And Justice For fAll
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Cygnus Atratus event will comeAtUs
with cockleshells and beheadings apparatus
if this admin continues with it's modus operandis.
Two tiers of justice tells the tale,
of those who este...
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Categories:
cockleshells, art,
Form: Other
Refurbished Nursery Rhymes: Quite Contrary Mary
...The thing about Mary that was extraordinary
Was her parents on her pulled a fast one.
They gave her a first name, multiplied it by two,
But neglected a middle and last one.
And so Mary Mary was ...
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Categories:
cockleshells, humor, nursery rhyme,
Form: Light Verse
Garden Fairy Bright and Glary
...Garden Fairy Bright and Glary
Garden fairy bright and glary
Your floral displays glow
With velvet irises kisses
Having you stood on tippy-toe
Where glorious iris...
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Categories:
cockleshells, fairy, flower, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
Mary Contrary's Obituary
...Between the covers of a well-worn book,
Hidden away in a private, personal library
Was the old obituary from long, long ago
Of an elderly woman named Mary Contrary.
I found it one day...
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Categories:
cockleshells, character, literature, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
Wicked Mary-Part Two
...The following limericks are a continuation of: https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/wicked_marys_been_a_bad_girl_1381428
Mary was simply horrid, as a wee girl
She was naughty and selfish, a school y...
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Categories:
cockleshells, humorous,
Form: Limerick
After the Hurricane
...The sun illuminates where former smile,
a crimson sunset into the crypsis
fades. Optical illusion - boat upside-
down, sails sullied, the upheaval of grit.
My sight ebbs and flows, a buoy behol...
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Categories:
cockleshells, imagery, storm,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Cockleshells and Muscles On Mussels At a Grand Afternoon Tea
...Balloons can be rolled like balls in halls. But only halls that measure over sixty feet in diameter would ever please a pamplemoose. Pample mooses are appetisers in buffets so they must all run and h...
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Categories:
cockleshells, allusion, beautiful, beauty, betrayal,
Form: I do not know?
A Misummer's Night Dream
...Once upon a midsummer’s night,
I dreamed a dream of horses white,
of Billy goats and little fishes-
of dogs and cats and childhood wishes.
I dreamed of a dragon living by the sea,
and of the chi...
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Categories:
cockleshells, fantasy,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
A Bedtime Story
...Once, a long ways away, and a long time ago
Lived a wee little man with his silly pet crow;
And once every day, as the sun went to bed
The wee little man and the crow he called Ted
Would go throu...
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Categories:
cockleshells, bird, children, nonsense, nursery
Form: Couplet