Reality Check
...A kangaroo in dungarees hops hopefully
To win first prize in the Favs contest hot
On the heels of an enlightening glow worm
Surely life is no competition but the stage lights
Reverberates ...
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Categories:
crossbreed, fashion,
Form: Free verse
In a Perfect World
...An idyllic Saturday evening scene-
on our street, little kids play
‘touch and go’. Excited shrieks
and laughter warm the chilled February air,
pavement alive with little feet's patter.
My ne...
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Categories:
crossbreed, animal, betrayal, children, life,
Form: Prose Poetry
Bedding Down With Bigfoot
...Hey, I've got me a plan to survive World War Three
And it doesn't involve living deep in the sea
With a mermaid named Maddy from that '80s movie
Or a grey-skinned E.T. hoping to crossbreed with me...
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Categories:
crossbreed, humanity, humorous, life, mountains,
Form: Quatrain
Hog
...The wind sways the sea of grass
Suddenly from eerie forest comes something with mass
The hunter’s blood is on fire but courage fear must surpass
If he does not make this shot count the beast will...
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Categories:
crossbreed, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Jealousy
...Germs, marked with a big red J crawl inside your heart one by one
They take over your brain, causing you to do and say things you didn't mean
The more space they consume, the more you worry that ...
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Categories:
crossbreed, life, lonely, love, power,
Form: Free verse