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Premium Member The Goanna Is My Brother
Six cod and two turtles
And the Goanna 
But he's my brother
So I would not hunt
Or kill him
You know that
A window is
Not a chimney
But in the hazy
Blue smoke of
What they call
Borderline depression
We refuse to pop 
The pills prescribed
And climb out of the
Hole we dug
Only you can...

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Categories: goanna, allusion, analogy,
Form: Free verse
San-Goanna Blue
San-Goanna Blue

Morning Halliwell are you right?  {rhymer halliwell is 85}
or have your toes tucked up so tight,
are you with us or cantered through,
beyond the vale Saint Peters Zoo,
no brown snakes there tonight?

Or are you dancing an Irish jig,
With some well fed porker pig,
And playing...

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Categories: goanna, adventure,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Dream Series: My Vegetable Garden
Last night I dreamed I was weeding my vegetable garden in the Drive-in theater, while people wandered back and forth from snack bar to their cars.

While pulling weeds, I saw a banana slug and was about to squish it when I realized it had legs....

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Categories: goanna, animal, dog, dream, food,
Form: Prose Poetry

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Premium Member Blue Ring Ridge
Bouncing from piles of baby powder grains, 
     ballerina feet firm balance establishing 
     Addictive activity pulls challenger audacious
     Amidst busy Aussie city, solo gull glide coast


     Butterflies rise...

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Categories: goanna, allusion, animal, beach, beauty,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry