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Californian Poems - Poems about Californian

Premium Member 41D North-49D West
... In April of nineteen twelve, a ship set sail so grand, A tale of wealth and power, a journey well-planned. Warnings were ignored, the ship sped through the night, Men on duty sleeping, Calif......

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Categories: californian, boat, death, sea, water,
Form: Couplet
Our Californian Marsh
...In the land of golden sunshine, where the waves do crash, There lies a tranquil beauty, a Californian marsh. Where waters shimmer softly, reflecting skies so blue, A haven for the creatures, an......

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Categories: californian, 7th grade, america,
Form: Rhyme



SLAB IS FAB
...SLAB IS FAB I just found out about the town of Slab City Well, perhaps it is not really a town as such It sounds like a mix of Hippie and Wild West Where a civilisation, in its way, has regress......

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Categories: californian, america, art, city, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Tumbled stones
...She uses her self to inspire. Often times it leads to people creating feelings for her. She looks to those who are overly arrogant and pompous to guide her through letting people down. She had......

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Categories: californian, beauty, culture, film, jealousy,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Life's Untorn Page
...I moved to San Francisco from across the bay in early 1977. At 19 years old, dad got me a two-bedroom house in the San Francisco suburb known as the Ocean District. It was the type of home that adjoi......

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Categories: californian, america, analogy, bereavement, children,
Form: Other



Oceanic Wedding of Sapphire Emotions
...Amidst nocturnal blue naked confessions of our intertwined souls, hearing the mellifluous melody and symphony of our ocean, lulling our inner child’s deepest sapphire emotions in the depth of......

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Categories: californian, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Proof of Life
...Earlier in the week I was pretty sick and Peter was pampering me. One night, as Peter was taking away my tea tray, I took a selfie to send to my mom - as proof of life. He looked at it from the sid......

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Categories: californian, boyfriend, school, student, teen,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Falling
...Fall semester starts tomorrow. It’ll be exciting - for a few days - but it won’t be long before we’ll miss the tanned bodies of summer, the cool, clear lake-water or lounging carefree, on bright, san......

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Categories: californian, change, class, school, student,
Form: Free verse
Average Size Non Boldface Type Longfellows
...In Times New Roman, I font to hitch wagon to a star. Alias Adobe Jenson Albertus Aldus here wed Alexandria (Algerian, an all around American Typewriter gal) scattershot with Antiqua ancestry, ......

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Categories: californian, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Te Queen of Venice Beach
...Some late blooming occurred in the seventies when 'Hey Jude' and the sunshine in her head went public. She settled into a craft shop, gently molested by Applejack and Californian Skunk unti......

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Categories: californian, poetry,
Form: Free verse
A Black Hotel
...Black Hotel Immortal fear, blind rage appears on black rock… How does it rise along on a lonely beach? …an outcrop of the night! A black hotel looms like inevitable doom from the cloudy ......

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Categories: californian, allegory, allusion, analogy, art,
Form: Free verse
Today I Am the Lucky One
...Light green leaves, wineberries on brown stems grow in New Zealand's native bush Sally drinks a glass of red wine each night laughing Forest of tall trees awesome in their backyard The mystery bey......

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Categories: californian, appreciation, beauty, home, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Warmth of Dreams
...He shall not let in if she knocks on door, “that frivolous blonde he shall have no more”, he curled himself up in silken soft bed, in the warmth of heat his cheeks glowing red! the wind went ho......

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Categories: californian, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Road Trip From Hell
...Across the vast Californian Death Valley I went out for a drive The temperature gauge was reading a hundred and twenty five. Despite the unforgiving temperature, I was staying nice and cool ......

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Categories: californian, adventure, america, car, sun,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Merov's Ghost and Other Shots Across My Bow
...Merov’s Ghost (1) and Other Shots Across My Bow! In mid-November of Fourteen, I published my first web verse here, (2) the earliest spanned sixty years, composed for Senio......

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Categories: californian, blessing, life, love,
Form: Rhyme

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