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A Flap of Crows

...The bare branches were shaking,
twigs rattled like ill-fitting teeth.


I thought:
'any moment now
the coal black lumpiness of them
will break a bough,
and all tumble down or up,
creating sk...
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Categories: jousted, poetry,
Form: Free verse

A Field Day Shoe Fit For Mother Goose

...A field day shoe fit for Mother Goose
  
Fruitless effort squeezing figurative juice
Pandora called triggering 
helter skelter to get loose
necessitating Bullwinkle J. Moose
to usher at yours t...
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Categories: jousted, 12th grade, adventure, age,
Form: Rhyme



Mother Goose Would Find Her Tail Feathers Ruffled

...Mother Goose would find her tail feathers ruffled 

Hey diddle diddle 
the cat and the fiddle
when off to see 
a crooked man and woman,
whilst cowards jumped 
over moo ving little
pair of mis...
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Categories: jousted, abuse, allusion, anger, animal,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberText Minus X

...Anxiously anticipating annual activity

Blissfully bound by bravado

Consuming cold contagious concoction

Dizzily developed devilish desire

Eagerly expecting ego's enlightenment

Feverish...
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Categories: jousted, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWell, I Never

...This piece could be, I suppose, a kind of "bucket list", but it's not about regretting all the things I wanted to do in my life and didn't, but, rather, it's about being okay with finally knowing tha...
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Categories: jousted, introspection,
Form: Verse



For a Year

...About some bundle of days
Back, I lived a life of unforgettable days
Because many things happened.
I collided with a single living matter
That jousted me in many ways,
Defeated me and dazed me i...
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Categories: jousted, anger,
Form: Ode

Premium MemberTransgender

...Medieval times were a time of splendour
With gallant knights and ladies so slender
They jousted in the day
Lifted skirts at night... NAY
SURPRISE! Many were transgender...
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Categories: jousted, fairy,
Form: Limerick

A Field Day For Mother Goose

...Hey diddle diddle the cat and the fiddle
   when off to see a crooked man and woman
whilst cowards jumped over moo ving little
   pair of mismatched muggles, 
   who both walked from scan
din na...
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Categories: jousted, adventure, change, confusion, faith,
Form: I do not know?

The Preparation of the Wise Men - the Camels

...They always made me happy, 
The camels of the wise men, 
The slowness of their footsteps, 
Their self-sufficient ben. 

Camels meant there was time, 
For the three wise men to think, 
To ponde...
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Categories: jousted, animal, christian, christmas, december,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSweet Dreams, Princess

...Daddy read another fairy tale and nightly prayers were said.
He tenderly kissed his little princess and gently tucked her in bed.
Pausing to gaze upon her sweet face lying in innocent repose,
He m...
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Categories: jousted, child, dream,
Form: Rhyme

Free Cee Was It What It Was

...WAS IT WHAT IT WAS?

It was a time of temperance for a temper tamed
It was a time when, on beauty, was mournfulness and belligerence blamed
It was a time when a recently birthed masterpiece was s...
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Categories: jousted, angst, woman, time, time,
Form: Monorhyme

Free Cee Timothy Leery Dug This Oops I Forgot His Ashes Are In a Sattelite Traversing the Atmosphere

...MENTAL INSTITUTIONS SHOULD PLANT FLOWERS TO PASS THE HOURS

Dead daisies, 
deceased dandelions 
torched tulips birthed to be torn and tragically tormented
And those daisies and dandelions died d...
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Categories: jousted, fantasy, daffodils,
Form: Quatrain

Free Cee Mental Institutions Should Plant Flowers To Pass the Hours

...MENTAL INSTITUTIONS SHOULD PLANT FLOWERS TO PASS THE HOURS

Dead daisies, 
deceased dandelions 
torched tulips birthed to be torn and tragically tormented
And those daisies and dandelions died d...
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Categories: jousted, angst, daffodils,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSweet Dreams, Princess!

...Daddy read another fairy tale and nightly prayers were said.
He tenderly kissed his little princess and gently tucked her in bed.
Pausing to gaze upon her sweet face lying in innocent repose,
He m...
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Categories: jousted, children
Form: Rhyme

Sugar Plum Fairies

...Christmases come and Christmases go, with them comes the thought 
Of all the childhood memories that the passing years have brought

Sugar plum fairies, winged Angels, circling the snow swept skie...
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Categories: jousted, allegory
Form: Couplet

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