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The Bug Jar Part 1
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Carol Connell
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wasp, family, love, memory, poverty,
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I'm Talking 'Bout Stingers
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Lindsay Laurie
| Rhyme |
wasp, nature,
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a sombre sea
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colin heavingham
| ABC |
wasp, surreal,
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Unleashed
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Christine Phillips
| Narrative |
wasp, appreciation, confidence, future, happy,
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elements
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colin heavingham
| ABC |
wasp, absence,
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Bees Under Milk Wood : A Spell
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Leanne Lovejoy-Burton
| Romanticism |
wasp, romance,
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PESKY YELLOW JACKETS CAN STING YOU
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JAN ALLISON
| Rhyme |
wasp, car, humorous, jobs,
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SAD LOVE STORY
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Leon Enriquez
| Couplet |
wasp, allegory,
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pollinators
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Mick Talbot
| Couplet |
wasp, butterfly,
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haiku 72
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Phyllis Babcock
| Haiku |
wasp, spring,
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haiga - haiku
by Mick Talbot
of the moment
solitary potter wasp
shot captured...
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Haiku |
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Categories:
wasp, nature,
Intruder
by Viv Wigley
Announcing its presence it snook in above,
through a window that I'd left ajar,
no time get up and give it a good shove
to close it, the...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
wasp, fear,
A SUNNY AUGUST DAY
by Mick Talbot
I have just been confounded by nature on so many counts. I have been commenting on bumblebees not being seen in any quantity over most...
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Haibun |
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Categories:
wasp, nature,
Anthology of haiku
by Mick Talbot
Canadian geese
black cheeked... brown... white tipped feathers
stormy ocean waves
barnacle geese
hibernate as barnacles
for some... once a thought
starlings murmurate
whispers of countless wings
safty in numbers
hark...
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Haiku |
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Categories:
wasp, bird, nature,
The Bug Zapper
by Fritz Purdum
Swing like a tennis pro
Swoosh as badminton flow
Dance and twril as you whirl
The magic bug zapper racket
See a bug I fling to attack it
Keep that...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
wasp, appreciation, funny, humorous, insect,
KHADIJA
by Lamech Obare
We met in a ferry,
Though she was in a hurry,
We talked a little,
Her voice was so brittle,
She was Khadija,
A college teacher,
But have got a problem,
Can't...
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ABC |
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Categories:
wasp, cute love,
A HAIKU SERIES AND SOME
by Mick Talbot
a gardeners contest...
two one kilo onions...
nice with a hot dog
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twas a bee... or not
whether it was a bee... or wasp...
that is the question...
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the pike...
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Haiku |
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Categories:
wasp, nature,
120 Words - LIFE
by Mick Talbot
LIFE
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the love of my life, life,
its depth, its range, how rife.
from high up in the air,
to here and there, to where
life finds a niche, takes...
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Categories:
wasp, life, nature,
The MIGHTY AVENGERS
by James Edward Lee Sr.
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Heroic Couplets |
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Categories:
wasp, anti bullying, caregiving, engagement,
The Fishing Trip
by carlos trevino
Sitting under a generous eucalyptus tree
It's vibrant feet buried under dark gray moist
Ground. Its pendulum branches bending toward the
bubbly melodious canal; allowing the thin silvery
finger-like...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
wasp, beauty, emotions, feelings, fishing,
The Flowers' Ally
by Adejumoke Adewuyi
Alamandas are green,
Violets are purple,
Holly-hocks are pink,
Mari-golds are yellow,
Sun flowers,yellow too,
all in beautiful colours of nature.
There goes the wasp out to suck up the nectar.
The...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
wasp, birthday, flower, friend,
sometimes a snapdragon
by Jerry Bush
sometimes a snapdragon
breaks the neck of necessity,
crushes the head of instinct.
the cheese in the trap,
the bait on the hook.
the proof in the poison,
love like antifreeze.
hearts...
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I do not know? |
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Categories:
wasp, betrayal,
There's a wasp's home in town
by Hao Wang
The roof upstairs opened the doors and Windows.
There is a square frame in the distance.
A brick is not masonry, even if masonry
Sunlight can still be...
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Chastushka |
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Categories:
wasp, adventure, analogy, angst, anxiety,
Attack of the Wasp
by Julie Leigh Rodeheaver
I was getting buzzed by a wasp
Wanted to swat but let out a gasp
I was moving back and forth
but what was it worth
Still got...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
wasp, imagery, nature,
Land scape of shadow life
by PATRICIA CRESSWELL
landscape of shadow life
Eden marsh is still
when the hawk
gives way to the owl
silent feathers sweep low
over shining bog
to dust away the last
vestiges...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
wasp, dark, history,
Tangerine Time Rewind
by Susan Ashley
Tangerine Time Rewind
Rewind tender time, lost love on my mind,
Reverie - honeyed heart now bittersweet.
Tears etch love story’s want to be re-lined,
Melancholy's grayish-blues stain heartbeat.
My...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
wasp, heartbreak, lost love,
Time Stands Still
by Suzanne Delaney
Resting on the water's edge
of a stone birdbath,
its orange feelers curl
outward like tiny
telegraph coils - transmit schisms
I witness the microscopic
lapping...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
wasp, insect, nature, water,
Common Cold
by Ram R. V.
Achooo!
It begins, almost always, with a sneeze,
Which, in some cultures,
Invites blessings,
But, in some others, a curse,
As it’s held to be ominous!
Blessing or...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
wasp, funny, irony, philosophy, psychological,
Mutualism lost its grip
by Vijay Pandit
Roses have bloomed colorful, wearing
A symphony of red, white, and pink.
Gardenia and Jasmine pose in white,
Butterflies are fluttering in delight.
Insects are pollinating flowering trees
Devouring nectar,...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
wasp, nature,
Young Spoils Of The Forest
by Ogheneruru Wekpe
Covered with green wigs.
They are ebony like me.
I saw barely through it,
The forest shields her nakedness.
By disputing others.
An infinite haven of music.
From the sluggish rivers;
I...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
wasp, city, feelings, life, love,