Fraiku: Happy Birthday!

Posted on 2021-10-29 by Bartholomew Barker

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

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About Bartholomew Barker

Bartholomew Barker is an organizer of Living Poetry, a collection of poets in the Triangle region of North Carolina where he has hosted a monthly feedback workshop for more than decade. 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 lives and writes poetry.
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25 Responses to Fraiku: Happy Birthday!

  1. ivor20's avatar ivor20 says:
    2021-10-29 at 19:47

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

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  3. JeanMarie's avatar JeanMarie says:
    2021-10-30 at 00:59

    Thank you my Fidus Acatus! <3

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  4. Cassa Bassa's avatar Cassa Bassa says:
    2021-10-30 at 01:55

    ‘Jeanetically modified’ 😄

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  5. Lisa Tomey-Zonneveld's avatar 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's avatar 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's avatar Priscilla Bettis says:
    2021-11-01 at 14:31

    “Jeanetically” heehee.:-)

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  8. SamSahana's avatar 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's avatar Susi Bocks says:
    2021-11-08 at 19:30

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

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