The Truth Of Society
...Cover your mouth and laugh it out.
The world blinks,
Clink, clink.
Every bottle comes with a label.
Every child comes with a mother.
Every person comes with an identity.
Every murderer comes wi...
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Categories:
midriff, 10th grade, age, birth,
Form: Free verse
Happy days indeed
...
When dancing round your handbag on the dance floor was a thing.
When Bowie was major Tom and Elvis was king.
When your only worry was what to ware on a Friday night.
When your tops were mi...
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Categories:
midriff, fun, funny, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
Ranch hand
....
oh yeah
i'm get'n pickled
just think'n 'bout it
thuh nymph lean'd back
'gainst thuh fence post
her flannel
shirt-tied
expose'n hern midriff ...
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Categories:
midriff, allusion, irony, natural disasters,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
PAINTBRUSH
...PAINTBRUSH
Fingertips the bristles of a
pagan paintbrush
painting a Tree of Life
on pacified cheekbones
instead of in liver
from whence it sprung
now it burns to feed
HeartSpace with wi...
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Categories:
midriff, allegory, art, body, color,
Form: Alliteration
How to make love to a didgeridoo
...Her shocks poured forth like a midnight oil spill,
body buckling like a sapling in a tornado, cracked like a Grecian museum urn. Moonflower extended limb petals, hips arched, limbs touched the night...
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Categories:
midriff, crush, dark,
Form: Free verse
Montague Middleton
...Montague Middleton’s matronly mother made marvellous munchy meringues
Montague Middleton’s most massive midriff made many a menu mistake
Montague Middleton met many maidens; Mother made mincemeat ...
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Categories:
midriff, humor, marriage,
Form: Alliteration
Of what avail if
...A huge pair of hips and a trim
Midriff, nigh but hourglass like slim,
A pair of breasts of glorious grace,
And to add, goes a charming face,
And yet, if words are none so sweet,
Such of which a...
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Categories:
midriff, beauty, words,
Form: Free verse
BUDDIES
...Moon's midriff chequered with light blue letterboxes and legos
Carbon-dating the museums of our miniature hands riding the nightingale jukeboxes,
Contoured in concertos of glacier nightgowns and ...
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Categories:
midriff, blessing, father son, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
The Prettist Cowgirl Anyone Had Seen
...She was a sweet child born in Soyhern Texas
Some time in 73
Her Moma was from Alabama
Her Poppy from New Orleans
A cheerleader and local beauty at 17
Some folk say around here
She was the pre...
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Categories:
midriff, drink,
Form: Free verse
Jacqueline Trestrail
...On this day 40 years ago in 1978 my mother, Jacqueline Anne Trestrail, left this world after a relatively short battle with cancer - she was 46. Jimmy Carter was President and Annie Hall won best...
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Categories:
midriff, mother, tribute,
Form: Prose
A Sunny Tuesday
...Leggings, short shorts and capris,
Longer shorts that graze the knees,
Drawstrings, even dungarees
Are all out on display.
T-shirts, tank tops, jackets, sweats,
Midriff barers, sans regrets,
...
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Categories:
midriff, clothes,
Form: Rhyme
Jealous of My Cartoon Hippie Woman
...I could never wear this midriff top which is why you can
As an alter ego, you can have confidence like a man.
You can run free as a colt among the mushroom bed.
Be as sassy and sexy as you like, u...
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Categories:
midriff, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Four
....
…Just enough
To cause mine
Stir
hern midriff
chiseled
her cambers...
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Categories:
midriff, language,
Form: Free verse
Do I Say Thank You
....
How do i thank
Jehovah God Almighty
for her eyne
their roam
uv i
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Categories:
midriff, christian, confusion, lust, poems,
Form: Free verse
Grabbing a Life Line
...Night bring terrible memories,
shadows of yesteryears,
it takes my breath away
in fears, anguish and hell.
An ugly wolf runs after me
as I slither in the mud
heart beats burst my chest with pai...
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Categories:
midriff, night,
Form: Free verse
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