Azores Poems - Poems about Azores

...long-distance marriage I sat on the terrace, thinking of my children and their mother who had lived in a pool behind the houses She they became adults had begged me to set her free, I relented......Read the rest...

...Dark water swimmer If I were a deep-sea diver, I would swim to the Azores were the water is not so cold; meet up with dolphins that remembered me from my time on ships when waving to them from ......Read the rest...

..."I wandered lonely as a cloud" William Wordsworth. I wandered lonely as a wave. slowly, upon the ocean's tide. O'er depths of a watery grave alone, in current's wake I ride......Read the rest...

...If you're sitting comfortably and have locked your mobile 'phones, I'll tell you all a story about Indiana Jones I met him on a wooden bench whilst strolling through a park He was mumbling incoher......Read the rest...

...The Dolphin He sat on the terrace thinking of his four children their mother was a dolphin who lived in a pool behind the houses. She begged me to set her free, I did and saw her swim away jumpin......Read the rest...

...The phone conversation Late in the evening, my daughter brought me an apparat that made it possible to talk to the dead. The first on the line was an electrician complaining I hadn’t paid him; s......Read the rest...

... When the bronze-skinned, silver tongue surfer came smoothly yacht cruising at year’s end All the island ladies, at the cabana house welcoming party, mosh pit fell in ... Fell in l......Read the rest...

...MY LIFE Born in Dublin on Saint Patrick's Day School; spelling champ; steady girl Senior Prom; graduation; went away Air Force career; traveled the world Turkey; Germany; England; Japan Kor......Read the rest...

...Atlantic storms had taken the main mast For seven weeks we drifted helplessly Fresh water and food were running out fast There was talk below deck of mutiny. Hunger, boredom and thirst were......Read the rest...

...She grew up in the South, in the age of Jim Crow In a town divided, no black friends did she know She has her father's russet red hair and mother's walnut-brown eyes The rarest combination, I su......Read the rest...

...Truth, be told On an old fashion gramophone, they played sweet music in a small cove made for two, the young man smiled this sleek woman was to become his bride. A big seal came on to shore dr......Read the rest...

...A different Sonnet Sunlight from early morn and not Far from here the Azores a cyclone Lashes onto shores and makes the island Taller and more meagre Stealing top- soil near the coast and Th......Read the rest...

...Science can’t save you, neither can religion, at least Popper and Niebuhr, philosophers and poets, are entertainers, which is why actors and athletes are paid so much. Thanks for the summaries. I......Read the rest...

...In green/blue shimmering shades Alien squarbs have been sighted From southern tip to northern shores Prismatic globules lighted Collectively in the Azores Theresa Stephens 21st June 2014......Read the rest...

...Syria In the ugly streets of Homs I lied on my back snipers´ fire hit walls and filled my nose with cement dust and the horrid smell of early death, the aftermath of abused young men who have o......Read the rest...