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Muskrat Poems - Poems about Muskrat


Premium Member T-rump and Muskrat
in darkness we all look the same ~ pawns can capture a king in the game elephant president with crooked tusks ~ wears the fetid scent of musk find the kryptonite to end his mad reign ~ America is in pain DODGE, the felon ~ the Department of Donald Glorifying Elon to snuff the flames of a gas lighter...

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Categories: muskrat, political,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member I Think He Is Old I Think He Is Young
I think he is old, someone said. Why? Because he has a cane. He is young, argued another. He is short. My grandma is short, and she is old. My grandma is tall. He has a funny face. I don’t think he’s human. They weren’t wrong. He was a muskrat with a cane. A wise one who understood English. They are young, he told himself. Don’t...

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Categories: muskrat, animal,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Wildcat Muskrat Cat Faerie
Who is she? We wondered as she pranced around foraging for carrion. She is a blue-eyed witch I think. The BEW turns and stares at me; she looks like a wild muskrat cat faerie. I am terrified, for I have never met such a creature. She appears to be royalty. I stop eating my mouse and offer it to her. She...

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Categories: muskrat, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Muskrat
Brilliant for sure Perhaps an enigma Monotony’s cure Cultural stigma Secure transactions Visions of Mars Free-speech imperatives, Self-driving cars Staunch libertarian Doge crypto bump But buying a Tesla? That’s voting for Trump ...

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Categories: muskrat, culture, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Muskrat Love
MUSKRAT LOVE I will always remember that cold night in December ...

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Categories: muskrat, heart, love,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member A Muskrat Is On My Porch Today
A muskrat is on my porch, sneaking around. I have caught a glimpse of parts of it, but today I saw it. In its ugly wholeness. Except maybe it is not a muskrat. There is no ugly muskrat-like tail. It is as big as two rats, big ones, and it has dark fur. The fur looks a little scruffy....

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Categories: muskrat, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Muskrat Meat
Muskrat Meat Muskrat and french-fries, the criss-cross cut kind Not exactly the meal most folks have in mind The potatoes are easy, just cut them and fry them The muskrat not so much, folks seldom do try them They are sort of like chickens; no feathers just fur Both have to be plucked before cooking for sure They’re best cooked in wine,...

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Categories: muskrat, animal,
Form: Rhyme

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