Catnaps Nursery Rhyme
...Tom is happy to see
The hog of a dog napping
The sign says beware
Feline’s do not care
Throwing rocks at that dog laughing...
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Categories:
catnaps, art, cat, dog, nursery
Form: Rhyme
Feathers or Straw
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Feathers or Straw
Miracle Man
8/6/2024
Peace of mind catnaps,
on the bed of soft feathers;
not anxiety.
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Categories:
catnaps, anxiety, peace,
Form: Haiku
an intelligent faerie
...An intelligent faerie knows how to relax and have fun
Aunt Edwina was brilliant, so I count her as one.
She had a gorgeous personality, but knew when to relax.
Never got angry about the government...
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Categories:
catnaps, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Old Age
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Older age
being old is always ten years ahead: meanwhile
I’ve decided to embrace my present age positively
I walk, don’t run, affecting a dignified lumbering;
if I stumble,I welcome...
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Categories:
catnaps, adventure,
Form: Sonnet
Shallow Graves
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Shallow Graves
Miracle Man
2/4/2024
Memories, we inter in a shallow grave,
are the one’s we’re better off forgetting.
Perhaps we were wronged and never forgave,
and time’s lateness...
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Categories:
catnaps, anxiety, forgiveness, friend,
Form: Quatrain
Spring
...Fog is gone and temperature is rising steadily
The daylight increases and nights are getting short
The snow begins to melt and streams flow merrily
Once again spring is knocking at the door gen...
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Categories:
catnaps, celebration, goodbye, spring,
Form: Free verse
Where I Go Each Night
...I love my zany night time adventures, they are always filled with excitement and fun.
I lie down, and close my eyes, and hear the whistling of a train, and an African drum.
Tonight, will we be visi...
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Categories:
catnaps, 5th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Cirque Calder Family
...Cirque Calder Family
Lonely this
My restless paint blobs
Absorbing precious air
Risking dehydration
Moisture deprived patience
Waiting atop my platform
Resting precariously upon cut wire
And tapered...
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Categories:
catnaps, art,
Form: Free verse