Best Northerly Poems

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A feather falls, 
 floating on this cool autumn breeze 
 aimlessly spinning 
 until it lands at my feet 

I look up and see...

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This is a very long poem and I will understand if you choose not to spend the time reading it. 
It is something I wrote...

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A soft yellow ember,
the sun is arising
Horizons remember
the smile on your face

Meadowlarks sing
as the morning approaches
The start of a new day
in hues to embrace

Rose petal...

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Her whisper gentle like the summer breeze
Calls a passing sparrow lonely and shy,
One that had escaped the northerly bise
Intoxicated from flying too high.
A welcoming hand...

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I'm glad to be a tree, but never a maple would I be
for in the months of Fall, my russet leaves would plea
for help when...

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I came across an old cemetery today while exploring,
     Full of broken, toppled headstones and tangled weeds;
There was a deep hush,...

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Oak no longer wears verdant cape
Which clings to each branch rotund shape
Upon each branch in shapely pairs
Verdant cape oak no longer wears

A tinge of frost,...

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Way up there in the Colorado mountains at around 9000 feet,
There once was a thrivin' village that served as the county seat.
It was a boom...

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A brilliant sun says carpe diem
The northerly breeze roars
A veranda's open arms invite
But warmth inside implores

Ambiguous turmoil lingers
Blue cloudless sky welcomes
Just a little treck on...

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Early childhood footsteps found
On cliffs at sunset time,
Near rolling waves that spray and pound
At the end of foaming gold.

Resting in a rocky chair
While flights are...

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Northerly _ Breeze
Hollow_ Bamboo
Sings_ Sways
Dances_ Rocks
Zephyr_ Plays
Winter_ Tunes 

           Put these together;
   ...

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hanging tenuously from tree branch the ripe object of temptation

sunlight peeks through the hill trees signaling arrival of a new day

more a curse than a...

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I want to go to Idaho
I bet you never knew
And Wyoming… and Hawaii…
Oh, and North Dakota too!!
I’ve been to all the other ones
For once there...

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Twilight shadows sigh    

A breathless hush lingers in
whispered moments sent a’ flutter
upon warm horizons glowing
and a sapphire sky’s mist

afloat on northerly breezes,
delicate...

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Summer is now fading and fall draws near
Chill in the morning and last thing at night
Leaves are dying out they'll soon disappear 
Before they go...

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