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JustDaniel
post Sep 18 17, 11:29
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GIVE OUT TETHERS

gain insight
in one
visit

enter with
omnivore
unbiased hunger
to wolf what's not yours


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post Sep 19 17, 10:22
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nothing strange

“Not yours!”
opens argument
that owner
hopes plea

interjection
negates having
grandma to intervene


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post Sep 20 17, 11:11
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INJECTS NEEDLES

interjection
needles are
just fine

each used
carries normal
treatment dose
sensitively into veins


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post Sep 20 17, 23:59
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various streaks

veins
are just
routes for
ingested sustenance,

oxygenating area
under your pink
skin’s surfaces


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post Sep 28 17, 11:54
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SURFACE SCRATCH

surfaces
under shellac
resist a mar

formica
also won't pit
clean zinc;
evades scratch


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post Sep 29 17, 20:23
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someone hears it

scratch-
offs are
my panacea;
experimenting for

odd winners
needing an alibi.
Earn it!


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post Sep 30 17, 09:55
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earn
a living
by getting
off your butt

once you stop
smoking
you're hireable


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post Oct 3 17, 13:22
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hire a bull
for servicing
all your
cows

if he’s afraid
steer him…
coward


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JustDaniel
post Oct 3 17, 15:36
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cow word:
moo is
the only one

sometimes
they talk
low...
but same moo


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post Oct 4 17, 21:35
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Shamu’s butt
makes splashes
when he
lands

soaked crowd
always makes a
killer wail


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post Oct 12 17, 15:39
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color whale
grey-blue
with a splash
of white

its spout
can be
impressive


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post Oct 15 17, 06:52
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iambics elude me

impressive
and often dull
make you
bored,

innovative
constructs of a poem
substitute nuance


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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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post Oct 19 17, 13:00
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NUANCES ELUDE ME

Nuance
unusual
about you?

Nightly be hid
cavorting here;
escape to dim
supporting me


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post Oct 20 17, 21:06
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sponges get damp

supporting
people
on welfare list
negates need;

given that criteria,
employment’s charm
stops help


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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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post Oct 22 17, 09:02
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HIT YOUR PERFIDY

help
inside me
takes your
yellow off

outside I
undo your old
rueful story


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post Oct 23 17, 21:16
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scribe’s younger

story
can appear to
reach you
in

between feeling
elation and your age
sooner


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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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post Oct 24 17, 09:49
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SOONERS STYLE IT

Sooners
outwit
Oklahoma; try
not winning all;

excitedly take
receipt I
see is bet.


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post Oct 25 17, 10:24
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barters tease me

bet
and lose
regularly by a
toss;

entertain care
releasing them,
seven every time


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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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post Oct 28 17, 00:21
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TOASTER EXPIRED

time
often won't fix
a pop-up;

some things I
toasted for
everyone
remain un-toasted.


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post Oct 30 17, 08:46
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usually saddens

untoasted remains
sprinkle area
under bread
around

luncheon plate,
letting you clean
your placemats


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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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