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Best Nautilus Poems

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Nautilus I
Watching the horizons 
as the waves crash… 
The sun dies its elegant death 
of golden blood 
upon the distant shores. 
It washes jade green and...

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Categories: nautilus, adventure, age, allegory, angst,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Quietus
In a mire brewed
betwixt puddles of hell and mute dissent 
a martyr wades - 
weighed down by chains of shame and disdain
alas the thirsting self-absorbed...

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Categories: nautilus, angst, conflict, dark, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Seashells
                    ~ The sun washed sands...

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Categories: nautilus, remember,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Working Out Isn't Working Out
I used to like barbells, enjoyed pumping iron,
   my Nautilus* gym was one happy environ.
Those posters of 6-packs and marbled biceps
  ...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nautilus, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Value of a Word
I am thoroughly convinced
that the value of a word
has less to do with meaning
and more about refrain -- 

sort of like, if it ain’t worth
repeating...it...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nautilus, books, dream, fantasy, feelings,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Walking Into Enlightenment
So many think about changing the whole world,
few think about changing their very selves.
Standing on the precipice, peer beyond.
Pierce your personal, privileged bubble.
View the vast...

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© Greg Gaul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nautilus, art, heart, love, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Such Does Exist
I ran out of breath on the road to Mumbai ...

    Not for sake of dust or smog or even health. I...

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Categories: nautilus, appreciation, beauty, imagery, travel,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member The Earth As It Is
These are the times
I sit and ponder at the beauty of it all,
amazed at the bounty of my blessings
Overburdened with foolish reminiscing
For the time has...

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Categories: nautilus, animal, appreciation, beauty, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Swarming Highland
Written: November 06, 2023
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A swarm of herring gulls amassed
Nexus Nautilus nabbed by zealous...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nautilus, analogy, feelings, fishing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Summer Place
Summer Place

A song crept into my soul today riding on the summer wind
Then peeked into my summer place closed for many seasons -
Windows shuttered standing...

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Categories: nautilus, friendship, memory, summer,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Wonder of It All
In wonder, count the petals of a flower
Be amazed, probe a chambered nautilus.
Walk backwards out of Fibonacci's Spiral
Into eternal embrace with enlightenment.


From Walking Into Enlightenment
Gregory...

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© Greg Gaul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nautilus, introspection, philosophy, spiritual, truth,
Form: Free verse
Phi Poetry of Reality In Dream


   


   "I have seen and heard the vibrancy of dreams, 
and the way 
of the crossings-through the ills 
and through...

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Categories: nautilus, art,
Form: Rhyme
Nau-Til-Us: An Approximate Creature
Nautilus, chambered. 
Mathematics? Not really. 
By nature only. 

Smells more like…
Ah…normal distribution
(Of golden spirals). 

You could look it up. 
FIBONACCI? Not really. 
Logarithmic coil?

Not exactly....

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Categories: nautilus, math
Form: Haiku
Shasta Daisy Mark Ii
One
plant,
Shasta
Daisy, owns
such easy beauty—
belies it's enduring nature. 

Needs no coddling; infiltrates, sprouts boldly year on year.

Tall, erect, flaunts pure white petals around a golden center;...

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Categories: nautilus, beauty, math, nature,
Form: Fibonacci
Premium Member White Night
I woke amongst an ocean
a bed of froth wave
narwhal handed me a nautilus
to call upon the sun
see the spreading circle ignite 


10/14/2017...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nautilus, fish, myth, ocean, sun,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things