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Ladies and Gentlemen, it's closing time part one

..."Ladies and Gentlemen, it's closing time," was a classical ending to some theatrical
theater events most likely.

However, this writer is not referring to the theater, but to a warning message of
...

Categories: skagit, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose

My Life Journey

...MY LIFE JOURNEY

Let me tell you a story ……

I could have not imagined that my life journey
would take me to see, wander around and
enjoy few of the world’s famous gardens.
Yes, in Europe, Can...

Categories: skagit, garden, journey,
Form: Narrative

The Skagit River

...When her mood is mild and tranquil,
Lovers picnic on her beach.
When her bosom swells with anger,
High her rage and far her reach.


Lines from my poem "Mighty River"

Written 10/03/20
Name ...

Categories: skagit, river,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

My Son Still Do Miss

...My Son Still Do Miss

Have read first poem that I ever wrote
Then last one I will write this morning
And when I do it much time devote
Now want to give you this warning.

Makes no matter if I ...

Categories: skagit, allegory, sad, drug,
Form: Couplet

Flat Stanley Visits the Skagit Valley

...Flat Stanley needed some time off
to have a little fun.
Cassidie thought her grandpa
would be the very one
to show him the sights and glories of
a great metropolis.
So she sent him off to Seatt...

Categories: skagit, flower, daffodils,
Form: Rhyme

Calling All Soupers

...Yes, it's time for a convention.
Inviting all Soupers to come
to the gorgeous Skagit Valley
and the tulip festival.
During the whole month of April,
tourists come from far and near
to drink in the sp...

Categories: skagit, celebration, flower, daffodils,
Form: Free verse

A Country Summer

...The middle east, the north, the south
Are suffering from heat waves.
The populace is retreating to
Their air conditioned caves.
We in our Skagit Valley homes
Are enjoying a cool breeze.
The sun...

Categories: skagit, seasons, daffodils,
Form: Rhyme

Swans Return

...swans return  
to fields planted for them...
cameras only



Won a 2nd

I live in the Skagit Valley of Northwest  Washington State where the swans return in large flocks to dine on fields of ...

Categories: skagit, nature,
Form: Haiku

Welcome Carolyn

...Please come in dear Carolyn.  I am thoroughly delighted.
Since I heard that you were coming I’ve been happily excited.

It was so kind of Michael to arrange that we should meet.
You’re exactly as...

Categories: skagit, friendship
Form: Couplet

Farmer Joe

...On the banks of the mighty Skagit,
where the rushing waters flow,
sat a fisherman of merit,
the one known as Farmer Joe.
Long he sat there, long he fished there,
always waiting for the day
he w...

Categories: skagit, fishing, old, time,
Form: Narrative

Mighty River

...Skagit River, wild and scenic,
Carrying salmon in her flows.
Scattering riches with abandon
Without stopping as she goes.

Crossing international border
With no one to tell her nay.
Man has so...

Categories: skagit, nature
Form: Rhyme

The Harvest

...Planted last fall to winter in the ground
Emerging in April with lovely hues.
Harvesting thousands of tulip bulbs to
Be sent worldwide for the gardener's use.

Perhaps this fall when you buy som...

Categories: skagit, introspection
Form: Rhyme

Summer In the Skagit

...The central states, the East, the South
Are suffering from heat waves.
The populace is retreating to 
Their air conditioned caves.
We, in our Skagit Valley homes
Are enjoying Pacific breeze.
Th...

Categories: skagit, nature
Form: Rhyme