Mountaineers Poems - Poems about Mountaineers

Lion of the Desert

...Skald

Tour the Araby
Lawrence, betrayed
Other worlds, Orange lands
Countries low, or
MAGA land
Allenby, Hussein
Balfour, MacMahon
Bibi, Sisi
Khamenei, those men
Circassian mountaineers
W...

First Impression To Great Expectation

...Sometimes, those difficult road
Will lead you to beautiful places
The opening view receives bad comments
For the road is rocky, unpaved and dusty
Many who travel by are not comfortable
Some hope...

Mountaineers

...I admire climbers
I like their strength, courage
And dexterity....

Mountain

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With no wings to fly…
and no legs to walk…
as an elevated portion of the Earth’s crust,
with sloping sides and a peak,
stuck to the ground…, I am found.
Appear so majestic…
But to the cor...

The Tree - Story Poem

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He was the first of many of his kind,
grown long before his siblings came to be
And from the start it was his job to mind
all tiny things that weren't as strong as ...

Why Do They Call You Little Jim

...The mountaineers were thrilled with the goat keeper’s help.
He had been instrumental in keeping the goats in line for them.
If you move here permanently, we will feed you krill, soup and kelp.
Oka...

Staying On Everest

...Atop Ole Everest 
mountaineers delight
Your souls she can take
In darkness of night 

Her vengeance and beauty
Are one in the same
With wildness in her
She’ll never be tame

Almost to summi...

Soon I Shall Retreat

...Soon I shall retreat to the mountains up north
To my home in those West Virginia hills,
Where songs of the mountaineers call me forth
I can hear the plaintive voice of the whippoorwill...

The Trail I Travel

...Some green; some grayish; some dark or brownish,
Grass-filled; grass-less; some portions clam clownish;
Ups-downs; zigzags; clumpy, ghastly, scary,
Beasts-like fringes clinging to dark aerie...

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Local County Fair

...Come to the mountains in mid-October
When the scents of autumn fill the air,
The trees on the hillsides are in full array
And be sure to visit a local county fair,
Where grandma’s pumpkin pie com...

None Great None Small

...It’s, for me, not nature’s just one aspect or the other;
But, each creature of nature is greater than the other.
An ant moving unnoticed under any leaf or flower,
Rolling food, even under feet of ...

Spouse Sets Obstacle Course Endangering My Life and Limb

...While sidestepping impediments,
Achilles heel stricken with paralyzing zap
chronically inducing captain klutz
to bemoan and yap,
i.e. (think) booby trap
strategically laid down by the missus -
...

The Bolted Brain

...The Bolted Brain

      Like permanently set cement.
      Ever try to speak to one?
      Whose vacant eyes just glow!
      With questionable truisms,
      Gleaned from brazen television sho...

I Feel the Seasons Through You

...mountain peaks seek to forever commune
      with the very essence of lofty skies
         held inside my innocence here on earth
            as a winter blanket lays white against me
         so...

Mountaineers Terrain

...MOUNTAINEERS TERRAIN

evening valley fold
up down around the horizon
mountaineers terrain

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sun, moon, wind touches
up down around the horizon
terrain mountaineers 




12/5/19
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