Adventure Rapids Poems

Rapids Ahead

I hear the canyon echo the cascading eddies volume,
Growing louder as I paddle closer to run the descent,
To enter the lake past water, hidden...

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Shooting sixty four rapids in the time stream

Powder milk biscuits helped yours truly, 
a Norwegian farmer wannabe feel bold
enough to weather inclement
steady rain which swirled,...

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The greatest performance of my life.  
Howard’s proud piece de resistance award  on Poetry Nook for my magnum opus “Rush Amid The Rapids”...

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river rapids roar
like angry lions in summer
suicidal thoughts


[awakened in the middle of the night, May 20, 2021]...

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YOU AIN'T SHOT RAPIDS
I've got a dream, but it's only a daydream,
that we're out sailing the sea,
or climbing a mountain, or shooting some rapids,
but you're...

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We fought to keep our craft on course,
The river raged in protest and in vain;
We fought against the pull of nature’s force
And turned our tiny...

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I reached the roaring mountain river
Forever racing fast against the wind
Foamy white, the rapids called me
Into the stream, I made descent
Within a kayak, keeping balance
Stroke...

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