Best Goanna Poems
The Goanna Is My BrotherSix 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 BlueSan-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
Dream Series: My Vegetable GardenLast 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
Blue Ring RidgeBouncing 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