Hymn Singers-Applique
...twenty five steamer clams
snouts removed and dressed
in a oval pan arrange them.
3/4 cups of clarified butter
2 tablespoons of minced garlic
1/4 cup of minced parsley
1 teaspoon of lemon zes...
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Categories:
shallot, culture, encouraging, engagement, food,
Form: Ballad
What's On the Menu For Tonight
...My girlfriend's coming over
And I'm looking to impress
Thought I'd whip us up some dinner
So there's no time to regress
I drove a couple of miles
To the local grocery store
Grabbed everything...
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Categories:
shallot, drink, food, girlfriend,
Form: Rhyme
Judging Book Covers
...Don’t judge a book by it’s cover but what about the cover art?
Strategically drawn out to draw in readers before the writing part
I pick my wine by the label too, and with a price under 20 to be su...
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Categories:
shallot, self,
Form: Couplet
The Lady
...A happy ending to "The Lady of Shallot"
(In deference to Lord Tennyson)
But then the sky's uncommon grace
shown bright and lively on her face
as sullen visage was replaced
and Heaven's holy li...
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Categories:
shallot, poetry,
Form: Metrical Tale
Falling Into Place
...The pieces of me shattered and flew out the window, like the mirror in Lord Tennyson’s “Lady of Shallot”, and the pieces fell into place on the ground; creating a new version of me....
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Categories:
shallot, change, growth,
Form: Free verse
4 Shallow Love Is Like a Reverie
...Unflinchingly, you sit in slumbered pose
as breath is amber bathed in bright moonlight
with rhythmic pulse in time's perspective held,
when fragile candles caress tawny skin,
you watch the ho...
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Categories:
shallot, love,
Form: Free verse
happy ever after
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our friend candace tied the knot
met him in a parking lot
silhouette afar
loading up a car
then came fate a dropped shallot.
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Categories:
shallot, cute love, first love,
Form: Limerick
Is Never Is
...?? What about the darkness?
Incapacitated Captain captive
In the light why must we gather together
And hide in the open
Why must we swallow in denial ?
Hoping of hopeless being...
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Categories:
shallot, allusion, analogy, anger, blue,
Form: Blank verse
Crying Fire
...Having hemorrhaged hope from a gaping gash,
That I've let bleed from between my eyes,
My heart has held that it shan't cease to clash,
With my head 'til I command what its corpus cries.
Water h...
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Categories:
shallot, blue, cry, fire, purple,
Form: Rhyme
Bean Juices
...A wagon wheel in a sunset is never content with wearing a dress for it is quite partial to jumpers when it is eighty-three degrees Celsius. Excommunicated meal worms in favourite displays of rancid c...
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Categories:
shallot, beautiful, , cute,
Form: I do not know?
Her Name Is Bruce
...There was an old lady from Shallot
T'was good with a driver and mallot
She worked with a hammer
She spoke with a stammer
That old she's a HE from from shallot!...
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Categories:
shallot, allusion,
Form: Limerick
Shalom
...Shalom
Date: Sat, Nov 7 2015 at 11:47 PM
All alone on this "Path"
But God with on my "Wrath"
Do the "Math"
This the Future of my "Past"
Blast from the "Past" the "Backlash"
This the Wrath ...
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Categories:
shallot, i am, leadership, spoken
Form: Free verse
Tennyson's Lady
...Lord Tenny, he did write,
With pen, muse and might,
This poem 'twas out of sight,
Raised the bar to new height,
This "Lady of Shallot,
Her beauty was within,
Some say it was a whim,
But unbekn...
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Categories:
shallot, dedication, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
The Lady In Gloom
...Set to weave on an age-old loom
Living within an empty room
Through night and day in same costume
Like a Shallot Lady in gloom.
She looks into a mirror left
As shadows come, and shadows flight
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Categories:
shallot, loneliness, longing,
Form: Rhyme
Another Lady of Shallot
...I once came across a poem
It reminded me of my own mayhem
Not only love was its anthem
But it had loneliness as its other gem
It was about a lady, who died in her maze
A maze made of magic and...
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Categories:
shallot, faith, life,
Form: Rhyme
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