Ghosts of the High Rockies, Part Ii
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The trapper looked for the oddly-dressed man,
but could no longer see him, or his tent.
He glanced around, so supremely confused,
now where the devil had that darned fool went?
He sear...
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Categories:
eamon, america, confusion, history, imagery,
Form: Narrative
Ghosts of the High Rockies, Part I
...Eamon heard the rocks skitter away,
scree tumbling down with his every step,
descending from towering Mount Gilborne,
to a lake below where he could rest.
He knew a spot to set up his new tent,...
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Categories:
eamon, america, confusion, history, imagery,
Form: Narrative
A Poem For Uncle Tony
...He was born to Joseph and Delia near Galway Bay,
He lived on a farm and there he would stay.
With Oliver, Kitty, Sean, Gertie and Annamae,
And with Maureen, Eugene, Eamon and PJ.
Two brothe...
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Categories:
eamon, missing you,
Form: Rhyme
On First Looking Into Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
...To Eamon
I followed you down that long straight road
Stretched through plain under sky
You with your boy and your bicycle
Me, with Despair in my stare and my sigh.
And we came to the Dante-es...
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Categories:
eamon, philosophytime,
Form: Ballad
Reincarnation
...Gold leaves flutter on autumn eddies - soil accepts grateful of nourishment
Eamon Duffin
7th in Contest Sponsored by Constance La France ~ A Rambling Poet ~"One Amazing Line"...
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Categories:
eamon, seasonsautumn,
Form: Monoku