TO THE VALETS OF FRANCAFRICA
...We are tired of enduring the odious cult paid to the lackeys of Françafrique.
This situation is becoming intolerable.
It is deeply humiliating to see mediocre and alienated ******* running the ba...
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Categories:
valets, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Happy Mother's Day 2022
...I remember my mom having a collection of hats she stored under her bed.
For any occasion that could arise…she had a hat to set atop her head.
Moms of today are different…often they go out with th...
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Categories:
valets, mothers day,
Form: Rhyme
Up At Ryder Cup
...Reservations are made years in advance of the event.
Provisions from suppliers worldwide are globally sent.
Sponsors enthusiastically devote their resources spent.
Attendees eager to share stori...
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Categories:
valets, appreciation, business, golf, society,
Form: Rhyme
All Colours Are Equal
...So many enchanting colours created by lord
He painted the earth with masterstrokes of varied hues
aquamarine, crimson, chartreuse, coral,
lavender, lemon, lilac,
saffron, tangerine, water...
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Categories:
valets, 10th grade, color,
Form: Free verse
August Beaches
...We hurtle down the last few hundred feet
of steep lavender lined cobbled slope
shaded by majestic umbrella pines - around
a last hairpin turn and there they are:
The blue-white Pampelonne bea...
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Categories:
valets, 11th grade, august, beach,
Form: Free verse
Her Many Hats
...When I was young my mom, like most women, donned a hat when she went out.
Dad said it added to her beauty…of this I had no doubt.
My mom had a collection of hats she stored in boxes under her bed...
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Categories:
valets, mothers day,
Form: Verse
The Movers of Paint
...The Queen of England exists in a sphere
Of opulence, hygiene, crystals and clear
The Queen of England, between me and you
Is oblivious of the fact, that all is not true
The Queen of England is su...
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Categories:
valets, allusion,
Form: Rhyme
Access To Excess
...An ardent longing for the finer things ...
Vodka from eggs - bedrooms with wings.
Bugatti's and coffees topped with gold,
Armani, Brioni, and true absinthe, old.
Bottega Veneta or a Lanvi...
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Categories:
valets, appreciation, boat, car, dream,
Form: Couplet
Downton Abbey
...Drama centered on an aristocratic British family in
Old times- early twentieth century
Waited on by butlers, footmen, maids and valets
Noble families lived wrapped in luxury, night and day
Tale o...
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Categories:
valets, family,
Form: Rhyme
The Fallen Angel
...A far away rumbling draws near,
An eerie calm, ensues all things,
Remain still.
Silence reigns, nature holds,
It's breath,
Carried upon shifting winds
Hear soft whispers calling, beware.
Heavens val...
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Categories:
valets, angel, beautiful, faith, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Standards Must Be Maintained
...Standards Must Be Maintained
By Elton Camp
Many unworthy persons at Downton Abbey reside
Including insufferable snobs who are hard to abide
The earl can’t manage to keep the finances afloat
His cou...
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Categories:
valets, angst, engagement,
Form: Rhyme
Weather Forecasting For a New Day
...Tomorrow shall be a new day
Even if your mood is all grey today
The sun shall shine in the hay
And make you feel like summer's in the way!
Raining it is like cats and dogs
Pouring frogs down over th...
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Categories:
valets, animals, happiness, life, mystery,
Form: Rhyme