Ocean Natural Disasters Poems

My first time writing a DIAMANTE poem.                  ...

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September 1999
Floyd made his landfall
right here on our tropical isle
at category four strength
on the Saffir - Simpson scale
The winds which came 
out of his mouth...

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A loud crack of thunder echoes close by
A flash of lighting darts across the sky
Ocean waves start dancing like in a club
Ominous dark clouds thicken...

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The possessions I pray upon,
Are not meant for me to grasp,
Toughs of becoming a man,
Is unreachable like the stars.

Joy I once had turned into fear,
Prayers,...

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A road trip through  the Pacific West,
from Seattle along Sequim,
Ocean Shore, Seaside,
all the way to San Francisco.
The Pacific roared beside.

Frequent signs warned of Tsunami...

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Dan, 

Dan is the man that tells all. 
He lets us know the world, 
is upside down, and turned around. 
He lets us know it...

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Deep in the ocean something stirs
Plates shift, energy builds then death freed

Rising from the depths tsunami begins
Travels faster and faster
Deadly potential mounts

Land ahoy, tsunami slows
Unaware...

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Sea calm,
Crew slept,
Dark side,
Sea kept,
Tide raced,
Waves crept,
Crew woke,
Sails prepped,
Coiled spring,
Waves leapt,
Overboard,
Crew swept,
Left behind,
They wept.

For the sea has no respect
For the nautically inept …...

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When directors of social justice,
whether parents
or teachers
or community leaders
or religious leaders
and eco-political livers,
lovers address EarthJustice
by recommending immersion experiences,
journeys to commune with hurting populations
and species
and systems,

We...

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Some Tsunami…….

Today is calm.

The end of the ocean licks the land,   
salt fingers idle townward,       
chortling shingle...

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stoked by fires above...

   looses glacier melt below...

      ocean's primal roar...

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under the ocean   ~
shifting of tectonic plates
devastating waves   ~



Written on 27th January 2019

For ocean wave haiku contest
Sponsored by Tania Kitchin....

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To All Mothers Everywhere
To all mothers
everywhere
Why do you part your legs
toward
the 21st Centaury
Didn’t you know
That the future is our final station
Where the monkey sits and...

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Oh! Once was a sunny day,
People were so happy and gay… but not for so long. 
The sea… was calm in the morning,
So most were...

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 Antediluvian shadow lost to time;
A republic ancient and true.

Sister Lemuria and brother Mu, 
are ghosts of better times.

Triplets swim the tides and passing whales...

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