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Columbia River Poems - Poems about Columbia River


Premium Member Peace
...Peace The lonely island The soothing water sounds The various shaped marshmallows in the sky The fish which live and travel under the water Wherever there is only pace is where I wish to be ......

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Categories: columbia river, anxiety, christian, dream, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Training Experience: Novice
...*Image of Take In North America by Amtrak. Training Experience: Novice All onboard, the Pacific Coast-Liner, it is seventy-seven, my first leave of a first year's work.......

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Categories: columbia river, america, friendship, memory, together,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)



The Columbia
...Visit my soul Great River of the West. Come touch my heart with your absolute truth, Pausing for no one on your ocean’s quest. You teach to forgive; now I, in turn blest In wisdom of age. My ......

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Categories: columbia river, blessing, environment, history, prayer,
Form: Villanelle
Fo'C's'Le - a Dream
...fo'c·'sle /'fohksel/ noun deriv: forecastle 1. the forward part of a ship below the deck, traditionally used as the crew's living quarters. 2. historical: a raised deck at the f......

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Categories: columbia river, boat, endurance, history, native
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Chinook Moon
...Ilchee, the "Moon Girl". She paddled her own canoe ~ Bronze gaze, heart of steel. Featured: Poetry Soup homepage. Week of 12/10/23 blogsview/4848702/ilchee--moon-girl-gazing---waterfront......

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Categories: columbia river, history, moon, native american,
Form: Senryu



The Long House
...The Long House Precontact Our sky is incense Pause beneath our nation’s smoke River of the West ......

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Categories: columbia river, environment, history, native american,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Operation Money Jump
...Thanksgiving, 1971, a parachute pilgrim approaches Northwest Flight 305 as Dan Cooper, anonymous businessman, anarchist airborne, black suit, black sunglasses, a black tie and a black briefcase......

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Categories: columbia river, america, history, mystery,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Soul Stance River - 25
...Christ! A warparty of 60 Shoshone warriors has just stampeded into the meadow faces painted red and white for blood and death, all sorts of strange designs, bows and arrows ready to fly on us, sku......

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Categories: columbia river, adventure,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Soul Stance River - 22
...The Great Falls of the northern Plains is actually a chain of five seperate waterfalls varying in height and majesty extending over 12 miles, they also confirm that the right river was chosen, we ......

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Categories: columbia river, adventure,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Lewis and Clark
...They were Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, Her name was Sacagawea. On an expedition they did embark Finding the passage to the sea. Down the Missouri they traveled, Then slithered 'round the Sna......

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Categories: columbia river, adventure, america, boat, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Journey To Spirit Mountain
...Minter Bridge Road to Burkhalter Lane Alpaca farms dot the hilly terrain, baby llamas Wear thick curly fur, until the shears come They look really funny when the fur is all gone From the top of......

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Categories: columbia river, environment, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Fair Maiden
...There is a pretty lady, who lives up north you see. One of the fairest maidens from the Columbia to the shining sea. She always looks her best, even through a storm i think it is in her......

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Categories: columbia river, familyfishing,
Form: Free verse
A Tear Falls
...A Tear Falls The sun is three quarters pasts as the breeze picks up. There is but one boat upon the waters of a sudden memory. For it is these waters that I looked upon, on the afternoon of your......

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Categories: columbia river, familyboat, fish, fishing, sun,
Form: Free verse
Astoria Oregon
...A small town in Oregon Fishing boats curzing along the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean Busy, fishing, boats City of many fishers They tell me you can smell the ocean, for I belive them the s......

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Categories: columbia river, adventure, history, imagination, nature,
Form: I do not know?

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