Doing absolute zero endeavors
...Doing absolute zero endeavors
Earlier today March 28th, 2025
(thee hour now fifteen minutes
after eight o'clock at night, cuz
yours truly & wife paced back
and forth from one room to the
othe...
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Categories:
tradesman, absence, adventure, angel, angst,
Form: Free verse
Guess who loved me so much
...Would you like to play a guess game?
What kind of the person would be like
Based on the following verbal comments
Made by people from all walks of life?
"A lousy parent, who had never driven a ...
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Categories:
tradesman, life, truth, words,
Form: Free verse
Hermann Hesse translation of 'The Poet' and 'Without You'
...The Poet
by Hermann Hesse
translation by Michael R. Burch
Only upon me, the lonely one,
Do this endless night’s stars shine
As the fountain gurgles its faery song.
For me alone, the lonely ...
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Categories:
tradesman, hair, lonely, love, night,
Form: Free verse
Isis staind 27 plus years
...Isis staind 27+ years...
of scorpion stinging poison us marriage,
whereby the missus and I,
nevertheless experienced genesis as
mama and papa respectively.
(jest kibitizing)
thus explain...
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Categories:
tradesman, adventure, angst, anniversary, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Isis Staind 26 Plus Years of Marriage
...Isis staind 26+ years of marriage
Yes, believe me you,
I (also considered the best karaoke singer
for the go-go's)
putting Shabrina Leonita to shame
back in two thousand and twenty one
once...
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Categories:
tradesman, adventure, age, america, anniversary,
Form: Rhyme
Waiting On a Tradesman
...I'm waiting on a tradesman
I've been waiting now for months
The place is falling down around me
While I'm down in the dumps
The plumbings making noises
The lightings on the blink
Can som...
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Categories:
tradesman, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Deciphering Crossword Puzzles, Cryptograms and Scrabblegrams Once Favorite Pastimes
...Deciphering crossword puzzles, cryptograms and scrabblegrams once favorite pastimes
Livingsocial at 324 Level Road
circa post high school graduation
found yours truly voluntarily holed up
for a...
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Categories:
tradesman, 12th grade, angel, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
R I P Dean
...We lost a good guy within the last week
Name of Dean Parry Val halla did seek
A full military career this gentleman had
His family and friends are now very sad
We've known Dean since the age o...
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Categories:
tradesman, death of a friend,
Form: Free verse
Donation Coming Up
...Our local Church is falling down; it’s in total disrepair,
Father Murphy is beside himself for no one seems to care.
The coffers are near empty so there’s need of volunteers
to refurbish what negl...
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Categories:
tradesman, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Ghost
...two eyes watch me from that banyan tree,
evening on my stroll back through woods,
I feel them pierce the back of my neck,
but I dare not raise my head and look,
they tell me they belong to a trad...
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Categories:
tradesman, horror,
Form: Free verse
Wedding Planner, Tried-And-True
...A Trade is a Kingdom
A Tradesman its King
Without one or the other
Wedding Bells ought not ring...
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Categories:
tradesman, wedding, wisdom,
Form: Epigram
The Back Door
...In our neighborhood during the second world war
At the side of each house were a porch and a door.
And, believe it or not, it was always unlocked
When a tradesman or stranger or visitor knocked...
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Categories:
tradesman, childhood, history, house, mother,
Form: Quatrain
Identity Crisis
...There was a time when tradesmen,
Like plumbers or mechanics, were all fulltime people.
But nowadays a tradesman has to do multiple tasks,
Mainly because their number is dwindling.
When they are ...
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Categories:
tradesman, irony, satire,
Form: Free verse
Decent Tradesman
...carries his merchandise
every day in his stomach
thinks all is safe there...
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Categories:
tradesman, money, satire,
Form: Triolet
Isis Staind 19 Plus Years of a Scorpion Sting Ing Poison Us Marriage
...without wearing a helm mitt on my head, yet did suffer inxs
of welts the size of cranberries amidst talking heads, whose traffic
mishap of cars unable to Stp, thus this passenger indistinguishable ...
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Categories:
tradesman, character, feelings, hip hop,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
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