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Motorboats Poems - Poems about Motorboats

Our Family Vacation at Pine Tree Inn

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    A few scattered yellow wood cabins
       a swimming pool surrounded by pines
    
    a pier to fish from, a lake not to go in
       ‘cept for the stinkpots* and sailboats                ...

Categories: motorboats, food, giggle, nostalgia, scary,
Form: Free verse

Flavors

...I can smell a sweet aroma coming from the kitchen; the fresh ripe smell of cocoa beans stirring in the pot and Italian caffe latte with, vanilla cream running on the top, the flavors of the earth all...

Categories: motorboats, culture, dance, desire, french,
Form: Prose

The Giant Boulder

...And there it comes crashing down all the way to midfield bearing an anchor and a crown and an inscription buried in the ground that reads epitaph of a derailed dream. Thousands pack the soccer stadiu...

Categories: motorboats, community, death, endurance, environment,
Form: Narrative

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

I'M Ready If You Are : Feb 2017

...I'm ready if you are.
Steadily walking past wekas, canoes, sailboats, motorboats, along concrete paths, down ash-felt slopes
Across intersecting car trails
Drawn only by the beckoning beach.

Fe...

Categories: motorboats, beach, courage, endurance, grief,
Form: Free verse

Scaron

...An ordered massif of concrete
in the green Adirondack range,
crumbling Greek amphitheater,
it’s presence strikes the mind as strange.

The chips and cracks throughout the tiers,
the weather wor...

Categories: motorboats, age, appreciation, beach, fishing,
Form: Rhyme

Turquoise Earrings

...my feet in sinking sand
then waves crash back in
my happy place, my joy,
my grace

crabs released at dusk
i laugh and run for cover
will i ever dive back in
to swashy sand

i might, i m...

Categories: motorboats, happiness, imagery, ocean,
Form: Free verse

Dw's Essential Existential Canoe Tripping List

...Cherry paddle you carved a few years ago.
Short portages in with good trail, except for
One boggy bit to breed mosquitoes.
Mosquito repellent for said boggy bit.
No motorboats after first portage...

Categories: motorboats, river,
Form: List

Blessings On a Summer's Day

...The sounds of summer guest, the cheerful chirp of the songbirds,
Geese and ducks swimming on the tranquil pond.

The chatter of the pedestrians from God's kingdom,
Walking through the scenic and ...

Categories: motorboats, beautiful, blessing, god,
Form: Free verse

A Slice of the City

...Here in the park, on my perch in the shade,
A slice of the city is clearly displayed:
A child chasing butterflies (not with success),
Some tree-climbing boys giving branches some stress.

Both b...

Categories: motorboats, city,
Form: Rhyme

Sunday Scene

...The tugboats in the river chug
While motorboats bounce by.
The dogs on leashes sniff the ground
And pigeons peck or fly.

The children with their helmets on
Give training wheels a whirl
While ...

Categories: motorboats, day,
Form: Rhyme

Snail Boating

...Wading the Meramac River near Jesse James’ Cavern with my son…
I espied an adventurer who in stature was so very small to us.
Before me was a snail using a leaf like a catamaran to sail the squalls...

Categories: motorboats, adventure, fantasy, happiness, imagination,
Form: Free verse