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T'was once a awkward penguinMost unbalanced, they sayTeetered about, from the beginnin'On his webbed feet he couldn't stay.Perhaps he had a drinking..

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Most songshave a strong beatthat's easy to hear.They come outloud and clearWith meaningsometimes dark or meanBut for the most..

The taste of death -Clinched between the teethA well honed knife ofIron is the taste of death.The smell of deathComes laterWhen the sensesRebel..

The tub is not as you envisionA place for a bath or other diversionNo it’s there for restful reposeAnd for whom do you suppose?First let us say that..

Hey Sancho!When someone promises youAn island kingdom out of the blueWhere you and familyCan live free.When he takes you on a journeyWhere you are..

A synonyme can be a most careless brotherStanding in the place of anotherMaking do for what was intendedA substitute word with meaning bended.A..

Don Quixote in his questSought a woman, the bestWho on a pedestal he placedOne who could never be replaced.Alas, in the tale of woe of that bygone..

On reading the poem by Suzan Jarvis and her reflection on William C. Williams' poemThem plumbs aboutwhich you writewere ‘haps somethingother than..

A tale of a battle-dore - (moral fable with animals as the principals)(As told by the devil to Pierce Penniless in the Supplication to the Devil..

Some come to SarasotaFor the Beautiful SunsetsThe last glow in the eveningThe phosphorescence in the waterThe 'Green' flash as the day ends.I am here..

Listen to the crunchOf the sugar sandAs it yields to footstepsThat mark the path of man.The grinding of crystalsThrobbing from withinA sense deeply..

They always played togetherStayed together,Now they're goneDidn't even say, 'so long.'Just after the evening mealThey went out side, No big..

Sitting slowly sipping the latteNotebook open, tapping keys,No social outing is this.Business as usual, before on her wayJust another multi-tasking..

So this is what’s to beStanding in line in a CommissaryWaiting as if time has no valueAnd perhaps ‘tis true for those about you.See the others with..

Twin BoomsIt’s the last time we will hear the twin boomsOf the space shuttles returning soundsBreaking the sound barrier in a flashIs the mission’s..

Did you hear it,There it is again,Seems to be coming from over thereAcross the fence whereThe new couple moved in not long agoSomething's going on, I..

Somewhere Over the RainbowON APPEARANCESWhile Dorothy was no differentFrom the rest of the class,Having committed to more than they couldAnd can..

SomedayIs a placeAlong the pathTo Next to Never.SomedayIs looking back.Next to NeverIs Reality.Sidi

There he stands, waitingPatience is the only thing he understandsFor a reward will surely come his wayAs the panhandler greets the day.He's been here..

As you walk alongThere's something in the airThat doesn't quite belongIt wasn't there beforeAnd yet it's a presenceYou can't ignore.The small..

A whiff,The wind changesSomething's in the airThe nose knowsIt's the smell ofDefeat(or is it the feet)Chicken hawks knowPreying on the weakIs fair..

Stretched out on the deskLying across the paper and pencilsFor the moment, at rest,Eyes closed, shading pupils.Breathing deeply in his..

See him approach the object of his affectionBoldly he asserts “I am Here! ”The others move away making a pathFor their master to have his way.For one..

On the Myakka prairieMorning comesQuietlyWith dawn's first light..Birds take flightFrom night-time a-roostingSeeking food,Freedom and romance.First..