Gorgeous Fjord On Mjosa Lake
Thoughtful glaciers left a beauty of a fjord on Mjosa Lake
I stare at the gorgeously formed mountains in the distance
Are there peeping eyes under their white snowy hair?
I am not alone on the water today; I feel spirit, embracing me.
It is not a mere angel this time, it is holier than that.
Possibly Archangel Michael
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Categories:
fjord, beauty,
Form: Imagism
The Liars Fjord
A warrior can be an artist,
but can an artist go to war
Can the craftsman ever breathe the fire,
that tempered the blade he forged
The warrior-poet not the poet-warrior,
the difference in the score
All fury do his words inspire
—to bridge the liars fjord
(Villanova Pennsylvania: December, 2016)
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Categories:
fjord, art, war,
Form: Rhyme
At the End of a Fjord
At the end of a fjord
The fjord was long and dark
on both sides, hard granite could not soak up the sun
it was like descending into hell.
But the fjord arm opened and at the bottom
could be seen a small village with red-painted houses,
the people here at been isolated from outside influence
for many years and everyone
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Categories:
fjord, absence, allusion, anger,
Form: Blank verse
The Liars Fjord
A warrior can be an artist,
but can an artist go to war
Can the craftsman ever breathe the fire,
that tempered the blade he forged
The warrior-poet, not the poet-warrior,
the difference in the score
All fury then his words inspire,
—to bridge the liars fjord
(Villanova Pennsylvania: December, 2016)
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Categories:
fjord, poets, war,
Form: Rhyme
The Dancing Fjord
There is a green
Beyond all green
That hides behind the wintry white.
a green so sweet
that tears slip from the eyes
and turn to dew upon the ground.
the green so sweet
that beloved dead burst into flowers
before the snow sings in the summer.
Bird song
Dances
In the sweetness of the green---
And as it slides into the sea
The blue sings in
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Categories:
fjord, introspection, green,
Form: Free verse