The House of Lords
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Bored of deplored
Hordes of frauds
On abhorred company boards
Who applaud flawed
Seats stored…for cheats
Apply or buy on the fly
Enjoy till they die
Getting podgy..bet...
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Categories:
swills, political,
Form: Rhyme
Land of My Fathers
...Growing up in a mining town was great
playing on the coal tips
Coming home black as the firegrate
But everything was dusty from the pits
The black mountains and smoke filled sky
The way of life ...
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Categories:
swills, childhood, education, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
Crap Format
...Long wanders across hills
Expiring - Three of my steps were one of my Dad's
Halting will
Refuelling near
Banks brandished fennell freely had
Revered
Herb young
Stung by green glad
Tong...
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Categories:
swills, childhood, father daughter, memory,
Form: Rhyme
A 'Chicken' One Can Milk
...A ‘Chicken’ One Can Milk!
A ‘Chicken’ One Can Milk!
Known fact, Hindus believe that no cow should get eaten,
that milk is enough, and their flesh should not sweeten
o...
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Categories:
swills, humor, religion, science,
Form: Rhyme
Whisper To Me--
...Adverse noncompliance
Midst the calms so quiet
A hush of flutters quiet quick's
Whispers to me
Come
Whisper to me calm quietly
Bomb booms the swills of a sound barrier
Hush looms swe...
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Categories:
swills, analogy, appreciation, dream, how
Form: Free verse
Quietus
...In a mire brewed
betwixt puddles of hell and mute dissent
a martyr wades -
weighed down by chains of shame and disdain
alas the thirsting self-absorbed swamp
distills and swills her stewed sil...
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Categories:
swills, angst, conflict, dark, depression,
Form: Free verse
Pencraft
...I'll write of things lamentable like poor shipwrecked loves,
Tempest-tossed by bestial winds behind unfeeling storms;
Ripped apart by the furious middles of swift-gusting winds,
Voyaging to dream-...
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Categories:
swills, art,
Form: Rhyme
The Sixth Lake
...Deep within the wooded thick of a coniferous forest's vascular limbs,
A chorus of loons cry in mosaic croons which echo from where they swim.
They swim in a lake, the sixth of eight; a link in a ...
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Categories:
swills, imagery, nature, water,
Form: Couplet
The Banker and the Bastard
...Born to different fathers they were never that close
But their mother insisted they keep in touch
They never had much in common apart from the love for their Mum
One was drawn by the magnetism of ...
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Categories:
swills, addiction, brother, care, career,
Form: Light Verse
Five Chastushka
...The rich
Are resentful
Of the poor
Feel
They have to
Pay more
Taxes
Then the poor
Hence hide
Their
Money
Yet still
Salute their
Nations
Flag
And show
Hunger for wars
It is p...
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Categories:
swills, art, baby, baptism, baseball,
Form: Chastushka
Trembles and Thrills
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There's an active young lady who swills
every drop that adventure's cup spills.
If it's filled to the brim,
she will start at the rim
and swim down til she's in ...
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Categories:
swills, adventure, courage, fun,
Form: Limerick
Long Is the Road That Lies Ahead
...Long the road that lies ahead
Three mice with a block of cheese and a thick slice of bread
To travel in green pastures and meet lots of animals of which some are friendly and some may eat you for...
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Categories:
swills, art,
Form: I do not know?
A Willow Tree
...Someday I'd like to wander free
like butterfly, like bumblebee,
perhaps to plant a willow tree
beside the silent solemn sea,
before these things exist no more,
from mountain top to shifting sh...
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Categories:
swills, daffodils, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Red Sun
...Rising red Sun ball of fire
gleaming reddish reflection
a crown of two avalanches
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Categories:
swills, sun,
Form: Dodoitsu
Alcohell
...Vodka swills my belly with fire
It makes my heart pound
It makes my veins itch
Nasty thoughts swirl round
What kind of woman thinks this?
What kind of girl does this?
Fingers itch for a blade
A riv...
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Categories:
swills, angst, fear, recovery from...,
Form: Verse
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