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Best Atlatl Poems


The Jungle Myth
A green river snakes its way across a jungle 
Alive with sounds from the Earth's orchestra 
Of watchful jaguars and dainty Yucatan squirrels
Enjoying a tête-à-tête between leafy branches

        A green jay breaks the harmony 
   ...

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Categories: atlatl, culture, history, humanity, imagery,
Form: Verse
The Jungle Myth -- Two Form Style
A green river snakes its way across a jungle 
Alive with sounds from the Earth's orchestra 
Of watchful jaguars and dainty Yucatan squirrels
Enjoying a tête-à-tête between leafy branches

        A green jay breaks the harmony 
     ...

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Categories: atlatl, beautiful, history, imagery, myth,
Form: Verse
Crying In Solitude (Monchielle)
Crying in solitude
Dying helpless timber
Glinting blades, iron teeth
Devoured green covers
Barren land - sandy sheet

Crying in solitude
Homeless feathery lives
Angry gunshots follow
Tired wings finds no lair
Uncertain tomorrow

Crying in solitude
Bleeding victimized calf
Atlatl aim another food
Diminishing species
Screams snatched motherhood

Crying in solitude
Crushed delicate blossoms
Concrete monsters strangle
Anguished mother nature
Fading every angle....

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Categories: atlatl, natural disasters, nature
Form:

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Want of Penelope
I think with my atlatl,
My love; for I see thee 
Within my psychic attic, 
My love; for my heart 
Has become an abstraction—

A Shakespearean metaphor—
I am infatuated, my love:
I feel so delicate, my love.  
My wanton for thee is more 
Flamboyant than Baroque—
As sacred...

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Categories: atlatl, angst
Form:

Book: Reflection on the Important Things