Charlotte Ballard Poems

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21.
A Two-Minute Poem

While I wait for
Blue Berry Cobbler
To blend, and heat
Through,
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22.
Mr. Goodbar

Dying is like candy
Displayed on a grocer's shelf
Bright neon colors and
Odd, fascinating favors.
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23.
Cleverness

Cleverness is knowing
When to say Hello
And when to run away
From the fear that hides
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24.
Forgotten Popcorn

Just think of all the
Forgotten poems
Created in the space
Of one computer booting up.
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25.
Tangled Hair

Tangled hair
Wrapped in her fist
Sharpness brushed
Tiny shrapnel over my scalp.
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26.
Washing Dishes

Washing dishes is like
Waiting for roses to bloom.
Roses blooming never wait
For washed dishes.
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27.
Weather Vane

Traditional tin,
Chipped red paint
On one wing.
Turning this way-
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28.
Burger King Poet

Do you want a rhyme with that,
Or just a bit of rhythm?
Ye, we have meter,
It's not quite fresh,
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29.
Betrayal By A Child

When a child counts one, two, three
Dragons toes used as a rule
Sleep lingers to be caught
Unaware by shrill brownies
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30.
Sleigh Ride

Jingle-Jangle
That's how poems flow.
Abbreviated prose
With just a hint of
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