Along the Canal
...The canal poked like a finger
into the wrinkled abdomen
of the Port. Along its length,
ketches once bruised
wooden wharves unloading wheat
shipped from outports across the gulf.
Pigeons stalked...
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Categories:
silver trophy, father, memory, water,
Form: Free verse
Remember the Sabbath
...Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy
Honoring the work of our Creator above,
Prize it more than any well-earned silver trophy.
Not only for that reason, I should think, solely
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Categories:
silver trophy, freedom, gospel,
Form: Villanelle
Imagine This Flight
...Noonday dreamer weaves a blue ray visual
Sight and sound young orb amid the lunar tides
Silver trophy field of play renaissance type
mesmerising global village new wave hordes
magnum opus prodi...
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Categories:
silver trophy, art, birth, color, creation,
Form: Verse
The Game of the Year
...It's the game of the year
A contest for the ages
In attendance are celebrities
Government officials and sages
Ceremony, pageantry and pomp
As the gladiators get ready to stomp
Onto th...
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Categories:
silver trophy, games, judgement, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
The Tears In Rafa's Eyes
...Nadal came out on top today,
His eighth time at the French.
He looked relieved and quite composed
While sitting on the bench.
And when that silver trophy
Was placed firmly in his hands,
A roar was h...
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Categories:
silver trophy, sports,
Form: Rhyme