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Scrubland Poems - Poems about Scrubland


Premium Memberpuses

...It’s the morning of a different day—who knew there’d be another?
Lisa and I went on our harbor jog @ 5am—that’s nothing new.
It was, like 44°—we’re enjoying fall’s cold, refreshing bite.

Anyway,...
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Categories: scrubland, humor, school, sleep, student,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberBear Hunting

...The hunter knelt to check the muddy ground.
He was perplexed. The tracks were heading north.
No bears had caves on this slope of the hill.
The quicksands were not very dangerous
but deep enough t...
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Categories: scrubland, fantasy,
Form: Blank verse



Sheep With Loyal Guard

...sheep
                                             at risk 
                                       in scrubland
                                   attacked by wild
                              d...
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Categories: scrubland, animal, dog,
Form: Ninette

Care Love To Clear

...The scythe of lover mowing the sky stars
On the night of glittering moon to drive
The heart of lovers in the fervent fairs
With the wings of whispering dove in hive

Woods of Robert Frost there ...
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Categories: scrubland, love,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberOblivious To Nature

...It seemed like nature had concocted a singular miracle
As I sat on the wooden bench looking in towards the woodland.
A red maple tree stood tall surrounded by eucalyptus trees
While down below gre...
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Categories: scrubland, nature,
Form: Verse



Odyssey From Africa 14g 15a

...Odyssey from Africa 14g

“This research by young Alinda
Tells us something most important 
For we find upon our beaches
Plants that are entirely different 

“From the flora on our island 
Or ...
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Categories: scrubland, adventure, africa, history, mythology,
Form: Narrative

Odyssey From Africa 8b9a

...Ch8, cont.

Northward parallel the valley.
And their ridge-top elevation 
Gave advantage of perspective 
They could see the forest's ending
 
In the distance. That same evening 
Would reveal ...
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Categories: scrubland, adventure, africa, history, journey,
Form: Narrative

Odyssey From Africa 8a

...CHAPTER 8 Two Paths
 
North they travelled through the jungle 
Aiming to escape from forest
Seeking an itinerary 
Near the coast in open country 
 
So they climbed a wooded hilltop;
Han attai...
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Categories: scrubland, adventure, africa, history, mythology,
Form: Narrative

Odyssey From Africa 3c4a

...CHAPTER 3c continued 


Till he happened to encounter 
A much stronger river hunter
Hideous Jurassic lizard
Pulled him down with no returning
 
Other crocodiles converging
Made straight line...
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Categories: scrubland, adventure, africa, fantasy, history,
Form: Narrative

Odyssey From Africa 1b 2

...But the mood of celebration
Lasted only for a short time 
Very few returned to thank them
Han and Matto found this puzzling 
 

Chapter 2 BLOOD MOON
 
Through the days and nights that followe...
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Categories: scrubland, adventure, africa, betrayal, history,
Form: Narrative

Unravelling

...It was a sex attack
in burning clairvoyance.

You cannot catch me 
in catastrophic moment.

A hard core **** has 
the piety for a lone wolf.

Unclothed, a courier 
walks into a shower of bullets.

A ...
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Categories: scrubland, art,
Form: ABC

Roman Politics

...Roman Politics. 

The coldness of the night merged seamlessly 
with the coldness of daybreak. 
A weak sun did nothing to raise temperatures 
or spirits. 
The Legionnaires leather coats creaked ...
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Categories: scrubland, war
Form: I do not know?

Castles In Spain

...Drumming from the amps, bristling with snares and hooks,
(“I see in your eyes, castles in Spain.”);
Aide memoirs of the past, post-war resurrection, stubbornly,
Wreathed in wires of smoke and deli...
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Categories: scrubland, allegory, angst, death, history,
Form: Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things