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Albacore Poems - Poems about Albacore


Premium MemberThe Sycamore Tree

...I was born to breathe free, outdoors  
count my rings and you will know how old I am 
I come from a family of sycamores 

I own a massive trunk when eagles soar 
they perch upon my branch they d...
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Categories: albacore, introspection,
Form: Villanelle

Odyssey From Africa 14d

...Chapter 14d (King Ptolemy the second, cont.)

https://www.amazon.com/Odyssey-Africa-adventures-Phil-Salmon/dp/197392479X


“And upon the open ocean
Far from land in roving sail-ships
How to fi...
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Categories: albacore, adventure, africa, history, mythology,
Form: Narrative



Premium MemberEthical Dilemma of the Dented Cans

...Walking, walking, walking, walking,
Slower and slower and slower,
And s-l-o-w-e-r, 
And s-s-l-l-o-o-w-e-r still.
Barely moving...
Eyes shut tight...
Footsteps weaving...
Intestines heaving...
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Categories: albacore, confusion, death, emotions, hero,
Form: Narrative

Soar

...7/15/17

Object in space and on the ocean floor
Above the Earth's core
As of now and since way before
Across any shore
Near and far from ores
Either scarce or a galore
Regardless of if you ca...
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Categories: albacore, dark, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme

Odyssey From Africa 1a

...Chapter 1 THE FISHERMAN

At the dawn of humankind in
Africa's great land of sunlight
This adventure of survival 
Of a family's arduous journey 
 
One of exile and betrayal
And of hopeful brav...
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Categories: albacore, adventure, africa, history, humanity,
Form: Narrative



Saying

...5/3/17


Another painting 
I'm making and creating

Results and outcomes occasionally dismaying
Sometimes it goes without saying

Times of hardships
Through the tropics and arctics
As well...
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Categories: albacore, poetry, rap, word play,
Form: Rhyme

Rotten To the Core

...9/15/16


Across the lands and shores

Plants and spores

So much life in different shapes and forms

Many storms cold or warm



Always been an omnivore

So I eat vegetables like corn...
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Categories: albacore, poetry, rap, word play,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWhich Fish Lures You

...It’s said there are many fish in the sea
So which type of fish would you choose to be
The sharks and jellyfish I would avoid
Swimming with dolphins I’ve always enjoyed

Tropical rive...
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Categories: albacore, fish,
Form: Sonnet

Visual Melodies

...Fresh evergreens stand beside
A crisply clear slow moving brook
Reflections of minnows glitter
In the midday sun’s warm look

Bare branches began to don
The tiny green leaves of spring
Nature’...
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Categories: albacore, naturebeauty, beauty,
Form: Rhyme

Visual Melodies

...Visual Melodies
 

Fresh evergreens stand beside

 A crisply clear slow moving brook

Reflections of minnows glitter

 In the midday sun’s warm look

 

Bare branches began to do...
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Categories: albacore, imagination, inspirational, mother, musicbeauty,
Form: Rhyme

Mistaken Identity

...There was an eel on the ocean floor,
Sammy his name, he knew the score.
His friends said, he was smart,
Then upon a dinner cart,
He said, Hey, I am not an albacore....
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Categories: albacore, animals, confusion, funny, imagination,
Form: Limerick

Albacore

...Tremolo vibrations mark this soar
like weight lines in my invisible cloak
urging more ardor as nerves implore
testimony heralding our sick joke

while packed within schools of baffled flesh,
no...
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Categories: albacore, allegory, nature
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things