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Crawfish Poems - Poems about Crawfish

Premium Member Alaskan Hairy Man
...reclusive hairy man is shy hides out in secluded parts of Alaska wilderness lives on mussels and crawfish part of an ancient cryptid race creeps up to igloos at night peers in at children inser......

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Categories: crawfish, dream,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member New Menu at Milton Creek's Aces Restaurant
...*** Notice to the residents of Milton Creek *** Tom serves as mayor. never complaining, so he gets what he requests No blood in his steak, apple pie with sweet cream. Aces cooks that meal to pe......

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Categories: crawfish, people, places,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member 12 Days of Christmas In New Orleans
...On the 1st day of Christmas my hometown gave to me a ride in Rex's Mardi Gras parade On the 2nd day of Christmas my hometown gave to me 2 mosquitoes buzzin' and a ride in Rex's Mardi ......

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Categories: crawfish, christmas, home,
Form: Lyric
Nola Redacted
...We've got jazz on every corner, Bourbon's just around the block If you need a quiet place, I can take you to The Locks You're probably here for the Quarter, Maybe Mardi Gras too Come aroun......

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Categories: crawfish, appreciation, city, home,
Form: Rhyme
I Am From
...I am from fast-food, From paper plates and dinners in front of the t.v. I am from the stale stubborn silence, Eating away at smiles I am from the Lily flowers, resting in the corner The Willow t......

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Categories: crawfish, 10th grade, family, time,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Critterature: Concerning the Crafty Crayfish
...By many aliases they're known: Crawfish, crawdads, mudbugs, yabbies. They abound in brooks, and streams, and swamps, As well as roadside ditches and rice paddies. Their astacology has shown Th......

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Categories: crawfish, animal, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Crawfish Cornbread Stuffing
... It all starts with the cornbread buttermilk, of course seared in an iron skillet crunchy outer crust southern tradition slap-your-mom good! Crawfish, Andouille sausage, crumbled u......

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Categories: crawfish, appreciation, food, thanksgiving,
Form: Epulaeryu
Premium Member Shellfish Ken
...There’s crustaceans in my rations, And the krill are in my pills. There’s a prawn on my lawn, And all this gives me chills. There’s an oyster who is cloistered With a crawfish in a dish, But th......

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Categories: crawfish, nonsense, nursery rhyme, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Cajun Backyard Nest
...When it rains the grass grows greener and thick like a forest of trees in my back yard Mr. Bojangles, the housecat slowly stalks its prey of wizard-like lizards scattering away. With noth......

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Categories: crawfish, beauty, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Finally Home
...For love of night I claimed my fears released them to the moon like a crawfish in the sand I sifted through my magical runes seeking symbols and answers but only finding the quiet croon of a lo......

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Categories: crawfish, appreciation, imagination, life, sea,
Form: Free verse
Mardi Gras Mambo
...That season comes and go, The parties in the streets are hot. Balls are held in name for the Krewe, The Crowning of the King and Queen. Crowds are gathered down the cobbled roads. Parades are......

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Categories: crawfish, celebration, holiday,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Xerxes Surveys His Realm
...Time slips through my fingers like so much water and the fabric of existence drapes more loosely on my soul than has ever been my wish to experience. The royal garment makers here at court have nee......

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Categories: crawfish, allegory, food,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member A Wall In the Woods
...The wall would not hinder my fall, the tumble i take for memory’s sake. Childhood sees fairylands, vast — but as small as a neighborhood lake. The woods with its creek and crawfish, an older kid......

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Categories: crawfish, memory,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Surrcomming Sours Salads Wishes-
...Smelly zucchini Disappears like Houdini Only this And crawfish And my mind straight to potatoes As I'm stepping on tomatoes I discovered artichokes Swallowing carp fish bon......

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Categories: crawfish, adventure, analogy, character, food,
Form: Free verse
Turnip Greens
...Turnip Greens Yesterday times were hard. In October '29. The mills "cut out" depression came, The economy declined. Stocks fell down and rich men died. Black Tuesday brought disaster. They......

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Categories: crawfish, appreciation, beautiful, farm, food,
Form: Rhyme

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