Herbert Nehrlich Poems

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591.
For E.N.

He took it all,
well packed
and planned.
The talents and
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592.
The Night My Father Died

I wasn't home that stormy night
the fragrance of pink Frangipani had
forever captured me, that bittersweet
magician of soft velvet, alight
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593.
The Oak Was Strangely Neutral

A frosty morning of new Spring,
just before the ancient copper bell
commenced its plaintiff sounds
sending them from the monastery
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594.
Cookies

Are the cookies like rookies
or what is the reason
they inhabit my drive
and come out in the season
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595.
Mademoiselle In The Blitz

She wore her pink dress 'cause it fits.
then the sirens announced the big Blitz.
On the way to the cellar
she ran into a feller
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596.
Tired Already?

God blends, amends
and likes it when our sense
which quite occasionally depends
on odds and ends
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597.
My Computer Wizard

A hairy, freckled, frilly lizard
was, underneath it all, a wizard.
He lived inside my monitor
don't ask me what he lived there for.
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598.
The Computer Doctor

Her hands were deft,
well manicured and slender
the keyboard left
one click 'return to sender'.
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599.
Tree Thieves

At five AM, last Saturday
we went to get a Christmas tree.
Out in the forest, with the Jeep,
the path was muddy, ruts were deep.
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600.
Revenge Of The Razorbacks

A Frilly Lizard, young and strong
was sleeping near a Billabong.
Nearby, a handsome Razorback
was contemplating an attack.
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