Surgeries coming
...Nervousness comes on
stomach upset and sweating
pulse is racing fast...
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Categories:
stomach upset, anxiety,
Form: Senryu
A Smelly Tale
...Trapped in elevator I'm a posh upstart
My stomach upset from garlic tart
La-di-da eyes look me over
Then I realise I am not quite sober.
Boozy belch from cocktail hour
Does vodka ...
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Categories:
stomach upset, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Neither Rhyme Nor Reason
...To some fears there's neither rhyme nor reason
No remedy or cure, nor age or season
A phone (call for a date) can weigh 1,000 pounds
A weather-beaten house, the haunt of eerie sounds
A re...
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Categories:
stomach upset, fear, people, wisdom,
Form: Couplet
Slurp and Then Usurp
...Slurp and Then Usurp
Then there was the time that I did slurp
Up all of the things which I would usurp;
Pretty son get,
Stomach upset,
When I forgot to stick feet in each stirrup.
Jim Horn...
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Categories:
stomach upset, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Tiny Dreams
...It was 6.15, in the morning,
I was in a deep sleep,
The rising sun pierced the thatched roof and made my skin burn,
I wrapped the blanket tight - no use it was full of holes,
Oops! I woke up ...
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Categories:
stomach upset, child abuse,
Form: Prose Poetry
Candy Wars
...Within the pillow case universe, on the sacred night of Halloween,
There was a disturbance in the natural force of the candy zone,
And this is what began the legendary saga, of the goodie treats
P...
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Categories:
stomach upset, adventure, fantasy, fun, halloween,
Form: Free verse
The Old Wall Clock
...an old clock composed of several larger and smaller gearwheels
hung on the wall; some teeth are worn or missing therefore
the gears occlude poorly
they skid and roll unbalanced
no matter ...
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Categories:
stomach upset, allegory, time,
Form: Free verse
The Sick Zebra
...A zebra looked in the mirror one day
His stripes were fading from black to green
His eyes looked sallow and his stomach upset
Like when he ate too much candy on Halloween
He took some brown pain...
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Categories:
stomach upset, kids, funny, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
More Harm Than Good
...Words on a T-shirt of a preschooler
‘If you think I’m bad, blame my dad’
Cause less concern about the child
Than the role model that he had
Unfortunate enough to witness
Shirts with verbiage of negl...
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Categories:
stomach upset, caregiving, childhood, educationme, me,
Form: Rhyme