Food play
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The carrots jumped up and grabbed my nose,
Swatted them back down with my toes!
Spinach curled round my fork,
Had two eyes!
I knew it was alive.
The peas lined ...
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Categories:
parachuted, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Picture in the Tree
...It has been sitting there for seventy long years, and nobody knew that it was there, it is just a simple tree erected in the backyard surround by an overgrown lawn, the owner is out of town and the g...
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Categories:
parachuted, business, deep, environment, flying,
Form: Narrative
NIGHT RAIN
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The weatherman said there’s a chance of showers—50% or more.
so I put on my raincoat that morning before I headed out the door.
If the weatherman was wrong…no worries…
the weather in Florida i...
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Categories:
parachuted, rain,
Form: Rhyme
The Ferris Wheel
...I passed through the moment hoping that you were there and had something profound to share, but I wait the morning out standing in the biting cold and the air penetrate my body without remorse or apo...
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Categories:
parachuted, adventure, beach, beautiful, best
Form: Narrative
Summer Chugalug
...Backyard dandelions
have parachuted upwards,
on heavenly breezes.
The mower gave them a kick-start,
then they ascended; some to tickle
ears and noses.
Ride along garden ...
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Categories:
parachuted, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Harmony With the Wind
...They parachuted in the sky with a mission to live or die hundreds of them bond together, cruising in the skies and surveying the hills .I watched from earth with curiosity as they broke the pattern a...
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Categories:
parachuted, destiny, earth, emotions, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Whispering Wings
...Quote: Don't let the lilacs die without a touch of sweet perfume
send forth, from life to grave
She scented her wings with a powdery substance of lilac
then parachuted...
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Categories:
parachuted, angel, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Parachuting Squirrels
...Parachuted squirrels glide onto leaf piles and laugh at my heroic efforts
to keep them from taking apart my bird feeders.
With xylophonic fingers they lift the lids and unscrew until the feeders ...
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Categories:
parachuted, animal,
Form: Prose Poetry
Sweeping Time Away
...She is 98 and sweeps sweeps sweeps her patio away
Every day for hours
Arms wrapped around her broom
Bride groom
Lifted over the threshold of twigs and torment
She cannot see nor hear much fart...
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Categories:
parachuted, autumn, beautiful, care, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Enforced Shutdown Five
...Enforced Shutdown Five
The geek hacked into the jet plane while in flight.
Used his USB and laptop to gain access via the docking port.
Cosmetic damage to widen the port was nothing
compared to ...
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Categories:
parachuted, computer, crazy, flying,
Form: Prose Poetry
Hippocampus
...Hippocampus
What a memory trickling down my limbic system
Pure deep emotion released from a firing brain
Neurons transmitted untainted joy
A night dive at Stackpole Quay in Pembrokeshire
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Categories:
parachuted, life,
Form: Free verse
Eight Sided Snowflakes
...New baby angels float in turquoise gowns
Come down slow like opened parachutes
On eight sided snow flakes in Alaska
Where sun light plays with ice on trees
With colors creating crystal glowing d...
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Categories:
parachuted, angel, children, snow,
Form: Free verse
Umbrella
...The Umbrella
It was a rainy sort
Of afternoon, when I crossed
The bridge didn`t notice
Half it was missing.
Held on to my brolly when I fell
Parachuted landed on a barge.
They needed a deck...
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Categories:
parachuted, adventure, allusion,
Form: Blank verse
Queen Annes Lace- Flower
...I reached out my hand to you
The sunflowers burst with smiles
You knew the reason for tears I cried
You’ve walked with me for miles
Your soul is like a shining gem
Endearing you always are to ...
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Categories:
parachuted, flower, love, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Bill Geiger
...My uncle went to West Point Military Academy,
Was the second US citizen to be a licensed pilot,
So I thought my knowledge would help everybody,
So I became an Eagle, an American RAF pilot.
...
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Categories:
parachuted, appreciation, character, courage, death,
Form: Quatrain
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