Bubbly Advice
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One champagne bottle to another:
I hope you won’t think me crass
for asking if you’re feeling bloated
with gas as I am, and millions of others.
Keep in mind our distress it’s not
a qui...
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Categories:
vintners, analogy,
Form: Free verse
The Room of the Unrequited
...The Room of the Unrequited
By Roger White
That evening, stillness permeated the lavender-scented room. Dusk crept through the windows
smudged by oily fingers, The day’s twilight left a dull u...
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Categories:
vintners, 12th grade, destiny, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
An Inquiry of Mine
...The sun still shines
bells yet chime
Vintners make wine
constellations align
Hearts intertwine
even poetry rhymes
Are you still my Valentine?...
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Categories:
vintners, heart, stars, sun, valentines
Form: Monorhyme
A Riper Day
...Like wine,
Poets age with every year
Tattered labels stained,
vintners unclear
Bordeaux, Merlot, or Cabernet,
words mellow in the dark
Where time ferments a riper day
—its richness to im...
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Categories:
vintners, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Ode On Old Virtues
...Virtue, thou art old wine of vague value
Admired even by vintners nary more,
Nor by the adherents taking time’s cue,
Ye decorate archaic ancient lore.
Watch new high-fliers that surface from sh...
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Categories:
vintners, good morning,
Form: Free verse
Wonderful Worthing Promenade Part 2
...Candy floss, seaside rock, smoothies, and flags sporting
Union Jacks
Replace the old traditions of striped deckchairs
And Kiss-Me-Quick hats.
Chipwicks for our salt and vinegar fries
And their ...
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Categories:
vintners, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Planet of the Grapes -Words - the Heart of Imagination
...Planet of the Grapes
and so the grapes
conspired
met in secret bunches
eavesdropped
on the vintners
during their
wine sipping lunches.
too win we must
subvert their minds
causing los...
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Categories:
vintners, humor, nonsense,
Form: Verse
The Vintners Soul.
...Strolling of my time in the old orchards rows
Amidst the falling satin whiteness of blossoms
A thousand eyes open…if only for a moment
Longing for a life on Tuscany’s vineyard steppes
Here the v...
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Categories:
vintners, happiness, nature, passion, people,
Form: Free verse