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Best Stalagmite Poems

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Premium Member Secret Caverns of Mexico
My cavern bursts with bittersweet aura
— like globose berries, a cluster of tints.
The secret place — its musk, amidst the flora,
a limited conquest of feet...

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Categories: stalagmite, adventure,
Form: Sonnet



Birthday Unicorn
The unicorn was soaring high;
I watched it fly across the sky.
A regal beast of snowy white,
Its horn was like a stalagmite;
Its wingspan took my breath...

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© Jack Horne  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stalagmite, adventure, birthday,
Form: Rhyme
Canterbury Nostalgia
O to be there again
Little boys dancing for calypso dimes
And the US marines, angelic in white
White rum frolicking in the chapel of their brain
Laughing like...

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Categories: stalagmite, childhoodlonging,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Diamond Mountain Cave
Diamond Mountain Cave
(Phu Pha Phet Cave)

The largest cave here in Thailand
Has an eighteen acres in total size
It is not that easy for us to find
But...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stalagmite, adventure, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Categories: stalagmite, fantasy,
Form: Shape



Premium Member A Mountain Frosted White
Mountain crest frosted in cold snowy white
Sparkling with countless facets of pyrite
basking in the golden glow of sunlight
With feathered wings, to the top I'd take...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stalagmite, beauty, mountains,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Caves and Caverns
CAVES AND CAVERNS                      ...

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Categories: stalagmite, mountains, nature,
Form: Acrostic
Trail of Tears - Indians Forced On One Thousand Mile March
we have lost the meteoric 
icy-blue, sky-fire 
above the heated planetary core 
of a thousand covered suns 
in the center of oblivion 

where confluence 
carries...

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Categories: stalagmite, history, future,
Form: Free verse
Pending Decision
on  stalactite  tip  
 droplet to let drop; or  not
 a stalagmite stalls


Note: A stalaCtite grows from the Ceiling

  ...

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Categories: stalagmite, imagery, nature,
Form: Haiku
Evaluation
They say that I write dark things
That I do not laugh again
That my words are like crows wings
And metaphors Noah's rain
They say my meanings blot...

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Categories: stalagmite, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Heap of Sand
Tall
                        ...

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Categories: stalagmite, identity, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Birth To Infinity
Germ of essence. 
Human blob. 
Shattered eggshell to the chicklet hatched.
Interlocking  family of a  kingdom.
Beget or begone? Antigone! 
Pouch bearing mammal  with...

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Categories: stalagmite, art, beautiful, beauty, birth,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member My Eternal Stalactite
MY ETERNAL STALACTITE



GOD,
My eternal stalactite, 
Let THY precious drops of 
Wisdom,
Upon my craving for knowledge soul,
One after the other to
Fall

Thus

My stalagmite,
Layer after layer,
Towards 
THY heights...

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Categories: stalagmite, god, philosophy, prayer,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member I Will Pay You For Some Words
Serendipity, pollywog, persnickety, lemon, hog and peach
For these words I like to use I will give you six cents each.
Onward and upward, supercalifragelisticalidocious I like...

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Categories: stalagmite, word play, words, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cavernous
Cavernous

I do not believe !, nor do I want to believe 
that the delineations you pain upon the canvass’
of our, oh so brief time upon...

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Categories: stalagmite, introspection,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs