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Short Ribs W: Common Denominators
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Jim Slaughter
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gnu, animal, humor,
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Fishing with witches
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roger turner
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gnu, 2nd grade, child, nonsense,
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Hard Feelings in Homonym-ville
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PAT Adams
| Quatrain |
gnu, change, character, conflict, word
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Suessical Gibberish
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roger turner
| Light Verse |
gnu, child, cute, fish, funny,
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Wildebeest Love Sex
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Jack Ellison
| Limerick |
gnu, nature,
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Silent
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Viv Wigley
| Rhyme |
gnu, humor,
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Noah's Ark
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Nik Pearce
| Free verse |
gnu, animal, bible, boat, fun,
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Perform Some Sexual Sin
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James Horn
| Couplet |
gnu, allegory, analogy, , cute,
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Mild hysteria from dystopia
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MATTHEW harris
| Dramatic Verse |
gnu, analogy, creation, deep, farewell,
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A Mish Mash of Rhymes
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Denis Barter
| Burlesque |
gnu, humorous,
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Flying my space canoe
by John Beam
Feeling like Gary gnu ...
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Grook |
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gnu, allusion, funny, humor, political,
Gnu in the Crew
by mike dailey
The gnu in the crew
Didn’t know what to do
He was feeling a wee bit bumfuzzle
For the bear in the middle
Spoke pure taradiddle
And he was just...
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Rhyme |
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gnu, language, silly,
A Primer on The Logic of Noses: Who Nose News
by John Mudge
Tell me again about Nose-nosers and News-newsers.
Nose-nosers know noses.
News-newsers know news.
Nose-nosers know no news.
News-newsers know no noses.
If a Nose-noser knows news it's a Nose-newser.
If a...
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Categories:
gnu, nonsense,
Having My Weigh With Homophones
by Robert L. Hinshaw
'Tis know wander nor em aye telling yew anything gnu,
Hour tongue is awash with homophones confounding me end ewe.
Ah, two sea thee broad expenses from...
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gnu, humorous,
a bowl of cereal on the front porch
by Marty King
sitting on the porch with a bowl of cookie crisp
reminiscing about the times when everything was cheap
sitting on the porch with a bowl of cap'...
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gnu, memory, remember,
My Dubba-U
by David Fisher
What would you do with a Dubba-U?
Or maybe three; that’s up to you.
Some are short and wavy,
Mine calls me Davy,
Coz that’s just what Dubba-U’s do.
Well...
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gnu, children, friend, fun,
Broken Spell Check
by HGarvey Daniel Esquire
A musician splits a chord of would
Super Hero where's a bright read hood
The baker gently needs his doe
A gardener has her cede to sew
Something old,...
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gnu, humor, spoken word,
Gnu
by Alexander Seal
Ill give you a clue,
It could live in a zoo,
I suppose some of them do,
It’s a gnu
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gnu, animal,
Ewe No A Lyre
by Rochelle Harris
This is my Homophone contest submission
Ewe No A Lyre
their once was a man with a bore
who worked down at the...
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gnu, confusion, humor, imagination, poetry,
Wen Hairy Met Tarry
by Andrea Dietrich
(Revised with new homophone added in. Thanks for the catch, Becca!)
*Wants upon **uh thyme inn uh would, uh vary gneiss prints named Hairy
met inn the...
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Couplet |
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gnu, word play,
Microcon
by john scott
Many years ago I read a book entitled “Accidental Empires"
Of how a few men, from garden sheds, became multi billionaires
How could this be, what did...
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gnu, business,
COPLA 93 INVOCATION: This Bad Guy World
by T Wignesan
COPLA 93 INVOCATION : This Bad Guy World
The lone wolf shies away from the pack
The tyrannosaur scoffs at his kind :
Systems with it
Tiglons roam lone...
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gnu, conflict, creation, freedom, integrity,
Destruction
by Cathy Moore
Sound the alarm War Is Upon Us, war is upon us!!!!
Chaos, panic, and fear rushed in like a herd of gnu trampling the Serengeti
Blinded by...
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Free verse |
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gnu, abuse, bereavement, community, grief,
Walk With Me
by Shadow Hamilton
Come take a walk with me
let us stroll the savannah
I want to show you the beauty
to introduce you to East Africa
A land seeped in dark...
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gnu, africa, magic,
What's New at the Zoo
by Carrie Richards
Paula parrot is my name. I once was wild, but now I'm tame
A chatterbox who likes to talk!
Some news to share? Let's take a...
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Personification |
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gnu, animal,
who knew
by Goode Guy
who knew?
firstoff, i wish to say, but not overdo,
that i never knew, what the new gnu knew
he never really said very much, and i knew
he...
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gnu, adventure, animal, love, lust,
Passing
by Tom Hyam
To see her blog, adorned with pastel tones
Widens the gap that pervades my bones
For now we eat her passing meal of plain white rice
Leaving us...
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Elegy |
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gnu, angel, art, beautiful, black
wisdom
by DON JOHNSON
better late than never mate,
i spent 15 years right in a fog,
kicked in the head by a bloody...
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gnu, adventure, horse,
Why Is The Sky Blue
by Donald Reith
" Why is the sky blue? " , said the Baby Gnu. "
Why do the seasons start anew? " and " Why do they call...
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gnu, childhood, family, father, children,
Ain't America Great
by Robert L. Hinshaw
Miz Liberty welcomed Luigi to America's shores to begin a brand new life.
He arrived at Ellis Isle with piles of baggage, three kids and his...
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gnu, funny, words, me,