Animal Language Poems

  A neglected letter is the 'z'
    not as popular as a 'p'
    nor as romantic as the...

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I did make a wasp gasp
with my splendiferous doggerel
that not even I sit well
with. & a note came from hell
penned in a tongue alien to...

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Far more words than 
open ears --
a world of chatter;

words everywhere -- 
difficult to avoid such
precipitous splatter…

poets use them, vociferously!

Politicians use them, surreptitiously!
Ministers use them...

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World's largest ichthyosaur
       just discovered...

     Why not uncovered?
       It...

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Off from formal stage's pageantry 
Collisions of pewter play tenor to horn 
Vessels filled with mead, wheat-gold,

Foam. Monks trade lines with scops 
Who tile a...

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There was a man from Millinocket
Who kept a green frog in his pocket
When asked why he did it
He said “Gribit Gribit
I’m learning frog language. Don’t...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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The body language of my dog, about his only way
To tell me what is going on, and how he spent his day
He smiles at me...

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Turkey farmer Jones was seen as a kook.
Many declared his whole life was a fluke.
But they were not aware
Jones had learned a skill rare,
he was...

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When language does not distinguish man from the ape
                ...

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Dear universe,
Teach me the universal language,
Religion is for the believers to share, science for the doubtful to see and believe, history for the wise to...

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I turn my back
feign indifference
and you make that sound ... that warm sound
that says, with a lilt FAR more convincing than words

"I love you ......

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I know I often rail against science--
but, actually, I love it!
Started with science,
the grasp was easier
and the tangible truth
pleasant when sweet
like the bitter/sour
proportional to 
my...

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Is it only coincidental
that pigs have litters
and those who carelessly litter
are Earth-trashing pigs?

Not pigs, dear;
people.
Just not mindful people,
without mature eco-consciousness,
with militaristic habits
of throwing paper and...

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