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Hilary Clinton
skirts responsibility: wears a new pants suit ·······  ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 20 14, 14:54
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a gnu's pants were short
trying to cross the river crocodile shoes showed ······· ·······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 Kindness is a seed sown by the gentlest hand, growing care's flowers. Larry D. Jennings MM Award Winner     |
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Aug 20 14, 15:27
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,956 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
Crocket's shoes showed
scratches from a large bear; Davy etched a tree ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 20 14, 16:12
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Davy fetched a tree
to beat off the Mexicans only tumbleweed Alan ······· ······· |
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Aug 20 14, 16:14
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,956 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
he fumbled weed
while trying to roll a joint; got a paper cut ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 20 14, 16:17
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Laureate Legionnaire Posts: 3,446 Joined: 16-October 06 From: UK Member No.: 298 Real Name: Alan McAlpine Douglas Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori/Eisa/loads of old friends |
I've got pepper pot
season to end all seasons for salty critic Alan ······· ······· |
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Aug 20 14, 16:25
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#687
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,956 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
four salty critics
all had nautical remarks; swore they were sailors ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 20 14, 16:31
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Laureate Legionnaire Posts: 3,446 Joined: 16-October 06 From: UK Member No.: 298 Real Name: Alan McAlpine Douglas Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori/Eisa/loads of old friends |
they swore - were sailors
as natural as huge breakers conversations die Alan ······· ······· |
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Aug 20 14, 19:55
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#689
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,956 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
constipation dies
after raisins and prunes; be sure to flush ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 20 14, 23:01
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Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,722 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
a flush, to be sure
is much better than a straight shaft in the outhouse ······· ·······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 Kindness is a seed sown by the gentlest hand, growing care's flowers. Larry D. Jennings MM Award Winner |
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Aug 21 14, 01:13
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,956 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
shift in the outhouse
so that the load will fall; sometimes it sticks ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 21 14, 01:24
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it sometimes does stick
to the blade of the shovel water closet blues Alan ······· ······· |
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Aug 21 14, 01:33
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,956 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
water closet blues
are caused by chemicals; it's not your urine ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 21 14, 14:10
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Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,722 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
you're in the urine;
that is why the Police sang "Don't stand so close to pee". ······· ·······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 Kindness is a seed sown by the gentlest hand, growing care's flowers. Larry D. Jennings MM Award Winner |
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Aug 21 14, 16:39
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,956 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
stand by the teepee
displayed Indian blankets; no feathers for beds ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 22 14, 02:43
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Laureate Legionnaire Posts: 3,446 Joined: 16-October 06 From: UK Member No.: 298 Real Name: Alan McAlpine Douglas Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori/Eisa/loads of old friends |
on featherbedding
you must deny everything thanks, brother-in-law Alan ······· ······· |
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Aug 22 14, 10:32
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,956 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
brother-in-law
convicted of burglary... brother outlaw? ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 22 14, 13:06
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Laureate Legionnaire Posts: 3,446 Joined: 16-October 06 From: UK Member No.: 298 Real Name: Alan McAlpine Douglas Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori/Eisa/loads of old friends |
my brother's outboard
enables us to zing past angels stand no chance Alan ······· ······· |
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Aug 22 14, 16:45
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#699
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,956 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
wranglers stand no chance
against charging bison herd; must cancel their cards ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 23 14, 15:07
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#700
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Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,722 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
cancel their charge cards
because of usurious rates gain interest in cash ······· ·······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 Kindness is a seed sown by the gentlest hand, growing care's flowers. Larry D. Jennings MM Award Winner |
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