DRUMS HEARD, CANOES MOVE, WOLF HOWLS

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Drums heard in distance,

Canoes move fast across lake,

Wolf howls at moonglade.

by John Patrick Seekamp  2015

NO KIDDING, NO, KIPLING!

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Who are you, kidding?

I’m not kidding. I’m kipling.

I know. Just kipling!

by John Patrick Seekamp  2015

 

MAN, WOMAN, and JACK FROST

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Young man eats apple,

Young woman changes her mind,

Jack Frost takes last leaf.

by John Patrick Seekamp  2015

MOUSE, BIRD, ONIONS

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Mouse eats and eats. Cheez,

Bird goes into diner. Tweet,

Onionsbring a leek.

by John Patrick Seekamp  2015

OLD FOLKS, STILL, MOON SHINE

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Old folks left, still, late,

By moon shine they stumbled home,

Not drunk, just clumsy.

by John Patrick Seekamp  2015

A JOKE I MADE UP!

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Q: What’s the best car to drive in the Fall?

A: An Autumn-mobile!

by John Patrick Seekamp  2015

YOUNG BIRD, BABY, SUN

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Young bird cries for worm,

Baby in crib cries for milk,

Sun hides in dark cloud.

by John Patrick Seekamp  2015

WIND on RIVER, SEAGULL, and ICE FLOW

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Wind blows on river,

Sun tries but cannot make warmth,

Seagull lands on ice.

by John Patrick Seekamp  2015

SQUIRREL, CHICKADEE, OLD WOMAN

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Squirrel gnaws on old shell,

Chickadee cracks open seed,

Old woman watches.

by John Patrick Seekamp  2015

WIG, TOUPEE, and JACK FROST

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Woman removes wig,

Man removes hat and toupee,

Jack Frost removes warmth.

by John Patrick Seekamp  2015