Category: Rhyme
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Neptune Rising
Transparent rings of Neptune glowAs if the planet seems to knowThat somewhere high above its massIs me inside this Mansion Hass But is it right and true to sayThat Neptune rose this very dayAs it was me that passed it byMaking it appear within my sky? It lit the surrounding Grinds so brightIlluminating this darkened…
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Patience and the Horse and the Tiger
It’s nearing the time. The time? Of course! The time for the tiger to meet the horse The time to open imagination wider The time for the horse to meet the tiger The time where the morning meets the night The time where the darkness greets the light The time where shadows fade from sight …
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Enchantment
Hypnotised, mesmerised, mystified.Caught within an Enchanted GlenImaginary beings appearThen disappear again. A melodic siren-songIs carried on the windWhich fades away to silenceAnd gently starts again. The chirping of the birds aboveBlend with the trickle of the streamSunbeams cascade through the treesThis appears to be a dream. A bumblebee flies by my earAnd then off into…
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Charlie the Dog
Is your dog real?She said to meWhen clearlyIt was plain to seeThe dogUpon the chair back wasStuffed.And motion free.A bit of doggy nonsense for a Wednesday. And why not?By the way, Charlie’s a toy sheepdog… real and yet not at the same time. He’s less of the Mansion’s guard dog and more of a draught…
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Ginny Greenteeth
Walk not upon the duckweedFor an evil temptress waitsShe appears by stagnant pondsLooking for anyone, young and old,To meet a grisly end Ginny Greenteeth, Ginny Greenteeth,The hag with the long green hairWhose offered hand of friendshipOnly brought about despairShe tempted tramps and beggermenWith a warm fireside to restYet when they slept, she’d quarter themSo evil…
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