Short Dodo Poems

the dodo is dead
but without an autopsy
we do not know why...

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All
needing comfit ~
a Caucus-race
But who has won?
Everyone!...

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Two nice bogies jumped the rails
made a whoopee yoke duckie
crazy Jana and Anna 
the dodo dudu...

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I like to doodle noodles
with my wibbly nibbly pen;
girly, curly whirly, and,
arty farty, too!...

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a delicate petalled rose
flutters slowly from on high,
upon the green sward,to lie-
dying sans a sigh...

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A gut punch - gone forever
Life will never be the same
Hers, lost to a stray bullet
Phew, a frightful dream...

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The gigglemug she’s wearing
so vexes me, I want to
give her a knuckle sandwich
through her big white teeth...

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whimpering sniveling pout
mopey face bo ohwe-ohwe whine
scratching his head mopey face
I was here with me
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you can't be enthused graphite
write verse of my happiness 
be eraser of solace 
scrub my scarred sorrow 
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DISCOVERY

Searching for what is extinct
I travelled to Mauritius
And ventured in the jungle
A Dodo – it’s you!...

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Ballyhoo skullduggery 
bling-bling you dingleberry,
you old flibbertigibbet,
you snollygoster!...

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If I could
possess
this world
I would 
set it free
bring back
the Dodo
Passenger Pigeon
and replant 
every tree...

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Dodo has wings but can't fly.
Flimflam wings flip flop flutter,
Flapping flimsy flight feathers
Fails to get lift off...

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IT’S YOU -DODO

For many years thought extinct
A lost friend, rediscovered
An African encounter
Ah, Dodo – it’s you
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when the sunlight disappeared,
all around, the black of night
tinged my heart and every mood.
then ~ I saw your smile......

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a man who loves company,
yet treasures his solitude.
just leave him alone, for now;
don't take it to heart!.
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held her heart, thinking of stars
he shouldn’t have trusted his sight…
it was my twin, he embraced~
awkward tale of lust.....

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Laverne, Shirley, Big Ragoo
And there’s Lenny and Squiggy
Making dodo dreams come true.
Doing itsu way.
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three feet tall with grey feathers
chubby with flightless small wings
but fearless from intruders
relic bones remain


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if i could
be a bird
i'd be
a dodo

no one
would know
not even me
where i might

be being
extinct is a
wonderful
thing...

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Desiring gardenia's scent  
Planting two, praying for blooms
In the quiet, surrounded
By pollen, ahchoo   ...

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     Jiving and jazz, razzmatazz.
     Jitterbug then rock and roll.
     Smooching while eighty years old.
     Both tickety- boo....

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The Moon yawns, I feel queasy
I yawn, Moon laughs yellow cheese
Ne'er Sun mocks at distraught me,
Just says 'you again'?...

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spun from silver threads their hair 
is twinkling with spirit light 
Glints that scintillate, with love 
Angel's hair a flow  

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Backseat bingo- such a blast!
Passion pit- made in the shade.
Fat City- cranked and crazy!
With dolly- cloud nine!

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