Short Effervescing Poems

NOLA

Like the tune
Effervescing through life
                        And
Loving to talk about it
 
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For her special day - with love, Dave...

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Fierce little whirlwind
Swirling and folding, effervescing
Substance collision, a nucleus
Tiny fireworks rising then bursting
A globe in a bucket of acid
Being consumed, absorbed fully, watching
This miniature landscape burning up
Under the weight of its own sun
Dispersing completely, another world 
In a glass of milky way...

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I sat down by the river bank

And watched the water flow,

The rapids effervescing

Meanders running slow,

Then past the corner of my eye

A flash of colour sped,

The kingfisher in his splendour

Hunts the river bed.








Entry for
CONTEST 580,any form,any theme 
Up to max of 8(E I G H T ) lines Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Brian Strand.  25/3/19
Placed 3rd....

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Porcelain peacocks strut in starlit shower,
drifting as clouds on an emerald lawn.
Black Narcissus spindles in oxblood flower
in teeming beds before the coming dawn
of floating white as night would then be gone,

its smoky quills of porcupines receding
to a memory as effervescing
rays of morning glow would begin, preceding
butter sun with cumulus as dressing
in an azure sky and daylight's blessing....

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