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Fast, Cheap, Good… Pick 2

Can I write a poem

In exactly 10 seconds?

I think that I can,

But it

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Embed Designation At This Location

Rosa Chinensis is vermillion

Viola Sororia is cerulean.

Whether or not I write with a thesaurus

Can be expressed as a value that’s boolean.

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The Parabola Is Beginning Its Descent…

In 1999 the Matrix took the red pill.

In 2012, the Avengers were assembled.

In 2025 we’ll get the fifth Fantastic Four.

And now you understand just why I trembled.

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Hard Times Make Good Complainers… Good Complainers Make Good Comedy

Say what you will about hard times and such

But I am certain about this much:

When everything’s bad, we have more variety

Of things to go off on when we lose our sobriety.

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Turns Out The Genie Only Grants Two Wishes…

I hope that before I die

I’ll fart one million times.

That or curing cancer…

Or maybe writing rhymes?

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I Almost Published This Without A Title (And In A Way, I Still Did?)

I want to skip my poem today.

The thought went through my head

And yet I wrote a poem…

Maybe I’ll skip leg day instead!

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And Yet They Give These To Eleven-Year-Olds?

If I were a Pokemon master

I’d sure get to work a lot faster.

With my Dragonite I’d

No traffic abide…

On reflection, that would be a disaster.

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What Do You Mean “Is It In?”

It started with the big floppy disc

Then they made a smaller floppy.

CDs came, then thumb drives,

And now we have the micro-SD.

I guess we can be grateful

That our storage is getting firm

But the reduction in storage size

Is making my male brain squirm…

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Looking Forward To The Olympics

Americans love their football teams.

Canadians love their hockey.

Mexicans are the cross country champs.

In China it’s boxing (Not like Rocky).

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Genre-Dependent

Music is the universal language.

It can communicate to anyone at all

Things like “I have bad taste in music”

And “Girl, hop in! We’re going to the mall!”

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