Tag Archives: Poem

CCC263: Memories

Posted on November 23, 2023 by crispina kemp

It was springtime when we first sat here Summer when our love we first declared Now autumn, and alas my love has disappeared Memories I still hold dear.  

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CCC256: Tittle-Tattle

Posted on October 5, 2023 by crispina kemp

Molly was a tittle-tattle Always whispering in Edna’s ear Thinking that way no one else would hear Alas, the day did come when all the herd overheard Then Molly had to turn and run!

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Charming Bewitching Maligned

Posted on October 1, 2023 by crispina kemp

The incorrigible reprobate Beloved, berated, much underrated Always a smile Spreading a mile Lasting a while Claimed to be wicked A claim that’s insipid Supposedly evil Devilishly gleeful Yet so full of goodness It radiates 35 words written for Sammi’s … Continue reading →

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CCC252: That Heavy Throb

Posted on September 7, 2023 by crispina kemp

It had grown in volume That heavy throb Announcing Something Frightening About to appear Something Big Materialising Out of the empty air Imagination into hyperdrive What could it be? Too many war movies On TV Nerves now in a mess … Continue reading →

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A Turning Away

Posted on September 3, 2023 by crispina kemp

I ran Not in a rising adrenaline escapist way But a refusal to meet mind to mind A turning away From this pompous arrogant magniloquent man. 26 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Magniloquent

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Our Right To Be Free

Posted on August 26, 2023 by crispina kemp

I knew there’d be those who disagreed But I had to voice the things I believed I considered it my God-given deed To shout loud against Elitist greed Against those who treat us like a noxious weed To be disregarded … Continue reading →

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CCC250: There Was A Boat

Posted on August 24, 2023 by crispina kemp

Adrift with a float There was a boat The boat was red To me it sped Held in my sight Despite the light The boat passed by Left me to die. But I’m alive Was it a joke? Or maybe … Continue reading →

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My Speciality

Posted on August 19, 2023 by crispina kemp

It is my undeniable Speciality In each and every Eventuality To act with irrefutable Impartiality. 15 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Impartiality

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CCC249: I Told The Man

Posted on August 17, 2023 by crispina kemp

I told the man He’s the one to blame Ought to hang his head in shame Mend that hole, I said, mend it now Do you want us to lose our precious cow? Don’t be ridiculous, Ma’am, he said A … Continue reading →

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Not the Solution to Evolution

Posted on August 12, 2023 by crispina kemp

Cut the carbs and oxygen too What I mean is the CO2 They claim it’s the solution To our continued evolution No, Dorothea, simple idea But no panacea Just as cutting the carbs Is not the solution To the pandemic … Continue reading →

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