Best Panama Poems

Her leg swings beside hammock
fingers twine above her hair
but her book flies at my jump 
when coati sniffs within brush.

HAMMOCK OF SKY IN TANAGA contest, Sheri Fresonke Harper, 9/7/2012...

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David Cameron’s should stand down for his deputy to take over
He makes and validates the tax laws, 
What about his character and moral fibre?...

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There are some things you cannot rhyme
nor even manage to bespeak
If you happen to see among those 
this feeling leaves you weak

Yes they are among us in the broad of day
perched beside the mountain almost hidden away
One has to really look to determine if it's...

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Kane's stunning hat-trick
England thrashes Panama. . .
on to knockout stage






Copyright © 2018 by Mark Toney. All rights reserved.
Published 2018 in "2018 World Cup Senryu" via wattpad.com...

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David Cameron’s been avoiding tax
He’d better pay back, 
How’s he gonna make tax laws?...

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As waves of sea water wash over me
On the white sand beach of Panama City,
I am carried away by the sound of the sea
As waves of sea water wash over me
I can even ignore the annoying sand flea
Nothing makes me so exuberantly happy
As waves of...

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breeze wafting ashore
surf invades beach's white sand
angry terns squawking


Written May 6, 2021
in Panama City Beach, Florida...

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A soak-of-hands linked together - the brave hope of tether saves a life

7/15/2019...

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_____back
Just buy Panama: the next 51st state
Lost in some distant ghostly debate
For $1.00

Greenland may cost US a little more
Hopefully not an arm and a leg or more
Yet, it's still a worthy cause. #52?
...

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Two, perhaps three miles out to sea, beyond the reef to Zapatillas,
Bocas’ dual sand-edged footprint jewels with jungle centre trees, 
Francesco’s outboard boat heads out to Caribbean’s deeper blue.

Where sun burns softer gringo skin, but canopy saves that paining hue 
from deceiving rays bounced bright...

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Epitome of fashion, elegance, class!
Perched atop the young head of that lass,
Exudes style, with floral forms,
Protects from heat swarms,
straw woven
charms,
cash driven,
Labour of poor farms,
by peasants with hunger qualms,
fills money pockets of top brass,
Epitome of fashion, elegance, class!

Written 15/07/2020
Andaree poetry contest
Sponsor Joseph May...

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