Orinoco Poems


Premium MemberHonoring the English Wombles

...Don’t wake him up yet! Shansi said with a snicker.
Orinoco needs his sleep, for his soft-hearted ticker!
So Great Uncle Bulgaria gave Orinoco fifteen minutes more.
But then you have to leave for s...
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Categories: orinoco, technology,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWombles In Space

...Wombles In Space
(Split Into two parts because I suddenly got all Limericky )

Part One

The Wombles are not worldly wise
They look to the ground not the skies
They got on a trai...
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Categories: orinoco, animal, environment, space,
Form: Rhyme


Sonnet For Los Campitos

...SONNET FOR LOS CAMPITOS TEAM
Orinoco flow to Andean peaks, the nation
Protests the chaos suffering and pain
Yet once more you young pilgrims made migration
To this distant shore from 'cross the S...
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Categories: orinoco, courage, creation,
Form: Sonnet

Pretty In Pink

...Pretty in Pink

There was a time I felt the urge
To venture in the Amazon
To see a mammal at the dawn
A dolphin pink in water fresh
To gaze and watch it’s morning thresh 
So solitary in this w...
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Categories: orinoco, education, rainforest,
Form: Free verse

The Tower of Babel

...Today I woke up and smiled with Africa
     I rapped with Nazizi 
     I admired with Ali Kiba 
     I adored with Fuse Odg 
     I danced with Fally Ipupa 
I remembered with Lucky Dube and ...
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Categories: orinoco, internet, music, world,
Form: Free verse


Bread and Lemonade

...One
What good is it, to complicate flesh and bone you've yet to know?
 To paint portrait a brain only seeing the mask-y Face, 
It is a canvas that is sure to lie.
 What us...
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Categories: orinoco, adventure, analogy, anxiety, depression,
Form: Free verse
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