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Long Pye Poems

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Sursum Corda
SURSUM CORDA 

(for Ruth and Clement Mc Cormack, 
Bridgton, Maine)

“Come see us, we’ll talk about the job."

you were convalescent, generous, 
and anxious to get your hands moving
into the garden among the buds and birdsong 
ready...

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Categories: pye, cancer, fate, friendship, strength, universe,
Form: Ballad



Good and Evil
...a tribute to 'Mr Pye,' a novel by Mervyn Peake

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Balding and sprightly, he's filled with 
 ...

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Categories: pye, dedication, writing,
Form: Verse
Good and Evil
...a tribute to 'Mr Pye,' a novel by Mervyn Peake

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Balding and sprightly, he's filled with 
 ...

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Categories: pye, fantasy,
Form: Verse
Good and Evil
...adapted from 'Mr Pye' by Mervyn Peake


Balding and sprightly, he's filled with 
     bold dreams
to make us all happy and free.
He selects as his target a small 
   ...

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Categories: pye, inspirational, people, people,
Form: Verse
Balding and Sprightly
...adapted from 'Mr Pye' by Mervyn Peake


Balding and sprightly, he's filled with 
     bold dreams
to make us all happy and free.
He selects as his target a small 
   ...

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Categories: pye, dedicationpeople, people,
Form: Narrative



Good and Evil
...adapted from 'Mr Pye' by Mervyn Peake


Balding and sprightly, he's filled with 
     bold dreams
to make us all happy and free.
He selects as his target a small 
   ...

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Categories: pye, fantasy,
Form: Verse
Good and Evil
...adapted from the novel 'Mr Pye' by Mervyn Peake


Balding and sprightly, he's filled with bold dreams
to make us all happy and free;
he selects as his target a small Channel Island,
a representative sampling of people just...

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Categories: pye, allegory
Form: Quatrain
Good and Evil
...adapted from the novel 'Mr Pye' by Mervyn Peake


Balding and sprightly, he's filled with bold dreams
to make us all happy and free;
he selects as his target a small Channel Island,
a representative sampling of people just...

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Categories: pye, tribute, writing,
Form: Quatrain
A Moral Dilemma
...adapted from the novel 'Mr Pye' by Mervyn Peake


Balding and sprightly, he's filled with bold dreams
to make us all happy and free.
He selects as his target a small Channel Island,
a sampling of people just like...

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Categories: pye, philosophy,
Form: Verse
Good and Evil
...adapted from 'Mr Pye' by Mervyn Peake


Balding and sprightly, he's filled with bold dreams
to make us all happy and free,
he selects as his target a small Channel Island,
a representative sampling of people just like you...

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Categories: pye, fantasy, people, people,
Form: Rhyme
A Moral Dilemma
...adapted from the novel 'Mr Pye' by Mervyn Peake


Balding and sprightly, he's filled with bold dreams
to make us all happy and free.
He selects as his target a small Channel Island,
a sampling of people just like...

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Categories: pye, adventure, spiritual, people, people,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member A Wild Awakening
Springtime rain brings fresh array 
of flowers east to west.
The Rockies’ red and purple tufts
of mountain pride are best. 
And mats of foliage named moss pink face south to get the sun
while buttercups put forth...

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Categories: pye, naturerain, blue, rain, daffodils,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Nicky's Road Kill
Nicky, the neighbor’s dog, drags a road kill home.
A beautiful pelt like those fox shoulder garments women wore in the
      forties.
But the head is crushed beyond recognition—maybe it’s a fox and that’s 	
      why Nicky, a canine,...

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Categories: pye, death, dog, flower, mother daughter, mountains, spring,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Paulie My Pet Bee
Honeybee danced round beautiful indeed
singing in my ear and pink Joe-pye weed.
I tried to shoo it away
the hummer this summer day
a nasty sharp sting that is all I need

Twas beautiful as a sunflower head
the honeybee...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pye, flower,
Form: Limerick

Book: Reflection on the Important Things