Flanked Poems

The Cold Embrace of Death

...Though the sun had begun bleeding in the West
With an explorer’s gait, I walked jumping over gutters
My track, flanked with knee high grass and nettles
Also, wild bushes of all kinds that grew in ...

TUTANKHAMUN

...Tutankhamun, a small bird of prey
This pharaoh of Ancient Egypt
 Akhenaten’ son and his sister “the Young Lady”.
 Alas! Alas! Alas! Ay that was the name of his vizier
His minister or favourite
H...

THE BLAME IS IN HIDING

...

She's probably still tied to her mum's apron,
But she definitely needed no chaperon,
So to Dubai she went for a competition,
With many of her mates from the same institution.

She suddenly b...

A Frightful Buffet

...Miss Muffet was a girl of thirteen, filled with youth's beauty and charm;
And a love of vibrant life zealous, like eager, vivid thunder of blue alarm.

She was a fine student, pert and pop...

Chapter 157-- DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: CRUEL Ball FAMILY DaY

...May   2051

Damali was preparing for the big event
Beginning today "12:30 bright and
Early like my Dad said". Damali 
Was thinking. DJ was on video phone 
Now. "Hey Damali! You know who'll 
Be...

Golf's Global Reach

...
  
  Pristine, precisely clipped greens
    Rolling fairways flanked by majestic trees

  Water hazards imperil a golfer’s well-being
    ~ While in Saudi, sand traps greet the King 
...

Homeward Bound in a Sea of Troubles

...As we harness Fate’s wild winds to our lee
While navigating Life’s troublesome sea, 
We become flanked by Scylla and Charybdis
With only our life experience to guide us. 

Yet try we do, and we ...

Thoughts on Iowa and My Childhood City

...
“And I remember Muscatine -still more pleasantly  - for its summer sunset. I have never seen any on either side of the ocean that equaled them.”  Samuel Clemens in his younger years when he wor...

When Am I

...when am I in a raging sea
when am I in a towerless keep
you see the armies flanked around him
labelled with exactness
when am I on a mountain ledge
when am I on a broadsheet
a dozen more of lib...

Gnarled

...It was a pristine town, 
Recalcitrant to taking off her ancient gown, 
The houses brought back memories, 
The ones got from ancient stories. 

The town was bordered by trees, 
It was also flank...

The Boats In the Harbour

...The many boats around sit in the harbour
One tailing the other now and then
Serried lined and flanked with one another
They pause for thought gathering day before them

The ferrous water sits so...

Hey Giraffe

...Hey Giraffe, I wonder how tall you are!
In height no other animal, on par
You're the tallest of all seen so far
Though not popular, to me you're a star

Some think you are lean and l...

The Blessed Land, My Country

...This is an ancient land lapped by two seas in the south,
          flanked by lofty mountain, the highest on earth.
Many mighty rivers flow across this fertile land,
          brisk monsoon rains ...

Lulling Symphonies of My Land

...Guarded by towering hills on the East 
And flanked by the Arabian Sea on the West
With its easterly shore of stretching sandy swell 
That lulls the restless waves to sleep, 
There is a land, my l...

Jeanmarie's Baby, Or Why We Have No Anti-Christ, Part Ii

......He snapped his fingers, and everything changed,
she was in her bed, but not her bedroom,
red walls of gore flanked poor Jean on all sides,
fire ran through seems, she heard cries of doom.

“T...

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