateful
...She's thirty-three, single,
her Mom babysits her
five year old son.
She reassures herself it's
just two more hours,
then it's the blessed weekend.
Which means delicious sleep.
She has no nest ...
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Categories:
lunching, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Free verse
Forgotten Moments
...Memories can become blurry, over time,
like underdeveloped photographs,
or incomplete, like sunlight through blinds.
Our lives move ever forward,
like the inflexible patterns of stars.
Once ...
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Categories:
lunching, parents, student,
Form: Free verse
Butt Out - Collaboration - Please Join In
...I’m lunching with my bestie Mylie
She’s upset and no longer smiley
I ask her what’s wrong
She said in my thong
My bottom is no match for Kylie!
I giggled and said stop your moans
You'...
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Categories:
lunching, body, clothes, humorous,
Form: Limerick
City of Hearts and Home By the Bay
...*VIDEO of San Francisco by Scott McKenzie, Cheers to Tony Bennett.
City of Hearts and Home by the Bay
Day star's mist yields to its grip of a bridge,
Span steel strands, harp-like,...
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Categories:
lunching, america, appreciation, beautiful, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
The Eternal Seaman
...The eternal seaman
Coming from the sea, he stayed at a B/B hotel Churchill
near the railway station in Liverpool, a handy place for working women
to bring their customers, who would come home ...
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Categories:
lunching, best friend, integrity, mom,
Form: Blank verse
The Gentleman's Club
...Returning from a lunch with a friend
A man he had known for years
My brother shared this lunch time banter
he thought would tickle my ears
His friend had said that men are stupid
And that wo...
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Categories:
lunching, men, women,
Form: Rhyme
Lunching Lions
...Two lions lay down by the dry riverbed
It’s been such a long time since either had fed
One hungry lion then looked up and said
A vulture is circling the sky overhead
His friend just rolled over...
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Categories:
lunching, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Baffled
...The squirrels always ate the seed
I’d used to fill the feeder.
They’d shimmy up the pole to follow
One brave soul, the leader.
Whenever I glanced out and saw
A squirrel up there munching,
I’...
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Categories:
lunching, bird,
Form: Rhyme
My Relatives Are On My Side
...My all-knowing colleague phoned me.
She asked questions I could not answer because she was unclear.
Her communication skills are not the best.
I finally figured out what she meant
which was not w...
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Categories:
lunching, work,
Form: Prose Poetry
L For Lovers
...Legendary lovers lay low,
Lurking longingly like lorikeets,
Languishing beneath a clump of larches,
Lena flirting with Leander
Lunching on lotus flowers,
Lost bearings to all.
Liquored up into ...
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Categories:
lunching, lost love,
Form: Alliteration
Yum Some Fun Summer Picnic-
...Picnic - A Didactic Cinquain
Picnic
Stoned, impromptu
Parading, hotdog, lunching
It put hunger at rest
Piece of cake
7/9/20
written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2020 ©...
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Categories:
lunching, analogy, appreciation, food, fun,
Form: Didactic
April Repast
...
Didactic Cinquain
Picnic
Everyone loves
Lunching, munching
Making lovers world go around
Rains came
February 22, ...
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Categories:
lunching, cute love, fun,
Form: Cinquain
Off Season In Gallipoli
...Off Season in Gallipoli
April’s bus from Lecce unloads
at the fabled fish market. It’s closed.
The only hint of June’s full fare
is one slight stall. No one lunching there.
The stree...
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Categories:
lunching, beach, image, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
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