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to befriend a skunk
leave olefactory sense at home just in case Alan ·······  ······· |
  
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Aug 10 14, 13:29
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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. |
at home in a case
for those who travel a lot bed bugs live there too ······· ·······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 11 14, 00:15
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#883
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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 |
bed bugs have rights too
the pursuit of happyness three square sucks a day Alan ······· ······· |
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Aug 11 14, 23:31
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three Starbucks per day
boosts kidney and heart function; bump, grind, rock and roll ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 12 14, 01:13
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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 |
bump, grind, rock and roll
the mash and locomotion those were the days - not Alan ······· ······· |
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Aug 12 14, 05:11
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#886
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,937 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
during the day, snot,
after the night, buggers; who nose what's next? ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 12 14, 06:21
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#887
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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 |
whose noes are next ?
unparliamentary - these shenanigans Alan ······· ······· |
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Aug 12 14, 09:20
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,937 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-leafed shamrocks
in a field of clover... lucky afternoon ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 12 14, 10:48
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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 |
lucky afternoon
and luckier evening tommorow forebodes Alan ······· ······· |
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Aug 12 14, 10:53
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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. |
tomorrow's for buds
blooming at the flower show a grand opening ······· ·······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 12 14, 14:22
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#891
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,937 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
a grand opening
in red white and blue: prize-winning rose buds ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 12 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. |
rose buds win prizes
horticulturists grow them who gets the credit ······· ·······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 12 14, 15:29
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,937 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
WHO gets the credit;
an erstwhile quiet owl scares the farmer ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 12 14, 23:15
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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. |
the farmers are scarce
rare insects need protection endangered species ······· ·······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 13 14, 03:55
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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 |
endangered species
have only themselves to blame too few Darwin points Alan ······· ······· |
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Aug 13 14, 11:17
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,937 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
two Darvon flew
from the patient's trembling hand; a tough withdrawal ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 13 14, 11:38
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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 |
the tough's withdrawal
was totally unwilling aided by machine gun Alan ······· ······· |
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Aug 13 14, 18:02
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#898
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,937 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
a mating swan
struggled with a stiff neck; the pen didn't mind ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Aug 14 14, 01:53
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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 |
the pen doesn't mind
a slip, an ink blot or two it's done to garnish Alan ······· ······· |
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Aug 14 14, 13:19
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#900
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,937 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
down in the garbage
a skunk's family frolics; stinky with tails down ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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