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Pretty Much Poems - Poems about Pretty Much

Beach Day
...Driving down the winding road. Stopping for a toad. Some sand is wet and heavy. The beach is pretty much free. Unless you want to get a snack. From that pretzel shack. Or maybe an ice cre......

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Categories: pretty much, beach,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hole-Filled Boy
...after The Jumblies, by Edward Lear I I was just a boy of eight, I was, when I first heard your words. What would set my mind to play? - an animated cartoon on Saturday! W......

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Categories: pretty much, poetry, tribute,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Coffee cup glued to her Hand
...Nyla has a coffee mug glued to her hand Spends all her time in the coffee bar, Latte Land Must have fresh ground roast; nothing common or canned Complains if she tastes one teensy bit of coffee sa......

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Categories: pretty much, 12th grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I am pretty much unqualified
...I am pretty much unqualified To judge poetry contests To draw cartoons To paint canvases To use a chainsaw To write a book Yet I do all of these things Without certification, license or diplom......

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Categories: pretty much, me,
Form: Free verse
Damnation
...Farther and farther you go I hope you dig yourself a grave Buried and no way out Without a coffin so I can watch you choke On your sins you have made, I hope karma comes and spits on your name ......

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Categories: pretty much, anger, betrayal, brother, evil,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Taking Some Time Off
...Dear friends, If you have noticed I haven't been commenting lately. My brother volunteered to go to Guantanamo Bay being part of Homeland Security. He several days before leaving purchased a house. W......

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Categories: pretty much, absence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Better Man
...Am I a better man today Than yesterday? Who knows Outwardly nobody can say Inwardly there I was.. I was, this pretty much describes Me in the present tense I’m living in the past that dies Wit......

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Categories: pretty much, loss, love,
Form: Rhyme
Employee of the Weak
...So on jobs, it’s nice and rewarding to be recognized and commended for your outstanding work performance. However, even though you are one of their greatest assets, there still are times when many ma......

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Categories: pretty much, celebration, change, jobs, motivation,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Talkin Planets
...As planets go, I like the earth. With the blue-green orb, you get your money's worth. It has a lot of things that squirm. The best one of all is the earthworm. But once in a while a fellow gets......

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Categories: pretty much, humor, planet,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member EXTREME ABUSE OF POWER HACKING INTO SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY
...DEATH THREATS POURED IN DURING MY STROKE AND ANEURYSM AS MY STALKER JAY TOWNSEND JOHNSON HENRY ABUSED HER POWER AND BEGAN EXTORTING MY SOCIAL SECURITY CHECKS WHILE MY DISABLED HUSBAND SUPPORTED ME WI......

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Categories: pretty much, allah,
Form: Naat
Premium Member Sitting on the dock of the bay
...I was sitting on the dock of the bay listening to a song when Otis Redding happened to come walking along. He said, "You watching the ships roll in?" I said, "Yeah, and then watching ‘em roll away......

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Categories: pretty much, funny, music, ocean,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Westbury Sweetshop Woods
...The time was between the years of 1972 or 1976 when I was thirteen to about sixteen years old. The place was "The woods behind the Westbury Sweetshop" In the town of Iselin, New Jersey, where I grew ......

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Categories: pretty much, nostalgia,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Roses by Any Other Name
..."What's in a name? A rose by any other name would smell as sweet." William Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet, Act 2, Scene 2) Shakespeare said a rose is still a rose by any other name. I think what......

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Categories: pretty much, rose, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lunacy
...I've always wished to be insane, to cash in my brain, and plunge me into the sea of unhinged lunacy. I'd roll around the drain, block out the sun. and fall from clouds like rain, before my ......

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Categories: pretty much, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Window
...In our youth we wandered Pretty much without a care If it would all go right Somehow knowing it always would Even when it didn’t Now old and worn Is it really any different As we head out ......

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Categories: pretty much, appreciation, friendship, growing up,
Form: Narrative

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