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JustDaniel
post Oct 26 17, 04:40
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EVERY STONE

evils
vocalize it
even when it comes to
recovering what's been lost in
your hole


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Larry
post Oct 26 17, 09:23
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you’ll exist

your hole
opens for box
used whenever your chi
leaves to join the Heavenly hosts;
love it!


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post Oct 27 17, 23:21
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LIKES TOAST

love it
if you try to
kind of burn it for a
E-friend who tells you that he likes
seared toast


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post Oct 30 17, 08:51
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singe treat

seared toast
in the toaster
needs someone who will scrape
granules that blackened area
ends burnt


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JustDaniel
post Oct 30 17, 10:21
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HANDS TWEAK

hands burnt
after somehow
nicking the old gas stove
directing my gloves to be a
swift wick


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post Oct 31 17, 23:23
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slide keeps

shift wick
lighting candle
in the breeze but take care
deciding where, when winds are up
east ways


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JustDaniel
post Nov 1 17, 12:58
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LEARN SKILL

least ways
each kid must ask
an elder for help: I
remember searching out some skill;
no deal!


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post Nov 4 17, 22:34
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nicer leads

no deal
is made in the
card playing arena
except when playing some diamond
run tricks


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post Nov 9 17, 12:57
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RUNT'S SMILE

runt tracks
under the rim
notify his taxi
that he is a bit abnormal;
sad smile


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post Nov 10 17, 19:24
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small error

sad smile
makes me wonder
about your demeanor,
leaving me asking you what to
look for


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post Nov 14 17, 12:36
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LOFTY REAMS

look for
older grey type
folded paper on a
ten-foot high shelf to show how trim
your arms


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post Nov 15 17, 14:17
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yanks strap

your arms
are not as stout
nor are they muscular,
knowing the shadowed area
shows droop


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post Nov 16 17, 16:05
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SLOWS DROOP

shows good
like your mother
often told you as to
what not to eat so as not to
slow up


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post Nov 18 17, 15:14
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saw my plops

slow up
and gently fall
when parachuting to
make a nice landing when you stop
your yells


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When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the areas of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy



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JustDaniel
post Nov 19 17, 13:40
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YOLKS STINK

your yells
over-blow it;
lament what the deli
kinda spread on your apron:
such stink!


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post Nov 20 17, 23:13
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sours kraut

such stink
opens the door
until the area
refreshes oxygen so you
smell it


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When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the areas of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy



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JustDaniel
post Nov 21 17, 06:04
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STINK STACK

smelters
take raw product
into intense heat -- a
never-die furnace with magic
knick-knack


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post Nov 21 17, 23:05
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never sharp

nicks necks
every time path
veers over area
edged with wrinkles or a small scar;
rips lip


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JustDaniel
post Nov 26 17, 08:20
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RIPER PLUME

ripped lip
is hardly all
pervert's face had shown you;
each day it would explode on him:
red plume


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post Nov 27 17, 23:01
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red plume
is a feather
taken from an ostrich
and then dyed the same color as
its ass


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When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the areas of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.
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