Stevie's Song
...This is not a desirable write but an unforgettable narrative.
When I first heard Stevie Wonder's song about being born in
Little Rock and having a childhood sweetheart, I immediately
thought about...
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Categories:
warmers, song,
Form: Narrative
Must Be A Carnival
...I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member.
—Groucho Marx
Adventure is just bad planning.
—Roald Amundsen
Must Be A Carnival
Lady, what did you see
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Categories:
warmers, travel,
Form: Light Verse
Favorite socks
...Nice warm fuzzy socks
my favorite toe warmers
even in the cold...
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Categories:
warmers, work,
Form: Senryu
Just the Usual
...Spring has long taken off
its Bermuda shorts.
Hawaiian shirts are left
on tree-lines to fade
under a red-faced sun.
If there are worms in the dry earth
the Robins cannot reach them,
and now sc...
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Categories:
warmers, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Where True Worship Lies
...WHERE TRUE WORSHIP LIES
Listen carefully incline thine ear,
For those with inner ears to hear,
It is not a saying deep or dark,
But even the simple can embark,
A Word to both the aged, and...
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Categories:
warmers, christian, devotion, faith, light,
Form: Rhyme
Not Hand In Glove
...I love Mittens; they're so warm and cosy.
When harsh winds blow, that makes cheeks rosy
Thick woollen mittens do the trick
These are the hand warmers my hands pick.
Just slip your hand inside t...
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Categories:
warmers, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Unpredictable
...Here at the back-end of March
here at the epi-center of normal
daffodils death-dance in the snow and sleet,
squirrels return to dray's
seeking shelter from the unpredictable,
this helter-skelter...
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Categories:
warmers, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Memories
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Love they said was a music and you were its composer
I remember you and all I ever knew was nothing but you
I lost my heart when our eyes met and since then I became your p...
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Categories:
warmers, betrayal, break up, lost
Form: Free verse
Make Do and Mend
...Make Do and Mend,
Years ago we had jobs
We had fun and money in our pocket
Things were much better then
Once you could go out the door
And never ever lock it
But still so many struggled
To...
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Categories:
warmers, community,
Form: Verse
Goldenrod
...Metro Louisville streets, the promise of a stiff drink
A 20 sack of weed
Heavy blankets in the back when I need to dream
Hand warmers from Dollar Tree
A few one dollar can teas.
Its week three,
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Categories:
warmers, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
Thankful
...From your family to your friends,
To the very breath you’re taking in.
There’s so much to be thankful for,
Having family is what I’m grateful for.
The thoughts of loved ones resonate,
In the h...
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Categories:
warmers, blessing, family, friend, love,
Form: Rhyme
A Girls View of the 1980's
...I will go back in time to the 1980's when I was still a young girl,
loved watching the movie Flash dance;
then, leaping in a Footloose trance,
a...
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Categories:
warmers, childhood, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Remembering the 80's
...I was a young mother of three darling little girls in the 1980’s, but thanks to TV, and a new invention called a video recorder, these are things that stand out in my mind:
Thriller by Michael Jac...
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Categories:
warmers, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Dancer
...Leg warmers flop and fold
Embracing tender ankles
Adored by suitors
Ready to heal with bouquets
And accolades.
Balanced, extended,
Moving off air,
Like flowers, forever stretching
Kick...
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Categories:
warmers, art, beauty, body, dance,
Form: Free verse
Snowfall
...snowfall
bedtime and the dogs
all cuddled in
Note: For Turbo, Charger, Zeus, and Pip--my four little bed warmers!...
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Categories:
warmers, winter,
Form: Haiku
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