The Submisive Loser Dominant Victors Shower Of Rage
...The Naked brazen placid blue
Meets its foe the dark forbidding nemeses
Who unleashes his growing anger and fury
Obliterating and defeating his enemy
Proclaims a victory and unrolls his miserable ...
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Categories:
dormice, anger, birth, conflict, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
The Dance of Jacomo Frostus
...Twas the end of year when nights grow dark
And stars twinkle in midnight sky.
The earth was asleep and trees leaflessly slumbered,
Under the hedges sheltered small creatures and birds
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Categories:
dormice, dance, environment, mystery, seasons,
Form: Lyric
Odds
...Against all odds
I live to breath-in the daylight
that filters through dark curtains.
The green plant (grown from seed)
is still sleeping.
I forgot what kind it is, it has no name
but against...
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Categories:
dormice, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Two Dormice
...On a cold, dark, late April morning
beneath white, frosty blades of grass
and lacy labyrinth spider webs
I found two dormice, frozen in a bottle.
Eyes closed, tiny hands in prayer-like pose
f...
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Categories:
dormice, death,
Form: Free verse
A Sight For Straw Eyes
...A SIGHT FOR STRAW EYES
I have a little scarecrow friend,
To his eyes I must attend,
The straw is poking through you see,
So I see him, he can't see me.
But when I saw him just last week,
I ...
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Categories:
dormice, uplifting,
Form: Lyric
A Sight For Straw Eyes
...A SIGHT FOR STRAW EYES
I have a little scarecrow friend,
To his eyes I must attend,
The straw is poking through you see,
So I see him, he can't see me.
But when I saw him just last week,
I ...
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Categories:
dormice, nature,
Form: Rhyme
More Sounds
...Monkeys Swing
Birds Sing
Lions Roar
Eagles Soar
Frogs Leap
Dormice Sleep
Horses Neigh
Donkeys Bray
Bats Fly
Flies ...
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Categories:
dormice, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme
Safe and Sound
...at night
when cats stalk
and horned owls scream ~
hibernating dormice
slumber
27.09.19...
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Categories:
dormice, night, peace,
Form: Cinqku
Hello October
...Trees display vibrant colours that fall in a glorious, crunchy tapestry.
Fruits are ready to harvest, lush blackberries, golden crabapples, plump, purple sloes covered in their purple blush.
Pr...
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Categories:
dormice, autumn, bird, color, fruit,
Form: Free verse
Shadows of the Night
...Shadows darting here and there
Whispers echoing through the air
The Gentle wind sighing in delight
Under a starry, moonlit night.
Dormice rustling leaves for food.
Wide eyed owl in grumpy mood...
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Categories:
dormice, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Cornflower Blue
...child-like eyes I look at the waving flowers
only ones as blue as this can be called the cornflower
resplendent in any bouquet loved by many artists,
noted favourite of Dutch painter Johannes Verm...
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Categories:
dormice, beautiful, blue, flower,
Form: Acrostic
The Field
...The nights out here are bright and clear,
Light pollution is not a fear, the North Star
Is unusually bright, while Venus shows its
Distant light.
The nights out here are clear and bright,
Th...
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Categories:
dormice, environment, imagery,
Form: Verse
White Rabbit
...White rabbits in the clouds again, and other things I cant explain,
Like washing drying in the sun, and white lace curtains being spun,
And faces smiling through the lace, soft voices from another ...
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Categories:
dormice, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Purrfection
...Oh fantastic furry feline
So silent and still in slumber
White whiskers awaiting to wake
From dreams of docile dormice.
Mysterious and mesmerising moggy
Boundless beauty befalls you
Perfect plush pa...
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Categories:
dormice, animal, beauty, cat, love,
Form: Alliteration
Fast Food
...Up
in the sky
on thermals
riding high,
a kite;
Out
from below
looking to and fro,
three sleepy
dormice;
High
in a tree,
so,...
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Categories:
dormice, nature
Form: Light Verse
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