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Extinction - The Speech of Artemis

...I cannot curse as others can,
I remedy, not hate.
Too well I know that beast in Man
That ever forms their fate.
Didst once we think that reason made
The mortal struggle cease or fade?
So loneso...

Categories: trilobites, animal, dark, death, nature,
Form: Couplet

Cherry Stained Knees

...She was born straddling a pair of ruby eyed dice
weened on black alleys and salty blue smiles-

Wild cat coaxing greenbacks from denim lined crags
riding hard-driving far-diving high-screaming br...

Categories: trilobites, life,
Form: Free verse

Two Men Walk Into a Bar

...Two men walk into a bar one night
Hurt like hell, punched out their lights
When they awoke
Strange words they spoke
Sounded like a couple of ancient trilobites...

Categories: trilobites, silly,
Form: Limerick

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Two Men Walk Into a Bar

...Two men walk into a bar one night
Hurt like hell, punched out their lights
When they awoke
Strange words they spoke
Sounded like a couple of ancient trilobites...

Categories: trilobites, anxiety,
Form: Limerick

Tardigrades Aka Water Bears Or Moss Piglets

...Tardigrades aka Water Bears, Moss Piglets

Before T-Rex appeared and the Dodo bird disappeared,
Leading to modern-day scientific knowledge increasement,
Creatures of infinitesimal size cal...

Categories: trilobites, animal, education, nature,
Form: Verse

The Ancient Stone Forest

...The rushing rivers falling fast 
With fury born on high, 
Cut deeply into ages past 
Where fossil forests lie.

Their life and death transformed to stone 
Yet titan trees are proud 
To lie tog...

Categories: trilobites, history, imagery,
Form: Quatrain

Two Men Walk Into a Bar

...Two men walk into a bar one night
Hurt like hell, punched out their lights
When they awoke
Strange words they spoke
Sounded like a couple of ancient trilobites...

Categories: trilobites, silly,
Form: Limerick

Two Men Walk Into a Bar

...Two men walk into a bar one night
Hurt like hell, punched out their lights
When they awoke
Strange words they spoke
Sounded like a couple of ancient trilobites


© Jack Ellison 2016<>

Categories: trilobites, humor,
Form: Limerick

Rise

...Eagle flies alone
Sparrows join in a flock
But it’s tough always to be alone
Especially if your soul is on fire

Fire that can be vanquished only in depth of her eyes
As lightning crosses the s...

Categories: trilobites, desire,
Form: Free verse

Engraved In the Name

...Tom tickles the trilobites while you and I talk
The man stalks after his prey by walking the walk
Painting the walls, setting the stage for a great assault
Asking questions that will lead him to the ...

Categories: trilobites, allegory,
Form: Free verse

Stone Forest

...The rushing rivers falling fast 
With fury born on high, 
Cut deeply into ages past 
Where fossil forests lie, 

Their life and death transformed to stone 
Yet titan trees are proud 
To lie to...

Categories: trilobites, science, sea, sea,
Form: Quatrain