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various verse and musings

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The Last Pterosaurs

the pterosaurs saw what happened that day a second Sun dropped from the sky the pressure wave blasted those closest to haze and wafted their ashes on high then hundreds more pterosaurs lifeless and torn took flight in a terrible dance broken umbrellas tossed far by the storm untethered kites left to mischance thousands of pterosaurs fell like dead leaves caught up in sudden tumultuous seas waves smashed the pterosaurs huddled on land waves buried eggs under layers of sand the dark wi

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Lises' Trilobite

Lises' Trilobite we've waited for ages, frozen in time adrift on shale seas, or bedded in Lime the dark is unkind, the earth presses down there's hardly a hope we will ever be found! but what is this clamour?, the earth itself trembles and suddenly light, as of angels assembled! she whispers "I'm sorry you waited so long" and lovingly carries her Trilobite home.

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The Id

A man brought a rock to a shop said he "you should see what I've got!" the shop owner glanced he looked quite askance he said "I can see what it's not!" "It's not a Peruvian Meg not a wonderful dinosaur egg is this really a fossil?" he seemed rather hostile "i think you are pulling my leg! theres no sign of trilobite here no ammonite sutures are clear ...and you're right in my light can't you please wait outside or at least stand less terribly near!" he held a fine loupe to his ey

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Limericks And Rhymes

==================================== There once was a man from Buffalo He wasn't satisfied with Mid Devonian, he wanted Low He dreamed of Euryptids, that he could call his, He'd better go to a fossil show ==================================== thank you fossil forum i didn't know what my fossils were when I saw em i brought home concretions with interesting features now i dont have to bring home any moreofum ===================================== there once was a state called Florida,

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Haiku

=========================== fear not La Brean though your struggles are in vain sleep for just awhile ========================== no sound but water i will trade with you fossil its my turn to sleep ========================= You heard me above Walking in the winter snow Did you count the days ========================= cruel teeth of winter gnashing in desperation Ill get you next year

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