Modern Sea Creatures
...Creatures of the sea, all beautiful and fair.
A thought comes to mind, what if they swam in the air?
Would we swat fish away as we do with bugs
Or tentacle arms always giving hugs?
Whales wo...
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Categories:
tentacle, 10th grade, adventure, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Hubs Of Heaven
...Catalytic cascade of mirror gleam relish on sleep encrusted eyes,
such sylvan surreal therapy aligned to dulcet bird lilt,
garnish to the willow weave wayfarer of iridescent poetic inkling,
verna...
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Categories:
tentacle, beautiful, beauty, celebration, city,
Form: Free verse
The Satan’s Daughter
...The ‘Satan’s Daughter’ always knows the way she ought to go
There’s no-one left alive aboard to haul her rigging so
Her crew and Cap’n flounder on the seabed far below
But the ‘Satan’s Daughter’ s...
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Categories:
tentacle, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Drama at Sea
...The howling wind was still and lightning flashed no more;
the little ship was sailing on the smoothest sea,
but then a giant tentacle appeared on deck,
and as they hacked it off, a second arm...th...
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Categories:
tentacle, fantasy,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Tentacle of Roots
..."I shall be like a tree planted by the river ... " Psalm 1:3
A myriad of stars, the milky stream connects.
The tree of life provides, resplendent fruit expects.
The tentacle of roots, un...
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Categories:
tentacle, imagery, tree,
Form: Alexandrine
Zen mode
...memory begets anticipation
manifesting a subtle seeking
of a fragrance that we recall
which once enlivened our heart
yet this desire mitigates the pulse
of the new offering of the universe
avai...
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Categories:
tentacle, love, memory, self, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Painting With Eight Tentacles
...Painting with eight tentacles is Sloth
With seven paint brushes in his arms
And one tentacle holding a fix it cloth
Painting away his sadness, doing no harm.
What has happened to octopus one as...
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Categories:
tentacle, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
We Enter My Minds Eye
...Meet my friends Nip also Tuck here
in my imaginary...
came to flabber, jabber with us,
Right there!
swimming together!
see them...
Nip is a master of diguises,
can cha...
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Categories:
tentacle, allusion, dream, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Octopus
...would, that there were four of me
the ways that I could pleasure thee
each tentacle to tender tickle
fancied freckles, firm or fickle
one all-at-once massage, divine -
all hands on deck, in ...
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Categories:
tentacle, analogy, body, passion,
Form: Rhyme
Damn Paint Truck
...hasty journey south
tombstone circle k
wade through
wanna be cowboys
and rv queens
to check out counter
and zip
outta the parking lot
onto the open road
only to be
cut off
by a paint truc...
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Categories:
tentacle, beautiful, sunset,
Form: Free verse
The Pepperman and the Quantum Dot Program
...I OPENED A DOOR TO THE QUANTUM DOT WORLD
OF INORGANIC ORGANIC MATERIALS.
ALSO KNOWN AS SYNTHETIC BEINGS. PART HUMAN
PART MACHINE. ONE MIGHT EVEN SAY CYBORG.
CONTROLLED BY FREQUENCIES RADIATIN...
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Categories:
tentacle, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Being Nonexistent
...For forty years she stood there
On watch every single hour
One tentacle of defence against
A perceived enemy power.
There is now a new golf course
Where the aerial field once stood
They’ve lo...
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Categories:
tentacle, adventure, military, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Mermaids Hated Her Now
...Pink octopus turned herself into an exquisitely beautiful woman.
She had round fat circular tentacle curls and fair skin, best of all, feet.
The mermaids were jealous as Pink lifted herself out of ...
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Categories:
tentacle, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Free verse
Environmental Pollution
...The release of the naked sword of marine oil spills
From the window and door of offshore platforms drilling rigs,
From the arena of natural oil sips to execute our living meals.
Petroleum hydro...
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Categories:
tentacle, africa, earth, environment, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Nature Ballad
...During sunset reigns small blooms of blue
lovely is the enchanting azure bell flower
their tentacle roots grasp for evening dew
brightest in the midst of the golden hour
peepers sing d...
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Categories:
tentacle, animal, bird, blue, nature,
Form: Diminished Hexaverse
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