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Best Hushabies Poems


The Sea and I
Once I was sand dab small
urchin of the tides
shrieking with the gulls
on my blanket of sand
and head high as the waves
I was playmate to the sea
One and one were we
under the clouds of foam . . .
Sand crabs tickled my toddles
The conch sang hushabies of...

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Categories: hushabies, childhood, emotions, feelings, growing
Form: Free verse
Willed Words
Soft you now– what visions rise from that phrase
which sounds of hushabies and winsome ways,
or conjures damsels in enduring plays
with celebrated scenes that e’er amaze!

One maiden proffered columbine and rue,
yet could not tender blooms of violet hue.
To take is not to give– still ‘twas not...

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Categories: hushabies, death, emotions, memory, poetry,
Form: Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things