Sing Spring
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Scavenging squirrels search for acorns, scratching old stumps from trees.
Scampering up my sugar maple, they steal my bird feeder seeds.
Sleepy salamanders wake from their slumber to search on ...
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Categories:
goslings, butterfly, imagery, rainbow, seasons,
Form: Acrostic
If God Was Human, Would He Murder, Steal
...If God was human, would He murder, steal
like us? Or would He lie, harm, and deprave,
drug-dealing deadly, fentanyl pain pills
for middle-class America's drug rave?
Do nations like o...
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Categories:
goslings, america, drug, god, islamic,
Form: Sonnet
The gander who wanted more goslings
...“Today, we again failed to reproduce,”
said the gander to the goose.
“If we wanna keep up with the drake and the duck,
we gotta do more than ~ just depend on luck.
We gotta actually let something...
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Categories:
goslings, animal, baby, bird, children,
Form: Light Verse
Categories:
goslings, animal, car,
Form: Haiku
Color Confusion
...I was a knowledgeable color expert, with a degree in enthralling color theory,
And was proficient with color related software, like evening sun grown weary.
With cognizance of color psychology, a...
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Categories:
goslings, beautiful, color, confusion, fantasy,
Form: Couplet
Brownian Motion Writ Large
...Brownian motion writ large...
within small medium
as light brainstorm doth
hail forth the following poem.
Across the realm of gray matter
slowly percolating within tissue
composed of neuron...
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Categories:
goslings, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Arms Full of Linnet Wings
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“Arms Full of Linnet Wings”
In the garden
that afternoon
she planted seeds
in their ripe minds
their eyes looking
up to hers their
irises dazzling
in the late afte...
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Categories:
goslings, love, mother daughter, muse,
Form: Narrative
Mother Goose Grows Up
...Mother Goose is old
Her nest has got cold
Her goslings have grown
They have nests of their own
Now this old Goose is alone
Goosey Goosey Gander
Decided to wander
Some time ago
He met a Goos...
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Categories:
goslings, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Geese, Goslings and the Bridge
...Geese, Goslings and the Bridge
Sometimes, when you least expect it, Mother Nature makes a u-turn and draws you into the ridiculous. Such was the time recently as I was returning from a friend’s h...
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Categories:
goslings, bird, family,
Form: Metrical Tale
Reality Celebs
...Their art is not less enticing
than a Renoir or Botticelli,
but the light of their charm is vacuous.
They love that backlit glow
if it highlights only upon them,
but that glitter is only a penu...
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Categories:
goslings, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Click Bait
...Click bait promised me
"Gosling's Favorite Movies"
but there were no goslings,
just some boring guy
named Brian....
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Categories:
goslings, animal, bird, film, humor,
Form: Free verse
Rain
...Clouds fill to the brim
Clear as glass descends
Falling from the sky
Rain drops fall to earth
Water everywhere.
Wet, mama goose,
and her goslings
Waddle across
Drizzling shower.
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Categories:
goslings, rain,
Form: Diminished Hexaverse
Spring High Jinks
...spring high jinx
lusty sunbeams jive
rowdy clouds do fandangos ~
gusty winds kiss kites
ducklings surf the pond
fuzzy goslings in high jinx ~
willow trees hula dance
spring stars ...
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Categories:
goslings, fun, spring,
Form: Haiku
Rumors of Spring
...Greening trees thatch back
a tattered sky.
The cock-a-hoop of Cardinals,
roosters and cawing crows
all kicking-up patches of sound,
ruddy periods in the catchy sonics,
canorous stops and starts...
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Categories:
goslings, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Southern Comfort Beds
...the goslings have shed ochre puffs
which are no longer in vogue,
they're wobbling toddlers now
too big for the snappers' jaw
they cannot fly at all- as ...
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Categories:
goslings, bird,
Form: Free verse
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