Places Ottava Rima Poems

Summer rain dances up in the sprawling trees
 midst the sun's unseen rays and clouded skies;
falling freely to the earth first autumn leaves
 covering the...

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Sometimes in life it becomes stale or simply breaks
Then we wonder if it's ever going to repair itself
Do we battle on and pretend it's life's...

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There's a stirring within the herd
They sense the rains are on their way
Lush pastures their thinking conferred
Soon masses in migration display
Such desires go so undeterred
Marching...

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Soon, so soon wishing for two years to pass
For the anointing to begin in loving celebration
Colourful, beautiful like a Church stained glass
Much more meaning than...

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I’ve seen things  you’ll  never  see
I’ve  done  things  you’ll  never do
I’ve  been  places you’ll  never...

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With books in one hand, feeling very dilly,
and in the other an umbrella when it rained...
I waited for the train going to the city;
not enough...

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He lays...

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Born in that historical and eventful year
when changes were sweeping this country,
peace songs were heard in the scary, tumultuous air...
not realizing the dear cost for...

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Suddenly everybody was awaken by the strong tremors
of the early April's earthquake...walls falling all around them,
dust suffocating them as they ran out to the debris-covered...

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