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dilettante

  October 2021     2 years ago

Submitted Poems 4 total

The Hunt

Clearly, crisply, cleanly convenes the cloudless dawn
Barking, bawling, beagles bowling 'cross the lawn
Handsome, high-strung horses, harnessed in their best
Rangy, red-capped riders, ready for the...

– by Hugh Mitchell

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The Poetry Elitee

He's a tome thumpin' titan of the Poetry Elite,
He gives high praise to Dickinson, Stevenson and Keats.
But he is no recidivist; no piner for the past,
And if you use those rhyme schemes now you better watch your...

– by Hugh Mitchell

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Ode to a Golf Ball

Oh! dimpled orb, upon your wooden stool,
Humbly I beseech thee, play me not the fool.
Let your fight be distant, turn neither left nor right,
To the middle of yon pasture, your servant to delight
With mashee I address you
With practised swing caress...

– by Hugh Mitchell

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Emily

The sins of mortal man disdained the quiet realm of Amherst,
When the Muse, with stubborn dignity penned her universe.
Where coursers like a page issued cross times not comprehended
And sang the souls sweet symphony to hearts left...

– by Hugh Mitchell

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