Short Nino Poems

I've reverted my yard
to a bush block
no grass to mow
just cut and drop....

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Storm warning, record rain
Jet stream, El Nino waters 
Wind gusts and mudslides 






For Brian Strand's Poetry of the Noun contest...

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Cletus O'Toole spent some time in Reno

  Where he lost his shirt playin' at keno

    This caused a great deal of strife

      With his long-sufferin' wife

        She raged on like a squally El Nino...

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~soft mountain blankets
     goose down  like flakes, winter store
        potential life thrust 

~El Nino awake
     a weather serpent slither
       energized frolic

~white mountain blankets
      cascade floods of winter store 
         aroused mud demon 

For and in honor of Carol Brown
And Contest: Nature Comes to Life...

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never thought id feel so lost, thinking u would never leave me.
 not worrying about u or any thing else i always took advantage of u.
now ur gone without a doubt, no one left to hear me cry, or even to be next to me.
 i never thought id feel this way without u, i am not complete my heart is torn to peices
n i just want to tell u i love u with all my heart
                           R.I.P NINO MIKE JIMEMEZ...

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The sun is out with its full force
And the hot wind carrying dust
Beats us with grains of sand
Grains of sand and no mercy

They have predicted an El-nino rains
Good child my learned theologian claims
Heavy torrents claims the meteorogian
Taking cue they are clearing the drainage

Be it sunny or rainy.. wind or torrents
I remain calm with an inner peace
Its called knowing that it shall be well
It shall be well with my soul.. shalom...

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