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Best Ferries Poems

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Premium Member Dangerous Glory
This Aphrodite rose
slowly unfurls
pink ombre balms
of sun-kissed 
springfalls, 
as the luminous 
lake of tears
cascade in 
exotic wreaths 
of honey-soaked
velvety sepals, 
there succulent seeds
of zestful dawns...

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Categories: ferries, feelings,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The River Mersey and the Black Pearl New Brighton
The River Mersey and The Black Pearl New Brighton 

Let the Caribee and sultry sea call to the pirates bold. 
But on this shore, with...

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Categories: ferries, adventure, beach, boat, imagination,
Form: Verse
Life. Lights.
see 
even the lights
they live

a bike skims the riverbank
fish leap, catch the sunlight
like bursts of laughter
above the morning water

noon. hot summer
children are learning to sing
golden...

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Categories: ferries, life
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Tumid River of Acheron
The Tumid River of Acheron (the journey) Part 1

Dark the tumid, rushing waters flow
where man most wisely fears to go
Liquid blackness sings of epic pain
torture,...

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Categories: ferries, art, dark, death, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Yuletide's Parade
With blinking eyes, and a new moon aglow
Family footsteps skip so glad and sleek
Come giddy days of Yuletide, we all flow.

Thrill of circus spins with...

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Categories: ferries, christmas, family, magic,
Form: Villanelle



Smelling the Coffee On the Isle of Skye
The smiling loch gives a welcome
Along with the vigorous pine,
Time to recharge the soul
And smell the coffee on the Isle of Skye.

Misty mountains of mystery
Are...

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© Peter Hall  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ferries, places
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Poor Little Black Girl
She sits on a street corner with a teardrop in her eye
Wishing she were in the cars of the people driving by
Her mother left with...

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© Joe Flach  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ferries, life, me, girl, me,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Styx
In Hades, flows the chthonic Styx, a river 
     of woe and pain (a channel thoroughfare;
     where...

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Categories: ferries, dark, death, fear, metaphor,
Form: Sonnet
Heather's Feathers
There was a young lassie named Heather,
Who played on the beach in hot weather,
She thought it a sin,
Just dressed in her skin,
So covered herself with...

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Categories: ferries, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Tumid River of Acheron -The Journey Part One-Revised
The Tumid River of Acheron (the journey) Part One-Revised

Darkly,  the tumid rushing waters flow
where any man most wisely fears to go.
Liquid blackness singing in...

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Categories: ferries, creation, dance, dark, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Tumid River of Acheron , the Journey, Final Revision
The Tumid River of Acheron (the journey) 
Part One- Final revision

Darkly,  the tumid rushing waters flow
where any man most wisely fears to go.
Liquid blackness...

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Categories: ferries, art, creation, dark, death,
Form: Rhyme
Held Too Long
The-lit-wick-burnt-quick
I am the dipped stick
People are always referencing to

For two reasons:
One, is that I held on too long
Two, is because all but two fingers are...

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Categories: ferries, angst, color, firework, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Lord Wen Chang's Tract-Taoist Inspired Dramatic Monologue, Released Into Public Domain
The August Sage recounts, 

For the 17 past lives I have been a Scholar Official, I was neither imperious nor inhumane. I saved the distressed,...

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Categories: ferries, blessing, devotion, forgiveness, religion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Girl Talk
Girl talk, it's small talk.
We all love, the way that they sound.
A long beach, a long walk.
They're always there to be found.
A State Park.A Ferries...

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Categories: ferries, girl, society,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Water Oaks
There’s a fire burning across the levee
I can smell the cypress and water oaks burning
The Indians are burning spirits tonight
A drive down River Road along...

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Categories: ferries, body, bullying, character, courage,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things