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CONSTIPATED CONCENTRATED DREAMS
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James Edward Lee Sr.
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absence, analogy, word play,
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Hope and Relief
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Maurice Rigoler
| Light Verse |
dark, humor, word play,
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Life Course
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Piercing Words
| Verse |
word play, life, metaphor, social, society,
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Shih Tzu
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PAT Adams
| Pantoum |
animal, funny, word play,
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Leave it to Cleaver
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Gershon Wolf
| Senryu |
meaningful, word play,
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Sensual Painting
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Brenda Chiri
| Rhyme |
word play, art, color, fantasy, romantic,
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Just the right touch
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Gershon Wolf
| Clerihew |
humorous, word play,
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Spelling Can be Fun
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Maurice Rigoler
| Light Verse |
word play,
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A Poet's Deliberation
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Indiana Shaw
| Couplet |
visionary, word play,
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Drivel
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Michael Robinson
| Rhyme |
word play,
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Night Grammar
by ilene bauer
I am a curled up comma
When I sleep, so give me pause.
I’m sentenced to insomnia
Which grips me in its clause.
I’m subject to a poor night’s...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
night, word play,
If
by David Drowley
If I shave with Occam’s razor
I will only grow a gross beard;
And all my scientific friends
Will think that I am truly weird.
If I want a...
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Categories:
word play, allusion, fantasy, humor, silly,
Say Cheese
by arthur vaso
Smile.......... click...
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Monoku |
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word play, art, character, fun, mirror,
Ode to 'Crack'
by Gershon Wolf
The crack of dawn
The crack of the bat...
A crack in the pavement
Fall through the cracks...
Crack cocaine
A...
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I do not know? |
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Categories:
language, word play,
Four seasons of love
by Audley Johnson
In spring my love begin growing from planted seeds
That blooms into flowers with scent leaves
It's a feeling that I'm glad to retrieve
Like animals with...
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Categories:
word play, beautiful, break up, how
All
by Todd Aguilar Jr.
The pain
we suffered through it all
what is all
can you describe the reason
the meaning
the reason why
we fall
all of us
all of who...
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Categories:
word play, appreciation, children, deep, encouraging,
IT'S RAINING MEN
by JAN ALLISON
so it's raining men ...
I'll put up my umbrella -
I might catch a drip!
11/9/18...
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Senryu |
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humorous, men, word play,
Sharp Sharper Sharpest Sharpshooter
by Caren Krutsinger
Sharp.
Cutting. Ouch!
Sharp writing, revered.
Sharpshooter. Wow!
Sharp-sighted. Flight cleared.
Sharp-tailed grouse.
Sharp-eyed mouse.
Sharp-witted, admired.
Sharp-tongue makes me tired.
Sharp-cut, defined.
Sharpish,
Sharpie
Sharp!
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Light Verse |
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Categories:
word play, 10th grade, 11th grade,
PEANUT BUTTER MARRIED JAM---
by James Edward Lee Sr.
PEANUT BUTTER MARRIED JAM---
If peanut-butter married, Jam
Would that make them: Marmalade;
And if you were to throw seasoning out on to the dirt;
Would it then be…the...
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Categories:
allusion, analogy, word play,
ADDITION MEAL
by James Edward Lee Sr.
ADDITION MEAL
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Free verse |
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Categories:
word play, addiction, analogy, desire, engagement,
Bread, Dough, Bakery
by Maurice Rigoler
You should already know
a loaf of bread is made of dough,
and dough, like bread, is slang for money.
Not sure rye that should be?
Neither do I....
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Light Verse |
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word play,
I Will Write the Funniest Poem
by Caren Krutsinger
I will write the funniest poem of all time.
Sorry. It has already been done.
I will write the most romantical poem of all time.
Ditto.
I will write...
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word play, poems, poetess, poetry, poets,
From A Woodpecker
by PAT Adams
A woodpecker, flew straight at him,
Its sharp beak, stuck in his head
Then it flew back up to its nest
As for him, "He'll live!", the doc...
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Quatrain |
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bird, character, word play,
The Words Are Swirling Today
by Caren Krutsinger
The words are swirling today. They are gleeful and happy and kind-feeling.
I am lying in a little stupor after taking a sleeping pill that knocked...
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word play, poems, poetess, poets, word
Amusing Musing
by Greg Gaul
You put an us in a me,
you'll make muse.
Take the us out,
it'll just be me.
Stick an a in front,
and you'll amuse.
Funny about the a....
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Light Verse |
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funny, me, word play,
Free-Range Limericks
by Mark Toney
A farmer who was looking for change
Produced limericks that were free-range
He achieved great success
His limericks were best
And gluten-free -isn't that strange?...
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Limerick |
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word play, cute, fun, humorous, irony,
Six-Word Couplet Encore
by Emile Pinet
Mistake:
Watch me do
impressions of you.
Alcoholic:
Keen to sop
up every drop.
Alternative Realty:
Truth don't matter,
bacon don't splatter.
Discerning:
Only expensive wine,
when we dine.
Teetotaler:
Enjoy your beer,
just not here.
Politician:
I don't lie,
you're my...
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Couplet |
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word play, 10th grade, feelings, funny,
Two Words - Redux Three
by Gary Bateman
Two Words – Redux Three
Wax
Wane
Big
Train
Hood
Wood
Tooth
Booth
Gosh
Posh
Purple
Pink
Kitchen
Sink
Ice
Rink
Nays
Ways
Moon
Shine
Vinegar
Brine
Wild
One
Hun
Pun
Smart
Enough
Not
Tough
Prince
Wince
Ping
Pong
Bong
Dong
Real
Thing
Voice
Hoarse
Winning
Horse
Grasshopper
Stridulate
Cosmic
Force
Too
Much
Not
Enough
Poll
Toll
Pool
Tool
Duel
Fool
Bread
Roll
Place
Race
Brawl
Tall
Ace
Chase
Bath
Wrath
Back
Rub
Bone
Daddy
Phone
Mommy
Bingo
Bango
Exciting
Tango
Fango
Jango
Play
Piano
Porky
Pig
Dance
Jig
Hour
Tower
Flower
Power
Witch
Hazel
Nose
Nasal
Eye
Brow
Black
Cow
Bow
Wow
Fat
Man
Diet
Plan
Circus
Politics
Dirty
Sure
Facts
Blur
Sham
Shame
Many
Blame
Propel
Excel
Pain
Contain
All
Same
Total
Insane
Pica
Print
Time
Went
Odor
Vent
Pint
Tint
Rile
Pile
Gomer
Pyle
Vex
Hex
Hey
Tex
Tyrannosaurus
Rex
Flex
Perplex
Flick
Fleck
Bird
Peck
Oh
Heck
Card
Deck
Slick
Wick
Gary Bateman, Copyright © All Rights Reserved
November 2, 2018 (Short-Form Free Verse)...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
word play, assonance, history, imagery, metaphor,
Ion I
by Gershon Wolf
An effervescent ever-pheasant's
odyssey really ought to see
my grain's migraine
and Lem 'n Ma rang...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
goodbye, humorous, word play,
SECRET DIRTY PRISON LETTER
by James Edward Lee Sr.
SECRET DIRTY PRISON LETTER
Socket
Pocket
Secure
Manure
Ladder
Rocket
Poison
Towel
Mature
Hammer
Market
Tinfoil
Drama
In for
Prison
Letter
11/02/18
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. ©2018
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Categories:
word play, anxiety, assonance, august, meaningful,