Long Canaries Poems
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Family MediationsI have confronted family,
and acquaintances
at the edge of my familiars
to understand my hurt
when they economically
and politically
and socially
and monoculturally
StraightWhiteMale privileged support
RightWing LeftBrained
Patriarchal-Capitalism
Because my Kids of Color,
with physical and mental,
natural and spiritual challenges,
lack of LeftBrain full accessibility
And...
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Categories:
canaries, america, anti bullying, earth, health, integrity, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
MemoirsAlthough born in Scotland I have no memories of there as we left when I was two.
My first recollections are of Las Palmos in the Canaries.
I recall the donkey passing daily and being told he...
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Categories:
canaries, adventure, africa, life, places, voyage, mum,
Form:
Bio
Moon DropI was an active, vibrant, happy person, and I was captivated by the moon,
In the way that summer lovers, are ofttimes charmed by romantic tunes.
Since early childhood, I had been enamored, of that limpid,...
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Categories:
canaries, beauty, fantasy, imagery, light, moon, nature, night,
Form:
Couplet
It, RevisitedIT, Revisited
BEHOLD, this perilous journey, tis a whimsical tale of woe, that is delightfully bespoken, for welcomed ears to bestow, as a clown be found awakening, his oversized feet abound, his frizzy hair stabbed outwardly,...
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Categories:
canaries, fun, halloween, imagination, poetry, scary,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Crow In LoveStop! Stop the presses! Halt, please listen to me
I have an announcement! I think...I think I'm in love
If only there was a crowd to tell, a mountain to shout from
but all who can hear are...
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Categories:
canaries, life, love,
Form:
Free verse
Seraphic Embers
I've always
wandered in
venus' orbs,
searching for
the star-seed
of my spirit that
has forsaken
it spiritual
sanguinary and
caged every
fluorescent flicker
in a sculptured
sanctuary of
materialistic
metamorphosis.
Wondering -
what am I,
in the camouflaging
shades of...
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Categories:
canaries, deep, destiny, emotions, life, meaningful, metaphor, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
They'Re Trying To Tell YouThey’re trying to tell you
That your superstitions and machinations
Are an exhausting game of whack-a-mole
They’re trying to tell you
You’ve assumed a version of them
That society told you existed and you never questioned
They’re trying to...
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Categories:
canaries, corruption, environment, money, political, racism,
Form:
I do not know?
Forbidden Fruit of Youth - Part OnePart One
There was a time not so long ago you had respect for life
A lust for living with a spirit that wasn't meant to die
What ever happened to the man once identified inspiring...
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Categories:
canaries, deep, growing up, hip hop, old, people,
Form:
Rhyme
Thanks To You AllThanks to you all
Thanks to those who come to
poetrysoup.com, practise poems,
write, read and share poems
and comment on others
Thanks to those who read my
writings, do comments, follow
me, avoid my poems, block
and ban...
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Categories:
canaries, how i feel,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Eye of the Tropical January SunExercising belief about unknowns.
Makes sense to take your best guess.
Using history, numbers, extrapolation.
Getting the trajectory right for re-entry.
Few dissenters left for climate change, evolution.
Nuclear power brings a process to earth
that occurs only in space. Dangerous
but...
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Categories:
canaries, death, fire, food, innocence, january, senses, song,
Form:
Verse
Triple GoddessI. The Virgin
Dimpled white dove of a girl,
tell me where did you go
when I opened the little door
to your cage--
did you flutter, supple and blushing
into the half-moon's glimmer?
Floating on the breeze of girlhood,
did you caress...
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Categories:
canaries, allegory, creation, girl, moon, mother, spiritual, woman,
Form:
Free verse
Helen's Brick HouseHelen's brick house
was built by her grandpa James
with a specific design in mind:
the front black cross-windows
riminded one of Christ's sorrows;
when the off-white roll shades opened
the neighboors saw Helen wearing a rosette
on her blouse she herself...
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Categories:
canaries, autumn, beauty, blessing, garden, house, joy, love,
Form:
Rhyme
On Caging Birds -- Both Audio and TextI walked into a pet shop on a rainy afternoon and spotted - on a sign - the following words:
“Dogs and cats of every breed on sale through Monday night. We also carry turtles, fish,...
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Categories:
canaries, bird,
Form:
Verse
Monday Monokus - Oct 2020These were my first five "Monday Monokus":
"Three Monokus walk into a bar" posted 28 Sept 2020
don't challenge Death to a pillow fight or you will face...
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Categories:
canaries, death, humorous,
Form:
Monoku
A Pet For a PetI’d mowed me lawn and chopped the wood, I’d even done some weeding,
And when I told the ‘missus’, she said, “Oh gosh my heart is bleeding”.
‘Okay then’ I sort of thought, her smart remark needs...
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Categories:
canaries, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Ghostly Echoes of a Colliery's PastThe Ings showed the scars of a dust blooded past
The heavy air clouds came in way too fast
A pool outcrop showed a shining light
The air grew thin on the Ings that night
Noises were heard, movement...
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Categories:
canaries, beautiful, scary,
Form:
Free verse
Canary CollusionIt was after Mom’s dad passed her mom bought canaries.
Grams felt life less lonely, I think, with their singing,
and gave her idea that flying the coop to
live close to my mom could be Southland for...
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Categories:
canaries, humor, political, race, , western,
Form:
Rhyme
Yours TrulyI know not the paint of your face nor the slang of your name
I know not the acoustic of your voice nor the creed before your knees
I know not the double of helixes taut...
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Categories:
canaries, anxiety, cancer, depression, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Giovanna: the Lovely Prima DonnaI often visited the prittiest and kindest lady,
who lived by an abandoned, weedy cemetery...
and she told me tales that made me dream;
up that pine-scented and rugged hill, the Devil tripped many times and finally fell:
when...
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Categories:
canaries, childhood, death, devotion, music, nostalgia, passion, seasons,
Form:
Ottava rima
The Honey BeeThe Honey Bee
Not fun to be stung by the Honey Bee
It happened to me picking from a cherry tree.
Only worker bees sting, and only under threat
They die once they sting but the hurt you can't...
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Categories:
canaries, flower, food, fruit, garden, insect, nature, science,
Form:
Rhyme
Rolling the English Premiere CreditsBoys turned into men
Acting chivalry needing to defend
Thackray who never was
Due to the wasp woman wanting buzz
Gunners waited for Watford to arrive
“Foul!” they did claim in a cry
On target...
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Categories:
canaries, england, home, london, marriage, military, poems, soccer,
Form:
Rhyme
Ash GrovesAsh Groves
“Down yonder green valley where streamlets meander
When twilight is fading I pensively rove,
Or at the bright noontide in solitude wander
Amid the dark shades of the lonely Ash Grove.
‘Tis there where the blackbird...
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Categories:
canaries, family, music,
Form:
Lyric
Scalar and Vectornow we come to the taboo part of our presentation
in which the secret of all time will be revealed
to those who wish to understand understanding
characters arranged in uncharacteristic sequence
a nice little codification on toasted bagel
hitched...
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Categories:
canaries, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
It Is Nice To Be An Arabia ManWe are from the East, where the desert grows in our heart as flowers and the eagles live in our minds like the canaries. We are not primitive as you think, but I think we...
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Categories:
canaries, arabic,
Form:
Prose Poetry
A Garden of Many FlowersMy youth once was a garden of many flowers
that bloomed in each fragrant spring,
and the canaries and butterflies flew over them
with irresistible charm and supreme gentleness;
when winter came with a bitter chill, frost followed
without showing...
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Categories:
canaries, nostalgiagarden,
Form:
Ottava rima