Long Hooted Poems
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Nottingham Girl At The Goose Fair Prt 1
Every year In Robin Hood Country Nottingham
There in October, they hold. What is known, as the Goose Fair. It's huge. and goes back centuries, straining the Middle Ages, perhaps even longer.
My pals and I back...
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Categories:
hooted, history, longing,
Form:
Free verse
Once Upon a Halloween In the 50's
The excitement mounted as we rummaged around in the attic looking through old steamer trunks for discarded clothes and props to make Halloween costumes. With an old suit and hat of Granddads, I became a...
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Categories:
hooted, nostalgia,
Form:
Prose
The Train - POTD
POTD 25 Nov 2020
Manage your Stress … a peeling faded poster boldly declares
I do get it about advertising campaigns.
Enough to know that,
‘strategically placed ads’ catching the eye, is huge.
But this poster...
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Categories:
hooted, lost love,
Form:
Narrative
pictures
It’s Friday afternoon. Anna, Lisa, Leong and I are sitting around our common room - sagging actually - after a long day.
“I need a break,” I said, “now’s the time - today, this day -...
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Categories:
hooted, angst, art, creation, friendship, image, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
Feathers of Pride and Humility
In twilight's realm where...
moonbeams entwine.
There are two owls engaged...
in a contrast of minds:
A Great Horned Owl so proud and strong!
And a Great Gray Owl whis is cunning and long.
Amidst the trees their feathers shone,
"Who is...
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Categories:
hooted, allegory, education, humanity, philosophy, pride, visionary, wisdom,
Form:
Didactic
Whispers of Dawn
It was a short walk I intended to take
To while away time that I did not have
For I had lots on my mind and hands
So off I went anyway and I was glad of...
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Categories:
hooted, uplifting,
Form:
Free verse
50 Words For Poe: Baskervilles
"50 Words for Poe: Baskervilles"
Baskervilles
was loping over graves
digging dirt for bones
sniffing evidence of dead souls
counting tomes
it flayed time & bled the gut
of it’s own black soul
ate it inside...
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Categories:
hooted, dark, gothic, romance,
Form:
Romanticism
The World of Communication
When the first humans walked the earth,
They all huddled in droves,
Hooted and cried to warn of dangers,
Lurking in the mangrove,
Loud voices and echoes, conveyed a return,
Along with a large kill,
A lone unreached tenor, to a...
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Categories:
hooted, analogy, appreciation, computer, hero, imagery, science, technology,
Form:
Ballad
Wild Moon of Magic
I was quite the cunning magician, famed for my illusions and sleight of hand,
Like cool tricks that jade green nature plays, that often we don't understand.
Days were filled with wonder and enchantment, like purple, star...
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Categories:
hooted, fantasy, green, imagery, magic, moon, nature, work,
Form:
Couplet
A Witchy Bait and Switch
When a woman I yearned for would not return my emotion,
I consulted a witch for a magic love potion.
She said there was an elixir that would suit my request,
Time-consuming to make, but was by far...
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Categories:
hooted, halloween, humor,
Form:
Light Verse
There Were the Echoes of Her Touch
There Were The Echoes Of Her Touch
In my lost and wandering days
Old black shoes and eyes cold gray
Wind whispering in dawn silence
Could world ever stop its violence.
There were the echoes of her touch
What the hell,...
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Categories:
hooted, art, beauty, color, creation, deep, imagination, loss,
Form:
Other
Missing Nick
What was missing in my life?
You!
I lived many years without you,
not knowing what I was missing.
One day a surprise came to us
at an unexpected late- in- life date,
it was a baby boy.
He smiled at us...
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Categories:
hooted, family, love, sonhalloween, day,
Form:
Free verse
Albatross
I see it now
flying low
over silver-spumed waves.
I am a watcher
I can enlarge the picture
zoom in
look into bright midnight eyes
as...
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Categories:
hooted, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Educating Bigfoot, Part Ii
...The bigfoot poked out again the next day
with the little one not that far behind,
came lunch time Julio put out apples,
before each he would stop and make the sign.
He did this for days, an entire...
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Categories:
hooted, animal, education, friendship, humanity, nature, teacher, tree,
Form:
Narrative
Hare Brained
Part 1
Once upon a time,
And very long ago.
Lived a rabbit and a tortoise,
Or so the story goes.
And if you have the time
Take a seat, pull up a stool,
And I'll tell you of the day
Tortoise took...
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Categories:
hooted, 10th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, 8th
Form:
Rhyme
Heliotrome
Heliotrome
by Stark Hunter
A fly with green translucent scales
Is bothering me to the brink of insanity!
This irksome beast buzzes around my ears,
My mouth and my nose, and I know,
As I know this old...
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Categories:
hooted, lonely,
Form:
Blank verse
Lunchtime At the Nursing Home
Hungry for munchies, on his way to the lunchroom,
a rambunctious, persnickety,“fuss-budget”, elderly
jittery, fidgety, geezer, named Cassidy…
whose questionable dexterity, aghast by a massive sneeze,
teeter-tottered precariously.
at the edge of the thingamajig, ...jigging one way, jagging...
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Categories:
hooted, funny, people, old, old,
Form:
Narrative
Route 66 - Part 2
“Route 66” (Part 2)
The Wicked Old Witch stalked her, flying above
on her revved up battered old Peugeot Stick made from
twigs and oderous putrifying brown crud.
Up to this point all silent, the ugly...
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Categories:
hooted, betrayal, courage, imagery, integrity, journey, loss, love,
Form:
Free verse
Love Hurts - Bound by Love, Broken by Fate - POTD
POTD - 25th September 2024
Synopsis -
A bitter-sweet, hauntingly romantic and heart-wrenching ballad that follows her journey of sorrow and longing, as she searches for answers to a love torn apart. Watch as the story...
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Categories:
hooted, fate, lost love, rainbow, romantic,
Form:
Ballad
A Musical Alloy
The twittering of the birds singsonged by
As the mum night kissed the new spousal dawn
The daybreak entity by the beadsmen allegiance
Pour forth by the holy water along the river adorn.
Thrown by the kid, the...
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Categories:
hooted, life, people, time, urban
Form:
Free verse
Mocked and Forgotten
Beneath an orange sky and huge rainbow,
Mestor, free spirited son stops the flow
over his dad Poseidon,
God of the sea, rift widen
climbs upon his narwhal, puts on a show.
Setting off with...
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Categories:
hooted, fantasy, imagery, ocean,
Form:
Limerick
Babbling Little Brook
for my precious granddaughter, Brooke
whom I hope one day will be able to talk again…
The babbling little brook ,
was enjoying the warmth of the autumn sun,
Thinking about where her waters flowed,
then wondering from where...
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Categories:
hooted, environment, children, happiness, river, snow, water,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
hooted, animals, life, music, native american, naturemusic, music,
Form:
Blank verse
The Greatest Performance of My Life
A small desire like a spark, I do not know lit from where,
Frenzy of becoming an orator in me did flair;
I watched often, like blackbirds, seldom shutting my eye-lids,
Each speech of great orators, staying solid...
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Categories:
hooted, confidence, courage, trust,
Form:
Rhyme
Babylon Candy
"Babylon Candy"
“My god you
babble on”
he said.
the guy
thought he was
a giant,
as far as writers go.
She chirped,
“it’s all post humus
humour, from here on in
you know”.
Code-named,
“The Owl”,
she rolled her eyes
and hooted,
“You...
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Categories:
hooted, journey, muse, mystery, satire,
Form:
Narrative