ember lover
...Looking at her is like
a grainy old romance
warped in a bathroom mirror—
time distorts in her footsteps.
She’s always smiling,
even when tears circle in her eyes.
Only on certain nights wi...
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Categories:
pull off, longing, love, love hurts,
Form: Free verse
You
...You were there again just like before your eyes shifted a bit your smile still warm as that March madness the pile pastel poker chips the smell of disguarded cigarette butt's the feel of a bus statio...
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Categories:
pull off, allah,
Form: Naat
Putin non gmo gluten free cheese on the ritz as a celiac to follow
...Putin non gmo gluten free cheese on the ritz as a celiac to follow
Initially written March 18th, 2023
and revised exactly two years later
tweaking the poem here and there
courtesy adding or sub...
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Categories:
pull off, absence, adventure, analogy, birth,
Form: Free verse
did you get a good look at the driver
...A black sportscar driven by a new driver
Mistakes a two-lane road for a three-lane road
The driver of the car zooms in between two other cars
They both pull off, shaken
One of the drivers is an...
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Categories:
pull off, humor,
Form: Narrative
Kathys Classy Christmas Cards
...Kathy’s Christmas cards were exquisite and legendary.
Expensive.
Classy.
Pop up cards with glitter.
Santa’s workshop, Christmas angel, Jesus in the manger.
Her envelope included a family logo.
...
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Categories:
pull off, christmas,
Form: Free verse
Yellow Road Bricks
...
Toto could pull off some really neat tricks
He could do more than bark at green chicks
With the lift of a leg
After slurping a keg
He could make miles of yellow road bricks
...
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Categories:
pull off, dog, funny, humor,
Form: Limerick
A REASON TO CELEBRATE
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Two days after the hurricane…walking on the causeway…right before our eyes
we were greeted on that morning…by a beautiful sunrise.
It seemed to us the earth…even though parts of her were destro...
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Categories:
pull off, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
friends and comrades
...bathroom tiles
never clean
except for the first week
before anyone takes a shower
kitchen tiles
in a variety of designs and colors
glass, ceramic, metallic,
sprucing up the area before spagh...
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Categories:
pull off, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Jessabella
...Jesabella the jeweled princess was a lucky doll.
She was gorgeous in every direction, after all.
Her lips were thick, and her body was scrumptious.
She is a real looker! Said Old Man McRumptious.
...
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Categories:
pull off, friend,
Form: Rhyme
Mary Ma Gargano Boys
...Mary Gargano the key player in covering the drug monies and drugs that ran from Milwaukee pitstop in Chicago Antioch Danville Marietta Georgia straight to palm beach blvd. Ciro Gargano his business p...
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Categories:
pull off, allah,
Form: Manqabat
Once again the missus did volunteer yours truly as master of ceremonies
...Once again, the missus did volunteer yours truly as master of ceremonies...,
when triumvirate (Kathleen Bergen,
Pamela Floreen, and Richard Jett)
constitute Grosse and Quade
real estate managem...
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Categories:
pull off, adventure, america, angst, anniversary,
Form: Rhyme
Coup De Faste
...Seabull baste the coup de faste
Infectudo goncerotia gonzo
Ron done wrong and was corrected for it
Foresca fiesta frescoe fiskars deshthroes kiskstar
By Start Up bark slarm no harm done to a cher...
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Categories:
pull off, mother son, riddle, writing,
Form: Free verse
Mozart Requiem
...
Written: February 13, 2023
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An anathema for,
pilose nettle burns,
an art form of unstable feathers,
tropes across the ivory cuticle...
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Categories:
pull off, analogy, appreciation, celebrity, music,
Form: Free verse
There is a darkness
...“THERE IS A DARKNESS Peer through the rippling, thinning veil into that darkness"
By Sponsor John Lawless
Confessing she w...
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Categories:
pull off, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Katy Perry Cupcake Dress
...Few super stars can pull off a sticky cupcake dress
Some would not like the frosting, sprinkles or the mess
Katy Perry twirls around in hers, showing all kinds of flash.
I think she is wonderful, ...
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Categories:
pull off, fashion,
Form: Rhyme
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