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Scrimp Poems - Poems about Scrimp

Premium Member Pink Flamingo
...Pink hue flamingo it must be due to all the carotenoid pigments feasted on algae and crustaceans An elongated neck spirals and filters such sensations Sharing color is Okinawa salmon sushi, ......

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Categories: scrimp, bird,
Form: Burlesque
Premium Member Cajun Queen, New Orleans
... Riverboat on the Mississippi Folks dining on scrimp, grits, and cornbread Drinking booze and gambling like crazy Going to Bourbon Street just ahead Down in that Cajun Queen, New Orleans Th......

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Categories: scrimp, city, river, sin, travel,
Form: Rhyme



FROM SANTA CLAUS XMAS 2011
... written twelve years ago when yours truly about two score and twelve years old, and fishy financial fiasco about twenty six weeks before being scalloped courtesy villainous fraudster otherw......

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Categories: scrimp, 7th grade, 9th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Marie Catwonette
...Marie Catwonette said “let them eat cake” She has no concept for goodness sake That some cats scrimp and claw and fight For alley scraps, which is their right. Marie Catwonette was born with a ......

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Categories: scrimp, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member On Heavens Bough
...Her wings, like leaves, have fallen limp. His arms are armed to carry her. Christ’s sacrifice - vice did not scrimp. Her wings like leaves have fallen limp. Angel was brave - she was ......

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Categories: scrimp, death,
Form: Triolet



Premium Member Not Needed
...When people are in dire need, And cannot afford food to feed Their children wear ragged clothes And holes appear in their socks and hose. How do you explain to kids, You've lost your job; you ar......

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Categories: scrimp, 10th grade,
Form: Couplet
Helps To Pass the Time Away
...Some moment dreaming the middle of a day Some hopeful dreamt touched spiritness In sometime of a while you spent Some place of a time when you touched The fleeting ghosts in rightful pursuits of ......

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Categories: scrimp, dream, happiness,
Form: Free verse
The Lunatic Inside Me Iz a Hen Pecking Noose Hens I
...The majority of mine lxiii years expended delving deep into imagination, yours truly escaped, loosed, thwarted... reality courtesy bookland roaming cerebral cortex terra firmae did not amp pu......

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Categories: scrimp, animal, bird, crush, divorce,
Form: Rhyme
Arcola Circa Late 1960s Early 1970s
...Arcola circa late 1960's early 1970's... easy to conjure this idyllic June 8th, 2020 Envision bucolic Currier and Ives rendered landscape, or canvas painted courtesy gifted late Thomas Kinkade......

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Categories: scrimp, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Inner Vocal Quiver
...As if a child should understand an adult’s muddle, putrid oil slick puddle, the dreadful pain we foist on wide-eyed offspring. Robotic elders crush with rigid slabs of Portland censure, whateve......

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Categories: scrimp, care, caregiving, change, dedication,
Form: Prose Poetry
Socked and Winded Unconscious Checking Account
...Socked and winded unconscious checking account... (alternatively named last poetic endeavor for 2019 issuing out cerebral petrified complex edifice fount wobbling as hood winking ornament mount). ......

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Categories: scrimp, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Alone
...Sitting with a lap full of tears Asking the air for help The blubbering sobs that scrimp and save for recognition Help me please but the nothingness holds its breadth twisting my agony in its......

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Categories: scrimp, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Days of Gold
...Too many yesterdays Used up and thrown away Like Christmas trees on New Years Day It's getting hard to know Which way the wind will blow Must be more than dying slow Here in a dead end town ......

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Categories: scrimp, song,
Form: Lyric
Use By Date
...The wife and I just recently, joined the clan of scrimp and save, But we’re hoping that this attitude won’t send us to our grave, So we added to this latest fad, and put upon our plate, That we’ll......

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Categories: scrimp, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The Night
...The Night looms over The bed , stars twattle moon scrimp You lay eggs of love ......

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Categories: scrimp, love, night,
Form: Tanka

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