Best Oceania Poems
Once Upon a Time...I was born on the closing days of
The second World War
In a small village of north-west of Greece
Up on the mountains.
The country was devastated
After four years of occupation by
The Nazis......
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Categories:
oceania, age, life, nature, technology,
Form:
Bio
Wishing For 1984...Wishing for 1984
'War is Peace Freedom
is Slavery Ignorance
is Strength Big Brother…'
is waiting for Godot who came quickly and travelled from Pyongyang to glorious
theoretical impossibilit......
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Categories:
oceania, dedication,
Form:
Haibun
Oceania...Blue satin’ed palette
Air heavy treads runneled face.
Rainbow flys piscean deep.
© Joe Maverick 15-4-2013......
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Categories:
oceania, ocean,
Form:
Haiku
Foolish Poem...A Dog’s best friend (a Cat)
A Cat’s worst foe (a Rat)
A flying mammal that shows its presence at nights (a Bat)
A deaconess soul-mate her church (Hat)
What a girl cannot do without her (phone)
......
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Categories:
oceania, funny, class, class, ,
Form:
Light Verse
Our Rainforests...https://youtu.be/Otq_Z1-99rE
https://m.soundcloud.com/user-921599710/our-rainforests
Deep into the rainforest, a struggle to survive
From insects to leaved trees, wanting all to thrive
The h......
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Categories:
oceania, children, environment,
Form:
Free verse
SS Southern Cross - the Old Lady of the Sea...
Built in a Belfast shipyard
for Shaw Savill ‘n Albion Line.
On her flagstaff wind ‘n lee
flew the Southern Cross ensign,
down a slipway to the sea
launched afar by Her Majesty
......
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Categories:
oceania, childhood, voyage,
Form:
Rhyme
Eternal Gratitude...ETERNAL GRATITUDE
(Dedicated to the memory of my parents*)
My beloved parents,
Humbly,
Before the altar of your memory, I kneel
Wishing this little “poem” of mine to offer
A down paym......
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Categories:
oceania, children, dedication, family, father,
Form:
Bio
Bubbles...Is there room to care for the penultimate?
Can't decide if the space can satisfy two collard greens.
One oblivious cabbage... one who has desperately tried to expand the space, to save the others......
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Categories:
oceania, change,
Form:
Sestina
1984...What a year – Tim was just a little boy of 25 – naïve and
Lost in ‘innocence’ a critical time bomb waiting to happen
Blue-eyed he listened to Nena’s 99 Red Balloons flying high
While Band Ai......
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Categories:
oceania, conflict,
Form:
Free verse
Spreading Happiness...South Africa is the first
Place in Africa where you can find more Excellent
Roads , rail ways , ports and Airports than some
European, Asian, American, Oceania countries
And more best world ......
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Categories:
oceania, 12th grade, evil, freedom,
Form:
Acrostic
The Omnipotent...Oceania is a breeze from the sea.
Seashells are treasures to retrieve.
Your leisure time is taken seriously.
The lack of causes disturbance when you are not able to take a simple walk on
the......
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Categories:
oceania, america, appreciation, beautiful, blessing,
Form:
Free verse
Michael Jackson...Michael most memorable millennium man,
Like a twilight the Sun, sinking shiny,
As an array gorgeous Moon, moving moody,
Jackson jovially joins just judges, eternal entry.
Tribute to tears true ......
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Categories:
oceania, lost love
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Oceania...Oceans of blue green waves
Occlude seashell strewn coasts
Oysters pockmark footprint
On the carrageen moss
One pearly dream moonlight
Over tidal burst dams
Ovulate pools of thought
Date po......
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Categories:
oceania, art, beautiful, beauty, birth,
Form:
Verse
Black Pearl I and Ii...By inclement seas, malevolent sands bob
Lashing atrociously in their cyclonic hurl
Assent to winds that beat wild, Oceania!
Can the derelict heart reclaim its pacific,
keeping latent hurts as a......
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Categories:
oceania, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
7 Continents...7 CONTINENTS
Adoption is my dream consumption
But birth is a given and not an option
Dream in motion and I won't wake up until you:
Give me 7 babies
I'll make love to the 7 continents
All in ......
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Categories:
oceania, 1st grade, imagery, perspective,
Form:
Romanticism