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Manzanilla Poems - Poems about Manzanilla


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...Behold the shout of “SEA!” where ends the land down Manzanilla way on windward shore - on coconut road, on ribbons of sand and follow a trail of palms to its door. Upon wet beachcomber fo......

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Categories: manzanilla, beach, childhood, nostalgia,
Form: Sonnet
The Children Wait On the Shore
...the children wait on the shore eyes fastened to the horizon behind them stand the women with a gaze far more serious all impervious to rain and wind the hurricane had turned inland last night i......

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Categories: manzanilla, culture, destiny, natural disasters,
Form: Free verse



Olives
...Olives I like olives - so smooth and round, wrinkled or puckered, by the pound, from the deli or in a jar, savory flavours, the best by far. Firm and juicy, large or small, ripe or salty, I......

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Categories: manzanilla, food, funny,
Form: Couplet
On the Beach
...From all over they coming See them parking every where All kinds of food they bringing Rum, sweet drinks and cold beer See them on the beach walking Under the Trinidad sun And when you hear them tal......

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Categories: manzanilla, introspection,
Form: Light Verse
The Perfect Gentle Man
...All alone my father use to ride On the long lonely streets That runs through cane fields’ While we are warm under our sheets My father was very hard working And he always had a smile to show Even wh......

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Categories: manzanilla, father, father, work, father,
Form: Light Verse



Busboy Forest
...Under paper napkin clouds, silver bridges connect the great red mesa. Bubbling soda rivers run silently behind the spiced Marinara bathed angel hair. Discarded pipeline strew the banks where black......

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Categories: manzanilla, food
Form: Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things