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Provoked By a Big Joke
Provoked By a Big Joke

At first and foremost law was suspended
No longer needed and now suspended
Then a little later it really was rescinded 
Not knowing purpose and for whom intended.

After all of this seemed so heart wrenching
An choir which was great had stopped singing
To the...

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Categories: provoked, humorous,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Said the Chipmunk To the Hawk
Said the Chipmunk to the Hawk

Said scared, little, tail-striped chipmunk to red-tailed hawk,
“I am hidden over there where you will not find me.”

Said hawk in a swoop to another branch, “Jiggle that
tail again, so I’ll dive and sweep you off to heaven!”

Crouching as flat to...

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Categories: provoked, animal, bird, heaven, imagination,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things