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 Apr 9 12, 12:39
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My thoughts
are with Daniel whose last two entries here of mind-blowing ability are fun Alan ·······  ······· |
  
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Apr 9 12, 13:20
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 Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,978 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
our fun
is in sharing insight in the process of focusing poetic thoughts in words ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Apr 9 12, 14:03
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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 |
"In" words
would look outwards and could take in the world if they had sufficient out-reach or not ? Alan ······· ······· |
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Apr 9 12, 14:16
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,978 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
oar knot
keeps it on board; ya can't get up a creek without proverbial paddle... just down ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Apr 9 12, 17:15
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#525
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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 |
bust down
all barriers to free speech, and love until overpopulation shuts up ! Alan ······· ······· |
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Apr 11 12, 07:22
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#526
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,978 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
chute's up
to the window so you can be rescued from the fire that's already scorched your tail ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Apr 11 12, 08:26
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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 |
A tale
tall elements based on firm foundation make for better induction : belief Alan ······· ······· |
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Apr 11 12, 10:09
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,978 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
bee leaf
'neath which a hive begins to develop that will soon become a honey buzz-ness ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Apr 12 12, 16:22
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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 |
Buzz-ness
has quite a thrill as barn-storming pilot dips his wings in final salute; sun sets ······· ······· |
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Apr 13 12, 14:24
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 Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,727 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
Some set
and do nothing. Others seem to work hard at something. Both accomplish the same thing. ······· ·······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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Apr 13 12, 15:59
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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 |
small things
makes a big diff in the grand schemes of things or then again, maybe rain falls or not Alan ······· ······· |
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Apr 14 12, 10:06
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,978 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
... or naught
but wind and dust be found upon your palm as I come when your interest is due ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Apr 14 12, 13:37
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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 |
Iced stew
hot seal chowder a main of defrosted white fish followed by delice of innards yum-my ! Alan ······· ······· |
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Apr 16 12, 07:40
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,978 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
mummy
has come unwound; it's now taking lessons from Kanye West and Lil Scrappy to rap ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Apr 16 12, 09:25
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Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,727 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
Toe wrap
is for the gout from eating seal innards. Can you wrest a little scrap for my toes. ······· ·······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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Apr 16 12, 11:57
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,978 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
my nose
has been longing not from any lies that I've told but because it would like to stop sneezing ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Apr 16 12, 12:24
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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 |
Sneezing
does for noses what much philandering did for Democrat presidents : in fame ! Alan ······· ······· |
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Apr 16 12, 16:31
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Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,727 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
In fain,
he knows to run. When autogamic dust fills the air, Kleenex is the one I choose. ······· ·······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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Apr 16 12, 22:31
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,978 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
eye chews
at the pollen and tries to spit it out but it merely blurs the image on lens ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Apr 17 12, 14:51
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Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,727 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
Lennon's
vision was blurred looking into nowhere he lacked sane definitions but conceived ······· ·······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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