Without Knowing Your Gender
...Without knowing your gender...,
(nevertheless ex post facto still flattered
genuine heartfelt kinship mattered,
hence the reasonable rhyme
across the webbed wide world
I subsequently scatter...
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Categories:
hellbender, adventure, age, boy, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
The Hellbender
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Nobody should be afraid of a creature called a "hellbender".
It's a big amphibian related to the salamander.
If you see one in a river, there's no need for alarm.
This is a gentle creature that can do you no harm.
They inhabit some rivers in e...
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Categories:
hellbender, animal, river,
Form: Rhyme
Without Knowing Your Gender
...Without Knowing Your Gender...,
(nonetheless ex post facto still flattered)
Bhutan names defy affiliating,
determining, identifying... gender,
and what a faux pas this dada admits,
when a bles...
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Categories:
hellbender, angst, appreciation, body, care,
Form: Free verse