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 Jul 23 14, 10:10
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ask gals
looking for men what they're hoping to find and all the sensible ones say money ·······  ·······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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Jul 23 14, 11:05
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mummy
root of evil no birth - no consumed greed but also no life, laughter, fun thanks ma Alan ······· ······· |
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Jul 23 14, 12:47
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Thank Smee
for darning socks but not even Wendy could be persuaded to be called 'Mother' ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Jul 25 14, 07:26
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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 |
Mother !
Exclamation - quite decent - of surprise unlike modern life where swearing is norm Alan ······· ······· |
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Jul 25 14, 19:39
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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 |
Is Norm
still at PT writing occasional poems to show that he is still somewhere? ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Jul 26 14, 03:19
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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 |
Somewhere
over rainbow norm one poem per month when both talent and muse have flown away Alan ······· ······· |
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Jul 26 14, 09:52
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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 |
aweigh
is my anchor with few places to port and occasional afterthoughts to post ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Jul 26 14, 11:19
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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 |
fly post
advertisements on every door and wall so mankind knows just who you are for now Alan ······· ······· |
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Jul 26 14, 11:44
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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 |
afford
the things you buy or you will be in deep debt preventing you from ever rising ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Jul 26 14, 11:52
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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 |
rising
debt and rising damp - both evils - spurn them ! lest the mansion and your wallet wear out Alan ······· ······· |
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Jul 27 14, 02:41
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#1371
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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 |
wear out
your underwear but not on the outside; when you buy some new pairs keep them private ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Jul 27 14, 03:40
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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 |
privates
NOT on parade some small decorum please nature no longer 'natural' ? bollocks Alan ······· ······· |
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Jul 27 14, 05:22
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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 |
buttocks
pronounced by shorts above low-hanging jeans... how often the thought to jerk them to shoes! ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Jul 28 14, 00:36
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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. |
to choose
wearing your pants where your underwear shows denotes a ten part brain… head one ass nine ······· ·······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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Jul 28 14, 01:01
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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 |
ass nine
almost perfect becomes donkey 'hotee' forever tilting at windmills sad case Alan ······· ······· |
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Jul 28 14, 22:57
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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. |
sad Case
and an old Ford couldn't Farmall the land since the imports wrote them both a Deere John ······· ·······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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Jul 28 14, 23:03
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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 |
Deere John
tractors lonely because farmers have left them alone in the long straight rows gaily ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Jul 29 14, 00:57
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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 |
daily
lots of bad news while TV breaks your back with facts facts and yet more damn facts all lies Alan ······· ······· |
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Jul 29 14, 01:44
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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 |
awl lies
next to the belt on which he had just bored two more holes because he'd nibbled while bored ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Jul 29 14, 14:50
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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. |
wild boar
tears up the ground looking for tender roots tusks turn turf to tender wallows for his tush ······· ·······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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