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Pontoons
Pontoons Poems - Poems about Pontoons
Digging For Dandelions
...Recalled sounds take you back to an old land to a home you no longer need. Like the soft snuffle of hedgehogs on the lawn on a summer evening. Here there are larger less harmless spiny beasts, h......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
pontoons,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Cadets Dress Ship
...The tweet on the pipe called the muster fall-in The cadets all fell in with nary a din For now they’d be grouped for “Hands to Cleanship” To dress up the ship afore the Old Man's pip-pip Well-t......
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Karam Misra
Categories:
pontoons,
military, sea,
Form:
Rhyme
Watching From a Skiff On the Ohio River
...Herons fragment the mist, appear and disappear while remaining motionless. The skiff rocks as a coal barge trundles past. A dewy sky shivers. Nowadays he just sits in a boat looking at Ohio. T......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
pontoons,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
The Old Man In a Boat
...Our nephew and his lovely wife invited us for an afternoon on their boat and I immediately thought of The Old Man And The Sea…you know the book that Hemingway wrote. As I lounged in the softness ......
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Jim Yerman
Categories:
pontoons,
boat,
Form:
Rhyme
The Village On the Water Vi
...But we of the Three Tribes live undiscovered In the reverberating stillness of the Three Gorges... And are therefore unknown to the warring mongol; His impassioned lusts -- his penchant......
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©
John Fleming
Categories:
pontoons,
celebration, community, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Where Are You Now
...Where are you now? Where have all the soldiers gone? Been a long time asking everyone. Troops and Groups of strong young men, All passed out as fighting troops and then? We went in as young ......
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©
Dave Timperley
Categories:
pontoons,
friendship, memory, military, soldier,
Form:
Rhyme
Skying An Oar
...Long time ago, in lonesome youth shine In a wonder state of boykind Making paper pontoons Skying an oar, in a creek lagoon On a yummy, afternoon In swampy, draconian, water spittoon The artsy......
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©
Daniel Miltz
Categories:
pontoons,
youth,
Form:
Free verse
Adirondack Air
...At the foot of the massive massif bluffs which bounce atop upstate New York, The air is thick with suburban smog bottled beneath the mountains' unpopped cork. The fumes from factories of the foot......
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©
B.J. Fitz
Categories:
pontoons,
love, nature, new york,
Form:
Couplet
Mind Your Words
...Mind Your Words Some thoughts trickle through your mind like grains on a beach through the hand that writes in the sand with heart blood and a rock pool of soul Other ......
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Kai Michael Neumann
Categories:
pontoons,
words,
Form:
Free verse
Smith's Octopuses Party On Pontoons
...Smith’s Octopuses Party On Pontoons Rumor Has It My Dear Rumor has it my dear something spectacular is near Bring your batik hats to our grand lavish scene Wear flowing Kebeya ro......
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©
Earl Schumacker
Categories:
pontoons,
adventure, celebration, celebrity, fun,
Form:
Free verse
Pontoon
...Relaxing sea ride with skies of blue. Gentle waves rock our bodies like a porch swing. Family laughing and soaking up the sunshine. Further along waters start to get choppy Waves grow bigger th......
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©
Doris Culverhouse
Categories:
pontoons,
adventure, holiday, sea, sea,
Form:
Narrative