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Short Horseshoe Crab Poems

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Premium Member Blue Blood Horseshoe Crab
Blue blood horseshoe crab

A million crabs milked
each year for humankind
to detect vaccine contamination.
blue, ghastly, gruesome, repugnant!...

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Categories: horseshoe crab, blue, health, nature,
Form: Verse



Idleness
trapped under my own weight
like a horseshoe crab with a broken tail
that’s been flipped upside down;
clenching helplessly, 
unable to right itself.

i’m nailed to the ground,
paining and burning 
under the very sun
that makes this world
a beautiful place.

waiting for the tide
to roll out and sweep me in...

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Categories: horseshoe crab, angst, beach, depression, hurt, imagery, pain, sun,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things