Return from Desert
...Back from the desert and loving it
both the visit and the return.
The powerful plane deiced in Chicago.
Brittlebush, difficulty distinguishing acacia from ironwood.
Mesquite, and plenty of palove...
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Categories:
icecaps, cancer, home, music, power,
Form: Free verse
Seven Letter Scrabble Words
...abandon
babbles
cabaret
dabster
eagerly
fabrics
glacier
habitat
icecaps
jabbers
7 letter scrabble words...
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Categories:
icecaps, word play,
Form: List
Poetry's Mad
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a towel released cross
a sheepish floor
lizards grin at
what they adore
time stands still
feet replace hands
only the robots
shall understa...
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Categories:
icecaps, hope, imagery, moon, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Love Is Evergreen
...
Love is a breath of fresh air in the park, a sapling inhaling sunshine
Open your heart to it and it will surely make you feel wonderful
Veer towards it and it will tak...
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Categories:
icecaps, appreciation, love,
Form: Acrostic
Heated Hearts
...Too much change, everything’s different,
How do we live here in the present?
Hot air rushing in our lungs like a vent,
Contagious fires, bright and fluorescent.
Dry cracked ground like our hear...
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Categories:
icecaps, future, imagery, inspiration, weather,
Form: Rhyme
Brass Windchimes
...Brass windchimes
ring melodic time
backed up
and down,
back
and forth
by boisterous breeze voices
blowing somewhat more silent choices
below
Before benighted rejoice
reprise to rise
and ...
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Categories:
icecaps, culture, earth, health, music,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Let's All Do Our Part
...Regardless of what some folks are saying
The weather is changing, climate’s askew
Major storms threaten atypical places,
Is there nothing at all we can do?
Let’s begin by developing...
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Categories:
icecaps, change, pollution, weather,
Form: Quatrain
Toy Boats Made of Paper
...Think, children: what will you tell
your grandchildren when they ask
about Earth--once bursting green
and red and yellow with blossoms
everywhere, and bushes serene
in shadows of lime-colored t...
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Categories:
icecaps, beautiful, bird, children, corruption,
Form: Blank verse
Why Icecaps Dissolve
...past blame unresolved
present account self absolves
~ future waives resolve
23/12/2020
By David Kavanagh...
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Categories:
icecaps, allegory, allusion, earth, environment,
Form: Haiku
Green Ribbon Concert Over the Icecaps
...Green ribbons over the icecaps,
waves of emerald and lime
escape from heaven’s splendor
to crash against skyscape and mountain.
Fingers of light greet spectators
with a Joie de vivr...
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Categories:
icecaps, appreciation, beautiful, nature, places,
Form: Prose
Don'T Change Our Climate
...DONT CHANGE OUR CLIMATE
Dear Mother Nature
Answer some questions
About our future
Lots to mention
Things are changing
Bad or good?
Am I ageing
Like I should?
Worried about life
And all ...
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Categories:
icecaps, animal, autumn, culture, earth,
Form: Rhyme
Earth Day April 22nd 2018
...an inner conflict dust brew
within this scribe, who offers ye to chew
(like sweet treats metaphorically) thee do
tee incumbent, when Doomsday clock
counts down minutes few
according Al G...
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Categories:
icecaps, 12th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Light Verse
This Crazy World
...This crazy world
Steven Hawkins is dead his contribution to science
was magnificent, even though I do not understand.
In the meantime, we pollute the land big cities are
running out of drinking ...
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Categories:
icecaps, blue, boxing day ,
Form: Blank verse
Angry Sun
...She comes down near my head daily
releasing sharp spears on it precisely
I shout for mercy but she listens not
without compassion she tortures me
Born brown angry Sun darkened me
the blood vei...
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Categories:
icecaps, metaphor, sun,
Form: Personification
Dear Humanity:
...Dear Humanity:
You know I love you, right?
Stop calling me Mother Nature!
I hate that!
Genderless am I…
Oh, yeah, I get the ‘bring life forth’ bit,
creator of new life, pregnant with your des...
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Categories:
icecaps, corruption, earth, humanity, pollution,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
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