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Dugout Canoe Poems - Poems about Dugout Canoe


This Scene Before Me
...A free verse done in a quatern form (1st line moves to each stanza but is here, I have more syllables in each line in free form then is allowed inQuatern This scene before me is one of......

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Categories: dugout canoe, change, community, culture, international,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member River Line Tourist
...RIVER LINE TOURIST National Geographic frame: pleasure of plum water lilies, under potent panama sky. A dugout canoe rows us through. Embera with beaded skirt, our rudder. Caiman perched on......

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Categories: dugout canoe, river,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Guests of Embera Drua
...GUESTS OF EMBERA DRUA We are guests in this village on the Chagris River shore. Tribe members of Embera Drua twist palms of Panama - embrace us each, with this wreath of scented flora, langua......

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Categories: dugout canoe, travel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Imbibing the Chagris River
...IMBIBING THE CHAGRIS RIVER We descend into a dugout canoe, reflective eyes smile, assimilating each green leaf, each push of the oar. Fertile lily pads, whisper welcome, and fervent goodbyes. I......

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Categories: dugout canoe, river,
Form: Verse
Under a Miccosukee Sky
...Big Cypress stirs, heated by Miccosukee sky hung in spun gold. Rising in the east, morning sways with waves of river grass as the elder paddles through waking water in dugout canoe. Bare-cheste......

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Categories: dugout canoe, culture, native american, nature,
Form: Free verse




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