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Elephantine Poems - Poems about Elephantine

Tchotchke
...Spring cleaning comes and I seek to expunge from every counter and corner All clutter and dried rose that serves no purpose Knickknacks and little trinkets all go in the basket. To be given to tho......

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Categories: elephantine, analogy, devotion, emotions, how
Form: Ballad
Premium Member US Government
...elephantine woes conspiracy of fools us government......

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Categories: elephantine, usa,
Form: Senryu



Premium Member sandras appetite
...Sandra’s appetite was elephantine People gathered at nine to watch her dine She loved her beef, ham, and duck in a roast. Also. cheesy eggs, ham and beans, and melba toast. Breakfast was hashbr......

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Categories: elephantine, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Black Colt Vesper
...I lay my dark and spiraled finger against pure and corded wildwood, In the wailing current of the rich wheels of wilderness, Before the sonant vesper of dreaming by a worshiping colt, Shielde......

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Categories: elephantine, color, dark, dream, horse,
Form: Free verse
kingdoms notes
...You stole my far away kingdom didn't say what for? Said I didn't have the jurisdiction to grapple my own crown The ice resurrects steely bacteria will our antibiotics endure? I feel all......

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Categories: elephantine, anxiety,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Awakened Muse
...my muse springs awake from slumber; in overdrive at the crack of dawn. my mind's eye wide open; my imagination, a bird spreading it's elephantine wingspan, taking dizzying flight. poet......

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Categories: elephantine, imagery, inspiration, morning, muse,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Mocking Dance of the Dead
...Written: September 19, 2023 Mocking The Dead Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Silent One "Do not be afraid of death. Death transforms to something wider. Death is where it all......

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Categories: elephantine, analogy, bereavement, death, giggle,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Like Wind Chimes
...like wind chimes the tenebrous fate of society's downtrodden h a n ......

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Categories: elephantine, fate, people, perspective, sad,
Form: Other
The Calming of Her Storm
... "The Calming of Her Storm" My mother gave me solace I fell into her deep hollows to kiss the wisdom of her breath chanting quietly I still hear her nightingale bi......

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Categories: elephantine, love, mirror, muse,
Form: Free verse
The Legend of the Blue Hills
...The blue hills are always there Always on the edge Below the sand dune Clouds Above The blue hills are always there Waiting to be climbed Crossed Conquered They seek to challenge One's comp......

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Categories: elephantine, adventure, nature,
Form: Free verse
Byedon
... Blow the Trump card! Supreme court jestures wanna mask a pale blew, Machiavellian facade Poker hot as an ire red ballot bluff firewall: Algonquin blue urn cry is an ash white b......

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Categories: elephantine, allusion, perspective, political, word
Form: Dramatic Verse
Grouse Bagpipes
... Grampie Zach got bone saw breath, he cut tight lips no slack "All dung buggy complaints," his wrinkled hand pointedly sez, “Take it to the sphincter hole out back!” That’s the true-tru......

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Categories: elephantine, muse, perspective, satire, word
Form: Free verse
Ponder
...Elephantine Slow motion measures out of time in pace Great go-between grows notions in lines and space Eglantine embows fragrant pleasure springtime's embrace Mezzanine bon mot for half......

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Categories: elephantine, nature, words,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Crushed
...He unexpectedly lost the other half of his soul. Now he's merely an empty shell, crushed under the elephantine encumbrance of unimaginable grief. The hours are mise......

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Categories: elephantine, dark, death, grief, husband,
Form: Free verse
Menelaus
...Eyes, in such a way, that some strange virture, some everlasting release Was imparted to he. A strange bargain indeed; to resist the gods and to please Satan in his rebellioin from all that was nat......

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Categories: elephantine, angel, anger, aubade, bird,
Form: Ekphrasis

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