When Wild Beasts Roar
...When wild beasts roar against its blood
Two grizzlies rise up in full swing
They'll bathe the field in crimson flood
When wild beasts roar
No ties survive what desires bring
Estrus whips ursin...
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Categories:
grizzlies, allegory, anger, animal, conflict,
Form: Roundel
Advice for Addressing Grizzlies
..."Wake up!" I said to the grizzly, "it's almost June",
as I whistled a lively tune.
It's important to mention that one must take care
when addressing this kind of bear.
Indeed, it's wisdom like t...
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Categories:
grizzlies, animal, humor,
Form: Rhyme
one word of advice is love
...I have one word of advice the tiny dragon admitted.
Hurry! Said the panda bear, to listening he was rarely committed.
Love, said the dragon. Love everyone – make them all your friend.
What about t...
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Categories:
grizzlies, love,
Form: Rhyme
Christmas Alone
...Buttered pancakes, hot cocoa, cinnamon sticks,
Knitted neck shawls, all buttoned up jackets, "Phew,"
Some are ice skating, or skiing, and sledding,
~~"Ohh Little......
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Categories:
grizzlies, allusion, analogy, appreciation, christmas,
Form: Sapphic stanza
Loud Crash In the Woods
...at 6:18 a.m. there was a loud crash in the woods
It startled Ed due to the hours of silent prelude
He lifted his Browning 1885 high wall to his shoulder
Thinking he was about to get a Canadian mo...
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Categories:
grizzlies, animal,
Form: Narrative
Love and Respect
...Crocododiles have their place too
You can't cuddle a crocodile
I strongly advise you not to bathe in the Nile.
If cuddle you must
out of affection or lust
choose a bunny or teddy bear.
Of big...
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Categories:
grizzlies, animal, earth, nature,
Form: Light Verse
Triathletes and Bull Sharks
...She's a triathlete, dialed into an optimal diet.
Of dedication and clean living.
Logging lonely miles down isolated trails.
Where grizzlies and perverts like to dwell.
She bikes upon the veins of...
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Categories:
grizzlies, tribute,
Form: Free verse
Goldilocks Now
...But, my friend said, if Goldilocks was alive today her story would be different:
we’re just so used to the fairy tale message, the simplified right and wrong of it.
Women today are too afraid to ...
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Categories:
grizzlies, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
Luring Our Planet Toward Peace
...When we remember that we are one,
feeling the emphatic soul connection
of the other animals, extending love
to the raccoons, foxes, mice, spiders,
grasshoppers, cobras, sharks, grizzlies ...
W...
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Categories:
grizzlies, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
A Poem Goes Clunk In the Night
...~ An Extremely Shallow Poem
with nothing significant
to say ~
Woodland nymphs, a chorus
are singing in the darkling forest
while a fearless brontosaurus
is lookin...
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Categories:
grizzlies, poems, satire,
Form: Rhyme
A Son of Virginia Who Is Loved In Philly
...He was born a bouncing baby boy in the year 1975 in Hampton Virginia.
To two loving parents Ann Iverson and Allen Broughton.
While growing up in Hampton, the nick name "Bubba Chuck" was given...
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Categories:
grizzlies, appreciation, basketball, career, christian,
Form: Free verse
A Wilderness Tale
...She was taken by bears, that was the consensus,
dragged off in her sleeping bag; tracks confirmed.
Later the child was eaten, but not before she died of old age.
She lodged with the Grizzlies,...
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Categories:
grizzlies, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Two-Week Lovers, Part I
...I.
Cammy Gonzalez was born in L.A.,
a child of sun and surf, you could say.
She never had that much skill with the books,
but had been blessed with abundant good looks.
Like many women with lo...
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Categories:
grizzlies, angst, celebrity, confusion, desire,
Form: Narrative
Who Is Endangered
...A grizzly bear? Oh, my, oh, me.
Certain death if one you do see!
Can I outrun or climb a tree?
I’m not as fast with this giant knee.
Endangered species, humans you say?
Misunderstood, I had it...
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Categories:
grizzlies, animal,
Form: Rhyme
She Slept With Bears - a Prose Poem
...She was taken by bears;
that was the unlikely consensus -
dragged off in her sleeping bag,
tracks confirmed.
She lodged with the grizzlies,
growing sturdy, unusually hirsute
for a human gir...
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Categories:
grizzlies, poetry,
Form: Free verse
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