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Canoes Poems - Poems about Canoes

Premium Member Whispers of a Summer Trail
...We hike the trails where emerald silence grows, The forest hums beneath the morning light, The mountain breathes in rhythms nature knows. The beach wind plays with gulls in seaward flight, ......

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Categories: canoes, summer,
Form: Terzanelle
Premium Member The Stars Have Stopped Shining
...All of a sudden The stars have stopped shining Blimming sadness in Heaven Too many babies are maimed and hurt Too many infants are starving and suffering Too many women are crying and......

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Categories: canoes, anti bullying, boat, bullying,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Rambles Through a Forest
...Ramble Through a Birch Forest the path is straight and narrow not a rock in the way birches as far as the eye can see their trunks, like tall slender asparagus stalks, reach skyw......

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Categories: canoes, nature,
Form: Ekphrasis
How Can We Not Have This Conversation
...How can we not have this conversation where footprints of the poor vanish beneath the boots of investors, and the river sings only to those who can afford its luxury? In Chobe, the elephants......

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Categories: canoes, community, conflict, corruption, feelings,
Form: I do not know?
Friendship Dissolves
...Mountains of snow, with colder snow underneath. We all have phones in our pockets. I set a timer to the last time we talked. Left it all in the snow. A river is where we used to hang out. ......

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Categories: canoes, angst, friend,
Form: Free verse



Anagram Madness
...Is a limerick milk and rice? It is in letter form. Will a butterfly flutter by as pastel petals fall? Astronomers, the moon-starers, Say, “Yay! Cat’s ecstasy!” Do canoes that ply the o......

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Categories: canoes, nonsense,
Form: Free verse
The Tale of Two Patricks
...My father was born, Late on the eve of St. Patrick’s Day, Inspiring nurses to insist the babe’s name be Patrick, To which, my grandparents laughed and chose to obey. Decades later, When my pa......

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Categories: canoes, allegory, anniversary, birth, birthday,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I breathe life
... Dear me, I breathe you in the pulse of erased promises ~ I'm a shadow in your space and not any voice which can be heard above restless mists, so, when the crystals of change mo......

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Categories: canoes, deep, emotions, faith, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member lake fishing
...canoes tiny splash glides on reflective mirror great for bass fishing......

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Categories: canoes, fishing,
Form: Haiku
Simple
...They call me simple now Because I have less And want less And talk less After the sting When my cheeks and mind had cooled I hoped so I have been washed up on the sides of shallow streams......

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Categories: canoes, appreciation, courage, hero, hyperbole,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Long After Our Canoes
...Our Hawaiian Sun got burned yesterday and cried all night ... usually day after our tradewinds turns and ... t......

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Categories: canoes, allusion, analogy, culture, cute,
Form: Personification
Premium Member We Are Canadian: As One We Stand
...We came from the beginning, shrouded mists of time and space, And in this vast and northern clime each found our sacred place. We were our country’s pioneers, the people of the land, We lit the fl......

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Categories: canoes, adventure, endurance, history, patriotic,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Heart's Slumber
...I'm a sinister shell, lost in bygone deepwaters of gravity-less cerulean tears, that saturate molten sundrops, falling from zinc-plated skies, as heliophilic snow, melts frosted m......

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Categories: canoes, angst, deep, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
The Fort, In Days of Old
...The paddlewheel unloads people, tourists who were out on a cruise, above the docks and the gift shops the brown palisades come in view. (The canoes draw up on the beach, Iroquois out looking t......

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Categories: canoes, history, imagery, memory, people,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Midwinter Night's Dream
...Midst sullen storm and winter's grip, Secure and warm I toddies sip. By fireside glow my thoughts take wing. While watching snow, I dream of spring. Spring's swimming pools, azalea shrubs, ......

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Categories: canoes, april, beauty, dream, happiness,
Form: Quatrain

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