Short Nolan Poems

Noisy
Obstinant
Loving
Amazing
Nice
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Australian Sydney Nolan
of whom many were a fan
Such a distinctive style
desert landscape mile upon mile...

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You're a slim, vivid, thrumming line
of Living.  Spiky relief against
recurrent grey.  All we all ever are
breathes in you.  You know it....

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The eagle:

Once was a night,
when she flew,
when she flew that night,
she flew to a great new height
once she had reached that height,
she dropped back down, 
into the night.  :)...

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1.  Her name is Torrie; born when I was barely twenty-one; 
Making me a father when my adult life had just begun.

2.  His name is Tyler; the first born of my boys;
He came into the world smiling, adding to my joys.

3.  His name is Nolan; always saying the cutest things;
For the next twenty years, these were the total of my blessings.

4.  He came much later, through an adoption agency;
Spencer is my last child’s name – all of them completing me....

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