Farewell Word Play Poems

Once, when I was young – another writer,
A poet and poetry lover, someone undiscovered…
She (it could have been he since I only knew 
Pen names...

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The Death Notice
O Anuncio de Morte

I am turning into an old man. 
While my mind runs 100 miles an hour, 
I am learning my body...

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Every night, the train's melody unfolds 
Its resonant hum, a whispered cosmic sigh 
In the depths of sleep, its secrets it holds 

Time and existence...

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•• When a new hive is done, what do the bees do? 
Have a house-swarming party, 
and give a welcome hearty. 

•• What did the...

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I smile when I think of the energy I had back then.
Remember those times we'd walk til who knows when?
I've been there for comfort, support,...

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Since I can't say the words that I want to use
We r going to have a little fun and light the fuse
I don't give 2...

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Chewed some
used gum
 
Got sick 
real quick

In shock
saw Doc

Turned white
last rites

Then bled
soon dead

Bells rang
cling-clang

Grave made
taps played

Laid down
in ground

'Used sod'
pleased God

Star light
good night



   ...

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I think
    Therefore
       I exit...

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We used to hang out every day.
                  I...

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California, California, oh pretty, sunny California
Well, farewell for now till I leave far too sunny Arizona

Boredom kingdom overruled me substantially,
So I talked my sister's ears...

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I am fanciful,
Not factual.

I am frenzied,
Not famous.

I am fearless,
Not frightened.

I am fast,
Not fastidious.

I am friendly,
Not finicky

I am fruitful,
Not fixed.

I am not famished.
I am finished.

Farewell friends....

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Uncle Arthur's Final Farewell

The Service was well attended,
As we bid our final farewells.
Reverend Peters made the address
and thanked him for ringing the bells.

Not once did...

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These rhymes, which flow and beat, 
     must throb with iambic stress
to this line and repeat     ...

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5/12/17


Go ahead and tell
Hide in your shell
Or run away like a gazelle
Don't like your intent and what you try to sell
Farewell
Catch an L
Rot away and...

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We have set our parting for the morrow,
Knowing it will bring such sorrow.
We have shared so many happy years
I know that very soon I’ll be...

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