Best Slithy Poems
Jabberwock RevisitedWhy do mechanics need manuals when they’ve fixed it before?
Answer my question or I’ll walk out the door!
Didn’t they attend trade schools or get OJT?
Why need repair manuals? That what gets me.
I just want a mechanic who won’t refer to a book.
Just fix my...
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Categories:
slithy, fun, humorous, hyperbole, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Apologies To Alice At ChristmasMy toves are not slithy this evening,
They will not gyre or gymbal at all.
And worldwide the wabes are all dusty.
While North Korea threatens,
Nuclear War!!
CNN now tells us...
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Categories:
slithy, holiday, imagination, war, peace,
Form:
Free verse
The Goodbye Road
"The Goodbye Road"
Glass slippers
cut roads clean
like diamonds
they dance through the storm
and Yellow is just a colour
ribbon tied around a tree
never Gold
Monkeys fly
flattering mongrels
who walk the lonely roads
always on their own
with soft feathered 'friends',
soap sudded soupy vowels
and horny (backed) toads
Christmas
comes and...
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Categories:
slithy, angel, christmas, dark,
Form:
Epic
83 Part Two83
…some people equate the phone number with identification in the millennium…
EEYE do not have a PHONE NO CELL PHONE eye almost cried.
NO NUMBER NO PLACE IN THIS WORLD TO CALL MY HOME…the garbled that
the messages is to eye sounds like a distant...
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Categories:
slithy, fantasy, parody, passion, satire,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Lewis
He said that it was brillig, but what did that word mean
And slithy is a word that I had never seen
If you gyre and gimble, what do you really do
I guess when in the wabe, you seek the meaning too.
Lewis was a master of words...
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Categories:
slithy, poetry, tribute, word play,
Form:
Rhyme
Riddles on Brambled Path
Written: January 24, 2025 For contest Sponsored by: Brian Strand
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In the galumph of morning breath
a chandelier of dew,
Barely inching through the...
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Categories:
slithy, analogy, cute love, nature,
Form:
Free verse