Too Brilliant To Qualify

by michaelcahill

Too Brilliant To Qualify

a
nonette:
syllables
in succession
from one up to nine
containing meaning and
flow if at all possible
to be honest, most of them don't
mean much of anything—anything

haiku
satori with connected
imagery
or, is it?

within massive structure is the conundrum of delicacy
a flower petal is found at the bottom of a pyramid
it is removed and the pyramid still stands
where is the genius in that?
exactly, nature seeks whores in vacuums
yet, it is the vacuum that sucks

high buns. a tray to hold my brewskies and Doritos. Sentences short and choppy. Meaning sloppy joes all around. Wrap this up soon. Hold that train of thought. Toot, toot! Charlie says, "Love that Good N Plenty." Charly…. you've got the look I'd like to know better, livin', playin', lovin'… Shoehorns and snapping turtles, Love American Style, Homie.

salty ocean flows
to a welcoming shore
Jersey?

Cletus! Y'all gots ta read this:
"What light through yonder window breaks?
It is the sun."
Haw, haw, haw! Does yew believe it? Here I go… the speakin' the obvious dance!
Hell's tinklin' wind chimes, I thought it was King Lear floatin' through the winder with a candle! Take yore britches off, boy, we's a goin' ta town!

and finally we reach a point
where we come to the
bottom
line

which is this:

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Funny Nonsense Poem writing prompt entry

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Write a funny nonsense poem.

Thanks to Picasso for attempting this painting. Yeah... it makes a lot of sense.

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