Tag Archives: teeth

“smiles like toothpaste”

Posted on October 18, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: The Twiglets #301 – smiles like toothpaste Must be implants, she has a white toothpaste commercial smile. Once I tried fennel toothpaste. I did not make me smiles. little girl pastes brilliant autumn leaves–collage makes her smile He … Continue reading →

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“milk teeth”

Posted on March 16, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: The Twiglets #270 – milk teeth After his whitening treatments, he milked his teeth for all they were worth. Had a wide grin for all. It was a bit disconcerting in dark rooms. His teeth glowed neon. The … Continue reading →

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“mouthful of gum”

Posted on April 14, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: The Twiglets #222 – “mouthful of gum” Although she had lost all her teeth she still had a mouthful of gum. My best friend drove my father crazy with sounds of popping gum and blowing bubbles whenever she … Continue reading →

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glow

Posted on August 7, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  The Twiglets #138 – “glow in the dark” I remember black light posters that glowed in the dark.   If teeth, false or not, glow in the dark you’ve used too much whitener.   midnight sky pin pricks … Continue reading →

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white teeth

Posted on October 3, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  The Twiglets #96 – “white as teeth” White as your teeth are now, they still should not glow in the dark. Ya say ya want yer teeth white as those pearlies of famous actors. Well, step right up, … Continue reading →

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Crunch With Care

Posted on December 5, 2017 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub :  Quadrille #46 – “Crunch”  (posted by De) “Crunchy. Crunched. Crunching. Crunch-alicious. Crunch through those autumn leaves. Listen to the crunch of snow under your tires. Maybe eat a Crunch bar for some sweet inspiration. … Continue reading →

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The Art Of The Teeth

Posted on March 16, 2016 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Tuesday Platform In the spirit of self-expression, I invite you to share with us your poetry today, without guidelines or stipulation. This is a platform for your work, and the work of … Continue reading →

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