Three Legged Table
...Wow! I saw it there
Next to the road side
On top of some junk
Some flytipper had flyed
I screeched to a stop
On a dangerous bend
Crying 'I saw it first!'
At my passenger friend
Only...
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Categories:
rubbishy, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Lost Esteem
...I am beginning to reckon
That to Miss Tracy I beckon
I permit to my image ruin
With the strength of the rains of June;
In the end self-esteem erode
And parts of my flesh corrode
And Miss Tracy ...
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Categories:
rubbishy, heartbreak, integrity, woman, words,
Form: Rhyme
The Funeral of the General
...We were at the story-changing funeral
Of the Genocide-implicated General:
A drunk and mourners were all served mineral!
In the paid tributes linked with the ethereal,
Though his life had stresse...
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Categories:
rubbishy, absence, best friend, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Water
...In bottles corked by a nursing mother
Against thirst that would her baby bother;
In large drums hoarded by ablution-enthused Muslim
Who stories of its scarcity take with eyes unusually dim.
A d...
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Categories:
rubbishy, appreciation, beauty, business, creation,
Form: Rhyme
Unshackle My Verse
...Poetry widow.
I was looking around rummaging,
then I found some poison in a draw,
thought that could be damaging,
wonder what she'd want that for?
suddenly noticed something weird,
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Categories:
rubbishy, betrayal, death, humor, leaving,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Six Day War
...THE SIX DAYS WAR
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The sweet smell of orange blossom
wafted along the sandy paths
hovered over the concrete sidewalks
and entered the open windows
shaded...
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Categories:
rubbishy, war,
Form: Free verse
Reach Out and Touch Somebody's Wallet
...On Friday night whilst I, in boredom, was channel hopping,
through lots of rubbishy programmes, including shopping.
I regret to admit that I found me,
reached out to and touched by satellite, God T...
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Categories:
rubbishy, faith, religion, satire, social,
Form: Rhyme