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Best Circumnavigate Poems

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The Trials of Meretrix Canto I
When your befuddled mind
Forsakes upon the ragged edge
Of swirling darkness;
Where eternal night awaits
To sate upon purest innocence
Besides an open grave!
When the gravity of your perils
Be...

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Categories: circumnavigate, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Cowboys In the Badlands
Rather lost, they stare over the divide,
how best to circumnavigate this obstacle?
They can see a path gently sloping down
but it is far off to the...

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Categories: circumnavigate, horse, life,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Odysseus and the Siren
"Odysseus and The Siren"



There he is 
like Odysseus 
bound to the mast of his ship
cursive words dispatched 
through aether to 
the somnolent nodding
in their stock...

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Categories: circumnavigate, for her, for him,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member From Sunset To Sunrise
FROM SUNSET TO SUNRISE

Her clinging mermaid-figure, auburn hair - french braid-chaste.
Pearl’s arms circumnavigate his nautical-neck. Strong arms gird her waist.
His hands, like the current, draw...

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Categories: circumnavigate, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Could
I could shed rags for an emperor's robe
I could climb mountains to escape the sea
I could circumnavigate the globe
But there's no escaping
The me of me....

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Categories: circumnavigate, depression, loneliness, sad, solitude,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Writing Is How I Connect
Indistinct, they circumnavigate in the raw ~ 
they’re thoughts unprocessed and unpolished
ethereal and feral, nothing more than impulses really 

If it were up to me,...

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Categories: circumnavigate, introspection, voice, words, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Slate
a pointing finger might circumnavigate to poke you in the eye

10/3/2018...

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Categories: circumnavigate, judgement,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member To the Unseen Beauty Still Beloved
Though I've yet to gaze on your unseen face,
     or hear the sound of your imagined voice,
a tryst with you is...

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Categories: circumnavigate, desire, inspiration, passion, romantic,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Don'T Sweat the Small Stuff
To be successful in this life of ours

We must be prepared to be in it for the long haul

Grab the brass ring and hang on...

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Categories: circumnavigate, life,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Amelia Earhart--Into the Blue
Swallowed up somewhere in the South Pacific
Amelia and her Lockheed Electra vanish one day
On July 2, 1937 her last radio contact received
In that time, poor...

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Categories: circumnavigate, historylost, lost,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member SS Southern Cross - the Old Lady of the Sea
   Built in a Belfast shipyard
 for Shaw Savill ‘n Albion Line.
   On her flagstaff wind ‘n lee
 flew the Southern...

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Categories: circumnavigate, childhood, voyage,
Form: Rhyme
Tom Mboya Ndiege
Tom Mboya, son of Ndiege
From the craggy islands of Rusinga
--the craddle of his progenitors
He sprouts like avens in the loamy knoll
And out to the urbs...

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Categories: circumnavigate, death, dedication, freedom,
Form: Elegy
Banking
Leaving banking, I am thinking about banking. When the red humour from the human system drains off, we irrigate the haematic fluid inside through vein-channels....

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Categories: circumnavigate, change, character, war,
Form: Prose Poetry
Ifs and Buts
If all the ifs and buts were laid
end to end round the world, I have
been told by a knowledgeable
scientist, they would circumnavigate
at least once or...

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Categories: circumnavigate, confusion,
Form: I do not know?
Abby Sunderland Is Missing
we can't circumnavigate the globe
although we'll surely try
your father has a sailboat
and I the will to die

let's get lost out on the sea 
somewhere off...

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Categories: circumnavigate, satire, social
Form: I do not know?

Book: Shattered Sighs