Locked Away POTD
...Peter Perkins loved tasty pumpkin, in pies, in puddings and etcetera;
Which filled their house with tempting smells, so said his wife, Elena.
Beloved Elena was a splendid cook, to which f...
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Categories:
nonrefundable, color, food, love, missing
Form: Couplet
Nonrefundable
...Write a goofy love letter,
and stick it on my forehead,
like a Post-it note.
I won't tell my brain,
what to think anymore.
Social calendars
can be cancelled,
by one stroke of luck,
and th...
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Categories:
nonrefundable, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Mommy Has All the Answers
...(what happens when mommy misses her special time of the month)
Daddy, why is the sky the color white?
It is the color of night my daughter dear
Daddy, why do people die?
They did not pay their ...
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Categories:
nonrefundable, angst, anxiety, childhood, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Ode To An Oklahoma Locksmith
...Nationwide Insurance twas on my side yay
cuz, earlier this July forth
two thousand eighteen ja way
windows closed, doors locked, and
car keys visibly splayed
on driver seat oye ...
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Categories:
nonrefundable, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Dillen's Continuing Dmv Adventures
...I wrote a sad but true urban legend called “Dillen and the DMV” last week.
Here follows an update.
Background Review:
One of my health care employees, Dillen, has wicked ADD, borderline intell...
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Categories:
nonrefundable, betrayal, culture, health, humanity,
Form: Prose Poetry
Dillen and the Dmv
...TO: Department of Motor Vehicles Commissioner, Chief States Attorney
FROM: Dillen Dye’s Employer
8/16/16
RE: Some apparent non-compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act; common co...
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Categories:
nonrefundable, culture, discrimination, health, integrity,
Form: Prose Poetry
All In One
...Familiar awakenings as when in BEAUTIFUL PARADISE
Might be true if heart feels as such when rusty of exercise
Lyrics of singing nightingale, embalmed LOVE BUG, were never JUST FOR ME
As in rappi...
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Categories:
nonrefundable, fear, grandchild, heartbreak, loneliness,
Form: Rhyme