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Premium Member Rats in the Cellar
...Rats in the cellar, squirrels in the tree, things aren't the same as they used to be. When I left for school with my li'l lunch pail, I didn't expect a penguin to swallow a whale. Such an inj......

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Categories: mad as a hatter, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member mad as a hatter
...Mad as a hatter is a phrase that came naturally about In the eighteen hundreds hatmakers were going insane Using mercuric nitrate, which removed skin from pelts A poison that had them acting funny......

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Categories: mad as a hatter, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Bonfire night
...5th of November Bonfire night Why is it we remember Guy fawkes set it alight 5th of November Anti establishmentarian Parliament a burning ember Observance of many puritans A plot was fo......

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Categories: mad as a hatter, anxiety, celebration, corruption, courage,
Form: Free verse
Soul of skeptic writhes with agonizing torture like a burning man in Dante's Inferno
...Soul of skeptic writhes with agonizing torture (like a burning man) in Dante's Inferno Self immolation as sacrificial bleating lamb promises eternal martyrdom awaiting voluntary die hard protest......

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Categories: mad as a hatter, abuse, allusion, america, anger,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Norm, Nate, and Hank Williams
...This is the story of Norm and Nate, And Hank Williams, the great balladeer, And what was to be their horrible fate As they spun on this rotating sphere. Nate the needle played hits on a pla......

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Categories: mad as a hatter, music, silly,
Form: Quatrain



Baseless incriminations heaped upon head of missus
...Baseless incriminations heaped upon head of missus... courtesy evil ferocious wraithlike grimace Acrimonious scurrilous words flew out the mouth of vicious nasty shortish brute leaving yours t......

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Categories: mad as a hatter, abuse, analogy, anger, april,
Form: Free verse
Get out of my head mister chatterbox
...Get out of my head mister chatterbox! Ransacking treasure trove of maximum headroom. To remedy a fate worse than death or orange hair oaf becoming forty seventh president or contracting o......

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Categories: mad as a hatter, abuse, anger, bullying, crazy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member a farewell, frozen
... shadowed ... the China hills like little pills set on end and stairs that wend to the moon so far from June, he thought wrought now with frustration on the ramp of the station her - taking......

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Categories: mad as a hatter, analogy, break up, farewell,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Life's a Slice
...In spite of my advancing years One thing always remains consistent My joy for life, love and happiness The blues are almost nonexistent Why was I chosen to be the lucky soul With this ......

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Categories: mad as a hatter, life,
Form: Rhyme
Shakespeare and Idioms
...“O’ Shepherd, a penny for your thoughts, What a handsome couplet we would make! Let’s seize the day and let’s make hay” “Madam, have we metaphor? Get thee to a nunnery * For ......

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Categories: mad as a hatter, humor, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Light Verse and Nonsense Verse Iv
...LIGHT VERSE AND NONSENSE VERSE IV Anti-Vegan Manifesto by Michael R. Burch Let us avoid lettuce, sincerely, and also celery! Rising Fall by Michael R. Burch after Keats Seasons ......

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Categories: mad as a hatter, fun, funny, giggle, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Life's a Slice
...Why was I chosen to be the lucky soul With this devil-may-care attitude While others can't seem to catch a break Every day they're screwed and tattooed Is it just the luck of the draw ......

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Categories: mad as a hatter, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Life's a Blast
...In spite of my advancing years One thing always remains consistent My joy for life, love and happiness The blues are almost nonexistent Why was I chosen to be this lucky soul With this......

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Categories: mad as a hatter, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Witches of Backwater
...The witches of Backwater were two sisters who, Never caused harm or concern. One lived in the swamp well away from the town, The other chose wages to earn. She taught the town's children as loc......

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Categories: mad as a hatter, halloween,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member We Have Had Enough Fires
... A summer’s morn, dark skies, forlorn. Burning, smoking, California cities, this August morn, Our state with illegal, infected people overrun. We think the virus is just plain fun? ......

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Categories: mad as a hatter, feelings,
Form: Rhyme

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