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Best Loa Poems

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Premium Member Mauna Loa
Work in Progress
Mauna Loa Volcano & Kilauea Sister Volcano

The political and spiritual symbolism of Mauna Loa’s historic eruption
“We’re seeing new land, new geographical features being...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: loa, natural disasters,
Form: Free verse



Loa
”... Seven dimes placed and a penny in my shoe…”
The law of attraction works really quite well
Undeniable secrets of long ago
Modern understandings prove to know
Better...

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© Izzy Gumbo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: loa, nature
Form: I do not know?
Atacama / English Version
Atacama, Eden of winds,
flower of abandoned rocks and of sapleter,
homestead of flamingoes and geysers,
and above all ,
below an azure sky,
mountains are carrying on their tops...

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Categories: loa, historywater, history, water,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Aloha Weeps
Aloha Weeps 

Aloha weeps
In waves of grief
Pounding on a windswept beach
To grieve the loss of gracious footsteps
That gently walked upon its sand
Where the waves that...

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Categories: loa, flower, friend,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cliff
*Image of Pala au & Nanahoa by Historic Hawaii
AUDIO: Couplet read
VIDEO: Unique Okala Island Off Monumental Cliffs of Moloka'i


Cliff

Cliff's supply the bemused aback.
Amassed jaws sink...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: loa, imagery, nature, paradise,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Journeying Through Mountains
Majestically they've stood since time had its start
rising on a cartographer's global elevational chart
Mountain ranges, wondrous works of God's creation
that eyes have beheld for centuries...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: loa, mountains, travel,
Form: Rhyme
My Honeymoon Vacation
Vacation Contest
Sponsor: Lin Lane


The sweet fragrance of tall palms swaying in the breeze, 
brought  continuous harmony into our hearts,
The smell of contentment spread as...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: loa, beach, beautiful, vacation,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Egungun Festival Togo, Africa
Long have me feet walked..bare upon de earth of mother Afreeca.
Days, passing in a flow’r chain round de brow of de morn.
De sacred drum calls...

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Categories: loa, caregiving, childhood, dance, dedication,
Form: Free verse
Kyd My Cat
Kyd my cat played hooky from giddy-up to whoa
                ...

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Categories: loa, fun, humor, nonsense,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Thank You
I want to say thank you
In some of the languages of the world
To all the soup members
For you have helped my heart to twirl
You've add...

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Categories: loa, education
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Thank You For Comments About Carol Brown's Contest "what's Your Pleasure"
Dear Soup Members,

Carol's list of winners is much too long for me to comment on individually, but I am 
reading each of your winning poems...

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Categories: loa, thank you
Form: I do not know?
Atacama / Spanish Version
Atacama, edén del viento,
flor de piedras solitarias y  del salitre,
hogar de flamingos y de géyseres,
y sobre todo, 
bajo de un cielo azul y profundo
llevan...

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Categories: loa, history
Form: Free verse
Parasitic
Let's give a big shout out to all those parasites out there 

vile and creepy 
full of doom 
entering at night 
by the light of...

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Categories: loa, anger, child abuse,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Quis Sum
I am ...

I am the black shine of a dead stare
      I am the reticent pallor of the moon's caste
...

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Categories: loa, allegory, dark, deep, god,
Form: Free verse
Atacama / German Version
Atacama, Eden der Winde,
Blume der einsamen Steine und des Salpeters, 
Heimstatt der Flamingos und der Geysire,  
und  über allem, 
unter einem azurenem und...

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Categories: loa, history
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs