Santa's Hawaii Visit
...Holiday Humor- Limerick Set Poetry Contest
Tania Kitchin
It's Christmas in Hawaii tomorrow
And the blue skies be bright with a rainbow
Santa gets in a grass skirt
And a red Aloha shirt
He m...
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Categories:
luau, christmas, holiday,
Form: Limerick
Christmas in Paradise
...One year, over the ocean, Santa veered off course
His reindeer were battling a hurricane force.
As the sleigh went spinning and spiraling around,
an island appeared far below on the ground,...
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Categories:
luau, christmas, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Paradise
...Time to pack our suitcases and leave winter with the snow on the ground
The beaches of Waikiki await are arrival, soon to greet us with their warmth and tropical sounds
A lifetime of fond memories ...
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Categories:
luau, vacation,
Form: Rhyme
Pipe Lines of Kaimu: Much Ado About Poi
...Welcome to a typical 'Luau' spread. The first thing that is best to learn is the Hawaiian word, 'ono', which means, delicious. It's a word bandied about before and after food goes in your mou...
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Categories:
luau, allusion, analogy, appreciation, culture,
Form: Narrative
Feast
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Candied isle presents herself immodestly,
exposing a proud seduction of
azurity acting. accordingly.
Aisles of eye-taffy, watered-marked
cast ...
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Categories:
luau, angel,
Form: Rhyme
Pipe Lines of Kaimu: Imu Ground Oven
...Preparations for 'Luau' (LOU-ow) or a Hawaiian Party-like event, for a church Luau, would be a 'Ho'ike' (hoe-'E-kay). The hunters will tie the hind legs of whatever animal will go into an 'i'...
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Categories:
luau, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, celebration,
Form: Narrative
Hawaii Vacation
...As we walk along the beach in Honolulu the sand welcomes are feet
The warm sun and the gentle trade winds are a combo not to be beat
The waves brush up against the shore then offer a hasty retreat
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Categories:
luau, holiday, paradise,
Form: Rhyme
Take Me There, Please
...I haven't been away,
For eight hundred plus day's
I've devoted my time,
To poetry Which rhymes.
To lyrics and song,
It's been too long.
I need a holiday,
To just leave and play.
Yes, that's w...
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Categories:
luau, absence, cheer up, holiday,
Form: Rhyme
Kalua Pig Luau
...*Image of Making Kalua Pig by Hawaii Luaus
Kalua Pig Luau
Hawaiian salt massaged pork
drawn from an "imu"--
a hot rocks pit ere covered.
Succulent pulled-pork
tenderly yielding...
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Categories:
luau, culture, food,
Form: Epulaeryu
My Dream Vacation
...I've dreamed of something special for quite some time,
a vacation I've envisioned that would be simply sublime.
I'll be leaving from Miami on a round-the-world cruise
and I reserved a balcony room...
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Categories:
luau, dream, vacation,
Form: Imagism
Harmonious Concordance
...Depart from your accustomed
typically usual routine.
Specialize in being a generalist.
Immerse yourself fully in the whole entirety
of the complete volume.
You’ll be surrounded on all sides...
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Categories:
luau, word play,
Form: List
This Is Hawaii After All
...enticing white and pink beaches
captivating vegetation, food for the gods
served at luau with unfathomable hospitality
aloha said by everyone
eye contact swiftly given
spirituality accessibl...
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Categories:
luau, america,
Form: Free verse
Palm Tree Paradise
...palm tree paradise
the roasted apple juiced pig
marks start of luau...
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Categories:
luau, vacation,
Form: Haiku
A Love Story
...A lane alone
A look alike
A lift aloft
A love alive
A luau aloha
A load allied
A laugh aloof
A lode allude
A lore allure
A loan align
A lodge allege
A lobo alibi
A law allow
A loss alas
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Categories:
luau, betrayal, heartbreak, lost love,
Form: Blank verse
A Pig's Day
...A Pig's Day
luau pig delights
gracing the table glory
pigs in a blanket
connie pachecho
8/22/17...
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Categories:
luau, animal, celebration, muse, parody,
Form: Haiku
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