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Artistry Vs. Imagery

Whoever invented the word “grotesque”

Deserves a raise. Alas

That went to the guy who named

The muddy brown parts of Earth “Morass”.

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The Rest Of This Poem Has Been Redacted For My Safety

Mirror, mirror on the wall,

Why did Humpty Dumpty fall?

I am the mirror that sees all

And sometimes when the Clintons call…

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Maker Of EVERYTHING?

God is perfect, but

Counterpoint: Cilantro though…

I doth rest my case.

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Phonetics

When in doubt

Just sound it out

(Unless your words

Are “when” or “doubt”)

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Intro To Mongolian History

There were horse legions;

Now they are a metaphor

For far-as-heck stuff.

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Intro To Japanese History

They swung their nunchakus

We dropped two nuclear bombs

Now they make cartoons

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#Bluecollar

Which one pays you more:

PhD or MBA?

Forklift certified.

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But If You Order Now, You Can Get Both!

If you have a form of ‘tism

It may be a blessing or flaw

Depending on whether its “nepo”

Or more on the spectrum of “au”.

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Christmas/Dinner

Everything is food to something

And food is a wonderful gift

So don’t think too much about presents

And embrace your omnivorous thrift.

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Effort Is Returning…

Roses are still red,

My business is finished,

And now I will sleep

For my stress is diminished.

Violets are purple,

My stanzas are two,

And I hope that you have

A most peaceful night too.

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