Long Yucatan Poems
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Mother of All Political Poetry, Yucatec Maya and Dr Anil Sook DeoStaking Claims: For Yucatec Maya & Native Peoples
The stones of the desert cry with me
They are brothers and sisters, but no bloody kin
New hearts see just cold rocks … no warmth or charity …
Might you...
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Categories:
yucatan, abuse, education,
Form:
Rhyme
The Hurricane Was HarveyThe Hurricane was Harvey
By Franklin Price
8/31/2017
The hurricane was Harvey, what an unassuming name
Left the western Yucatan. across the Gulf he came
Building up his power to a category four
Slammed into the Texas coast with wind, and...
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Categories:
yucatan, care, community, hope, inspiration, natural disasters, people,
Form:
Couplet
Simulated Evolution
As a paleontologist my research has supported the idea that the primary
cause of dinosaur extinction had been the massive impact of at least 10 km
diameter asteroid in the Yucatan Peninsula, creating the Chicxulup crater
at ca....
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Categories:
yucatan, fantasy, imagination,
Form:
Narrative
Belizean BlendBELIZEAN BLEND
In the beginning it was the Yucatec, the Mopan and Kekchi as well
Who came from the steppes of Asia where nomads dwell
They fished and farmed milpas, in paradise; away from hell
Some building...
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Categories:
yucatan, community, poetry, political, society,
Form:
Epic
Bridge the Generation the Young and ElderlyI am a young man from Yucatan
Trying to understand
You're an elder man from Philly
I bridge a road, a road I've build the emotional trip ever so chilly
You were born shoes you walk in where made...
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Categories:
yucatan, adventure, age, allegory, analogy, courage, grandparents, youth,
Form:
Rhyme
The Flamingo Painted PinkWe were excited to walk on our favorite beach…and at the same time ascertain…
if and how our favorite beach had been affected by the hurricane.
Some parts were still flooded…and just as we had feared
although there...
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Categories:
yucatan, bird,
Form:
Rhyme
Quetzalcoatl's Return* For Carol Brown's Story Time Contest
Feathered serpent was more than an Aztec legend
Depicted in multihued native art
Sculptures, paintings adorned humid cities
Spiritual sketches messages impart
Quetzalcoatl, a venerated god
Plumed leader was said to have sailed away
Prophecies...
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Categories:
yucatan, history
Form:
Bio
The Jungle Myth -- Two Form StyleA green river snakes its way across a jungle
Alive with sounds from the Earth's orchestra
Of watchful jaguars and dainty Yucatan squirrels
Enjoying a tête-à-tête between leafy branches
A green...
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Categories:
yucatan, beautiful, history, imagery, myth,
Form:
Verse
The Jungle MythA green river snakes its way across a jungle
Alive with sounds from the Earth's orchestra
Of watchful jaguars and dainty Yucatan squirrels
Enjoying a tête-à-tête between leafy branches
...
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Categories:
yucatan, culture, history, humanity, imagery, life, mystery, nature,
Form:
Verse
Garden Hummer ConundrumPoor Ruby Hummer looks confused,
searching for her favorite feeder.
It was right there when it last was used,
in September, in the cedar.
Above the Bee-balm and Lobelia,
in my pollinator garden,
so sorry, Ruby, yes I feel ya,
and I...
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Categories:
yucatan, bird, flower, garden, spring,
Form:
Rhyme
Y Words-Y
Yggdrasil
younglings
yobbishly
yohimbine
yammering yardsticks
year-round
yuppifying
yuppifies
yokefellow
yarborough
yellowtail Ypsilanti
yearningly
yellowback
yarmulkas
Yevtushenko
Yellowstone yachtswoman
yellowfin
yellowing
yearlings
yodellers
yearnings
yachtsmen yesterdays
yearbooks
yachtsman
youngberry
yarramans
yellowhead
yeastiest yardstick
yieldingly
...
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Categories:
yucatan, analogy, word play, words,
Form:
Free verse
First AdamAmilius, Adam
First and last Adam of Atlantis,
Brought thought forms into play,
Created with the spirit forms,
Captured body, soul to stay.
Separated into male an female,
One soul searching for the other half,
Duplicate out there, Lilith,
Searching to find...
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Categories:
yucatan, adventure
Form:
Rhyme
The ForgottenLives have been lived by millions of people that have been forgotten or worse never known. People that walked our world, looked at the same sun, the same moon that we see today. Lived lives,...
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Categories:
yucatan, art,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The ForgottenLives have been lived by millions of people that have been forgotten or worse never known. People that walked our world, looked at the same sun, the same moon that we see today. Lived lives,...
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Categories:
yucatan, appreciation,
Form:
Prose
Yucatan HabaneroTraveling through the land,
I was told that I would receive hot food
once I reached the YUCATAN.
My taste buds are of fire
As the flame kisses my lips and tongue.
Oh Pavlov, can...
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Categories:
yucatan, appreciation, food,
Form:
Free verse
The Dinosaurs At Webb Dock
Early morning and the gantry cranes
at Webb Dock look like long necked
dinosaurs lining up to drink from the river -
and the sky is aglow as it might have been
when tinged by the first hint...
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Categories:
yucatan, fire, world,
Form:
Free verse
Yucatan, Et CeteraYucatan, etc.
Cortez, DeMille are gone.
It's now the locus
of postgraduate honeymoons,
urban fugues, a minor literary genre.
Knowledge and ejection predispose us
to technological parody--
antique busses, burros, plumbing, pyramids--
as if nothing ever caught on.
There is no CHRONOLOGY, the pace...
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Categories:
yucatan, fate, holiday, irony, leaving, parody, travel, vacation,
Form:
Free verse