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Continental Poems - Poems about Continental


Continental Shift
silence on the seas massive seismic surge follows when continents shift earth’s distinct contour erupts from out the ocean forming Hartland Quay layered, jagged cliffs before time began for us join in upheaval shipwrecks indicate transition under the sea earthquakes unnoticed silence grandpas can't recall pre-ancestral change at all May 8, 2023 Joanna Daniel / Haiku Sonnet...

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Categories: continental, 11th grade, angst, beach,
Form: Sonnet
Think of Elsewhere
Think of elsewhere where the day has grown old perhaps with a remembrance of what has trespassed concerning what now goes throughout these hours here. Now what does it fit to cry by uprooting trees or cry by wrong paintings or cry by a wrong directives or even cry by whims and caprices of abyssimal or in fact even wrongly cry oh! later you may swallow it a...

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Categories: continental, adventure,
Form: Free verse



Haiku's Temple 128
Ah!, my dear:-, what is full moon?....

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Categories: continental, adventure, africa,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member 'continental Drift' - the Metaphor
'Continental Drift' - The Metaphor In the seventies (1), few people dreamed ‘it’ was true, guessed by scientists first when rough coastlines compared (2) matched like parts of a puzzle (a jigsaw), found place that joined ‘drop-offs’ waves hid (hand to glove, not seas’ shores) called a continent’s ‘shelf’ (3) (showed true edges exact). But divine (in God’s name!), how on...

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Categories: continental, faith, science,
Form: Rhyme
Cub Continental
Business has been a little slow But my wife really wanted to go out to eat, wanted to go for a real treat, Started to worry, become a little mental My wife wanted to go the club continental Then I felt a little frustration So I took her out to the local bus station...

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Categories: continental, humorous, life, wife,
Form: Rhyme



Jean-Claude Juncker's Continental System
Mr. Juncker's Continental System Cohorts of Luxembourg, arise! Keep the Russians from the Rhiine. Hosts of Luxembourg, en garde, Confine the British to the brine. "We'll do without America," says Merkel with aplomb. Warily one has to ask, "Whose finger's on the Bomb?" Français ou Allemand? Que parlons-nous, messieurs? Until this issue's settled It's Anglais, faut de mieux. A toast, my brave companions, on the path we march along. Not...

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Categories: continental, humor, patriotic, political,
Form: Burlesque
Premium Member The Continental League
New York baseball fans had to face reality. Coast to coast travel attained practicality. Jet planes carried us west within a day. As a result, the Giants and Dodgers both went away. The Giants headed for San Francisco, and the Dodgers to LA. A third major league was proposed by William Shea. Because he could not get another team to relocate, an...

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Categories: continental, history, sports, , cute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Continental Ethnicity Similarity
North American, South American and European, Asian, African and Australian. What do the ethnicities of all these continents share in common? They are all *****sapiens, they are all human. If we focused on that similarity and not the difference, perhaps world peace would then truly begin. Hmm, I wonder if there's an ethnicity known as Antarctican....

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Categories: continental, people,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Continental Drift
These green and isolate continents, set apart by oceans slick as glass, post signs on high escarpments to warn ships, sailors -- and loves that pass -- of seeming permanence, often met: though earth seem solid and free from rift, please beware of continental drift....

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Categories: continental, allegory, introspection, life, lost
Form: Rhyme
Continental
Crop dusting now, Endings inevitable. And in this keyhole I strain to see your nostalgia. Patty cake games Untimely now And your breath so much slower than before. This closeness will follow me eternally so, until it is my time for Departure....

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Categories: continental, death
Form: Free verse
Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile
How to make the deadly seem less murderous, ICBM, AIDS, HIV, ICBM, AIDS, HIV, ICBM, AIDS, HIV, ICBM, AIDS, HIV... Acronyms make the fatal commonplace, Eviscerate the emotion, like machine code, Surgically remove the humanity... DOA, MIA, CCF, DOA, MIA, CCF, DOA, MIA, CCF, DOA, MIA, CCF... Pretty soon nothing will be real, And fear will be devoured by letters, We will smile by the bonfires... CJD, FAM, ME, CJD,...

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Categories: continental, history, parody,
Form: Blank verse

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