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number 8

April 8, 2023 crow1 Comment

a poet who dwelt in wash’ton
thought “writing some poems sounds fun”
a line scribbled here
a phrase plucked from the air
and before he knew it, was done

Posted in PoemsTagged art, artist, creative writing, limerick, NaPoWriMo2023, poem, poet, poetics, poetry, write, writer, writing

struggle to perceive (20161114)

November 14, 2016November 14, 2016 crow1 Comment

there once was a writer from cal
who thought he was quite rational
what he didn’t perceive
would slip right through the sieve
of his neurons in a battle royale

Posted in PoemsTagged art, artist, creative writing, d. p. gumby, limerick, my brain hurts, poem, poet, poetry, write, writer, writing

Poem 20150511

May 11, 2015 crow

there was once a man from a limerick
whose body was hideously chimeric
his head was a goat
and his ass was a boat
and he drove all his friends quite hysteric

Posted in PoemsTagged limerick, poem, poetry

Poem 20150311

March 11, 2015 crow

there once was a poet who thought
every word that i write has been wrought
from my flesh and my blood
but this last one’s a dud
so maybe i’ll focus on plot

Posted in PoemsTagged limerick, poem, poetry

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