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Freakish Fanny

...Freakish Fanny fled fine Finland
For far-fetched Formosa fields,
Forsaking fantastic fiords forever
Forfeiting flourishing forests,
Frigid fertile farmland, festivals
Forgetting feared future fi...

Categories: fiords, fun, humor, word play,
Form: Alliteration

Double Feature

...Double Feature

Flashback! Three friends of childhood featuring a blond, brunette and red-head
Sharing the script of summer days and rain soaked winter afternoon
Unfolding documentary of roads oc...

Categories: fiords, friendship, life,
Form: Verse

Mustard Seed

...we all came from one black mustard seed
exploding into billions
blowing into every
concrete crack
jungle leaf
burning cay
mountain top
ocean wave
fiords and caves
expanding stars
speed of l...

Categories: fiords, growth,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

His Irish Rose

...Quills made of clouds 'pon shamrock tides 
scribing gulls crying over Boru's throne
from peat moss eye and crumbling stone
the gales preserve his verse for all time.
To heaven he gifted wee emera...

Categories: fiords, bird, poets,
Form: Rhyme

Digestive Dunking

...It’s time for tea and dunking

A crisp Digestive biscuit

But before immersion into the hot beverage

And to aid entry into my mug

I snap the biscuit in half

The contours of my broken bis...

Categories: fiords, analogy,
Form: Blank verse

Search All Scandinavian Rocky Fiords

...Search all Scandinavian  rocky fiords,
Explore the  Niagara Falls,
On back the Mongolian hardy  horse
Gallop to  the Great Chinese wall
                  
Suffer of thirst and choking of dust,
...

Categories: fiords, animal,
Form: Verse

Cowtown Pride

...Cowtown Pride

So you spent Christmas in old Dubai,
And took your picture at the Taj Mahal,
You can’t begin to one-up me,
For I have been to Bass Hall.

I’ve heard your tales of lovely...

Categories: fiords, humor,
Form: Quatrain

Honeymoon From Hell a Collaboration With Jan Allison

...
Now the wedding had drawn to a close the ceremony past
We found ourselves together and thankfully alone at last

We packed our bibs and bobs into suitcases very quickly
Rushed straight out ...

Categories: fiords, funny love, love, marriage,
Form: Couplet

Attack of the Killer Sebelius

...Sometimes music 
takes you away
a few bars of Sebelius 
cuts through the clutter of 
school lunch preparation.
and I'm in the fiords
the soul home 
I've never seen.

I know little of Finland...

Categories: fiords, friendship, music, my child,
Form: Free verse

Fiordland

...Fiordland

Fiordland !  Fiordland!
The name that resounds again and again                                                                    Once touched you’ll never be the same
And to her calli...

Categories: fiords, adventure, , western,
Form: Rhyme

Dry Months

...Dry Months


A Dracula drought drank soil’s blood,
in spring and clouds refused to shed
their load of collected sorrow before
the middle of October.

The landscape jaundiced and leaves on
trees petri...

Categories: fiords, humor, nature,
Form: Imagism

Highlands Fore'Er

...Oh, write tae me of the highlands, 
the crisp air and the damp. 
Write tae me of the heather'd fields 
'ere Bonnie Charlie danced. 

Oh, place yo'r quill upon the page 
and dream a fey song wit me, 
...

Categories: fiords, adventure, devotion, history, inspirational,
Form: Sonnet

Thoughts

....

    Like bolts of lightning I’ve
felt the words from my fingers
              come forth

               My heart
               my brain 
         sparking thoughts

Out of them I dust ...

Categories: fiords,
Form: Free verse