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Alan
post Aug 18 14, 01:34
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I'll stick to good fudge
even more so to toffee
chacun a son gout

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Larry
post Aug 18 14, 14:00
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a chicken's son's gout
eating too much still tastes good;
the feast or the feet?


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post Aug 18 14, 15:31
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the feathers had feet
and wafted through the back yard;
a brahman rooster?


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Alan
post Aug 18 14, 17:09
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beautiful rooster
had so many handsome hens
and gay clutch of eggs

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post Aug 18 14, 21:46
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a clutch of eggs
warms beneath the rooster;
cock can doodle too


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post Aug 18 14, 23:29
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doodle two coke cans
if you have a good marker
if not, just dye it


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post Aug 19 14, 00:19
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his snot got dyed;
before washing red hankie
he'd blown his nose


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post Aug 19 14, 01:29
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he had blown a fuse
where oh where is that damn spare
unattainable

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post Aug 19 14, 11:02
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to obtain a bull
talk to the cattle baron...
but take no b.s.


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post Aug 19 14, 11:10
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he'll take no B. S.
as a horse manure trader
mixing metaphors

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post Aug 19 14, 11:35
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nixing met-afores
he remains a bachelor;
even old maids blush


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post Aug 19 14, 11:51
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mainly old maids blush
to see man in his glory
David in Florence

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post Aug 19 14, 12:49
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David and Florence
like to perform in public;
it's the naked truth


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post Aug 20 14, 14:43
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truth may be naked
but something remains hidden
in the unaware


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post Aug 20 14, 15:23
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it is unaware
the frog has been stalking...
a lick and a splash


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post Aug 20 14, 16:24
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a splish and a splash
left Bobby Darin unclothed
start of rock 'n' roll

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post Aug 20 14, 16:26
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a rock and a roll:
frog sat on the one;
boy at the other


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post Aug 20 14, 16:28
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boy ate other ice
greatest flavor he declared
words melted away

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post Aug 20 14, 19:50
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whey melted her words
as she spoke to the Kurds:
down with ISIS


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post Aug 20 14, 23:20
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the ISIS with down
would make a softer muslin
or is that Ibis


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