Section: «Poems»
Verse (ancient Greek ὁ στίχος — row, structure), a term in versification used in several meanings:
artistic speech organized by division into rhythmically commensurate segments; poetry in the narrow sense; in particular, it implies the properties of versification of a particular tradition ("antique verse", "Akhmatova's verse", etc.);
a line of poetic text organized according to a certain rhythmic pattern ("My uncle of the most honest rules").
Ramblings 17
I was hoping to seean Earl Gray cup of tea.when I woke but it wasjust a cupful of awes.So I asked my dear friendfor the Indian Blendbut it tasted..
© Herbert Nehrlich
Ramblings 14
My cousin camebut once a year,to visit and to sleep in'twas all the sameI had my earand eyes, for certain, weepin',the moon would playupon her skina..
© Herbert Nehrlich
Ramblings
To see reality for what it isone needs not only eyes,but sharpened ears.And if those very organs,by way of inbuilt quality,can be relied upon to..
© Herbert Nehrlich
Rambling For Christmas
As we approach the holidaysour members think of novel waysto spread the message far and wideand be, for some, a trusted guide.What seems so simple..
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Rambling 5
I am standingbefore your'middle-aged presence',deliberately not avertingmy feasting eyes as Igently but firmly placemy hands on the topof your..
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Raindrops For You
Oh, raindrops, let them fallas flowers and green frogsonto the fields and into creeks,umbrella mushrooms leisurely descendinto the forest's green..
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Rain Dear
The mood was festive, it was the seasonold age had come, it was the reasonthat George and Emma wore small gadgetsto hear and see, then George had..
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Rags And Bitches
She'd always detested the fag,he'd fiddle his low hanging bag,but she wore in its placea small satin cum laceand the fag called it something um.....
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Racists
He'd known it wouldn't bea picnic with a vintage red,they'd likely stone the girlwith hatred burning cruel eyes.Yes, this was Africa, the landof all..
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Rachel In A Certain Mood (By Rachel)
Glued together you and me,From breakfast 'til it's time for tea,With mouth to mouthAnd mouth to lipsAnd mouth to mouthAnd mouth to tips......Magnets..
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Races And Faces
To me, a Kraut whose ancestors are knownfor pushing Aryanism and all things homegrown,it was a shock to travel far from home,it started at the..
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Rabbit Homecoming
It was early in the morning,the forest never had seenso much and such yellow fog.The little rabbit had arrived,back in familiar territoryafter the..
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Rabbit Habit
A rabbit is a furry thingits fluffiness is magic,a rabbit cannot speak or sing,but is a coprophagic.So if you ever raise these petsdo not use wire..
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Rabbit And Bean (Children)
A carrot top, all olive greenwas growing next to a green bean.Said carrot, 'what's your date of birthwhen did they plant you in the earth? 'The bean..
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Quisling
To those of you who like to watchat night through open drapes,when happily two lovers touch:Do you like sour grapes?This looking in amounts to..
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Questions To God
Would you tell me God, the answer to this puzzle in my mind,I have pondered it for decades since my birth.Will a cat devour a mouse if she is..
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Question (By Rachel)
QuestionThe duodeca wheel is turnedAlmost to the end of yearAnd once again the voice has comeWhispering softly in her ear,Seductively, 'Please come..
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Question
She took my hands, both this time.Looked into my eyes. Also both.Called me by my full name.And asked:What is it going to be, my love?I answered..
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Queers In Pershing Square
One hour, the allotted time for lunch.A deli sandwich rushed at once to Pershing Square,the boss had mentioned it in passing that first dayand I..
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Quark
What is it, buddy that your cancer needsis it the sugar or MacDonald's friesit is well known by now that every tumour feedslike a humongous glutton..
© Herbert Nehrlich
Quaker
On the top of old Mount Bakerstood a bald and bearded Quaker.Prayed to God and stated loudlyand with arrogance quite proudlythat your prayer reaches..
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Q-10
It is called Coenzyme Q-tenit's essential for women and men.And the older you getif your meets are not metyou'll die early, the question is when.
© Herbert Nehrlich
Pvc's
'It's nothing but a PVC',I said to number five,'the heart must beat incessantlyto keep myself alive.'A postventricular contractionis noticed by the..
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Puzzles (Children)
Good news, my friends it has been foundthat, pear-shaped though, the earth is round.That water drains from in the sinkleft-turning, same as when you..
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Puzzle**
Why does the one-eyed chicken want to cross the road?So asked the village folks and those from far and wide,the answer came, from an unlikely source..
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