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CIRCUS CHOKA
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Kim Rodrigues
| Choka |
elephant, dark, imagery,
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TRYING SOMETHING NEW
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JAN ALLISON
| Rhyme |
elephant, flower, food, fun,
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Lament of My Life
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Dedu Son
| Quatrain |
elephant, emotions,
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Titli
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MAHTAB BANGALEE
| Free verse |
elephant, natural disasters,
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Be Thankful
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Janet Bingham
| Rhyme |
elephant, bible, blessing, character, christian,
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Balance Of Nature
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MAHTAB BANGALEE
| Monoku |
elephant, how i feel,
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The Elephant Path
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FABIYAS M V
| Free verse |
elephant, animal,
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Pizza' God's Heart
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Roof Missing
| Rhyme |
elephant, faith, inspirational love, science,
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What Are They Or What Are They Not
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PAT Adams
| Quatrain |
elephant, confusion, funny, word play,
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Elephant Married a Mouse
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Timothy McGuire
| Rhyme |
elephant, animal, love,
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IN THE WILD
by JENNIFER PROXENOS
IN THE WILD
Early morning, we go for a drive,
An awesome feeling as we arrive,
At our camp gate which, opens
At 6 o’clock,
Now we are...
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Categories:
elephant, adventure, africa,
Almost a Limerick
by Maurice Rigoler
Ladies, here’s advice I simply can’t
hold back, and conscience says I shan’t:
If you plan to don your “tini”
frame in a racy, hot bikini,
be aware: a...
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Categories:
elephant, humor,
The Elephant in the Tomb
by Roof Missing
A crowd shares the vault as King Trump waits to die,
And Lords Mitch and Paul Ryan in dark corners cry,
Deep throated pride often, a crass...
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Categories:
elephant, humor, political,
What Is Better Than One Kindergartener
by Caren Krutsinger
I was told he was a bit shy so I allowed him to bring a friend with him to the counseling office.
They were both five,...
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Categories:
elephant, happiness, happy,
Nine Lives Removed From Royal Dig Nitty
by matthew harris
Nine Lives Removed From Royal Dig Nitty ©?ß
(alternately titled: lion eyes hide sharp claws)
Aye attest tubby reincarnated
from one male Russian...
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Categories:
elephant, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Dogs Dream
by Steve Sant
An elephant wore pink pyjamas
As he feasted on ripened bananas
He said don't touch the grapes
Nor the big juicy dates
They belong to Peruvian llamas
So I wonder...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
elephant, animal, fantasy, nonsense,
We Don't Need No Stinking Poetry Contests
by Eve Roper
“We don't need no stinking poetry contests.”
There now I said it, I needed it off my chest.
I try to write something bright and elegant,...
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Categories:
elephant, feelings, poems,
ELEPHANT'S GHOST
by JENNIFER PROXENOS
ELEPHANT’S GHOST
I am represented as a trinket on a human’s wrist,
I was bought from a vendor,
Sometime last September,
I remember the vendor, he was,
Approached by a...
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Categories:
elephant, africa, grief,
HARMATTAN
by Anyabolu Ifeanyi Gentle
HARMATTAN.
The early morning breeze,
That makes us freeze,
On our bed covered with blankets,
As if we lay inside a casket,
Putting on stockings that are anklets,
Being reluctant to...
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Categories:
elephant, africa, environment,
Short Ribs E: Beware Old Demon Rum
by Jim Slaughter
Here's the haughty elephant,
Won't eat food that's wrapped in cellophant.*
A catered meal is okay,
Like alfalfa or hay,
But most everything else is irrelevant.
The best of them...
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Categories:
elephant, animal, humor,
OCEAN'S MOST VIGILANT
by Beata Agustin
The sea horse, sea lion, sea elephant
Joined the force for “Ocean’s Most Vigilant”
All claimed they’re watchful creatures
Wise and keen in their ventures
Yet from man’s waste,...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
elephant, blessing, character, courage, environment,
Lithe Lovely Me
by Caren Krutsinger
The extremely lithe, lively, light-hearted Lilybelle me is a ballerina with a twenty-eight inch waist, and six foot legs who wakes me up sometimes dancing...
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Categories:
elephant, self,
Married to the Slob
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
I don’t run with the mob ...
the mosh-pit, gossip crowd
End of message Stop!
Just wanna hip you to this fact,
right off...
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Categories:
elephant, humorous, imagery, love, marriage,
OKAY WHAT FIEND STOLE THY BODY ELECTRIC
by matthew harris
Thine distorted reflection rippled
within rain maker's pool
upon a midnight clear
full moonlight sonata
flooded shallow abyss,
cleaved fractal...
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Categories:
elephant, 11th grade, 12th grade,
I am in a Paradox
by Todd Aguilar Jr.
I am in a paradox with visions of backwards clocks
knee high socks people popped with chicken pocks
the purple elephant has entered the room full of...
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Categories:
elephant, analogy, deep, hip hop,
Critterary Verses: If you could be an animal
by Jim Slaughter
If you could be an animal,
Which one would it be?
Which one best fits your personality?
Would you be mammal, or amphibian,
Perhaps a reptile, or a fowl,
The...
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Categories:
elephant, animal, humor,
If you see
by Kevin Shaw
If you see an Elephant
Climbing up a Tree,
Ask yourself this question,
Is that where it should be.
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Categories:
elephant, animal, nonsense, silly, tree,
Tigress
by Vidya Raghunathan
She was a tigress but not cruel
Her long uniform stripes to some distasteful
She chose to display it grandly
For to such a life she was grateful.
She...
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Personification |
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elephant, animal, class, courage, love
Nuff Said
by Jack Ellison
Hitler accidentally bombed his nephew's house in Liverpool
So his nephew joined the U.S. to fight with the Allies
A blue whale's tongue weighs more than an...
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Couplet |
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Categories:
elephant, inspirational,
Humble Thunder
by Nick Trim
All the others row the boat slow while I crank up the motor....
Here we go let's start the show, I'm the show boater.
The entrance of...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
elephant, confidence, crazy, hip hop,