Leaning Against a Cow
...She is sitting,
front legs under her reddish-brown mass.
When I think of her shape
it is always her belly I see most.
The bulging warmth,
the mastication, her on-going digestion.
I'm a boy,
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Categories:
roughage, poetry,
Form: Free verse
So That's How It Happened
...Three ladies all in lettuce dress
arrived to greet the crowd
their gowns were long and leafy green
with roughage all around
The gang ...
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Categories:
roughage, food, fun, funny, history,
Form: Rhyme
And My Arnold Spoke Up
...You bought me as your loving pet; well trained and tamed,
From a cattle-fair; I was two; handsome; zestful;
You did not like cats and dogs as they turned nuisance -
I heard you saying to my owner...
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Categories:
roughage, animal, pets,
Form: Personification
Dawns Just Like This
...Dawns Just Like This
Wake now, discover that you are the song the mornin’ brings . . .em>
-The Grateful Dead-
Dawn easing through
Needle-Eye The Organs once
clear-cut, parsed plain,...
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Categories:
roughage, beauty, blessing, day, earth,
Form: Free verse
Dawns Just Like This
...Dawns Just Like This
Covid Summer 2020
Dawn easing through
Needle-Eye The Organs once
clear-cut, parsed plain, it seems,
like the desert, flattening its curve
over, bramble, pepperweed ro...
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Categories:
roughage, beautiful, beauty, celebration, day,
Form: Free verse
Emerald Greens --
...Cold cloud in Emerald leaves
of shaded greens
gray cascading roughage flows
flowing streams
Hues of blue
flaunting falling down
draping the emeralds green grasses dom
Beauty ...
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Categories:
roughage, imagery, nature,
Form: Light Verse
The Constipation Blues
...More blockage from the king of thrones.
A pencil needed to clear those stones.
My good friend Jan she can relate.
Her toilet hack will sure negate.
Plugged up tighter than a drum.
He screams i...
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Categories:
roughage, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Stormzy Diss
...Stormzy you aint the dogs Boris
you're just a rapper with a forest
and I promise honest son
the strongest grow an amazon
you're just a woodchuck not Norris
a man should woodchuck Boris
shouting...
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Categories:
roughage, hate, hip hop, power,
Form: Rhyme
Unforgiven
...I remember the silhouette
From her stares and gestures
How they gracefully slithered
Through minds and seasons
The silk in her demeanor
How it sucked un-weaved roughage
And tilted edges of disp...
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Categories:
roughage, conflict,
Form: Acrostic
Paintings of Life Exposed
...Mark 4:12.
View the scene, absorb the signs. Dawn to dusk,
Backs & shoulders strain, the earth grasps stone & weeds. Each has their role to play.
We...
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Categories:
roughage, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Free Smiling World
...1. A constant smile is the alabaster
for struggle’s ornaments be made faster
average looks with a smile can be labial
its absence points to problems so filial,
may not keep the wolf away from the...
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Categories:
roughage, angst, anxiety, fairy, fantasy,
Form: Lyric
Neanderthal Diaries
...My skeleton never grows fat
I wonder who my stomach is feeding
This morning,
I had rocks for breakfast
I owe my existence some roughage
I’ve logged thousands of mileage
But my feet haven’t ta...
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Categories:
roughage, parody,
Form: Free verse
Diamond In the Roughage
...Browsing, window shopping,
foraging through flea markets,
all favorite ventures, drawn like a magnet
to those final clearance signs.
Wallpaper Sale, this one announced.
Double Roll - $1.00 -...
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Categories:
roughage, fashion, lost,
Form: Free verse
Food For the Gods
...Food For The Gods
We overload young flesh
With hordes of old meat!
We defile bodies so fresh
With unwholesome treat
We forsake healthy veggies
In pursuit of fat steaks
We re-direct ou...
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Categories:
roughage,
Form: I do not know?
Mushin
...A sizzling hot pancake metropolis
Kingsize of all market places,
Every mystery is salable
The wind and shadows move and speeds transaction times;
And the delicious hawkers are on par...
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Categories:
roughage, dedication
Form: Free verse
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