Best Worth Its Salt Poems
Canoeing the Mississippi - Part 8Every journey worth its salt has rocky places
Bank to bank filled with frothing white water,
The economics of avoidance, steering a lean course,
Avoiding higher peaks that thrill - vouchsafed to others.
Rest days taken during times of lower water
Even portaging some sections altogether,
Below one...
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Categories:
worth its salt, boat, dream, journey, nature,
Form:
Blank verse
Salt and GoldMy tears of elation are not tears at all.
Each one; worth its salt, worth all weight in gold.
Each one; a pearl feather, which glows as it falls,
And soaks in to settle the hope that I hold....
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Categories:
worth its salt, happiness, hope, love, romance,
Form:
Quatrain
A Museum Gift ShopA museum worth its salt
Has a gift shop that is cool.
If it doesn’t, I’d find fault
And be let down, as a rule.
For when I’ve seen all the art
Or the science that’s displayed,
I will often do my part
‘Til a purchase has been made.
Be it jewelry or...
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Categories:
worth its salt, business,
Form:
Rhyme