Best Backwaters Poems

Boated through the tantalizing Kerala backwater
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Soulful secrets and sorrowful sighs
silently stoke smoldering embers
of inspiration; into full flame.

A murmuration of fledgling words
rise on poetic wings; to digest
the very essence of the...

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Sea breeze smell of fish
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Surrounded by tranquil turquoise waters,
Guarded on sides by oceans three,
In the east by the Pacific,
On the south by the Celebes Sea,
And on the west by...

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Where the forest is still virgin and the lyrebirds often call,
the bronze-wing comes to drink, and the ferns are growing tall, 
there are deer prints...

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Guarded by towering hills on the East 
And flanked by the Arabian Sea on the West
With its easterly shore of stretching sandy swell 
That lulls...

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Symbiosis 

Sitting on that rock 
Like a suburban mermaid, 
You look like a lost girl 
With a long sad story to tell.
So honey, why don’t...

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Death of the King
– a threnody

Since the day of freedom,
the crowned king has sat
stately on state affairs:
atop this tempest
this illwind,
this boiling cauldron of corruption.
Blowing and...

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Currents

There are currents
That ran me into fallen trees,
Cracking me open  
Face down in the mud
Gasping for air flopping
Onto my back watching 
The clouds float...

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For he had all the choices in the world
All the luxuries, the best and most sumptuous fare
All the wealth and splendor ... no bother nor...

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Ok I have never heard of alliterations…….. And was wondering if words like 
abbey, acme, and acne would go along with alliterations …  and...

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The words of sea
           although adventurous,
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Florida Everglades Wind by Mark Mazzarella



Trolling over the deep backwaters of the Everglades, 
turtles snapped and alligators sunned on banks, still as statues. 
The lush...

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Dead Canines in Spain 

The Aegean Sea, another rubber dinghy sank 30 people drowned 
most of them Syrians and from the hateful a smile when...

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Light and white 
The clouds go in line guided by the Wind, 
At their pasture. 
They will come back tomorrow heavy And gray loaded with...

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