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Berthed Poems - Poems about Berthed

Latakia

...Latakia, Syria

My ship berthed there when Bashar al-Assad, the vile 
When a dictator was in power, I found a peaceful  town
Dressed in a European manner, there were many shops
selling all sorts...
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Categories: berthed, allusion, best friend, betrayal,
Form: ABC

Premium MemberIs Fantasy Land Real?

...Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.   Lloyd Alexander
    
Starlight shown on the WHIMSY Island.  
So the well-equipped yacht berthed quietly
Into the...
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Categories: berthed, adventure, dream, fairy,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberOnce upon a rhyme'

...I was, i was the minister prime.!! And in all of Canada I
Held the lines.' I fished the place for 'all it was worth' and
Kept some millions.' And My yacht is still berthed..yes I'm
Still important...
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Categories: berthed, depression, discrimination, education, endurance,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberART AS A GESTURE

...ART AS A GESTURE

a
zest
of
    satisfaction
in
a
    gusto
of
ultimate
certainty

deepens
with
intimacy

of
  accidental
curiosity

inherent
 perception
within
   transposes
...
...
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Categories: berthed, art,
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium MemberEohemera

...
                                                Ephemera

	                         In an island berthed on the sea
	                   Where the sun shines all round seasons
                  ...
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Categories: berthed, appreciation, beauty, nature,
Form: Rhyme



Atonement

...And who are we, ignoble birthed, 
knowing as we must, 
all elements of earth
laid down in divine trust
berthed in perfect form-
stupendous souls made from dust. 
Finger of God made so much of i...
...
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Categories: berthed, creation, forgiveness, humanity, meaningful,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSanctuary

...Placed Second in :
Sanctuary, Soft, Stir, Surreal Words Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Constance La France

"Remember, the entrance door to the sanctuary is inside you.” Rumi


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Categories: berthed, extended metaphor, god, muse,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberCREATIVITY- PERCEPTION-tenet 1x4

...


FOUR TENETS OF CREATIVITY


PERCEPTION PARTURATION PUBLICATION PARTICIPATION

 

     




INTRODUCTION


This short  eBook encompasses my experiences of the creative in both art...
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Categories: berthed, education, poetry,
Form: Didactic

Premium MemberAlone and Lonely

...I am alone without you
Days are long and lonely without you
"Must be crazy" whispered my neighbour
 in a sly tone.
I must have been muttering to myself again.

I want to unburden my heart
But ...
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Categories: berthed, absence, angst, i am,
Form: Free verse

Kaleidoscope

...
"Kaleidoscope" 

They say another
wrote the story, not I.
that I, mere I,
having little experience, shy 
and far removed from 
such an alien world,
would not possess the...
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Categories: berthed, muse, mystery,
Form: Narrative

Blue Sky Eye and the Hope Angels

...
“Blue Sky Eye and The Hope Angels”



It came to be 
that many forgot
the messages imparted 

prior to arrival
instructions were encoded 
inside all our vessels 

we...
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Categories: berthed, i am, science fiction,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberImprovisation Aloud

...play
   of the pulse
noisless
   impatient

in a
     dreamy
       magical light
tones
 of
     muted thoughts
emerge

then
       berthed
as
word pictured
                     poet...
...
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Categories: berthed, imagery,
Form: Verse

Whoops Yours Truly Almost Ditched the Missus

...Whoops! Yours truly almost ditched the missus...

Who nearly knocked me upside noggin
property of self anointed Unitarian sheikh
yea... of course by accident, 
nor lame excuse accepted
playing ...
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Categories: berthed, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

The Fisherman and the Mermaid

...THE FISHERMAN AND THE MERMAID

A young fisherman berthed in Penzance
Went ashore one fine night to a dance
He woke up on his boat
With a mermaid afloat
The First prize in a card game of chance
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Categories: berthed, fish, humorous,
Form: Limerick

Donny Brook Doth Runnel Along

...Generating a ring
     of bright waters, which
currently meanders, ponders,
     and then streams - twitch
ching reflexively as flora
     and fauna lap rich
text chard liquid
     timelessly ...
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Categories: berthed, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

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