Alice Through The Wormhole
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"I'm bored," said Alice to nobody in particular. Lying in her bedroom, gazing wistfully at the stars, she often wondered what life might be like on another planet. School was boring, she didn't hav...
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Categories:
cawed, fantasy,
Form: Narrative
Turtle
...Poetry Form: Limerick
Sponsor: Joseph May
Date: June 14, 2025
A crow on a wire watched me cry,
He cawed at the clouds in the sky.
“You break, then you mend,
But the hurt doesn’t end—
Just lear...
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Categories:
cawed, mentor,
Form: Limerick
Regression Whispers
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Regression Whispers
ancient almond wild stood still
stark in dark forest through which
moved determination
a quick tobacco roll
cold beer
AK the companion
whispers ...
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Categories:
cawed, africa, allusion, animal, character,
Form: Carpe Diem
The Cemetery Bell Rang
...“Death can never separate us. Each time you feel a gentle breeze, It's my hand caressing your face.” By Mary Lucas
The first bell intoned its dreary dirge.
The feel of emptiness spread al...
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Categories:
cawed, bereavement, death, grave, in
Form: Free verse
When a Lone Crow Cawed
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Recently,one winter morning,out of the blue,
I heard the caw of a lone crow -
Once found in flocks across our land,
Now vanished many years ago.
Its caw awakened in me the
Memories burie...
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Categories:
cawed, nature,
Form: Free verse
crow cawed
...eyes closed
we listen
koel sings
nodes glisten
all’s well
but then
jarring notes
mar zen
ripples rise
stifling bliss
do nothing
notice this
who within
so stumbled
bend low
we’re ...
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Categories:
cawed, angst, introspection, joy, peace,
Form: Rhyme
A cawtionary tale
...The Raven king
Called to tea
Arrived without a gift
Blaming it on
the economy
he claimed to be short shrift
The coffers low
he cawed in woe
Explaining away his faux pas
Yet his diade...
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Categories:
cawed, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Halloween Brew
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She said some words and blackbirds cawed
As she stirred her cauldron to a goblin's applaud
Her nose was crooked, her skin was green
As her cackles echoed on Halloween
The Halloween night...
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Categories:
cawed, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
Robert Sherriff - 'ME' 1961
...Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian Poet, Author, Actor, and Model: American Historian.
Robert Sherriff - 'ME' 1961
In the shadows of a childhood lost,
Where crows cawed with voices crossed,
Rob...
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Categories:
cawed, abuse, anger, animal, anxiety,
Form: Bio
Late Winter to Early Spring
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Crow cawed
Then a dove
Cooed early while
Still dark from cloudy
Skies on this late winter's
Morn, the only gold was the
Daffodils' blossoms flashing smiles
To ...
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Categories:
cawed, nature, seasons,
Form: Etheree
Font Din Black
...Font Din Black
so u real???
Warning! The following choppy, batty,
dopey: elegy = flaky, goofy, history: iffy,
jumpy, kooky: loopy, matty, nappy, nippy,
sketchy material prone to find the r...
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Categories:
cawed, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
The Poe
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after The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe
(Is this microphone turned on? Testing one two, Poe was a dip, Poe was a dip, testing.)
Once upon a daydream, faintly
whilst I watched the boob ...
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Categories:
cawed, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Brooding Nimbus
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Darkness loomed over the place,
Damp air hung like a shroud,
Crows cawed in the distance,
If ever you felt gloom, it was here,
You could almost reach out and touch it,
A cold mist clo...
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Categories:
cawed, rain, storm, weather,
Form: Free verse
Three Plump Old Biddy Birds
...Three plump old biddy birds full of birdseed and whey
Sat on a limb spreading gossip and rumors that day
I heard she did this and he did that said Mrs. McVey.
They all had a story, about things cr...
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Categories:
cawed, bird, humorous,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Raven
...The Raven
I sat on the terrace over the kitchen, taking the sun
when a raven came, sat on the railing, eyeing me
It decided I was not a risk, but it cawed to the dog
she uneased, walked down and ...
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Categories:
cawed, absence, animal, cinderella,
Form: Prose Poetry
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