Fraiku: Happy Birthday!

Posted on 2021/10/29 by Bartholomew Barker

Sarcastic and Sardonic Rhymes
Poems that Pop with Puns
of Jeanetically Modified Origin

About Bartholomew Barker

Bartholomew Barker is one of the organizers of Living Poetry, a collection of poets and poetry lovers in the Triangle region of North Carolina. His first poetry collection, Wednesday Night Regular, written in and about strip clubs, was published in 2013. His second, Milkshakes and Chilidogs, a chapbook of food inspired poetry was served in 2017. He was nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2021. Born and raised in Ohio, studied in Chicago, he worked in Connecticut for nearly twenty years before moving to Hillsborough where he makes money as a computer programmer to fund his poetry habit.
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25 Responses to Fraiku: Happy Birthday!

  1. ivor20 says:
    2021/10/29 at 19:47

    It’s in the genes … is that enough candles Bart ..

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  3. JeanMarie says:
    2021/10/30 at 00:59

    Thank you my Fidus Acatus! <3

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  4. Cassa Bassa says:
    2021/10/30 at 01:55

    ‘Jeanetically modified’ 😄

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  5. Lisa Tomey says:
    2021/10/31 at 10:18

    Lovely tribute to a favorite poet of mine. Happy Birthday JeanMarie Indeed!

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  6. JeanMarie says:
    2021/11/01 at 14:26

    Reblogged this on Words from JeanMarie and commented:
    I’m still smiling about this! Not just a fun poem but it came with a fab fish dinner!

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  7. Priscilla Bettis says:
    2021/11/01 at 14:31

    “Jeanetically” heehee.:-)

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  8. SamSahana says:
    2021/11/01 at 23:38

    What a sweet wish! Jeanetically modified 😉 Lovely! Happiest birthday to a wonderful poet.

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  9. Susi Bocks says:
    2021/11/08 at 19:30

    It’s time for cake! Happy Birthday, JeanMarie! :)

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