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Where the sea meets the sky
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Wayne Mac
| Rhyme |
octopus, dark, humor,
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The inner force 2
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mohamad safan
| Classicism |
octopus, 10th grade, 12th grade,
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The King Of Telling Tales
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Gary Smith
| Rhyme |
octopus, grandfather, humorous,
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Hello, you won't remember me
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William Greco
| Free verse |
octopus, imagery, surreal,
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Octopus
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Drencho POET
| Personification |
octopus, abuse, sorrow,
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Fiduciary Fiasco
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Freddie Robinson Jr.
| Burlesque |
octopus, identity, money, mystery, words,
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A Marry Time Tale
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Rico Leffanta
| Limerick |
octopus, betrayal, desire, food, marriage,
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My Wild Ways
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Abdul Malik
| Personification |
octopus, imagery,
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This Magic In The Sky
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Michael Barber
| Enclosed Rhyme |
octopus, beautiful, childhood, happiness, magic,
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SUSPENDED IN SURPRISE
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Kim Rodrigues
| Imagism |
octopus, grandchild, grandmother,
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All Hands
by Rico Leffanta
A seaman called, "Octopus" Dennis
Was known to the girls as a menace
A sign from Above
Predicted "True Love"
"But you gotta go out and play...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
octopus, culture, feelings, love, lust,
Golden Girl
by taai tekai
There once was an octopus real dishy
Made lady nautilus washy-wishy
He tickled her so well
She dropped her dressy shell
Their baby girl’s a cute cuttle-fishy!
(8/1/18)
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Limerick |
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Categories:
octopus, ocean,
This Silly Old Schnook
by Jack Ellison
As well as my charm and amazing good looks
You'd think I had tentacles like an oversexed octopus
My looks tend to make
Young girlies double take
And fight...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
octopus, silly,
My Five Senses
by Kai Michael Neumann
Reminiscing a Future
Taste of my Teddy bear suckling comfort
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Categories:
octopus, senses,
Kimo Therapy
by Kim Rodrigues
Death Of Mother:
she tucked you in at night - the nightingale,
soothed your forehead with her palm
and there her song presides.
Death Of Child:
your tears squeezed out...
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Kimo |
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Categories:
octopus, death,
I LOVE Osottanakorn and YOUR goodwill
by Anil Deo
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Head of the Rescue Operation gave it to the World
Quietly, a universal Operation for children
Who may play in the World Cup someday
A coach barely 25,...
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Categories:
octopus, adventure, appreciation, business, environment,
Someone once
by Joshua Popoola
Silver shone in your eyes
As you handed me over
To the darkness I once ran from
The shadows of loneliness
The gold, the silver, the bronze
In our possession...
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Categories:
octopus, betrayal, feelings, lust,
My Eight-Armed Visitor
by Carolyn Devonshire
Anchored 25 miles offshore in the Gulf of Mexico
The rod bends sharply; anxiously I struggle to pull up my catch
Alas, not dinner, just a mischievous...
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Categories:
octopus, animal, sea,
Well, I never
by Jim Slaughter
Well, I never played tug-of-war with an elephant
Or kick boxed a kangaroo;
I never arm-wrestled an octopus
Or won the lottery or built an igloo.
I never went...
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Categories:
octopus, age, humor,
I Wish I Was An Octopus
by Laura Leiser
I wish I was an octopus
I’d swim around and make a fuss
and with my legs all spread askew
I’d grab some fish and make fish...
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Categories:
octopus, fish, fun, sea,
I Wish I Was An Octopus
by Nina Parmenter
I wish I was an... octopus,
Way down in the depths of the sea,
With suckers so comical, face diabolical,
Kooky as kooky can be!
Hurray! Hurray! I’d be...
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Categories:
octopus, animal, fun, funny, humorous,
White is the landscape of loved and lost
by Stephe Watson
She who hides in her branches in the black and white movie.
The black and white movie wherein no one talks.
No one talks where the hands...
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Categories:
octopus, philosophy, sound,
The Mountain Goat
by Christine Phillips
The noise aboard the motor boat reminds me that I was not alone
The high perspiration smell from the young couple sitting beside me
caused me to...
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Categories:
octopus, angel, courage, creation, friendship,
Find out
by Piercing Words
I wake up in the morning
to find out im in hell
So curse it, my plans are diabolical
From contemplating to building strange machines,
Channeling low frequencies...
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Categories:
octopus, deep, fire, identity, life,
Harpoon Loouey Pseudonym Pen Bukowski ventral
by matthew harris
Harpoon Loouey - Pseudonym Pen Bukowski
although just a pint size Notre Dame
hunched quarter back
with rock solid state frame
Pen...
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Categories:
octopus, fishing, good night, international,
When Thoughts Begin To Feel The Stream
by Kai Michael Neumann
Not yet once more a narrative of depressive introspection
enough is enough and who wants to read that cloudy gloom
of times blasted by...
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Categories:
octopus, growth,
Upon Your Arrival
by Gregory R Barden
Stillness, save a twittering bird ...
Hand on clarity, hardness - fingers spread
Opposing - jets of oily black octopus ink, (resembling)
Manipulated, channeled ... barbed circles coalesce
Language...
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Categories:
octopus, beauty, fantasy, language, science
Lion And Lamb
by Adeyemi Joshua
I sat at the shore at the
Break of the day. When the,
Sun steals from the vast curtain of nature,
Peeping through human infrastructures.
When I saw,a lamb...
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Categories:
octopus, allegory,
My Octohat
by Gary Smith
I was wrestling with an octopus
His arms were everywhere,
I didn't know which one to grab
And boy I needed air.
So I tied them all in knots
That...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
octopus, children, humorous,
Slapping Eight People At Once
by Jack Ellison
If I was an octopus I could slap eight people at once
Whatta creative mind I have, just realized it last month
Might partly be my diet
More...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
octopus, funny,