Bygone Days
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Bygone Days
Written: By Tom Wright
4/3/2007
Remember the slogan
“Haskell is moving, are you pushing?
The railroad depot stands no more
In the spot it occupied for so long.
Inste...
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Categories:
canneries, age, eulogy, time,
Form: Lyric
Land Is a Loom
...Land Is A Loom
I sailed the fiord like inlets between Powell River and Drury Inlet.
The land itself spoke from mountains, torents, islet
From bird song and bear splashing fishers
From rutting mo...
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Categories:
canneries, adventure, environment, nature,
Form: Blank verse
I Belong
...A crow and a seagull lift up the sun
With "Caw!" and a bright white wing.
Swift cars wheel 'round the shopping ground;
I hear their motors sing.
New steaming clouds from canneries rise,
Their ...
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Categories:
canneries, happinesslove,
Form: Rhyme
I Belong
...A crow and a seagull lift up the sun
With "Caw!" and a bright white wing.
Swift cars wheel round the shopping ground;
I hear their motors sing.
New steaming clouds from canneries rise,
Their g...
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Continue reading...
Categories:
canneries, nature, worklove,
Form: Lyric