(August 4th,1926 / New York City)

Poems of Stanley Cooper

1. “Always and Forever” 11/15/2010
2. “Heavens to Betsy'' 10/30/2007
3. “The War To End All Wars” 9/15/2009
4. “What is this thing called love” 8/16/2010
5. A Touch Of Color 1/21/2009
6. A Bad Eight Years 6/28/2009
7. A Birds-Eye View 9/15/2009
8. A Bush-el Of Lies 9/30/2006
9. A Family Secret 4/27/2006
10. A Fruity Spree 6/10/2008
11. A Holy High 10/20/2006
12. A Husbands Appeal 10/15/2012
13. A Look At A Few One-Liners 6/28/2009
14. A Look At Three Bible Stories 12/30/2008
15. A Mirror’s Just Clutter 12/27/2008
16. A New Animal Kingdom 8/8/2007
17. A New Day 5/11/2006
18. A Passing Grade? 9/22/2011
19. A Plea For Sanity 1/5/2007
20. A Poets Curse 7/22/2006

Metaphors and Similies

I wish I could dream up a meta-phor or five
To keep my poems more poetically alive
I will always be known as the poet who's hacking
If I continue to write poems metaphorically lacking

Similarly, since I've similies few
My poems can be tasteless as cheeseless fondue
Literature in meters, we refer to as verse
Lacking metaphors or similies, there's nothing much worse

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