 Cinquain, Poetic Form Exercise |
  |
 Mar 8 12, 17:48
Post
#421
|
|
 Ornate Oracle  Posts: 19,936 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori  |
would yew
make a good bow? you can bet your bow string! she makes arrows of cedar... we see'd 'er! ·······  ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
MM Award Winner        |
  
|
|
|
Mar 9 12, 01:52
Post
#422
|
|
 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 |
CAUTIONARY TALE
Ceed her all marital territory, be cautious lest the tongue grow teeth and bite you, bellow Alan ······· ······· |
|
|
|
|
Mar 9 12, 10:13
Post
#423
|
|
|
Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,936 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
bellow
if I'm bitten? below my dignity! at bottom, I should simply bite her back ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
MM Award Winner |
|
|
|
|
Mar 9 12, 15:50
Post
#424
|
|
 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. |
Herbs act
to season bites but may be no good in flavoring tasteless pounds of flesh, Shylock. ······· ·······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     |
|
|
|
|
Mar 9 12, 15:58
Post
#425
|
|
|
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 |
Shy lock
blunts the thrusting of over-eager key shopping dropped, super-strained dams burst floods flow Alan ······· ······· |
|
|
|
|
Mar 10 12, 01:36
Post
#426
|
|
|
Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,936 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
food's glow
sheds some light on the radiation tech's means of reheating leftovers for lunch ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
MM Award Winner |
|
|
|
|
Mar 10 12, 17:39
Post
#427
|
|
|
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 |
GRUEL FATES
For lunch we've left overs for dinner, the same stuff for breakfast, gruel is served too for lunch .... Alan ······· ······· |
|
|
|
|
Mar 10 12, 21:53
Post
#428
|
|
|
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. |
For launch,
one needs two keys to turn concurrently. What is left over then will not matter. ······· ·······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 |
|
|
|
|
Mar 11 12, 02:17
Post
#429
|
|
|
Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,936 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
matter
does not matter unless you happen to be lying on it when it is fecal ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
MM Award Winner |
|
|
|
|
Mar 11 12, 02:31
Post
#430
|
|
|
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 |
UPS AND DOWNS
Foetal attraction the bond between mother and her children which makes the world go round .... Alan ······· ······· |
|
|
|
|
Mar 11 12, 06:44
Post
#431
|
|
|
Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,936 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
don't lose your marbles
go-rounds with your teammates have prepared for the time when all the marbles are at stake today ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
MM Award Winner |
|
|
|
|
Mar 11 12, 08:24
Post
#432
|
|
|
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. |
Today,
I'd have the steak but it's Lenten season. I'll eat one after Easter; well marbled. ······· ·······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 |
|
|
|
|
Mar 11 12, 08:31
Post
#433
|
|
|
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 |
Marbles
I've still got mine although similar spheres are turning into adornments only Alan ······· ······· |
|
|
|
|
Mar 11 12, 13:22
Post
#434
|
|
|
Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,936 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
one Lee
Meriwether was nominated twice for a Golden Globe but kept on Jonesing ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
MM Award Winner |
|
|
|
|
Mar 11 12, 17:11
Post
#435
|
|
|
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 |
Joan sings
to a small point a foot or so in front of eyes nose mouth, she has no space no grace Alan ······· ······· |
|
|
|
|
Mar 12 12, 00:24
Post
#436
|
|
|
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. |
No grass
must go uncut. In a manicured lawn everything is even or goes to pot. ······· ·······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 |
|
|
|
|
Mar 12 12, 01:39
Post
#437
|
|
|
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 |
WELL, MEAT BY MOONLIGHT ?
To pot or not to pot aye, that is the question whether tis nobler to pot roast or boil ? Alan ······· ······· |
|
|
|
|
Mar 12 12, 08:24
Post
#438
|
|
|
Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,936 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
parboil
your fresh chicken to set up barbecue; keeps that salmonella worry off mind ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
MM Award Winner |
|
|
|
|
Mar 12 12, 09:36
Post
#439
|
|
|
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. |
If mined
of its giblets before it is parboiled, chicken hearts and gizzards make good fish bait. ······· ·······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 |
|
|
|
|
Mar 12 12, 10:32
Post
#440
|
|
|
Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,936 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
fish bait?
not at my house! our yellow lab gets them... along with all the bones, after they're boiled ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
MM Award Winner |
|
|
|
1 User(s) are reading this topic (1 Guests and 0 Anonymous Users)
0 Members:
|
|
Lo-Fi Version | Time is now: 9th July 2025 - 04:41 |
Read our FLYERS - click below
|
| more Quotes |
| ||
|
|
|
|
