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Poems for a Platypus
“Artistically delightful. Incredibly creative. ” – B. L. Jensen
“What a find!” – Ann
“They’ll make you smile, laugh, or reflect.” – Calsea
Poems for a Platypus is not a Detective Stark mystery, but he makes a guest appearance. Little did anyone suspect that he wrote poetry. This book was published April 2, 2013.
A platypus is an amazing creature whose habitat is fading, but they do like Bylina’s poems and haiku. Come read their favorites. For the first week April 2013, “Poems for a Platypus” was the #1 bestselling poetry book in the Australian/Oceanian marketplace and 12th overall in the U.S. for 20th Century poetry. Who’da thunk it?
Here’s an example.
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Platypus Playing
Fun and delightful
Eating, swimming, and mating
A life never dull
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Now go and enjoy their world.
Haiku for a Hedgehog
“Haiku for a Hedgehog” is not only a book with haiku, but with poems of multiple styles and is scheduled to be released in April 2017, just in time for poetry month.
Here’s an example.
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Hedgehog Hibernating
Sleeping and dreaming
What to eat and where to hid
Uncomplicated
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Now go and enjoy their world.
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