Chameleon Are You Crying In Analysis

An Anthology Poems

An Anthology Poems

ANITA CSEREY - ESPARON

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Icarus

Chameleon are you crying, in

Tea-tree green, on high slope steep, In dappled dale, dingle deep, Toppled, hewed, by dead-fall stream, Was Eden just a stillborn dream?

(Written by Anita

Esparon 1979.) The Little Pygmy Club

(A PARODY)

IT WAS SOMEWHERE UP THE TIGRIS IN A LAND OF JUNGLE SCRUB,

THAT THEY FORMED AN INSTITUTION CALLED “THE LITTLE PYGMY CLUB”,

THEY WERE SHORT BUT AGILE NATIVES FROM THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SIDE,

ALTHOUGH THEY TRIED THEIR VERY BEST THE NATIVES COULDN’’T RIDE,

BUT THEIR STYLE OF MAKING WARFARE WAS IRREGULAR AND R ASH,

THEY HAD MIGHTY, LITTLE BODIES BUT A MIGHTY LOT OF DASH,

AND THEY USED TO TR AIN THEIR WARRIORS CHASING A ARDVARKS IN THE SCRUB,

THEY WERE FIENDISH, WERE THE MEMBERS OF THE LITTLE PYGMY CLUB.

IT WAS SOMEWHERE DOWN THE TIGRIS IN A LITTLE VILLAGE GREEN THAT

A BAND OF NATIVES LIVED CALLED “THE TALL WATUTSI” TEAM,

ON THEIR MILITARY VENTURES THEY WERE QUITE A GREAT SUCCESS,

FOR THE MEMBERS WERE DISTINGUISHED BY THEIR HEIGHT AND

LACK OF DRESS.

THEY HAD NATTY, LITTLE PONIES THAT WERE REALLY VERY WEAK,

DID I LUMBER. I MADE MY WAY HOME THAT WARM AFTERNOON,

I LOOKED AT THE TREES AND STARED AT THE MOON, FINALLY ARRIVING, QUITE FULLY CONFUSED,

I SOUGHT OUT MY KITTEN TO GIVE HER THE NEWS,

I TOLD HER HER SPECIES, HER PHYLUM, HER FEATURES, ALL THE NEW KNOWLEDGE ON ALL OF

GOD’S CREATURES,

THE LIONS, THE TIGERS, SO FULL OF DISTINCTION,

ALL OF THE BEASTS ON THE BRINK OF