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Best Tuna Poems

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Premium Member Wild Tuna
why is it easier to look at you
through one eye as opposed to two
when we should be totally 
enamored with the thought
that we have come...

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Categories: tuna, brother, family,
Form: Free verse



Like a Lioness Stalking
My cat sat on the window seat
Tail thumping with a rhythmic beat
Like a lioness stalking meat
A bird to eat      ...

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Categories: tuna, bird, cat,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Chantale's Birthday Party
Late to the party we arrived at seven
At least we showed up before eleven
Sweet Ginette, joined us both at the door
A bottle in my hand...

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Categories: tuna, birthday, celebration,
Form: Couplet
Mysterious Ways: a True Christmas Story
A true story, based on family oral tradition
from the oldest part of the city of Bern,
capitol of Switzerland, where my mother was
born and raised, in...

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Categories: tuna, devotion, faith, holiday, inspirationalhouse,
Form: Rhyme
We Danced In the Downpour
We danced in the downpour

The rains falls
not hard, more of a drizzle
this late Winter night
leaning on the light post
across the street,
watching the light in your...

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Categories: tuna, good night,
Form: Epic



Premium Member The Spooks Family Halloween Party
It was quite a party at the old Spooks house,
to a spooktactular Samba they bobbed and bounced.
with skeletons banging their big ox-bone drums,
and the pumpkins...

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Categories: tuna, halloween, holiday, humor, poems,
Form: Rhyme
She Wore Pineapple Rings For Glasses
She wore pineapple rings for glasses
and walked like jelly dances
I didn't rate her chances
She used to wee standing up
she cooked lemon a'la duck
won the lottery,...

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Categories: tuna, fantasy, food, funny, crazy,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member A Tale of Two Kitties
She is a kitty that wanders the street.
The other cat, looking exactly like her,
now happy, has tuna and chicken to eat.
Only one kitty has reason...

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Categories: tuna, cat,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member A Cat a Rat and Paws That Bat
I have a cat that wears no hat;
though her paws do love to bat,
her mice and balls,
all through my hall.

A clever cat,
a feisty cat,
I made...

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Categories: tuna, animal, cat, cute, funny,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The Fisherman's Catch and Release
There was once an old man from Altoona

   Who decided to cast for some tuna

      'Twas a mermaid...

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Categories: tuna, fishing, humorous,
Form: Limerick
A Little About Me
01. High heels or boots? I guess it depends on how feminine I feel....LOL
02. What time did you get up this morning? 7:15 am ...

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Categories: tuna, funnyfood,
Form: I do not know?
A Special Place
I’m thinking of a place
with monkeys and a sled
A brand new jar of cottage cheese
just resting on the bed
An envelope with butterflies
upon the stamp it...

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Categories: tuna, imagination, love, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cooking With Potatoes
So versatile is the potato.
It’s orange; it’s yellow; it’s white; it’s sweet.
It’s baked or boiled; it’s mashed or fried.
It’s served with poultry, with fish or...

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Categories: tuna, food,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lickety Split
Lickety Split

Life is a vessel 
Inside my mind
Creeping along
Knowingly
Elan is over when the sails topple 
The wind ceases
Youth, and lulls old age

Such is the ascent...

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Categories: tuna, allusion, beauty, journey, sea,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Laugh Out Louderick
We know that a poem with legs is a Lim(b)erick;
But do you want to Laugh-out-Louderick?

What's a poem about the NCAA Final Four? - An Above-the-Rimerick
And...

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Categories: tuna, nonsense, silly, word play,
Form: Monorhyme

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