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 Jan 29 17, 04:20
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the grind
with a friend you can dance till you end any chance you'll get sleep before work so you creep to go perk morning brew to keep eyes open to improvise ways to fend till weekend ·······  ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Jan 29 17, 14:41
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furrow furlough
Till weekends on the farm and those bends which may harm tender backs and each knee that attacks may just free you from pain in your joints and you’ll gain extra points with produce you induce. ······· ·······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.
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Jan 31 17, 15:09
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#183
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,920 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
fast food
Induce the ground; produce is found to rot in place if not embraced; just pick it up for quick fresh sup it's food that's good ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Feb 1 17, 08:39
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#184
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Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,717 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
terse verse
Good rhymes stood time’s worst trial. First smile, then laugh when half fills bills. ······· ·······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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Feb 1 17, 10:18
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#185
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,920 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
scraping
bills paid wills frayed tough times rough rhymes yet love pet dove coo coup ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Feb 1 17, 22:22
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#186
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Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,717 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
careen mated
coup-de-ville passed me by on the hill. he can fly but the tread on his tires make me dread that hell fires will soon claim on some turn with its flame he will burn. church bell ring following. ······· ·······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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Feb 2 17, 04:56
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,920 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
perp walk
You're following a pretty gal and swallowing your rationale for stalking her all through the day a saboteur out on Broadway No matter that someone will see: she turned and spat upon my knee. I ran and cried; became red-eyed. ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Feb 2 17, 17:47
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Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,717 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
flight plan
Red-eyed and high decides to fly around his room but found the broom he’d tried to use denied the cruise, he wept and swept. ······· ·······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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Feb 3 17, 10:20
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,920 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
flight of fancy
she swept the floor and wept before she climbed aboard; once primed she soared around the room profound on broom bewitch the witch ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Feb 3 17, 16:02
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Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,717 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
mates fate
witches that ride switches all tied with cord on sticks will board for tricks without a treat no doubt she’ll greet her groom with broom. ······· ·······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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Feb 4 17, 05:56
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,920 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
veggie duty
with broom I sweep legumes from deep inside the cracks beside the stacks of cans of sliced pecans and diced but sweet red beets ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Feb 5 17, 12:28
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Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,717 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
LI pre-diction
Red beats the blue and treats his crew with cars and fame which mars the game. Bookies are broke, Brady’s big choke cost Pats. That’s that! ······· ·······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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Feb 5 17, 16:50
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,920 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
The Fix is In
What's What Larry has shut wary late date bettors who ate debtors; surprised know'talls apprised downfalls before the door. ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Feb 6 17, 18:22
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Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,717 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
c’mon back
The door near closed left more exposed than one might think; the sun might sink before that fame and score in game transpired. Admired! ······· ·······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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Feb 7 17, 15:22
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,920 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
OOPS!
ad mired in mud; expired in thud. Larry's omen wary showman his pre- diction was free fiction too bad so sad ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Feb 8 17, 23:14
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Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,717 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
laundry list
So sad the calls that had flag-falls on third and long absurd but wrong; three times gave downs so crimes brought crowns, ref’s tossed birds lost. ······· ·······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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Feb 9 17, 16:22
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,920 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
Addled Fallcans
birds lost so fast; coin tossed; he passed magic catching; tragic retching TD; two points; they see sheer glee Now Pats grand brats ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Feb 10 17, 11:30
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Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,717 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
deflated he goes
brats grinned with fame when end of game trophy was raised Brady was praised Goodell hand-shake went well but fake no pump for chump ······· ·······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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Feb 10 17, 16:37
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Ornate Oracle Posts: 19,920 Joined: 2-August 03 From: Southwest New Jersey, USA Member No.: 6 Real Name: Daniel J Ricketts, Sr. Writer of: Poetry Referred By:Lori |
spring back
champs made grand show; parade was slow now all gone home; football 'neath dome will wait some time; some hate that clime love grass on ass ······· ·······Slow down; things will go faster!
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Feb 12 17, 17:13
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Creative Chieftain Posts: 11,717 Joined: 15-June 07 From: Springfield, Louisiana Member No.: 446 Real Name: Larry D. Jennings Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Just wondered in. |
stub bourn
An ass can pass the mule; pre- school child knows wild grows. Bare mare! ······· ·······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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