Best Waterlily Poems

murky pond water
carpeted by waterlily~
lotus explosion...

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Dragonflies practice their ballet
Tendering aflutter their cordial invites
To a world of whimsy and frivolity
A playful shimmer of glistening ripples
Mirrors of gilded sunlight enchantment
In a universe...

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Weeping willows betray the water
Blending too deeply, too green
You say lily, add water before
Methinks you painted a dream

Dare you dream
In a world of green
When white...

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Gliding through mini luscious everglades
Waterlily pads ahead, to the right
Then to the left, careful not to disturb
Swooshing gently through calm serene stillness
Stealthily paddling a ten-foot...

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lily pad floats 'pon
shallow pond, roots deep....
spot before disemboguement

baby fish touch roots, nibble
enjoy safety, shade
shad shows silver sides

waterlily sends
a flower up to praise sun....
dragonfly above...

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In a pond beside a meadow
Where the slime and algae gurgle
Dwells a lonely Plobawobby
Lurking deep in murky waters.
There in sludgy weedication
All day long alone he...

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An illusion a mirage
Ethereal she glides

Most graceful nymph 
Our Lady of the Lake

Appears surreal at twilight
Tends to her waterlily garden

Converses with the butterflies
A lost soul...

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Zinnia Grandiflora a golden beauty 
Yellow Prairie Coneflower conical cutie

Xerophilous plants designed to survive
Waterlily attached to bottom soil to stay alive

Venus Fly Trap grows wild...

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Back in the submarine's love,
Where colorful fishes are singing,
Mr.Sea telling his incredible treasure,
What a bionic love could bring.


The sun in the morn' keep on laughing,
Bringing...

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with the coming of dawn
grace stretches upward
to the heavens in prayer



AP: Honorable Mention 2022

Posted on September 2, 2022...

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This girl of fifteen, people said was ugly.
At home she didn’t have a mirror because
her parents thought she would lose heart 
seeing her face so...

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In the morning fog, nostalgia hovers
On a lake of perfumy memories
Bittersweet musings of bygone lovers
Amidst waterlily territories
Recollecting lovesome dreamy stories

Subtle hush slicing on through waters...

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wisteria drapes

backyard waterlily pond

    unheard cicadas



  16-5-2018...

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waterlily pond
     
     background cicada heartbeat

         season shortening



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old lady's veil weeps
memories too deep to hold
    waterlily pond...

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