Long Caterpillar Poems
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Yosa Buson TranslationsYosa Buson haiku translations
On the temple’s great bronze gong
a butterfly
snoozes.
?Yosa Buson, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Hard to describe:
this light sensation of being pinched
by a butterfly!
?Yosa Buson, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Not to worry...
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Categories:
caterpillar, age, animal, autumn, father, moon, mother, nature,
Form:
Haiku
Bookish Menagerie: A Time Traveler's LibraryToddlers' Exploration:
Cardboard drum, a thunderous beast,
Playful roars in tiny fists and feasts.
Fleeting wings glide, dreams just out of reach,
Soaring through tales of barnyard Waddles and Squeaks,
Moo! Quack! Giggles tumble and bump.
Flaps flapping, bright colors...
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Categories:
caterpillar, adventure, books, childhood, imagination, literature, mystery, teen,
Form:
Narrative
My AlphabetA a big A little a
What words start with the letter A
...
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Categories:
caterpillar, children, kindergarten, preschool,
Form:
Abecedarian
Yes, I Met AliceWhat if I ,
Saw a waist-coated white rabbit,
Pass and disappear down a hole
Would I think I was going quite mad
Or would I want to follow him
As he exclaimed I’m late! I’m late!
For a very...
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Categories:
caterpillar, beautiful,
Form:
Free verse
Onerous Task Confronted Teachers and ParentsOnerous task confronted teachers and parents
As prospective students
ably ready themselves to matriculate
and/or first set little feet
inside halls of learning,
I rebroadcast a poem crafted
at the height of Covid-19.
A couple years gone back educators
adaptation regarding coronavirus...
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Categories:
caterpillar, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Free verse
The Lewis Trap
“The Lewis Trap”
Well, of course he's misanthropic
He’s a Misanthropic Man
The Devil’s in the details
Buried deep under the covers
Of bedtime stories, slithers ‘neath loose sand
A Liddell bit of cake
A Liddell bit of julip
Sweets for a sweet...
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Categories:
caterpillar, abuse, addiction, child abuse, imagery, judgement, psychological,
Form:
Free verse
Everything I KnowEverything I know...I learned from children’s books
One day I ran to Grandpa and I looked into his ear.
“Mommy says you’re pretty smart…do you keep your brains in here?”
“Oh, It’s too dark. I can’t see...
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Categories:
caterpillar, books,
Form:
Rhyme
Everything I Need To KnowOne day I ran to Grandpa…And I looked into his ear.
“Mommy says you’re pretty smart….Do you keep your brains in here?”
It’s too dark in here. I can’t see a thing…I don’t know what to do.
Grandpa...
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Categories:
caterpillar, childhood,
Form:
Verse
The Ultimate Truth“I have five friends; a Christian, a Buddhist, a Sikh, a Hindu and a Muslim. Each speaks of a different God or truth. Who should I believe?”
“Belief? Is that not a mind game? Is not...
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Categories:
caterpillar, god, religion, spiritual, truth,
Form:
Free verse
Ashtavakra Gita Verse 15:7
15.7
“You are That in which the universe appears
like waves appearing in the ocean
You are Consciousness itself
No need to worry”
The concept being that the world is nothing but thought
Transient and therefore necessarily unreal like a...
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Categories:
caterpillar, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
Ode To a Tree - Synopsis - EpicI.
Espy, distinguish divinely made lively, lovely Trees
He or she, inhales carbon dioxide, then breathes
out for us humans, life given clean oxygen
Stout roots run deep, holding God's earth
Also, with you we were taught our first lesson
II.
Animals...
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Categories:
caterpillar, adventure, beauty, earth, earth day, introspection, nature,
Form:
Ode
Flying Friends In the FirmamentIn the midst of a quiet summer day, while the sun is peeping
And the gentle breeze brushing everything, dancing and passing
Our hero, an ant, seen sweating and puffing, but still climbing
Like a soldier on mission,...
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Categories:
caterpillar, butterfly, friendship,
Form:
Narrative
The Explorer...and then just as suddenly, constellations appeared in a daytime sky, framed by white pines crawling with multicolored caterpillars. So from this day forward, they would search the sky for more star pictures. They...
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Categories:
caterpillar, beauty, color, culture, fantasy, imagination,
Form:
Narrative
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 23
Erlenkönig knelt to the ground, his urge to destroy Reginn was strong but he knew it was one or the other. Rid yourself of Reginn or stop this coup. He chose to stop the...
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Categories:
caterpillar, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Hey Jude - Dedicated To Winged WarriorHey Jude, love is like a butterfly - just let it be.
You've got a ticket to ride, go where you should be.
Love is a revolution it shall set you free.
Don't live a life of sorrow...
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Categories:
caterpillar, love, music, tribute,
Form:
Pantoum
MemoirsAlthough born in Scotland I have no memories of there as we left when I was two.
My first recollections are of Las Palmos in the Canaries.
I recall the donkey passing daily and being told he...
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Categories:
caterpillar, adventure, africa, life, places, voyage, mum,
Form:
Bio
Thought Train Location As of October 27th, 2013Thought Train Location As of October 27th,2013
Take 1
…don’t even try to believe or perceive or conceive any of this*
when the clouds come to veil the stars and the night puts you in an unsure but...
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Categories:
caterpillar, how i feel, perspective,
Form:
Prose
Television Triptych ThrowbackTelevision triptych throwback
and despite remote chance
to channel small medium at large
metamorphosis I may witness
analogous to caterpillar
will transform me into a butterfly
otherwise Norwegian bachelor (batch chiller)
farmer will simply plow along
taking a stab writing "FAKE"...
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Categories:
caterpillar, 12th grade, adventure, books, celebrity, character, color,
Form:
Rhyme
Cool Calm ChaosCOOL CALM CHAOS
Eager egrets hopping on mossy glossy grass of desert
Cake made of...
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Categories:
caterpillar, 7th grade, confusion, funny, hilarious,
Form:
Rhyme
RobbieRobbie .
Like a snail, out of sea, stuck to Mother Earth.
Never able to see, never able to fly it’s girth
since a time in youth and at a place
where currents carried away Hope, created...
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Categories:
caterpillar, friendship,
Form:
Rhyme
The Circus Fat ManThe Circus Fat Man
This unusual man is truly a real sight to see as
“The Circus Fat Man” for a local Cajun circus.
He takes a sense of definite pride in being known
by this distinctive moniker, while...
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Categories:
caterpillar, allegory, confidence, destiny, imagery, inspiration, metaphor, symbolism,
Form:
Couplet
The Gift of 'Not' Knowing - Now With CommentsThe Gift of ‘Not’ Knowing
I have toyed with the thought of free-will as a curse
(Hell reserved for bad choices, but Grace earned a joke?)
Is there madness or peace for those gifted by God
(or by dust...
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Categories:
caterpillar, blessing, love, poetry, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Beautiful Blue ButterflyBeautiful Blue Butterfly
In life we go through changes and we all start out as an egg, later down the line we grown into a larva in order to grow we had to eat and...
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Categories:
caterpillar, anxiety, black african american, butterfly, i am,
Form:
Free verse
Fly Free and High: ButterflyFLY FREE AND HIGH: BUTTERFLY
The
BUTTERFLY
Flutters
By
A flying rainbow ...
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Categories:
caterpillar, animal, butterfly, imagery, insect, , Lullaby,
Form:
Lyric
Waiting For Plane Take OffDozing before take-off. Patients etherized and unable,
Evening spread into the distance
Silly solitaire cards spread on pull-down table.
I hate toves with imagined importance
Giving direction to momeraths who do not need it....
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Categories:
caterpillar, allegorypeople, me, people, silver,
Form:
Epic