Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Descriptive poetry

Book
This book is like a solar eclipse
The black color of the binding is like the moon
And the bright orange is like the sun
The dark colors contrast like
black and white
Neon and pastel
The book is broad and sturdy
The edges are frayed
Like the bottom of my favorite Jeans
The corners have bent and the bright orange color
Has dulled a bit

Monday, January 12, 2009

Shark

Agile and deadly
Quick and fierce

With one swift movement
your skin, my teeth will pierce

I can smell your blood
from all around

I can sneak up on you
Without making a sound

I am more than one species
Like the hammerhead, of sorts

We circle our prey
Me and my cohorts

I am the shark
Deadly and true

I am the shark
The King of the deep blue
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