Seeing Earth as it was
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An ask of mine needs urgent sating
I don’t mean to blashpeme or be rude
But when God was done and dusted creating
And he looked and saw that “it was good”
What was he looking at?
Were his ey...
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Categories:
cays, beauty, nature, perspective,
Form: Spoken Word
Dun Days
...Dun days? Clouds above in greys?
Sapphire? Purple haze?
Deterrence, dessicate, cays.
Buildings on the raze.
World around in twilight.
Months ahead a-grim.
Heart within me, burn with fight!
C...
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Categories:
cays, absence,
Form: Rhyme
My Summer Getaway
...I need an escape
to the Exuma Cays
so I can navigate the tropical seas
and leave my footprints behind
on the unspoilt sand bars
in the glorious sun !
Written by : Mia Pratt,...
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Categories:
cays, summer, vacation,
Form: Free verse
Island Hopping
...Let me know
when you are leaving
for a day away
in Eleuthra
The Exuma Cays
Long Island
or The Berry Islands
so we can bask away
in some fun in the sun and sea
like pirates, mermaids and sail...
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Categories:
cays, vacation,
Form: Free verse
Decay
...^Truth is the smallest of all cays.
Surrounded by blood waters of the past...
the dorsal fins of doubt and deception.
Only the brave dare takes the chance.
To swim out to it and fend off the thr...
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Categories:
cays, truth,
Form: Free verse
Windjammer
...We meandered along the cays in June
Our blistered feet untoughened,
White with ooze and sand
Caring the least for nothing
Save taut sail and steady breeze
And good news from home.
Cap steered ...
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Categories:
cays, adventure, sea,
Form: Free verse
Angel Fire
...An angel's campfire
just beyond the virgin horizon
where dreams are sown and born..
as sky stones skip across the night
in timeless godly light
where miracles from afar
seek out the wounded hea...
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Categories:
cays, angel,
Form: Free verse
The One
...Captured, beautiful thoughts
indescribable, breathtaking
indelibly branded to mind
enduring, unfaded
carefree summer days
swimming the cobalt ocean wilderness
rainbow fish, biolumin...
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Categories:
cays, love,
Form: Free verse
Never On the Map of My Life
...I wander the desert alone- through an ocean of sand
in my dream . . . thinking myself on an adventure
and walk in golden softness in a place empty and drifting
a place of solitude strangely magi...
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Categories:
cays, dream, nature,
Form: Free verse
Star Crushed Clay
...Sashaying over star crushed clay
never staying in one place for long
largely unnoticed, their eyes never dancing
with the eyes of the chosen ones.
Another eclipse-stained day sprints by, void ...
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Categories:
cays, lonely, loss,
Form: Rhyme
The Three Islands Sleep
...The Three Islands Sleep!
Sleep, sleep, the islands asleep!
Sleep while the winds blow on her face,
On her trees, and on her mountains and hills,
Sleep when the thieves dressed in suit come in,
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Categories:
cays, change, community, corruption, environment,
Form: Personification