Why are Butterflies so Beautiful?
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From the drab green-brown worm of caterpillars and pupae,
Emerges the phosphorescent butterfly so pleasing to the eye!
But, why oh why, are butterflies so superbly colorful,
That we admire the...
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Categories:
tweedledum, butterfly, nature,
Form: Couplet
Potpourri of silly poems
...In most of my verse, my simple aim
is just sorta to enter tame.
Then, once inside ~
go completely hog wild ~
showing no reserve,
showing absolutely no shame.
"What do you think of m...
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Categories:
tweedledum, giggle, poetry, silly, writing,
Form: Light Verse
Fiddle-dee-dee
...In Wonderland dwelled Tweedledum and Tweedledee, twin brothers;
And genial next door neighbors, like the rainbow's changing colors.
Employed by the Mad Hatter, at Vale asylum, in Looking ...
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Categories:
tweedledum, bird, color, family, fantasy,
Form: Couplet
4am
...Gentle is the growl of the distant traffic.
The heat of the vanishing night
Tumbles through the wide inviting window
As summer's last hoorah cascades
A tsunami of over-ripe heat
Across the surf...
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Categories:
tweedledum, dark, miss you, muse,
Form: Free verse
The Drawbridge Closes
...Old age brings
delusion
Youth the vengeful
liar
Caught between
confusion reigns
As time restokes
the fire
Tweedledee
and Tweedledum
The Brothers Grimm
delight
What doesn’t rob
by ligh...
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Categories:
tweedledum, age,
Form: Rhyme
Off With His Head
...Tonight, I woke up screaming.
I woke up screaming your name.
Alas, I wasn't dreaming.
Another toy in your game.
It's a game you play so well,
The Red Queen of broken hearts.
Down the rabbit h...
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Categories:
tweedledum, fate, games, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
Varying Radiance
...Tweedledee surfs tides the fingers decree
Tweedledum rinses the melody lyrics gum
As I gently strum
My guitar took me far where I can never disagree
In the dreamland of peace
Where brother...
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Categories:
tweedledum, anti bullying, best friend,
Form: Rhyme
Fairy Tales
...I'd love to visit Munchkin land
to meet the wizard of Oz.
Its somewhere over the rainbow
so I hope I don't get lost.
Just to walk along with Dorothy
along the yellow brick road.
Meet the lion...
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Categories:
tweedledum, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
A Jabberwocky of a Fix
...We have all been warned, but the sign was there
Staring in her face,
and nothing else was
The food could be drugged
But the sign said “eat me” and “drink me” and “be me”
So Alice did what she wa...
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Categories:
tweedledum, drug,
Form: Free verse
Jabberwocky of a Fix To Be In
...We have all been warned, but the sign was there
Staring in her face,
and nothing else was
The food could be drugged
But the sign said “eat me” and “drink me” and “be me”
So Alice did what she wa...
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Categories:
tweedledum, books,
Form: Free verse
Between the Lines
..."And if my private universe scans right, // So does the verse of galaxies divine ..." - from the poem "Pale Fire" by Vladimir Nabokov.
In Wonderland, with Alice I would walk
and speak wi...
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Categories:
tweedledum, books, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Sonnet
Cupid Sets Hearts On Fire
...Every February fourteenth,
(reference Gregorian Calendar see
High Middle Ages his Saints' Day)
which combs thee
day after morrow aye decree
Tweedledum and Tweedledee
mine near one and same
m...
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Categories:
tweedledum, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Personification
Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum
...Tweedledee And Tweedledum
Hohoho....
A tweedledee and a tweedledum.....
LGE case looked like a legal process by people so dumb...
BN govmen wanted to make a capital case out of LGE....
They wa...
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Categories:
tweedledum, angst, change, community, future,
Form: Free verse
Mother Goose Gone Mad
...Who tripped who first?
Jack or Jill?
From the top of that nursery rhyme hill?
Also just who pushed Humpty Dumpty?
Off to his dreadful fate?
See all the king's horses,
and all the king's men,
i...
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Categories:
tweedledum, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
Antimatter Chitter-Chatter
...Why are we matter and not antimatter, or are we the latter and think that we're not?
Brought into contact the one with the other the two would annihilate right on the spot.<...
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Categories:
tweedledum, allegory, allusion, animal, science,
Form: Verse
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