Time Tortoise Poems

Tic-Tok


Oh me, oh my,
How time keeps tick-tocking by!
Each year shaves pounds of days off the next.And
Unburdened, it races on,faster and faster yet.
We say,"Wasn't it yesterday...

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I’d rather cry, but of course
My voice had suddenly gone
You’ve changed today your course
Now I’m here alone
Playing solitaires and stuff
Winning most of the games
Hearing your...

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Tovin Tortoise, where are you?
It’s been months and you’re not here.
Holding my breath makes me blue!
When you get here, I will cheer.

I can’t wait to...

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"... what I said was, The Tardis... and I'm the heir..."

Much more on the inside than you could ever imagine...

and Siriusly sweet with a passion

The...

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Cranked a surprise with his jack in the box
            Chained stays my flower in...

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My Tortoise started barking
so I took it for a walk,
I put him on a little leash
which made the neighbours talk,
I threw a tiny stick for...

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Prissy Patti was placed in the running competition 
Not because she was the fastest, but she was the pushiest.
And hares are well-known for backing off...

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I ventured into us
Without any outcome in mind
I was content at the time
Happiness was the bottom line
Nothing could prepare me for this
The fire was put...

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TORTOISE AND ANT-HILL
Tortoise: this thing that looks so much like me
What are you good in?
Do I benefit that you have a hunch-back like me?
Or that...

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1
a long time ago
mother earth was beauty aglow
near our niger’s banks as top trees
were plain jungle pavements
for jumping squirrels & monkeys
on a long quest for...

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On summers afternoon
They stepped out on a boat
The Tortoise and the Mouse
For a trip down the coast

They sailed on the ocean
With the wind in their...

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