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Mekong Poems - Poems about Mekong

Premium Member Life Around The World
...I am so pleased to be alive... Although the past paths Used to be filled with flowers and thorns Through hot or cold Through dangers that threaten my body And humiliated my mind. But I live my......

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Categories: mekong, earth, feelings, flying, i
Form: Free verse
No Ideology
...Watch out for that ideology Bad effects on your psychology It bleeds into our sociology ‘Til we hate one another’s biology Let’s make a pact To get our facts together Have no ideology Whatso......

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Categories: mekong, abuse, anger, discrimination, political,
Form: Political Verse



The Mariner
...The Mariner Crystal tears falling down my cheeks Behind the curtain face peeks My skin so pale with broken lips Wait for jack-tar and daily trips The mariner stood so great he is My soul is j......

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Categories: mekong, hurt,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member 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 m......

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Categories: mekong, culture, education, environment, mountains,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Power of Journeys
...Power of Journeys New horizons speak in hope and pull me to Pablo Neruda’s country ‘Twenty poems of love’ inspired by Santiago Robinson Crusoe Island Serene landscapes volcano......

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Categories: mekong, love, travel,
Form: Rhyme



The Race
...Pistols shoot and rifles unload thunderous banters initiate the race she dives into the Mekong River stealth head start she leads amongst the pack of four boys and three girls paddles faster......

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Categories: mekong, america, family, fear, hero,
Form: Free verse
Press Release
...A listing of the fires and all the survivors will be provided Names of the dead are written on broken cobblestones at the bottom of the river The sheet music is in the morgue - recons......

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Categories: mekong, crazy, humor, political, satire,
Form: Verse
Homework Howlers
...Here's some homework howlers, By hilarious pupil terrors, "An octopus has eight testicles." Did I read that with my spectacles? "Mozart sailed to Vietnam." For how long? Why is there a clavichor......

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Categories: mekong, children, humor, teacher, teenage,
Form: Free verse
Invisible:Not For Contest
...He stands beside this long black granite wall broken lines accentuated reflection recalled names It is here where he realized that intranquility of redemption, even of prayer's f......

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Categories: mekong, memory, military, , memorial,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member No Jury In An Upside Down World
...Red blood splashes on muddy terrain: ambushes booby traps fatigue jackets waiting for the enemy... 98 degrees in the sun, encountering and returning fire; life barely there and war’s longest......

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Categories: mekong, freedom, patriotic, war,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Who Is the Giant of Them All
...WHO IS THE GIANT OF THEM ALL Animals or humans, who is the giant of them all? Bearing a two sheathed wings, the Hercules Beetles crash the Titans (beetle)......

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Categories: mekong, animal, character, imagery, nature,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member White Mountains
...The White Mountains stand upright Touching the clear blue sky Fresh cool air for breathing In the Freedom land for living In contrast to the year-round green Of my motherland's scene Greenish......

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Categories: mekong, mountains, river, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wind of the Prairie
...Warm air dances in the prairie In a hot sunny day Arid smell comes across the barbed wire To harm my mind Relaxing under the evergreen Viewing the heat of the summer scene. A rice farmer wi......

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Categories: mekong, dream, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wind of the Prairie
...Warm air dances in the prairie In the hot sunny day. The arid smell comes across The barbed wire to harm my mind; Relaxing under the evergreen, Viewing the heat of the summer scene. A rice......

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Categories: mekong, imagery, memory, visionary, wind,
Form: Free verse
Soul Searching
...I meandered through the muddy Mekong Searched in sultry sexy Saigon Ravished in the Cat Thien Rain forest Yet I still could not find you I found myself haunted in Hong Kong Caught up in the ca......

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Categories: mekong, places, poems, poetry, travel,
Form: Light Verse

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