Panama Hat Poems


the Jewish couple

...The Jewish couple

I have written about this before, but somehow
 didn't  get it right 
My perceived brusqueness made them think of Cracow,
they had fled, their relatives lost in the turbulence
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Categories: panama hat, age, allah, allusion, beauty,
Form: ABC

Premium MemberThe Pool Shark

...The Pool Shark

Double or nothing
I go for the gold.
I meet with the devil
and sell him my soul.

Content with the knowledge
I will win it all.
I let him guide me
to the pool hall table.

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Categories: panama hat, humor,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberCharms of Straw Hat

...Epitome of fashion, elegance, class!
Perched atop the young head of that lass,
Exudes style, with floral forms,
Protects from heat swarms,
straw woven
charms,
cash driven,
Labour of po...
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Categories: panama hat, abuse, art, beautiful, extended
Form: Rhyme

If the Cap Fits

...If you want to keep money, then Panama's the one
Like a British Prime Minister or wealthy Baron
If you want all the riches, to be like a fat cat
Then throw your flat cap off, get a Panama hat 

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Categories: panama hat, self,
Form: Rhyme

The Old Jewish Couple

...The Old Jewish Couple 
I have written about this before but somehow didn’t get it right 
my perceived brusqueness made them think of Cracow they
 had fled and all the relatives lost in the turbule...
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Categories: panama hat, abuse, angst, holocaust,
Form: Blank verse


Cuba 1958

...Cuba 1958

I remember it like the day before yesterday Cuba 1959. Batista, 
the corrupt dictator, had fled, but this was revenge time and 
many of his collaborators were rounded up and shot; and ...
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Categories: panama hat, history, life, political,
Form: Blank verse

During the Day I'M Proud But At Night I'M Not Allowed

...Edit 

	EIGHTH AT EIGHT 
    
While walking when the southern wind changes in my direction
and become nor-easters such as a festering infection
I have not a choice but to go where my worn out s...
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Categories: panama hat, angst, care, me, people,
Form: Monorhyme

Sniffed the Wine ,Goats Cheese, Bread In Oil

...The shore breeze rose familiar tang of the sea
Blue touring car , top down , rolling past palms
Brilliant white suit and panama  hat . Car toots!
Enjoying company sharing fine wine and pasta
Radi...
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Categories: panama hat, adventure, food, love, car,
Form: Rhyme
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