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Best Peninsula Poems

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Anthem For An Introvert
A fitting anthem for
an introvert like me-
Simon & Garfunkel's
scrumptious harmony
of “I Am A Rock”
spoke oodles to me
in its painful poignancy
bouncing buoyantly
on declarations
of independency
needing no one
utterly...

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Categories: peninsula, feelings, how i feel,
Form: Free verse



Florida Keys Please
No litter, no rules, no society scent,
just peninsula pure soul content, ideally lent.
Awed and wowed with arms stretched wide,
I stand on Key’s narrow road, on...

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Categories: peninsula, appreciation, beauty, ocean, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member King Vlad Redux - Second Cold War
King Vlad Redux – Second Cold War

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin’s grimy fingerprints on current history
are for him nothing to gloat about—au contraire I say emphatically:
His actions...

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Categories: peninsula, betrayal, corruption, discrimination, evil,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member From 'Ancient Greece'
Love of truth
the very light of Greece
A peninsula thrust out
like a bony hand,
‘God-tormented Greece,’
Zeus exclaimed, 
“I shall give man ‘an evil,’ as the price of...

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Categories: peninsula, change, mythology, society,
Form: Free verse
Erie
I owe so much to you 
When you pulled at me,
Tugged me from my toiling, 
When I was crouched low,
In the kitchen, blurry choke of...

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Categories: peninsula, image, inspiration, strength, summer,
Form: Ode



Premium Member Bronze Oceans
My schooner eases
into the tiger claw
that an umber peninsula
juts seaward.
The carnelian bay 
beckons like honey
as I aim
for twilight's tangerine
and sun's waning citrine
in amber haze.
Papaya clouds...

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Categories: peninsula, boat, color, ocean,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Fleeing Irma
FLEEING IRMA

spotlight moon, full, like an Old Testament cloud, leading
Floridians forth, not into the desert, but away from the wrath
of Irma.  bumper to bumper,...

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Categories: peninsula, car, people, religious, storm,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Birds of a Feather
seabird flock squabbles
on safe peninsula shore
it beggars belief...

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Categories: peninsula, bird, friendship,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Sleeping Giant
Please, Sleeping Giant, wake unto these loving eyes;
I hunger for your touch as you rest in peaceful slumber.
Longing for such love might well certain my...

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Categories: peninsula, desire, dream, freedom, longing,
Form: Rhyme
Some History
you like history here you go, a list of their history in short

740.    BC The Assyrians cursed them.

579.    BC...

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Categories: peninsula, history,
Form: Monoku
India , My Pride
Indian peninsula is not unknown to you,
Not only land its sky is wonderful too.
Diverse in climate and culture and
Indians worship mother - nature.
‘Atithi devo bhav.’...

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Categories: peninsula, culture, home,
Form: Acrostic
Haitian Revolution
Abstract images to the debris of micro fibers.
Down to the Haitian survivors praying for Red Cross donations rather than meaningless 
conversations and commotions,
Across tech tonic...

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Categories: peninsula, natural disasters
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bharathidasan's Pulikku Nay Enta Mulai, Translated By T Wignesan
Bharathidasan’s “Pulikku nay enta muulai” (To the Tiger, the Dog knows no safe dwelling!) translated by T. Wignesan 

Bharathidasan (1891-1964) was a self-proclaimed disciple of...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: peninsula, anti bullying, patriotic, political,
Form: Sonnet
What Discursive Poetic Theme Shall I Write About
Hmm...What Discursive Poetic Theme Shall I Write About...

Today (a rather brisk, chilly,
and otherwise sat
tiss factory twirly delightful
December 18th, 2018) matte
her of fact quite
refreshing noontime, while...

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Categories: peninsula, abuse, allusion, america, analogy,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Limerick Crochetes: Our Great Uhr-Father From Africa
Limerick cochetés: Our great uhr-Father from Africa

Our great uhr-Father from Africa
Hallowed be Thy fame in high Valhalla
	The Asian walk-about
	Down backbone coccyx snout
Who didst Thou mate...

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Categories: peninsula, africa, allegory, conflict, discrimination,
Form: Limerick

Book: Reflection on the Important Things