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Onto Land Poems - Poems about Onto Land

Premium MemberMermaid Messes Around With Her Healing Hands

...mermaid messes around with her magic hand
Spurts and sparks fly out across the water onto land.
I would not do that if I were you, a wise man says.
The next thing she knows she’s in a fishbowl wit...
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Categories: onto land, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberKindness At the Sea

...The palm tree bends in the wind at the sea
with smooth, beautiful, flexibility
A splash of salt water hits the sand
Rolling with sea shells onto land

Surprises to find in a special search
bene...
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Categories: onto land, beautiful, giving, sea,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberRubicon Crossing-Edited

...Our blue planet, the epitome of primal beauty,
a unique dot of singularity in celestial infinity,
revolved in astral space spinning nature’s splendors,
until on evolution trail hostile species of ...
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Categories: onto land, analogy, earth, environment, nature,
Form: Free verse

Grand Howl For the Sea

...Grand Howl for the Sea

Oh I howl!
Longing to be free…
But I remain, landlocked to a people
Growling and hissing you must face your responsibilities!

Indebted to a society into which my debts...
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Categories: onto land, boat, environment, freedom, journey,
Form: Carpe Diem

Grand Howl For the Sea

...Grand Howl for the Sea

Oh I howl!
Longing to be free…
But I remain, landlocked to a people
Growling and hissing you must face your responsibilities!

Indebted to a society into which my debts...
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Categories: onto land, boat, environment, freedom, journey,
Form: Carpe Diem



Flash Flood Alert

...On our phones, a piercing screech
Is sending an alert,
To keep us all protected
So nobody will get hurt.

A flash flood may be coming!
In addition to some showers,
Streams may overflow their b...
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Categories: onto land, technology,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberConflicted By Self-Ness

...Pick is conflicted by self-ness
She rarely ponders or introspects but it is a weird evening
Pan, her cousin, would never understand, so she will not bother.
She stands at the edge of the swamp, 
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Categories: onto land, fairy, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberIf Ever I Had a Country : Xi and Xii

...IF ever I had a country: XI - XII

IF ever I had a country
And if ever I were but the Admiral of the Fleet
I'd issue an edict to keep ships out of foreign waters
I'd order all on deck on or o...
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Categories: onto land, deep, environment, green, ocean,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Good and Evil

...Rain
Gentle rain.
Softly falling,
Playfully splashing,
Tumbling down.
Raindrops racing
Down a window pane.
Pitter patter.
Pitter patter.
Pitter patter.
Cool.
Clear.
Refreshing,
Replenish...
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Categories: onto land, allegory, raven,
Form: Blank verse

Coco the Clown

...Coco the clown went sailing one day 
to a holiday destination far far away

Suddenly, the sky went dark and the wind did blow
and the waves beneath his boat did grow and grow

Coco lost his oar...
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Categories: onto land, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

Jonah

...My word arose in Jonah's ear
To Nineveh say, "The judgment’s near;
Now harken unto My decree,
For your wicked ways have come to Me."

But from My presence Jonah fled
Down to Joppa so he sped
T...
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Categories: onto land, bible, christian, faith, god,
Form: Ballad

Freedom Ship

...Freedom Ship

There is a ship floating in the harbor
It has a long history behind it
Hauling hundreds of starving people
Men, women and children
Loaded in the ship’s belly
Fleeing from torture...
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Categories: onto land, humanity, life, sad,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWind Blown Dreams

...The wind howls, breaking branches all about with cracks
Roaring like a racing train down the long metal tracks.
The wind blows lightly gliding a paper boat floating by
So quickly noticed, then gon...
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Categories: onto land, dream, image, wind,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberPink Cotton Candy

...Pink cotton candy striated clouds
Intermingle with blue
Lure the artist to observe painting
Upon a canvas true

Distant doves sing a summer song
Happy to raise a large brood
Soon they'll b...
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Categories: onto land, character,
Form: Rhyme

Outside-In Inside-Out, Rebirth, Earth's Time Shares,

...birth, creation, dark, death, earth, history, metaphor

OUTSIDE-IN---INSIDE OUT! ©   TANKA

Very green flushed carpets
Sky blue azure topped ceilings
Tree branched sofa chairs
Mirror sea rippl...
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Categories: onto land, birth, creation, dark, death,
Form: Tanka

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