Merlin the Magic Cat
...Merlin the cranky cat
sat around getting fat.
Wanting to be heard
he mewed and purred.
He yowled and howled
and even growled
all with the same result.
He felt it quite the insult.
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Categories:
mewl, allegory, cat, cute, magic,
Form: Personification
The Innkeeper
...(A dramatised imagination from the Bethlehem Inn - https://vimeo.com/657939760 )
OY! !
Who is this,
will not let me lie and have my rest?
Must I rouse and don again my robe,
arrange my...
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Categories:
mewl, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Solly Our Love
...Flesh to bone, lets solly our love
And clad our apples in green leaves.
The river that brought us together
The milk of our breasts, yet flourishing
Shall not dry up in brimming season-
The ...
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Categories:
mewl, africa, emotions, friendship love,
Form: Lyric
Into the Woods She Walks
...Into the woods she walks, the autumn sprinkled path
wearing a red hooded cape; moving warily
as she sings nervously following the footpath.
Her worries of running into something beastly.
Wear...
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Categories:
mewl, anxiety, autumn, bird, fear,
Form: Pantoum
A Cat of No Throne Still Be Royalty
...A cat of no throne still be royalty,
For a queen it be and servant be I and thee.
Shall its eyes reflect the sky of sheer equanimity,
For t’was a scheme for God to us from He,
Yet not a speck roy...
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Categories:
mewl, animal, cat, imagery,
Form: I do not know?
The Morning Rain
...Every morning I dance naked
Singing in the morning rain.
None are there to observe my antics
None to share a laugh or pain.
Well, the angels perhaps.
I'm sure they chuckle
When I reword tunes...
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Categories:
mewl, celebration, crazy, fun, happy,
Form: Lyric
The Swelling Boomerang
...Four scores and seventy
ingrained in blood stained garments
ancestors still rumbling in their graves
impatient souls lamenting their years
pages kept turning
pens are writing
and the story is unfol...
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Categories:
mewl, courage, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Antoine
...Antoine is a Vampire Ghoul,
Quite barbaric, bloodthirsty and cruel,
With a fang in your throat
He’ll suck slowly and gloat
With a smile as you whimper and mewl....
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Categories:
mewl, funny,
Form: Limerick
Peasants of the Playbook
...Peasants of the Playbook
You’re peasants of the playbook
Yet you think you know the reason
For the failure of the team
That does the best it can this season
And, massing in the mews
You’ve raised t...
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Categories:
mewl, allegory, education, parody, school,
Form: Verse
Exit, Stage Right
...This is crap! It's all a hoax,
another of life's stupid jokes.
Just when you think you've made it stop
the devil's other shoe will drop.
How many times can we be fooled
and think that Hell has...
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Categories:
mewl, angst, death, life,
Form: Rhyme