Short 80 Poems

an intellectual manifestation...

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A place of sand:-,
some grains of it are,
mutual....

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80/80
100/100
Pow!
On a roll
(In physics class at least)...

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Long marches home
through the rain,
through the rain,
through the rain...

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Haiku 80
	
	
	shadow kisses...
	perfume’s whispered blush 
	sweet darkness...

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sipping 
70/80
mixed
waiting 
for someone 
happy birthday 
alert 
at the beatch...

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80
So I have
No need
Or like
For booze
And drugs
I just want 
To spend my days
In love 
With God above...

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snow
on forest floor
deer footprints

ice
reflects on pond
magic mirror

moon
on the horizon
snow globe...

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Celestial gift
A torrent flow from above
Refreshing wetness
Coming to cleanse and restore
I'm relishing this moment...

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Sweet Goddess, Personification,
You’re not an abstract ideation,
So listen to this supplication:
“Love me, and my verse creation.”
01-01-80...

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Epigram #80:  

DRY


Look clearly and you will see:
Dry humour confronts me.

~~~~~~~~~




Leon Enriquez
19 April 2015
Singapore...

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Did you hear the 80 year old fool
Thought that taking viagra was cool,
His wife in a flutter
Got shot from her Doctor,
'Cause he's using a rusty old tool.....

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Nothing I say in this poem is true,
Buyt its exactly the way things are,
80% of the world now lives uynderwater,
breathes water,
And talks telepathetically....

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A stripped cold feeling
The human empty shells shown
One dark angel weeps










http://www.howmanysyllables.com ( 5-7-5 )
11.04.2016
A-L Andresen :)...

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Help me to train my heart each day,
that it may all thy sweetness hold.
Oh, may I bring forth my best fruit
in life's last days as I grow old--

I am 80 years old today....

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A few hours ago ‘twas 80 degrees
Yet now my toes and fingers fairly freeze
   Used to use a weathervane
   Stupid rooster went insane
Replacement hen manufactures cold breeze...

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Forget about it 
No Snow No 30 below  
Flirting with 80

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Enjoy your shorts and flip flops and
Don't forget to do something
that makes you happy!...

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Phileas Fogg's trek
wild globe-trotting travelogue...
fun Passepartout






Copyright © 2018 by Mark Toney. All rights reserved.
Published 2018 in "Hollywood Haiku" via wattpad.com...

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When we get to the ripe old age of 80 plus
Our memory can deceive us without much fuss
Remember diddley squat
Frustrates me a lot
Oh to be young and virile with charm surplus...

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I could write a sonnet 
or maybe a play
I could have gone epic
in hopes to relay
What snippets say better
in stations of rhyme
And carry within them
—a power sublime

(Dreamsleep: August, 2023)...

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What compels me to ogle young girls
Could it be their curves and cute little curls
Methinks it's the flesh
Get's me caught in the mesh
At 80 years old, I still admire these pretty birds...

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If there's one thing worse than winter
It's more winter that makes us whimper
80 years of this crap
I'm nutso, what a sap
Think I just heard you agree in a whisper


© Jack Ellison 2016...

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I'm an 80 year old duffer with a great big belly
Because of my love of toast with PB and jelly
A favourite of mine
Since the beginning of time
All I do is lie on the couch and watch the telly...

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Quid pro quo 
Give and take
How it should 
Have been 
Take take take
Is how things 
Really were 
50%50% my ass
More like 20% 80%
Not equal at all
Always seemed 
To have the 
Emotional upper hand 
Over me...

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The main in the man,
meant just an average and mean,
that was selfish and mean,
this streak was pain in the pane,
as if pinch of salt larger than required in pan,
it traveresed life,
which ended at 80 and five....

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