Jottings
...JOTTINGS
Folded paper and scribbled notes
Mutterings of my cluttered mind
Things to do I hope to remember
The memory club, I’m a member
If not, then that’s why I will find
Ideas are sheep, wo...
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Categories:
oil tanker, writing,
Form: Rhyme
The Glow
...My heart is bleeding but no blood is dripping
My spirit is crying but no tears are flowing
The trees are moving but the wind is not blowing
A low feeling came over today that led my spirit astray
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Categories:
oil tanker, career, celebrity, character, cheer
Form: Narrative
Footprints In the Sand
...Footprints in the sand.
It’s quiet now; it’s not like it was last night.
All the hangovers are asleep, they have never seen the morning light.
They are dreaming of last night’s fires
And dri...
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Categories:
oil tanker, humanity, metaphor, morning, nature,
Form: I do not know?
Master of Disaster and Plaster
...Remember this? On March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez oil tanker hits a
reef in Alaska's Prince William Sound, resulting in an enormous oil spill.
Though there were no human victims of the crash, hu...
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Categories:
oil tanker, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
A Climate of Change
...We didn't go abroad this year, we had our summer holiday
Here in the UK where it had rained all summer long.
We scuba dived in the sea but it was dead, devoid of all
Life; we walked the coastal pa...
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Categories:
oil tanker, change, corruption, environment, farm,
Form: Free verse
My Haiku Lol
...Stroking Alsatian / Oil tanker sails past, huge joy / Woof! Tasty meal, you...
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Categories:
oil tanker, dog, emotions, imagery,
Form: Haiku
In Case You Didn'T
...just in case you didn't know,probably because you are an alien in your very world
you owe your altitude to millions down here,who endured the chilly winter to sky-rocket you to the blue skies
an i...
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Categories:
oil tanker, political,
Form: Free verse