Wooden Horse
...He's a fine steed, made of a hard, shiny, dark wood,
his stride caught in a pose of elegance and grace.
She gave it to me in October 1985.
It was my first true love affair -
mutual, sincere...
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Categories:
woodworking, horse, love,
Form: Free verse
Here’s Some Nice Poem By A, Punny Guy
...Here’s Some Nice Poem By A, “Punny” Guy
Puns are nice, but I need a living
so I can get all life is giving,
but I don’t drive and can’t afford a chauffeur.
Each job I’ve tried just turns and ki...
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Categories:
woodworking, funny,
Form: Free verse
Again Again
...Oh, it's you again my friend!
I thought I'd abandoned you
And played enough pretend,
Thought I'd lost you too.
You sit atop me weighing tons!
I once thought we'd be the ones,
Crush my hollow ...
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Categories:
woodworking, absence, change, depression, grief,
Form: Dramatic Verse
A Place To Go
...Hammer and nails
And pine and paint,
Made by hands ...
Earns no complaint
A roof and walls
Not much more,
A hole in the wall
Is my front door
Put there for me
... A place to go,
Just ...
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Categories:
woodworking, appreciation, bird, care, home,
Form: Rhyme
artistic priority
...
What will truly make ART great again, is when people return to the critical realization that it is not about quality, it is about expression, and more importantly, JOY. Don’t be too concerned what ...
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Categories:
woodworking, analogy, art, beauty, creation,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Parents Methods
...Parents methods, a question asked
Mothers rule one, questions, answers forthcoming
Fathers think they are kings of the family domain
As said previously see rule one if ever questioned
Mothers wat...
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Categories:
woodworking, absence, family, father son,
Form: Free verse
Trying Not To Eat Bamboo Borers
...Anji County of China is the town of bamboo
Visitors arrive in cars, more than a few.
Cooks could add some stems to their tasty stew
But giant panda consumes most shoots and stems of bamboo
Bamb...
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Categories:
woodworking, garden,
Form: Rhyme
I Run From a Sewing Machine
...The daughter of a professional seamstress, I am a tactile learner,
I have to feel the possible fabric to make a decision.
If it is rough like linen or denim, I am not a fan.
I like flowing soft, p...
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Categories:
woodworking, art,
Form: Narrative
Rob Corn Cob
...Rob Corn Cob
Yankee Hillbilly Provence Gourmet,
Michelle & Lukas are Certainly His "Ole´!",
Add Homebrew, Tesla & Woodworking "Fine´"
Ask Rob, "Parlez Vous Francais?"
And His Reply, "Ques Que C...
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Categories:
woodworking, appreciation, birthday, brother, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Now We'Re Talking
...Some call it an interruption
I see it as a great opportunity
Some call it a dumb question
I see that it masks a brilliant inquiry
Some call it a discipline problem
I see a butterfly...
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Categories:
woodworking, class, education, fun, imagination,
Form: Free verse
These Hands From God
...Etches of landscapes and silhouettes of faces,
paintings of starlit nights and far off places-
My existence is encompassed by the creative arts,
and with my two bare hands is w...
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Categories:
woodworking, art, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Old Man
...Old
Woodworking I love, poetry I write and music while singing out of tune
I have two sons Joshua the other my name sake and Pee Wee my Sister
My love are the mountains and my family, and of cours...
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Categories:
woodworking, heart,
Form: Bio
Celebration of Her Life, Letting Go of Her Death
...I’ve written of my misery and all of the sorrow felt,
I’ve expressed all my torment and how wrongly I’ve dealt-
Today I am choosing to write a celebration of your life,
speak verses o...
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Categories:
woodworking, life, sister,
Form: Couplet
A Dedication: Draper Family
...Fifty six years of woodworking our crafts of life together
There were sacrifices and triumphs
Three little dreams ago our life became complete
Then the sands of time emptied for you
Now I sit and...
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Categories:
woodworking, dedication, memory, missing you,
Form: Free verse
Me On Me
...I really have no hobbies on a regular basis you see.
I enjoy woodworking, troubleshooting to any degree.
I do not like to cut grass with a lawn mower at all.
Though I love and enjoy weed eating,...
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Categories:
woodworking, happiness, introspection, life, peoplelove,
Form: Couplet
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