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JustDaniel
post Oct 12 15, 11:50
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auto down-and-dirty

some litters are big;
place two outside two small ones:
BM \/\/


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post Oct 13 15, 22:35
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a spray de force

bowel movements double
you up when you are seated
and you can’t stand it


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post Oct 15 15, 03:11
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gridiron solution?

when you can't stand it
lay it down and take a rest;
try block-and-tackle


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post Oct 15 15, 21:58
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passing the buck

the blocking tackle
bought a big burger for lunch
got a quarter back


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post Oct 18 15, 14:35
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tight-ended

give a quarter back
to set up receivership;
they've ruptured your bank


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post Oct 20 15, 22:28
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Jurassic Perk

they ruptured the bank
when making a withdrawal
too much dino might


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post Oct 21 15, 10:04
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very dry humor

too much Dino might
blow up your comedy roast;
try drinking your toast


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post Oct 22 15, 22:00
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star-yucks

tried dunking my toast
butter and jelly slid off
oily grape latte


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post Oct 23 15, 04:56
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bottled up love

tell your grapes olé
when you have a crush on them;
they improve with age


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post Oct 24 15, 22:57
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traction tires

I’m proving with age
that wisdom does not follow
its wrinkles await


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post Nov 18 15, 07:34
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sage lines

a wrinkle awaits
on the face of each nuance;
manifold words age


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post Nov 19 15, 00:21
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nu speek

words manifest age
when meaning is forgotten
in dictionaries


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post Nov 19 15, 05:26
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Broke awe

his diction airy
and can't pronounce for 's';
still palatable


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post Nov 19 15, 23:40
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get the message?

a steel table pal
is in the mortuary,
his last text was “I’ll”…


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post Nov 20 15, 09:13
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the hand-off

his last text on aisle
was "straighten up those big palms";
his life-line was short


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post Nov 22 15, 17:26
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say cheese

with his short laugh lines,
thin lips managed a wry smile
which no ham mustered


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post Nov 22 15, 22:48
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eye-caching head-lines

ham sandwiched mustard
between egg-face and rye lips;
yellow did him in


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post Nov 23 15, 21:06
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planting kisses

yarrow did him in
when he tried to kiss Daisy,
you must aster first


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post Nov 27 15, 11:22
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wok home the bacon

get astir first
when you're building an omelet;
flip it for profit


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post Nov 29 15, 11:48
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quite 'possom-bly

flipping fur prophet
was Pogo in the funnies,
he swamped you with truth.


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