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Premium Member Flower Patch Saves Barn Owl
...Barn owl gave up on finding a barn in Topeka country side. He kept finding one, but it was occupied by a groom or bride. A flower patch welcomed him, where he sat down and cried. Until another bar......

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Categories: topeka, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Puncture-Ation
...Ate burnt boureka Topeka screamed Eureka......

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Categories: topeka, food, giggle, word play,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Book of Judges
...It was 1857, civil tension on the rise, And the dialogue on servitude found little compromise. Justice Taney cited precedent in making his decree: “A slave is not a citizen; it’s private property......

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Categories: topeka, america, history,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Someday Train
...The Toonerville Express disturbs a still December morn’, Like Gabriel himself, but with a whistle, not a horn. It fades into the distance as my hopes go down the drain. I’m two miles from the sta......

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Categories: topeka, allegory, dedication, endurance, freedom,
Form: Lyric
Route 66ish No 19
...Route 66ish No 19 An incontinent guy from Topeka Just wanted to be a bit sleeker For each night he knew He must run to the loo If no dribbles he'd yell out “Eureka”!!......

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Categories: topeka, america, funny,
Form: Limerick



Hunting the Nephilim, Part Ii
......He walked up and kissed her head so softly, then said, “Good news, I’m off for the next few weeks.” She said, “Mmm…and I’m betting that you’re are thinking of all that you will do to me.” He s......

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Categories: topeka, angel, conflict, judgement, love,
Form: Epic
The Price of 'Progress', Part I
...If you are now reading this note I am hoping you’ll understand, I didn’t mean for any of this, was trying to be a good man. All that I was trying to do was support my only son, Dan. It started ......

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Categories: topeka, confusion, death, gender, political,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Atchison Topeka and the Santa Fe
...“On The Atchison Topeka And The Santa Fe” This song is rolling round in my brain today The Modernaires or Pied Pipers Which group were the blighters That made us sing along in a hap hap h......

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Categories: topeka, memory,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Last Show
...The stage was so spectacular I had to wear my glasses. They only let a handful in with extraordinary passes; written in a scripted font and lined with foiled gold, for those of us wh......

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Categories: topeka, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sniff, Bang, Chirp, Court, Hug - a Rant
...The dogs are banned from fields of green lest anyone should “step in it” yet 50 geese just landed there and no one tells them where to “..it” Masked bandits prowl the streets at night trash ca......

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Categories: topeka, night, sleep,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Perfect Man For Me
...I like reminders, so I email my husband every day from work: Remind me to bring chili tomorrow, wear a silly hat on Tuesday, bring a baby shower card on Thursday. The dog’s appointment is at 9. ......

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Categories: topeka, appreciation, happy, humor, husband,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Limericks
...Been writing limericks since the day one No special talents, just five lines of fun Meet sweet people From here to Topeka Won't get famous but my words are well hung......

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Categories: topeka, fun, life,
Form: Limerick
Heavenly Music
...Heavenly Music Instead of all of them still yelling EUREKA What they ended up with was TOPEKA Kansas where banjoes they will strum And State Capital will never become. Would it to many make ......

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Categories: topeka, allegory, analogy, humorous,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Atchison Topeka and the Santa Fe
...“On The Atchison Topeka And The Santa Fe” This song is rolling round in my brain today Was it the Modernaires or Pied Pipers Which group were the blighters That made us sing along in a ha......

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Categories: topeka, memory,
Form: Limerick
Four More Years
...Four more years Four more years Barack Hussein Obama Four more years. To continue the journey Begun four years ago To score aimed goal Four more years. To let not die The farsighted story Of Ame......

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Categories: topeka, political, planet,
Form: Verse

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