Clambake Poems


Premium Membera clambake

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a dolphin i hardly knew

a pot of jellyfish stew

a seahorse swims by

a beer barreled pie

a deep sea fish barbecue.
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Categories: clambake, beach, celebration, fish, food,
Form: Limerick

Premium MemberWrong Shambala Lyrics

...Give away your socks
Give away your Victory nickel
To the folks of Shambala.
Give away three kittens
At the candy store
In downtown Shambala.

Eat at Larry's Clambake
By the coffee shed
On t...
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Categories: clambake, animal, bird, paradise, silly,
Form: Lyric


Premium MemberThe Clambake

...The sun scattered through the cloaked clouds
And the dawn light appeared
But soon the thunder blast was loud
And rain drew as we feared


Written: February 14, 2022

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Categories: clambake, analogy, rain,
Form: Quatrain

Premium MemberSnake Island

...Estimates say there is one venomous snake
Per square meter, 4000 in total, a snake clambake
“Golden Lancehead Vipers”
Deadly venomous snipers
Remind me never to visit Snake Island by the ...
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Categories: clambake, scary,
Form: Limerick

Wallet Weeps As Woebegone Former Mister Or Missus Snake

...Listen...carefully,
     and ye kin hear
the muffled (dollar us -
dolorous) sound ache
king plaintive very loosely
     analogous to duck cry

of mourning, didst awake
ken to the somber news
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Categories: clambake, bible, body, fate, loss,
Form: Free verse


Regret of a Chef

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Advice to the new hire ...


I heard tell, it's been said
that to make an omelet,
you have to break a few eggs

I regret I had to break a few,
I regret I'm gonna break a few...
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Categories: clambake, food, meaningful, spiritual, wisdom,
Form: Light Verse

Young At Heart

...I swept the cinders from the hearth 
clambake soot billowed veils 
of a past where frequent refuge sought 
the path that never pales. 
Eyes of mine, their apples cored, 
pips blackly shone and s...
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Categories: clambake, nostalgia, people,
Form: Verse

Elvis a Tribute

...BORN IN THE SMALL TOWN 
DEEP IN THE HEART OF, MISSISSIPPI 
WAS A YOUNG COUNTRY SINGER 
NAMED ELVIS PRESLEY 
YOU WERE A MAN WITH SOUL 
YOUR SONGS FILLED WITH EMOTION 
YOUR LOVE FOR YOUR WORK 
B...
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Categories: clambake, music, people, thank you,
Form: I do not know?
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