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Kelpie Poems - Poems about Kelpie

Premium Member Kelpie Shore
...Do not stop to dip your toes or heaven knows to swim within this sea of winds where waves are whipped to horses ears and tails of white among the foam foolish child go home retreat, and walk n......

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Categories: kelpie, myth, mythology,
Form: Free verse
High Sea Low Shore
...Bawling fog horns shake scales from tiled rooftops. Spume and brume spray momentary mountains over submerging sea walls From the pub on the harbor front, we hear the buffeted gulls cry as th......

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Categories: kelpie, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Duncan Macalpin Fell In Love
...Duncan MacAlpin thoughts were disturbed Beauty he had seen in Crovie Had stolen his heart with one look. Her face a map of Scotland. Where would I begin to look for her? He wondered. Mercury s......

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Categories: kelpie, ireland, love,
Form: Prose Poetry
Scotland's Monster Dinner
...SCOTLAND'S MONSTER DINNER  walking upon the moors of Scotland    i saw a sprite who became a unicorn -- she mated with Kelpie:  kissing therianthropy --> she rode the unicorn:   sheddi......

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Categories: kelpie, allusion, scary,
Form: Free verse
My Dog Jake
...I have a blue cattle cross kelpie 'A working dog' they say But Jake doesn't work He eats and sleeps Then runs away. Jake is mischievous and some people say Jake is a dumb mutt But from a p......

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Categories: kelpie, animal, dog,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member I Love Pets
...Just a short story of the joys of living with a cat, a kelpie, a labrador. Sometimes they play in a peaceful house, sometimes it’s like a war. Like this morning, the red dog played tug of war all o......

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Categories: kelpie, pets, soulmate, together,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Dog
...Indiana, you’re my most special friend, My friend who waits patiently throughout every single day. You know, I still can’t comprehend How you rip and destroy my pillows whenever we play. You ru......

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Categories: kelpie, best friend, dog, friend,
Form: Rhyme
Dark Eyed Traveller
...Standing at the tavern door,eyes dark and brooding Neath his floppy hat, stared into the crowded room, A Raven flew from his shoulder settling in rafters high, He smiled a sardonic smile and order......

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Categories: kelpie, adventure, analogy, beach, drink,
Form: Ballad
If Shakespeare Chose the Outback
...“Gotta’ ‘git’ ‘im!” Followed the howl of death. His cigarette burnt brighter, when he sucked another breath. “Will I get the gun and spotlight?” I asked rising from my chair. “Nar’, no sense!” the......

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Categories: kelpie, dog, farm, romantic,
Form: Rhyme
Call of the Sirens
...The harbour rests from the rolling waves Of a windswept and tempestuous sea Beyond the breakwater lay sailors graves Where shipwrecks in eternal sleep rest free Once lured upon the rock......

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Categories: kelpie, fishing, mythology, ocean, sea,
Form: Ballade
The Ondine
...In reservoirs, far underground, where stalagmites are sometimes found. In lakes and ponds and puddled pools, in mist and marsh and snow that cools, I hide beside my sisters. In issuing spring......

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Categories: kelpie, fairy, nature, water,
Form: Quatrain
Luke
...LUKE Frank Halliwell It seems a year or two at most that Luke has been around, But nine have passed since first I spied him at......

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Categories: kelpie, pets,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Boys Beware
...By the side of the loch some boys at play, when into their midst there came A beautiful white and riderless horse with a long and flowing mane A redheaded boy jumped up on its back, ......

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Categories: kelpie, boy, fantasy, horse,
Form: Rhyme
Kelpie Salvation
...Kelpie eyes. Water horse, Drag me under, On your back. Fingers and mane entwined, Eyes wide. Mouth gasping. Water rushing. Blurry periphery, Extends its reach. Dark, dead eyes.......

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Categories: kelpie, animals, death, life, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Kelpie
...Oh kelpie with your dripping mane seducing valiant men of heart, who by your spell would all be swain and every sense in them, depart. Why weep you by the loch and tide? What brought you from......

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Categories: kelpie, fantasymen, slavery,
Form: Quatrain

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