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Available Poems in A Book of Nonsense (by Mervyn Peake )

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  • An Angry Cactus Does No Good  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • An Old and Crumbling Parapet  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • Come, break the news to me, sweet horse  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • Crocodiles  (Gary Bachlund)
  • Crown Me With Hairpins  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • How Fly the Birds of Heaven  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • I Cannot Give the Reasons  (Gary Bachlund)
  • I Have My Price  (Gary Bachlund)
  • It Is Most Best  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • It worries me to know  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • Lean Sideways on the Wind  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • Leave the Stronger  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • Little Spider  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • O'er Seas That Have No Beaches  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • Of Pygmies, Palms and Pirates  (Gary Bachlund)
  • O Here It Is! And There It Is!  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • O Little Fly  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • O Love! O Death! O Ecstasy!  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • Shrink, Shrink  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • Squat Ursula  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • The Adventures of Footfruit  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • The Dwarf of Battersea  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • The Hideous Root  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • The Men in Bowler Hats Are Sweet  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • The Thread Remains  (Gary Bachlund) [x]
  • The trouble With geraniums  (Gary Bachlund)
  • Tintinnabulum  (Gary Bachlund) [x]

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