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Best Life And Limb Poems


Reporters Who Risk Life and Limb
...To Save Strays Deserve Lagniappe

Ruff lee, e'er since
     aye waz za lil whippersnapper
     watt wit dis awful temper, yet
     obedient to a pooch loving Aleut
til present moment, Asian ole mangy coot

this hot day...

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Categories: life and limb, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Spouse Sets Obstacle Course Endangering My Life and Limb
While sidestepping impediments,
Achilles heel stricken with paralyzing zap
chronically inducing captain klutz
to bemoan and yap,
i.e. (think) booby trap
strategically laid down by the missus -

necessitating yours truly
to patschke with marauder map
in an to circumvent and handicap
becoming lame and crippled for life
essentially rendering me totally tubular
pathetic non-ambulatory chap.

Aforesaid...

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Categories: life and limb, abuse, autumn, humorous, husband,
Form: Rhyme
In Peril of Life and Limb
In peril of life and limb while salt sea
Flamed with white wrath of sun, we fled hist'ry's fault
Leaving depleted islands to cry. We,
Mirage of colonial dream, our vault
Rifted of resources followed like fools
The pied piper of our stolen wealth, are
Now come face to face with...

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Categories: life and limb, black-african amer
Form: Sonnet

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