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Slap On The Back
Slap On The Back Poems - Poems about Slap On The Back
Pleasure of Pleasures
...The full moon followed us here, there and everywhere with its madcap mischievousness, but brought us home safe and sound. — poet Pleasure of pleasures to be home. A pleasing treasure of the front......
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Kim Rodrigues
Categories:
slap on the back,
home, travel,
Form:
Free verse
Diamonds and Pearls
...An Old-Man-Child in an adult world Alone in their gather of cocktails and swirl Again but an alien as when he was eight The steps to acceptance he’s loathe to retrace The pomp and the pat......
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Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
slap on the back,
feelings,
Form:
Rhyme
Preaching To the Choir
...News to confirm, and not to inform A slap on the back, new patrons reborn To pander or slander, a partisan line No minds to be changed —their chorus reminds (Dreamsleep: February, 202......
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Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
slap on the back,
betrayal,
Form:
Rhyme
A Poet Finds Herself
...She dreamt he was with her. Massaging her shoulders. Whispering in her ear to pen poems far bolder! "Stop writing to please the crowd" Alas, poetess, afraid she'd be wearing a shroud. Wanti......
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Panagiota Romios
Categories:
slap on the back,
8th grade, beautiful, joy,
Form:
Couplet
Did Our Savior Fart - the Doctor Wonders
...LORD Jesus, while on earth, was fully human - shelving His divinity by submitting His will to the Father's - without "discarding" His full deity. So on earth Jesus was born out of womb via birth cana......
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Anil Deo
Categories:
slap on the back,
best friend, blessing, character,
Form:
Didactic
A Poetess Finds Her Soul
...A POETESS FINDS HER SOUL She dreamt he was with her. Massaging her shoulders. Whispering in her ear to pen poems far bolder! ......
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Panagiota Romios
Categories:
slap on the back,
encouraging, poetess, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
A Valentine Card
...Valentine kisses to all you ladies out there Oh you guys, a slap on the back, kisses cause stares Still like to send kisses though But wear only one chapeau Sorry, what if I send you guys......
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Jack Ellison
Categories:
slap on the back,
happiness,
Form:
Limerick
The Deepest Sadness
...My soul cries forever with its deepest sadness betrayed by a love that never was a child innocent beaten by angry hands clutched by a World War from a father whose eyes were vacant I still rem......
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Frederic Parker
Categories:
slap on the back,
abuse, anger, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse
Nails
...My nails grow longer in the heat, I like to keep them short, hands and feet, pedicure and manicure by the girls in Phuket, they give you more, full service and yet . . . . I don't need my shoul......
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Terry Reeves
Categories:
slap on the back,
beautiful, business, cool, fishing,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Deceptively Bright
...Prepackaged compliment, our badge of delight Symbol and emblem, —deceptively bright A pandered acknowledgement, —slap on the back Others controlling, the acceptance we lack (Villa......
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Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
slap on the back,
judgement, myth,
Form:
Ballad
Unquotable Quotes - Vi
...Unquotable quotes – VI (Note : A good many of the « epigrams » in this sequence of quotes are a take off on other well-known short poems, proverbs, sayings or expressions faites, etc . The rest......
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T Wignesan
Categories:
slap on the back,
environment, fun, humor, humorous,
Form:
Epigram