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Best Crustacean Poems

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Premium Member The Crustacean
edging to his home -
the sea - lone beach comber risks
life unknowingly


Here is a horrible haiku for ya, Ironic! Hope you hate it!
(for your worst...

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Categories: crustacean,
Form: Haiku



A Compilation of Fickle Foolish Footles
FOOTLES FOR THE BIRDS AND THE BEASTS - 

Bad-ass old bear:
    Grizzly
    Grizzly

Dachshund making critical life choices:
  ...

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Categories: crustacean, funny,
Form: Footle
The Raving
From 2010. Narrator is Robert Gibbs, snooty White House Press Secretary.

Lay, O Lord, a curse on press men, rude and churlish, sad, obsessed men 
Who...

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Categories: crustacean, hip hop, parody, raven,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Gift of the Sea
From Scrabster harbour we set
Sea fishing we go
Off Dunnett Head
Dinghy in tow
 
A few hours we sail
To reach the spot
To hunt our catch
Check my lobster...

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Categories: crustacean, nature, sea, sportsfishing,
Form: Rhyme
Embroiled
You’re feeling so uncomfortably 
				like a lobster lately,
embroiled in hot controversy
Heated debates swirling all around you,
as your deep-fried life
jumps from the frying pan to the...

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Categories: crustacean, food, funny, humor, satire,
Form: Light Verse



Overflow Infliction
Unswallowed lumps of lobster immodest
     Crustacean returns to pincers persimmon 
     Waitress whisk indiscernible clears linen 
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Categories: crustacean, bullying, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Beachside Food and Drink Slinks
A is for algae, red, green, blue cells, soaking up sun, sliming teeth 
B is for bacterial mat, clumping underneath, earliest born, never asleep

C is...

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Categories: crustacean, adventure, animal, beach, death,
Form: Couplet
Suffix - Prefix Puns
SUFFIX   -  PREFIX    PUNS


Mispronounce inter-family  relationships   *
And we  bury the family   - ...

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Categories: crustacean, on writing and words,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Prizes For Ultimate Sacrifices - Part One
Prizes for Ultimate Sacrifices


    prizes for the abstemious  for abstinence  chastity ?
        ...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crustacean, howl, inspirational, metaphor, passion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Pink Princess
High noon sun would soon turn

Her petite, ruddy face into one freckle

She rubbed the juice from a fresh lime

Across her brow so the bangs might...

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© Alan Reed  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crustacean, adventure, beach, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Paradise Lost
A lonely island stands so mysteriously in the middle of the ocean,
A rocky mountain surrounds it, concealing  its enchanting beauty,
The focal point of it...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crustacean, beautiful, beauty,
Form: Verse
Brave Little Crab
Find me basking
In the moon
While I nurture my little ones
In our sheltered lagoon

I may seem hard on the outside
But please don’t mis-take
My shell is just...

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Categories: crustacean, inspirational, people, scienceme, me,
Form: Rhyme
Grebe Lodge Shout-Out
(A little poem written at a research station)

Adventurous cottagers challenge blue waters
They feel as homely as the gulls screaming ‘mine!’
With white sails they traverse the...

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© Elaine Ho  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crustacean, adventure, appreciation, beauty, nature,
Form: Light Verse
What Is
What is…                       ...

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Categories: crustacean, butterfly, earth, imagination, mythology,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Due Veneration
Since industrialization there’s been agitation frustration palpitation trepidation vociferation
And unequivocal asseveration in favour of our planet’s welfare glorification and protection

Premeditated or not, the results on...

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Categories: crustacean, abuse, corruption, environment, future,
Form: Monorhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs