The Big Tuba
...The soups and breads were fixed
know seemed to have interest
In that. One commented that the
Chickens used in the soup were as
big as geese, naming one kingKong.
Garlic and margine was used w...
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Categories:
crayfish, basketball, culture, dance, film,
Form: Ballad
Ooh ah ooh ah
...Razor back clams
she put the veggie
oil and olive oil
together in a bowl
and put cayenne and
dried peppers in the oil
where she had
crushed 10 cloves of garlic
heating the oil to extract t...
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Categories:
crayfish, adventure, character, song, sound,
Form: Ballad
The Glaven In Peril
...Too much intervention, by ground shifting machines
To devlop some windpower, a results being seen
The crayfish are threatened, the flow rate impaired
As its ecology is battered, for some millions ...
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Categories:
crayfish, betrayal, education, fishing, for
Form: Rhyme
Zydeco House Party
...The bayou sky flies a catfish moon over swamp gators
And cottonmouth vipers. Accordions, fiddles, and rub board vests
Make their ramble through the undergrowth hot on the trail
Of a sultry midsu...
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Categories:
crayfish, allegory, america, celebration,
Form: Blank verse
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:
crayfish, animal, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Ma Jebeh's Children
...Ma Jebeh's Children
They sit to Redlight, Waterside and Omega,
Selling fufu, cornflakes and meat pie,
Sometimes even crayfish and chicken thighs,
In muddy waters and messy trousers.
They hav...
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Categories:
crayfish, child abuse, corruption,
Form: Blank verse
I Will Leave
...in an even more distant land
where love is a devil eating chains
at a big banquet
hope, a hungry wolf admiring him with lust,
I will go to a country
where souls are called like soldiers in an u...
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Categories:
crayfish, 6th grade, addiction, adventure,
Form: Free verse
Playing With Words
...Playing with Words is Just a Funny Phase
Philosophical Phil’s phonetic phrase
Magnetized magazines moving in a maze
Generating goodwill in a gazelle’s goofy gaze
Cramping crafty crayfish in a cra...
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Categories:
crayfish, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Ocean Dolphins-
..."Lo! the dolphin dotes laughs
My passion is the maritime coast
'Ocean!' said I, 'thing of seawater.'
Oceans dolphins
In a kingdom full of coastlines
Eagerly I looked for the seaway
I c...
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Categories:
crayfish, adventure, analogy, animal, beautiful,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premonition
...Moon gazes down, at
Two howling hounds.
A crayfish, emerges,
From within the water.
An ocean view seen,
Illuminated behind
The path of the Fool,
Guiding him away from the pond.
Some...
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Categories:
crayfish, change, fate, future, moon,
Form: Free verse
How Times Have Changed
...Summer sun embraced the verdant meadow
Sprinkling golden waves of heat across the lea
From tall Black-eyed Susans and Goldenrod,
To the cool, rippling brook where crayfish stay
Hidden beneath the...
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Categories:
crayfish, change, childhood, nature, youth,
Form: Sonnet
Flat Rocks
...“Where are you going?” Teddy asked, breaking in our conversation,
between Bulldog, ‘Newy’ and myself and noticed with his observation,
that the words of Phillip Island had been mentioned by us thre...
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Categories:
crayfish, fishing,
Form: Rhyme
Softshell Turtles Lunches
...Crayfish, insects, fish, aquatic plants too
Soft shell turtles in my day
Enjoy these things for lunch...
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Categories:
crayfish, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Kimo
Under the Full Moon
...Daylight fades
As the pond jumps to life
Under the full moon
The call of the loon
Frogs croaking
Crickets chirping
Busy buzz of the dragonfly
Snake on the hunt
Slithering
Stalking
Flick o...
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Categories:
crayfish, animal, life,
Form: Free verse
Passing Time
...There's a river winding gently through the pastures on the flats,
collecting tributaries of little creeks that the lower ground attracts.
'Tis the river that the angler seeks - the stream where poo...
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Categories:
crayfish, fishing, nature,
Form: Verse
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