Do Not Mockthe Zimmer Frame
Do not mock the Zimmer frame
Do not mock the Zimmer frame and those crutches two.
As both of them are useful, they are, I’m telling you.
Had I a Zimmer frame, a few months ago.
My dead leg would not have let me down.
It really would not have you know.
Then have this blinking broken leg, I would not,
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Categories:
zimmer, best friend, funny, writing,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Zimmer Frame Races
On the starting grid for the zimmer frame races
Ready to put themselves through their paces
No cheating girls - don’t go tying shoelaces
Or there will be embarrassed red faces
Lined up on the starting grid
Prize is a cuppa and a quid
ON YOUR MARKS..
GET SET
GO SLOWWWWWWWWWW
But off like rockets charge Ethel and Flo
Wheel to wheel at
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Categories:
zimmer, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Me and the Zimmer Man - Continuing On
Things were not advancing much
though we hurtled across the tar;
conversation was grinding to a halt
& that was something
I needed desperately to avert.
“Ah! Yes,” he interposed quite eerily,
Having clearly read my thoughts, yet again:
“The halt and the lame
Will one day rule the highways.”
“An interesting proposition Bob,
Which also shows you have not
Lost your
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Categories:
zimmer, fantasy,
Form: Prose Poetry
Me and the Zimmer Man - Continued
Anyways, this fella an’ me, we were on a rhyme-spree.
“Bob, ” I asked, “to what now do you aspire?”
To which he replied, in a drawl slow as a wet week,
”A spire? A place no man can dwell”.
This was going to be a long ride, I could tell.
“No, Bob,” said I, wanting to make
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Categories:
zimmer, fantasy,
Form: Prose Poetry
Me and the Zimmer Man
•to zimmer (v.t.) – to flash brilliantly with apparent blinding insightfulness, suggestive almost of a certain numinosity.**
•** numinous (adj) – of or pertaining to a numen***; arousing elevated or religious feelings.
•*** numen (n) – a deity; a divine**** power or spirit.
•**** divine (adj) – of superhuman ***** or surpassing excellence.
•*****superhuman (adj) – exceeding ordinary****** human
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Categories:
zimmer, dream, journey, metrical tale
Form: Prose Poetry
Don Zimmer
Crying because
he was knocked
down
not the athlete
he once was
the onrush of
the years has changed
this old warrior
He charged out of the dugout
was knocked
down to the cold earth
Crying for the
shame of it
Crying for
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Categories:
zimmer, sports
Form: I do not know?
Ralph Zimmer Acrostic Poetry
ralph my great poetic friend
after the puff of smoke ends
last man standing will be you,
provider of poetic words so true
having great thoughts, not blue!
zimmer has a philosophical blend
in his poetry he has started a trend,
man of excellent Acrostic poetic flow
ahhh, the reader smiles with a glow,
even
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Categories:
zimmer, friendship, funny, imagination, inspirational,
Form: Narrative