Long Crags Poems
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A Paradox of Time Reborn
The sun, resplendent in its blazing might,
Burns fiercely o'er a barren, lifeless waste,
A desert dry and vast where earth is scorched
By searing radiation, deathly bright.
No sign of life but one lone phoenix flies,
Soaring precarious, close...
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Categories:
crags, allegory, creation, death, destiny, fantasy, fate, symbolism,
Form:
Blank verse
Himalayas
Himalayas
Eons ago in the planet’s evolution,
During tectonic plate movement: 1
The Indian Island Ma moved northward
Crashing into the Eurasian continent,
To form the Himalayan mountains. 2
Out of the chaos, towering peaks arose,
Piercing heavenly soft, white cotton clouds,
Bursting...
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Categories:
crags, culture, education, environment, mountains, nature, planet,
Form:
Verse
The Space of Dreams
(“Dark Pool of Light Nebula”, 2011, original oil)
The Space of Dreams
The space of dreams is a mysterious place.
Where exactly is it? Some would quickly say
Only within the neural nets of our brains,
Where dream memories are...
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Categories:
crags, dream, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
THE WITCH MUST DIE-conclusion to a BRIDE SET FREE
Prelude: A BRIDE SET FREE
How romantic, the fall, so far above the pleading waves.
The heights, the depth, to look the deep in eye and weep.
Air space between the lovers’ arc and shallow graves.
The tangible singsong...
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Categories:
crags, dark,
Form:
Rhyme
Effervescence
I am here now
Presence my companion
Rising I put my two feet
On the ground
I give thanks as I open my eyes
To this new day
A divine delicious smile
Trickles upward animating my mouth
How glorious to be here
At...
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Categories:
crags, animal, appreciation, beautiful, celebration, desire, fantasy, paradise,
Form:
Free verse
Pablo Neruda: English translation of 'Machu Picchu'
The Heights of Machu Picchu, Canto VIII
by Pablo Neruda
translation by Michael R. Burch
Ascend with me, my American love!
Let’s kiss these mysterious stones together!
The Urubamba’s torrential silver
lures pollen to fly from its golden chalice
while above this...
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Categories:
crags, america, earth, kiss, life, love, spanish, water,
Form:
Free verse
A Certain Age
You’ve reached a certain age when life has set you free
You can cock a hoop at protocol; do things that aren't PC
You can swim in just your underpants; be a gentleman or lout
Speak your mind...
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Categories:
crags, age,
Form:
Rhyme
Top Dog On Olympus
Nero the god! I had a dream.
There I was at the foot of Mount Olympus.
Mother was with me as usual.
As we reached a cross-roads, Agrippina said:
"Come Nero, here we turn left"...
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Categories:
crags, dream, history, sky,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The Kiss At the Tor - Full Version
Notes: Part 1 of The kiss at the tor was the first poem I ever posted on the Soup.
Some time later, my life changed and I was moved to write an alternative version.
I always thought...
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Categories:
crags, life, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Time To Shower When Pervasive Odor of Ureic Acid
Time To Shower...When Pervasive Odor Of Ureic Acid
Doth strongly waft, sting,
and nauseate about me
olfactory nose flying zone
bombarding cilia of
nasal passageway analogous
to displeasure wrought by
crashing, deafening, exploding,
ear splitting xylophone,
also synonymous isolated like
barenaked lady within
remote location of...
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Categories:
crags, appreciation, dad, father, health, paradise, self, uplifting,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Novice Navigator
Only in August moon boundaries
rise ...
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Categories:
crags, life, teen,
Form:
Free verse
Lake District High
In my New York suburb, I’m mildly fond
Of Helvellyn Road, and Gracemere pond
But the original Helvellyn called...
Ravenglass too, even the name enthralled.
Of Lake poets, I eagerly read
And I found what Alfred Wainright once...
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Categories:
crags, beauty, mountains, nature,
Form:
Lyric
Wings of Change
Remembering when
Perched high above on rocky crags
Cliffs weathered by times handprints
I saw far and wide to distant shores
Tendrils of desire radiating outwards
Riding the briny mist
Being carried by the breath of the ocean, my constant...
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Categories:
crags, appreciation, birth, celebration, creation, fantasy, green, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
One True Love
My beloved is the vision of excellence
therefore the peoples praise him
He commands the turbulent winds
the very seas raging calms before him
He turns the earth and shapes...
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Categories:
crags, creation, god, inspirational, love, philosophy, truth, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
Swifts
I saw the swifts again today,
High on the wing and weaving the crags to the clouds.
I watched them last from my Fall lawn,
Flickering between fantasy and truth,
And whistling their secrets to the wind.
They’d...
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Categories:
crags, animal, inspirational, mountains, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Lilies of the Covenant (Part I)
The earth dried and withered. Rivers turned into desert, flowing springs into
thirsty ground and fruitful land into a valley of salt. The world languished, and the
people lay in dust as the...
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Categories:
crags, nature, water, may, water, wine,
Form:
Narrative
Honeymoon
One or two dead sheep lay by the road.
We saw a hairpin bend signed 'Beware of
Blind People Crossing' as we drove from Dublin,
West to Connemara's wild Atlantic shores
To black rock...
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Categories:
crags, holiday, husband, wife,
Form:
Free verse
Snowflakes, Legends of the Wolves
In a winter chorus, autumn’s rouge and sallow shed.
Their shuffle settles loamy dregs of timber lords.
As they await the hurling puff to haply brush the forest floor,
of what to grace their lot, they’ve lack. No...
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Categories:
crags, animal, magic, winter,
Form:
Rhyme
Mountains
Mountains
As I look out from my window
I see there are mountains for me to climb
I would not much like to ignore them
But there waiting there for me; all the time
And though their boulders seem so...
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Categories:
crags, peopleme, me, mountains,
Form:
Free verse
Maybe Tomorrow
Don't ! Ask the sun, where we were
hidden, perhaps, in that caffeine moment.
And, pondering on the empty space !
Don't ever say, the visual became clear
as the silver dropped, to the deep floor
like that broken...
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Categories:
crags, desire,
Form:
Prose Poetry
High Tide Returns
High Tide Returns
Once he sailed the fast Clipper of his heart
A mariner over blessed waves
Once on a fathom sea of womanhood
He drew water
To each compass point in her eyes
His sails were prayers
Laid in...
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Categories:
crags, lost loveheart, sea, heart, sea,
Form:
Free verse
The Sirens
It is said that there is an island in the midst of a fog-shrouded sea
Where there are mystical creatures, which no mortal man has seen;
Creatures that sing so enchantingly that they entrance all those who...
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Categories:
crags, myth, mythology,
Form:
Epic
If He Was You
Home | My Poems | Messages | Settings | SOLOMONSTORM | Logout Write /
Explore / Search / About Write poetry and share poetry...
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Categories:
crags, lifewrite, poetry, write,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Mr Spring Has Arrived
Early in the year a young man walks with a stout Yew stick firmly on his shoulder,
Resting on damp grey stone looking all around watching the dicky birds and smiling,
Rising from the stone he drops...
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Categories:
crags, nature, beautiful, beautiful, yellow,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Mr Spring Has Arrived
Early in the year a young man walks with a stout Yew stick firmly on his shoulder,
Resting on damp grey stone looking all around watching the dicky birds and smiling,
Rising from the stone he drops...
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Categories:
crags, nature, beautiful, beautiful, yellow,
Form:
Prose Poetry