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Excerpt from Kiplings 'We and They'All good people agree, / And all good people say, / All nice people, like Us, are We

@Dudewithanafro10

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THE PRESIDENT WRITES IN ALL CAPS, but he's not naked or anythingThe President is writing in ALL CAPS today / And that’s all right because caps are okay: / They keep his head warm in the winter’s cold

@lawrence-hall21

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If a parody by Rudyard KiplingIf you can speak your mind / Without a tone of thought towards the things you say, / If you can beat people with words

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Kipling's VermontThe summer like a rajah dies, / And every widowed tree / Kindles for Congregationalist eyes

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Fahrenheit 451Remember, the firemen are rarely necessary…. / When books are replaced with Kindles and Nooks, / and content resides on the cloud.

@john-f-mccullagh30

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The Bed & the WardrobeI had an Indian Fakir come / To stay, from Uttar Pradesh, / I was doing a friend a favour,

@david-lewis-paget91

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Tarts In Bed With Ginger Fred - 2018The creation of a ginger man who's name is ginger fred / Such a dirty bastard when he had tarts in his bed / Those tarts where all so fruity they made his chocolate lead

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When I dieAll that will remain is bones and rotting meat / Toss it in a cheap wicker box for worms to eat / Topped just with wild flowers and no cement

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chug chug chimp chuckles / lips of oysters*i loath that educational poetry that's intended to address you with scold or searching for a higher tier of morality, there are poems like that out there (rudyard kipling e.g.), with educational / instructional overtones in the way they're written, i always wonder though: did the poet remember the idea of solipsism and writing the poem as if to himself, a note to self, rather than for others to peer into the poem and learn something?* / that's the thing though, / i'm a child of immigrants...

@removed.polaroid-scrabble47

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if you love me come cleani read your poems, but i can't read you. / what's the point? / other boys, they call me pretty-

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Mr Kipling's wind turbineMr Kipling grins / Satisfied he did the right thing / Watching it go round and round

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Fahrenheit 451 report in honor of Ray Bradbury R.I.P.Remember, the firemen are rarely necessary…. / When books are replaced with Kindles and Nooks, / and content resides on the cloud,

@john-f-mccullagh30

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If (By The Kipling Dog)If you can scratch that irritation / And rid yourself of those fleas, / Put your head upon a masters lap

@Darkpoetsoul20

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"If" by Rudyard KiplingIf you can keep your head when all about you / Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; / If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,

@TheOnlyTruth35

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The Journey of Memory Mealtime LaneThe journey of memory mealtime lane. / First stop, let’s get it over. / The painful place of supper time tension.

@lucy-houbart64

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Rudyard Kipling**Tommy** / I went into a public-'ouse to get a pint o' beer, / The publican 'e up an' sez, "We serve no red-coats here."

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To To the eight girls in my care an thanks to Rudyard Kipling]To To the eight girls in my care / and thanks to Rudyard Kipling] / IF I can keep my cool,

@pearl-feldman27

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Little WeisselSlouched atop the bookshelf resting his fluffy head / against much loved Rudyard Kipling's finest. / He watched the day to day stories of King Anthony

@callum-ray-foster31

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60 years ago I believedYes 60 years ago I did believe / About fairies and mermaids / Elven fires burning bright

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StuckI'm stuck / Blocked / Done for

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If (by Rudyard Kipling)f you can keep your head when all about you / Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, / If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,

@david-alexander-walker35

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sans meter- / _" You have no real sense of meter, / your rhyming is non-existent

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POETIC DESTITUENCEAlexander K Opicho / (Eldoret,Kenya;[email protected]) / It is moral duty of poetry to throw away dirty power

@alexander-k-opicho20

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The Jungle Book Mix UpThere's a lot of jungle books five different kinds / The movie's 1 and 2 / The real life movie and the books of the books

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anotherHis hands are smooth, clammy / Callusses from playing the guitar / He can also play with strings

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