Disco Music-USPS Stamp
...Disco Music
Strobe light looks like moon-sun.
Halo lights of red, blue, yellow, green.
He wears classic Saturday Night Fever white.
She has a white flower in her hair,
head and...
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Categories:
peppy, america, music,
Form: Ekphrasis
The Happy Prayer
...God help me be cheerful, delighted, elated and glad.
Help me have one of the best day I've ever had.
Father help me be joyful, jolly merry and thrilled.
I know this can happen, because it is your ...
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Categories:
peppy, 6th grade, anxiety, cheer
Form: Rhyme
I wil take Bears Over Preppies
...The ones who are preppy seldom seem peppy
They appear alone and aloof, if they smile it’s a goof
They dress in dull clothes, stick out their straight nose
Put on snobbish airs, I’d rather spend ti...
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Categories:
peppy, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Taming the Nightmare
...April Brooks was four years old, prattling a blue streak, like comets;
Or backwards walking time, seizing swiftly, days of golden promise.
April lived with parents and older sister, in th...
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Categories:
peppy, fantasy, imagery, love, mother,
Form: Couplet
Punch
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Peppy steaming cider
Prepare with Brach’s red hots
Potent with cinnamon
Pleasing with warm pretzels
Popular with popcorn
Premier holiday treat
Pass me a big mugful!
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Categories:
peppy, drink, holiday, sweet,
Form: Pleiades
What happened to my sex drive?
...What happened to my sex drive?
(sung – in a round pussy willow warble - to the tune of --
Oh Where Oh Where has my little dog gone).
Once pronounced libido of mine
took kamikaze nose dive,
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Categories:
peppy, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Espousing Irreverent Greed
...Espousing irreverent greed
Crafted one year ago today
yours truly – hopefully self plagiarism okay
worse case scenario,
I would meet ill fate re: kenway
named after Assassin Creed
Black Fla...
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Categories:
peppy, abuse, adventure, age, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Long Years Back
...It happened long years back,
Today, nor yesterday,
When Time perhaps lost way,
It happened long years back.
My youth when wished to roam,
When seasons smiled ahead,
Once when I lost my head
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Categories:
peppy, leaving, remember,
Form: Narrative
Shades of Darkness
...Shades of darkness shrouded me
Ever since you left me alone
Lost all happiness I had known
Shades of darkness shrouded me
The sun has stopped shining bright
The moon and stars have lost th...
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Categories:
peppy, i miss you, loneliness,
Form: Lyric
Peppy Petals
...blooms
bouncy
baby’s breath
busy bee balm
ritzy rose, glitzy gloxinia
zany zinnia, dear ditzy daisy
swanky saffron
flouncy phlox
bonnie
buds...
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Categories:
peppy, beauty, environment, flower, nature,
Form: Tetractys
Espousing Irreverent Greed
...Espousing irreverent greed
Passive stance, but aye agreed
and did promise to pledge troth
faster than greased lightning airspeed
once the missus temporarily
ceased menarche regarding monthly b...
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Categories:
peppy, adventure, age, animal, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
My Greatest Performance
...This tale of my greatest performance
many may think insufficient and small.
I learned a lesson: Don't give in to chance;
if you want something, give it your all!
This tale occurred way back in ...
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Categories:
peppy, 7th grade, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Lollipop Series: Harry's Mommy
...It's hard to be Harry's Mommy
He is like a raving Tsunami.
"Why didn't you do the homework Harry?"
"The letters were gulped by the papers, Mommy".
"Why is the bedsheet so messy, Harry?"
"It ...
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Categories:
peppy, child, childhood, humor, mother
Form: Rhyme
Where Do All the Pooh Sticks Go
...Where do all the Pooh sticks go, you lovingly selected,
dropped in the water, on their way? Then ran across the bridge
to witness how they fared, alone, without your guiding hand.
All now slithe...
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Categories:
peppy, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Circa Sixty One Years Ago July 6th 2001
...Circa sixty one years ago July 6th, 2001 -
birth of dear beloved wife
We now get along swimmingly
analogous to this bro and his older sis
on the cusp of our gifted silver married years
if her ...
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Categories:
peppy, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
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