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Best Aviation Poems

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Premium Member The Birth of Aviation
THE BIRTH OF AVIATION


It began with Orville and Wilbur Wright
Who had a vision of man in flight
They reasoned that if a bird can fly
What about...

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Categories: aviation, history, imagination, work, work,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Brilliance and Madness
Brilliance and Madness

Howard Robard Hughes
Famously rich recluse
Dreams led him to the lap of luxury
Followed by nightmarish mysophobic OCD

Rich playboy aviator Howard Hughes
With movie starlets kept...

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: aviation, celebrity, film, flying, mental
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member The Story Behind Rudolph's Red Nose
Rudolph the reindeer has a big red nose
And it shines so bright wherever he goes
Well, it’s not real; it's a halogen light
That Santa Claus switches...

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Categories: aviation, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Coronality Part 1
CORONALITY (1)

Polyneuropathy of a poisonous dark child,
Weapon of mass destruction,
Born to the family called Earth,
Name Corona, last name Virus,
Nickname Covid, aged nineteen (19),
Nationality China, who...

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Categories: aviation, death, earth, grief, solitude,
Form: Free verse
New Future of the Internet
New Future Of The
Internet


Cable cost are up
too high
You turned to the
internet and so have
I

My Youtube channel
is the way to go
Now I can even make
video shows

I...

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Categories: aviation, business, career, film, grandparents,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Lady Kathleen
She crossed a wide ocean, during war times, in danger
A life of adventure, of courage, of fear
Yet, nothing reveals the hint of the years
that have...

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Categories: aviation, friend, history, people,
Form: Epic
My Red-Tailed Hawk
He was mighty as could be venturing down by the sea,
revered as the king soaring over his golden throne-
He was respected yet felt neglected and...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: aviation, beauty, bird, depression, suicide,
Form: Rhyme
The Ardingly Jackdaws
THE ARDINGLY JACKDAWS
The jackdaws know from prudent aviation
As they scan the land for real estate that's prime
In touch with best of value in location
The venerable...

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Categories: aviation, bird, nature,
Form: Sonnet
Amalia's Sea
the sea is beautiful
rocking
with foamy waves
storm and flightless
The sea was once
              ...

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Categories: aviation, love,
Form: Free verse
Woman of Honor
Erma Bombeck, Words of Wisdom.
Coretta Scott King, Peace and Reason.
Rosa Parks, Stood Victorious!
Betsy Ross, Our Nations Seamstress.
Mother Mary, Bore Jesus in Bethlehem.
Harriet Tubman, Lead Slaves...

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Categories: aviation, adventure, black african american,
Form: Free verse
The Poor Man's Kid
She never got to know SpongeBob,
Or the thrill of Jerry and Tom, 
She never had the fun of quarreling with the maid,
Or hiding the bathing...

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© Jay Crown  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: aviation, africa, destiny, poverty,
Form: Narrative
Imagination
Imaginary Contest
Sponsor: Shadow Hamilton

My Rainbow Paradise

Baby flying rainbow unicorns soaring down by the bridge,
    they are called “Rainicorns” they display such fine...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: aviation, color, fantasy, imagination, rainbow,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Reverends Yacht
I’d extend an invitation
to all in the congregation
through this speech of inspiration
which is quite a compilation
yet I expect no adulation
and no gest of adoration
for in...

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Categories: aviation, corruption, dedication, devotion, paradise,
Form: Monorhyme
Tomorrow's Deviation
Tomorrow is an illusion
It relies on assumption
Of the planet’s rotation
On the seasons’ migration
And the moon’s revolution
On man’s innovation 
And his evolution
For his interpretation
Or insinuation
And theorisation
On...

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Categories: aviation, future, philosophy, , atheist,
Form: Rhyme
Beautiful Things
Some things are lost along the line
Some things, beautiful and fine
Driving down the lone road to the stream in my hamlet
It’s like yesterday; like catching...

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Categories: aviation, black african american, childhood,
Form: Prose Poetry

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