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A Lira is a five-line Spanish form with 7, 11, 7, 7, 11 syllables and a rhyme scheme of a b a b b, thus:
7 a 11 b 7 a 7 b 11 b ~~~~~~~~~~~ Wolf Prints Dark eyes reveal great valiance, in padded silence you tread the path of pride; inner strength perceived in stance. Insight you freely confide and forever will you be my spirit guide. Cathy Bollhoefer copyright Dec2005 |
  
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Cathy Lira Dec 6 05, 16:17 
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The stage upon which we play
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some t... Sep 22 15, 12:34 JustDaniel Patron Eyes
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i... Sep 23 15, 18:15 JustDaniel Peek Speak
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The peak of an author’s joy
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What will be will be for sure:
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The Mosaic is unique
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Noises when symphonies start
... Dec 3 15, 10:17 JustDaniel The Bald Truth About Ron
Opie made you say, Amen... Dec 5 15, 07:54 Larry lisps of faith
Ron is handy at his trade
because ... Dec 7 15, 19:22 JustDaniel Put a Sock in it?
Was the music man strung out
wh... Dec 9 15, 08:13 Larry Ooh-Gaws!
You can carry tunes in shoes
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you didn’t notice the... Dec 14 15, 22:03 JustDaniel Remember calling your wife
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handle the dough as... Dec 24 15, 09:47 JustDaniel Edible holiday pies
are best bought at your local ... Dec 24 15, 15:02 Larry Half-burnt crust from a wild boar
is how some peop... Dec 27 15, 09:32 JustDaniel If your smoked butt was filleted
by the resident a... Dec 27 15, 15:09 Larry When you sit down near a flame
you might wind up b... Dec 29 15, 00:12 JustDaniel Wearing hot pants on your rear
is not unusual in e... Dec 29 15, 07:22 Larry Splint hers but simply can’t feel
any pity for tha... Dec 30 15, 13:54 JustDaniel QUOTE (Larry @ Dec 30 15, 13:54 ) so pain... Dec 31 15, 10:24 Larry Hi Daniel,
You are, of course, correct. Got my r... Dec 31 15, 11:19 JustDaniel Pain killers will remind her
that not everything h... Jan 1 16, 08:09 Larry She became a cow when meds
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he found that he neede... Jan 3 16, 15:06 Larry A confidential business
in this age of computers a... Jan 6 16, 18:20 JustDaniel To memorize everything
places immense pressure on ... Jan 7 16, 08:18 Larry Disdain in self I would hold
except for a small pr... Jan 14 16, 23:43 JustDaniel If you think your love's extreme
you should co... Jan 15 16, 02:24 Larry Fireballs of caring results
in the annihilation of... Jan 15 16, 13:34 JustDaniel When God removed Gomorrah
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wasted material, thus low... Feb 2 16, 00:41 JustDaniel Having more sugar and spice
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another nice day on the ... Feb 3 16, 00:37 Larry When you pass, don’t be denied
the yardage which y... Jun 4 16, 07:41 Psyche Hi Larry and Daniel,
I've been following th... Jun 6 16, 00:03 Larry And so, continuing the string using those last lin... Jun 7 16, 23:25 
Psyche Still following this LIRA thread. Unfortunately, I... Jun 9 16, 01:02 JustDaniel Threw out my life; he was bad.
He huffed and he pu... Jun 9 16, 19:32 Larry Sought renowned pig built of brick;
constructed as... Jun 13 16, 14:30 JustDaniel Quietly he wolfed the down
from killing all the ge... Jun 14 16, 05:11 Larry Intruding a large mattress,
bed bugs will propagat... Jun 14 16, 22:00 JustDaniel It's why the catchers wear mitts
that are bigg... Jun 15 16, 21:35 Larry The batters might see the ball
as it is floating t... Jun 15 16, 22:18 JustDaniel Batters who have a poor gait
have a hard time gett... Jun 16 16, 14:33 Larry To be quite blunt, the next base
comes after you h... Jun 17 16, 14:26 JustDaniel If you do not want a burst
do not allow someone wi... Jun 19 16, 15:15 Larry Normally likes face to face
but now days nothing i... Jun 20 16, 13:05 1 User(s) are reading this topic (1 Guests and 0 Anonymous Users)
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