Best Afield Poems

In this strategic somewhere
Battalions marched to nowhere
Keeping peace in face of dragons
Concealed in the foothills.
Tiger tracks in sand vanish
As though sucked into oblivion,
Wiped out by desert storms
And the unforgiving winds.
Dear Whoever letters mailed
To post-boxes, obliviously, telling
Of whirlybird crashes
And the charred dead remains.
Friendly fire a misnomer,
Murderous...

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Dreams and Memories Afield

 Distantly dreaming of my wild and brazen younger years

 Memories of pleasant days hunting in forests dark and deep

 When thrills of getting completely lost held no fears

 Of fantastic chases across rushing streams , over hills so steep



 Sent delightful...

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The dream wanders far afield,
in search of a kindred tribe
that to cynics does not yield,
by princely sums not bribed. 

Far and wide, it sees many a face
that it can scarce recognize,
specimens of a hybrid race
born of wanton compromise. 

Oh where can it be, it wonders,
the...

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