Sorrow Silly Poems

January 2nd is the unluckiest day of the year.
It's when all the bad things happen, I fear.

The holidays are over, the bills are due.
The weather...

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The budget though
I have to say
Does sound a bit so
Jam today

Jam for some, for
Others sorrow
Nothing left for
Jam tomorrow

© Gail Foster 23rd September 2022...

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Once upon a time when no one was around,
A lost puppy was born in a hole in the ground.
When he ate scraps, he made the...

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Stuff we slurp up like there's no tomorrow
Is called “Kickapoo Joy Juice” a name I borrowed
From Al Capp's Li'l Abner
A strip from another era
For 43...

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Just Another Silly Poem


Is a poem pointless rambling?
Does a poem have embedded pain?
Sorrow, loneliness, or emptiness?

Perhaps it has an embedded accomplishment, 
Satisfaction, growth or just...

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All the friends I knew when I was young
Are old or dead
When the sadness gets stuck in my lung
I stay in bed
I'll lay here the...

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A Silly Sombre Poem

It was on one Tuesday morning, I had some spare time,
So, began to write some poetry, a poem without a rhyme.
My composition...

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You 
old
 lizards

 you 
lost
 your
 tails
 for 
nothing...

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It's not understood

We get silly with anger

Until someone dies....

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I followed that cad Robyn Hood 
and discovered he's up to no good 
An expert at cheating 
bad mouthing and bleating 
His actions I've not...

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Passed down through generations I hold a gift of soup poetry,
it doesn’t matter if it’s hot or cold, as long as it comes in rhyme,
free...

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all hail the world's bane
ludicrous caligula
terrible buffoon
riding on an ass, an ass
sliding on banana skins

© Gail Foster 20th January 2017...

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I'm tired of fighting.
I'm tired of trying.
Tired of hoping,
And coping,
When you leave me crying....

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In the fall of 1803,
The good ship, “The Queen Ann’s Knees”
Sailed out on the bounding seas.
Out of sight of the land
The captain looked grand
As with...

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Julius Caesar Ate My Beaver
(A Legionaire's Lament)
By Roy Merritt

Julius Caesar ate my beaver
After travelin’ through our camp
He came over one dark evening
Carrying a beaver lamp

And...

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