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Elephants ‘R’ Us

AnElephantCant keep it a secret Pachyderms come in many different shapes and sizes The little dudes up above Who you just gotta love Look a certainty to stroll off with all the prizes Acrobatics are not normally a strong point … Continue reading

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My Eyes A-Door You

AnElephantCant walk through a doorway Without wondering if things get better or worse And what is more He can’t walk through that door Unless he remembers to open it first But is every new doorway an exit Or the way … Continue reading

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Beauty by the Beast

AnElephantCant possibly define beauty He is not sure if anyone can What makes your heart sing Depends on so many things Whether you’re AnElephant a woman or a man There are those who perceive beauty everywhere Every goose every wave … Continue reading

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Inspiration – the Līgo Haībun Challenge

AnElephantCant deny he is excited This challenge whets his imagination He is sure you can see He does not need Fantasy For him reality provides enough Inspiration Time for the next Līgo Haībun Challenge. The topic for this week (starting … Continue reading

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For River and Ever

AnElephantCant conceal his location Although he does not plan to be too specific He is on a beautiful river Which runs almost forever From Canada down to the Pacific In Glasgow we have three wonderful rivers The Cart the Kelvin … Continue reading

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Bridge Over Untroubled Water

AnElephantCant contain his excitement His enthusiasm is somewhat endearing He fulfils a wish Sees the Golden Gate Bridge An astonishing feat of engineering AnElephant will not bore you with details As only AnElephant can But he just has to mention … Continue reading

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Mediterranean Meditations

AnElephantCant deny that his favourite Is the wondrous Mediterranean Sea He states it quite plainly That she is the main sea Who unfailingly entertains he Its most westerly point is Gibraltar Which Britain long ago just stole from Spain From … Continue reading

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