Short Backflip Poems

hor d’oeuvres alongside
wading pool in woodsy yard —
mosquitoes backflip

9/4/2020...

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Gifted a premium membership
I want to do a joyful backflip
But that may cause great harm
A sincere thanks with charm
Effort to write more I shall let rip

January 10,  2020...

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Manly dusted with cologne, bowing with a rose;
Rolling up those silken sleeves, he is so vintage;
His smile becomes a backflip, a ‘Wow’ in shocked eyes;
Showstopper noticing me, rouge so roughly raised....

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You smile,
And I am
Gone,
Lost in your eyes.
Something has me
Hooked.
A spark that has the ability
To instantly
Take my breath away
And make my
Heart backflip.
That can turn my
Insides to mush.
An unknown sunstance that
Clears my mind of
Anything and Everything.
That special something
Gives me a high that
No drug can ever create,
And is the reason
I have fell....

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*Image of Mamie Surfeuse by Pinterest.

Wilma *Flynnstone Flip

Crazy chick half out of her gourd,
chose to surf the ironing board,
hair curlers wound up,
tube ride earns gold cup,
resolving laugh as she gets floored.

*A Flynnstone Flip is an aerial backflip on a surfboard created by Flynn Novak.

2022 July 17
*4th Place*
Limerick 
~~Lisa YY: Judged 2022 July 19

**RZ; aabba. HMS; 8,8,5,5,8....

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