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Naseberry Poems - Poems about Naseberry


Donald Mcclean
...Ducky, thanks for being here Landmark man, Thanks for the connection to my past They need glass and steal I need familiar things, Things that mean and things that last Old friendships, old rivalries ......

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Categories: naseberry, friendship, memory, memory,
Form: Free verse
For Donald Mcclean
...I thought of you but did not know how to write All the things collecting dust inside a heart Since the walls of boyhood crumbled, and we apart No longer come slushing through the mud tonight. I have ......

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Categories: naseberry, friendship, old, old, seasons,
Form: Verse



I Have Tasted Mangoes
...I have tasted mangoes that cling Their sweetness to my tongue. I have seen the white heron's wing Beating the air like a lung. I have ate custard apples spiced With heaven's honey. And cooler th......

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Categories: naseberry, childhood, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Delicate (Ek, a Casuality of Flankers)
...Surefooted, sure fisted,razor tough If I should fight that war again I would want one for the going rough Like yourself, Fair and fractured When the friendship slough No claim to be a paragon ......

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Categories: naseberry, allegory, people, placeslife,
Form: Free verse
Don, Tell Me Again
...Don, tell me again How to get from Homehill to Ironshore How to wring sugarcane in hot sunshine And get new rum. Don, tell me again How to swim across the canal, With hook and line and clothes......

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Categories: naseberry, faith, friendship, nostalgiame, me,
Form: Free verse



The Gift
...You have a gift, a shining castle of words Somebody told me, and I was naked in the night How did you get this gift, this weave of tongue in flight I am jolted again, to the time I was thirteen H......

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Categories: naseberry, imagination, mystery, on writing
Form: Free verse

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