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Call it Bazball or just Test Cricket
...We knew from the get go after Brendon accepted the call…jettisoned old school for new cool..the Kiwi on the balcony who looks like he’s smoked some bud..having a kip..let slip..quick to quip..almost ......
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Toby Bennett
Categories:
pokes,
england, sports, summer,
Form:
Rhyme
The Beat of My Heart
...Without a word I slip out of bed and a thousand conversations run through my mind as I walk barefoot across worn carpeting. Two nights ago, I barely made it home while driving through a deluge......
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Mike Bayles
Categories:
pokes,
appreciation, good morning, how
Form:
Narrative
Heart with money and Poetry in the material world
...Sadly, only the heart does not always do, you need the strength of the money too. Money makes the world go round, only fools would say that it is not true. But the actions of the heart with money......
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Marshall Iftekhar Ahmed
Categories:
pokes,
heart, life, money, world,
Form:
Free verse
White Smoke Pokes The Pope
...I know my partner well and nigh, do tell a lie for he stop smoking ~ but the loo has a chimney that puffs white smoke, pokes the Pope......
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John Anderson
Categories:
pokes,
relationship,
Form:
Tanka
Stop Using the Finger
...I’m told the pen’s mighty and outwits the sword but my finger is stronger and won’t be ignored. It pokes and it swipes and it rants in a roast then it quickly DELETEs to disguise my last post. ......
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Mark Massey
Categories:
pokes,
anti bullying,
Form:
Couplet
Race Car
...Race Car The driver is one with the machine. Every turn on asphalt would be tires burning. A V8 with horse power, the car flies down the road. Turn up the music and push the pedal to the floor. ......
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Charles Gadbois
Categories:
pokes,
travel,
Form:
Rhyme
Be Kind
... In the raffle That is life Strife is rife Moral blindness Snaffles kindness But passion Can fashion Empathy Rations for a while Vile bile denial Come on Charity not depravity Compassion......
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Toby Bennett
Categories:
pokes,
joy,
Form:
Free verse
Oi Oi Hoi Polloi
... All aboard the bizarre Farage barge.. Unless of course you are from abroad.. . Narcissist catalyst.. old school fraud..discord twist.. Can't resist.. staging the raging red mist.. Fist......
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Toby Bennett
Categories:
pokes,
political, racism,
Form:
Rhyme
The Onion
...Satire is a tricky thing And won’t appeal to half Of its potential readers, But the other half will laugh. The Onion is satirical And I’m, for sure, a fan, For it pokes fun of politics (At......
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Ilene Bauer
Categories:
pokes,
satire,
Form:
Rhyme
jealous daffodil
...Sparkles of faerie wings flit past the pink tulips Sweeping and swerving, frisky faerie flips Daffodil is jealous of this marvelous mythical attention Pokes fun at floral’s spring gardening conven......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
pokes,
flower,
Form:
Rhyme
i've just played santa for the first time
...i'm talking world war three blues and how the baubles resemble the planet neptune one kid has trashed the grotto flameless LED tea light candles on the mantlepiece another exclaims, 'can we s......
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Christopher Allen
Categories:
pokes,
adventure, christmas,
Form:
Free verse
Tweedledumb and Tweedledumber
...The world today is split in two … or three... or four... or maybe more, but nonetheless, one must confess, all wage their wars as heretofore. While blunderbusses prey for us within our world w......
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Terry O'Leary
Categories:
pokes,
humanity, war,
Form:
Rhyme
sensory grass
...sensory grass tickles your toes soft pokes every word is a stroke of a blade not a brush a lawnmower in the distance breaks the silence what the hell… the smell of fresh-cut grass and t......
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Kiffany Trevithick
Categories:
pokes,
appreciation, beautiful, dream, happy,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Redundant Love
...i dont know what im scared of im scared to fall in love with you scared that i may mess it up i dont know this game I've had zero practice and im not intimate at all in fact i cringe at stuff li......
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Tsotello Nenzinane
Categories:
pokes,
appreciation, beautiful, break up,
Form:
Free verse
Glimmer
...A glimmer of hope pokes a hole in all those clouds; American style.......
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Melani Udaeta
Categories:
pokes,
america, emotions, feelings,
Form:
Senryu
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