Best Squids Poems
Squids, Like SunshineYou knew I was angry
As we walked apart, along Spadina
Through the pungent summer air of Chinatown
Past the various sea creatures, dried or iced
And fruits I don’t know piled atop sacks of rice
I closed my eyes and let only the breeze run over me
A million particles...
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Categories:
squids, anger, city, forgiveness, love,
Form:
Free verse
Breakfast For SquidsOooooooh bagels and bread by golly
Rumors and ramekins, fools folly
This attitude aggregious
But a knick knack fecicious
Hold a tick, did you say napkins?
Not for glass jars and captains
A twist off jammed and stuck in a rut
Threads on a screw doing all the scut
A nail...
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Categories:
squids, nonsense,
Form:
Rhyme
Shadows and SquidsWho found me in the shadows where I was hiding in dark seas?
cowardly of hiding in the depths that are thought to be courage was my disease ,
My intention was to hide with the shadows spewing from this squid
Fake people who are ravenous, I'm...
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Categories:
squids, analogy, beauty, lonely,
Form:
Free verse
Rams' Horns and Squids
Rams have two horns
on top of their head
the better to butt you
and leave you for dead
which is why you should never
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Categories:
squids, adventure, anger, animal, pain,
Form:
Couplet