Short Overladen Poems

Mediterranean’s melancholy melodious megaphone
Notoriously navigated Neptune’s neutrality zone.
Overladen, overworked, and overthrowing Orion’s own,
Permitted planet Pluto to persecute Perry’s corn-pone....

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An abundant rural scene
Everywhere freshly green
Fields overladen with hay
Buttercups dot the meadow
Hedges white with may

See Grant Woods(1892-1942) Iowa rural scene paintings,especially Young corn & similar

http://www.crma.org/Content/Grant_Wood/Gallery.aspx...

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About a castle crowned with gleaming towers,
Young grass and budding trees announce the Maytime;
Above the mountain streams or blooming flowers,
The thrushes and the larks sing all the daytime.

There through the woods rove pairs of lad and maiden,
Each damsels' hair with flowers overladen:
One plays a harp beside a crystal grotto;
To live each day 'neath beauty's locks their motto....

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OCEAN
                   
                Ocean looks, seems endless
                Openness attracts all.
                Obvious roaring waves.
                Opulence of water.
                On horizon meets sky.
                Overladen salty.
                Overwhelming vastness.

   04/06/21

                                                                    First Place
 'O in Pleiades form  Contest by Kim Merryman


  'All Yours (Apr 9) ' Contest by Brian Strand...

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