Tag Archives: Blogging 101

Time Out: Sometimes it’s Time

  Time Out Sometimes it’s Time Sometimes you just have to stop and think, Time out from the race that is life, Time when you feel less than in the pink And everything you do brings strife. It’s time like … Continue reading

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I’ll Be there

  I’ll Be there Wherever there’s a jelly salad, I’ll be there! Wherever there’s a peanut butter cup, I’ll be there! Wherever there’s a chocolate mousse I’ll be there! Oh look, it’s apple pie and I, oh my… Well yes, … Continue reading

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How I Got My Title

  How I Got My Title Watching Ann as she looked at this, wanted that, came back to this, studied the watches, admired the pack of multi-coloured briefs… Kind of matched my mind. It too was flitting from thought to … Continue reading

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So You Say

  SO YOU SAY When I became my partner’s lifeline In her long-term struggle with her malady, I was overwhelmed with grief and duty And you said, “You’re okay, you can handle it.” -So you say “You are smart, you … Continue reading

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To My Fellow Poets

    To My Fellow Poets: Here’s to you Sometimes I hate you guys! You are just that damned good. But then, on the bright side, You spur me on to be “gooder.” Your poems come in all sizes, shapes … Continue reading

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The Gotta Gottas

  THE GOTTA GOTTAS How I wish the gotta gottas would jest get up and git, Making me so mad I just gotta spit, Oh to have a break in the relentless gotta dos, Why I tell you, it’s enough … Continue reading

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Win, Place, or Lose

  WIN, PLACE OR LOSE You give your all, you give your best, You strive your strongest, without rest, But like the fastest gun, in the west, Two guys beat you out with, “You lose!” Why does it have to … Continue reading

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