Places September Poems

When Sunday came, with strong footwear,
warmed by the words of Bolton’s mayor,
from Halliwell to Smithills Moor,
we followed those who walked before,
and fought for access, just...

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Summer touches its end,
           the daylight fades out
       with...

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September 18 2022
(With Barb)
By Franklin Price
09/18/2022

It's the eighteenth of September
The year is twenty twenty-two
I'm on a River Cruise in  Europe
With early morning thoughts of...

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On my side of the hemisphere, Old Man Winter begins in December
and meanders through the earth with cold, ice, and snow. With ice-
laced winds, he...

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Love of summer breezes fair
Teases gently through the hair
For an instant, like an infant
Swaddled all in carefree wonder

Gone the blast of winter night
Along the road...

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On the corner of East and West streets,
                 ...

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Red noses and cold hands
Piles of leaves spanning entire lands
Coats and gloves replacing fans
This is what fall is
The crunch of leaves
The return of long sleeves
Excitement...

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Clouds floating on a celestial sea,
                   ...

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Down in the Meadow
                     ...

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I came back to you in September
you were quiet then
still,
like you used to be,
when men were men
and I was just a child

When the smell of...

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I see the waves on the surf and the golden sand.
A beautiful day like this is in demand.
The breeze blowing in from the sea is...

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shriveling towers
serpent cheering- mobs rejoice
fisher woman cries...

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A September day threatened by rain,
can promise a glint when clouds don't swell
and eagles still fly in empty skies;  
the rich soil wasn't cracked...

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Two thousand seven 
Hundred and fifty victims
Murdered, Rest in Peace
 
 
My entry into Nathan's 9-11 contest
 
 
  http://www.thehighlanderspoems.com/america.php...

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Who could forget what happened on that unsuspecting and sunny day,
when no visible clouds drifted over the Twin Towers?
Little after midnight, the cool rain adds...

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