Oh Yes
...Chicago, city of Great Blues
Walking in the rain with no shoesl
Muddy Waters, Eddie Vinson, too~
Chicago, city of Great Blues
5/9/2019
11:55om PST...
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Categories:
vinson, music, rain,
Form: I do not know?
Purposes
...Two fawns
Twins
Siblings
Innocent and sweet
Headed to dangers unknown to them
A warning from a stranger
Mother arrives
Babies play at her feet
Mother knows best
Always
Toward the danger sh...
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Categories:
vinson, animal, conflict, deep, emotions,
Form: List
Plenty of Room In Le Fut For Soccer
...Plenty of room in « Le Foot »* for Soccer
For Doug Vinson at PoetrySoup.com
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Not long ago King Pelé
Set “le foot” in America
Today his peoples’ muted “Olé”!...
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Categories:
vinson, addiction, america, baseball, basketball,
Form: Quatrain
Arte Mayor: Neither Cricket Nor Football
...ARTE MAYOR*: Neither Cricket nor Football
Is this the way to prop A-first
Sock not oval ball overhead
Slam not round ball with drumstick dead
Cut not corporate tax: the worst
Hundred millio...
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Categories:
vinson, baseball, england, football, games,
Form: Political Verse
Muppets In the Soup - Join In
...Write a limerick of your own about a Muppet.
If you post it in a comment or in soup mail to me,
and I find it appropriate, I'll add it on. ;-)
Sesame Street's Count von Count is dress...
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Categories:
vinson, fun,
Form: Limerick
Soon Forget But Not Others
...Soon Forget but Not Others
For Vinson (Hope I spelled it right.)
Or is it Vincent like Gene.
Some things forget but others never will
And big void in our lives they always fill;
Love and mar...
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Categories:
vinson, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Santa's Surprise
...SANTA'S SURPRISE
Santa Claus stripped off his beard and red suit
And left the show in the officers’ mess
Pulling the last tiny pieces of cotton wool from his stubbled chin
As he ran to his pos...
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Categories:
vinson, war, christmas, christmas, flying,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Dogwood Tree
...THE DOGWOOD TREE
Legend says of the Dogwood tree
That on it, Christ was crucified
His blood was shed for you and me
When the soldier pierced His side
The blood that ran from His feet and h...
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Categories:
vinson, historytree, tree, , memorial,
Form: Rhyme