The Whispers of Ella’s Magic
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Whispers through her eyes
Often gazes the skimmers in twilight
More overly,
more mesmerized as her heart was in delight
She cupped the melodies, through the true sights
All what she whis...
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Categories:
skimmers, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
A glimpse into another World
...A ricochet of light
skimmers across the moor
Goose in flight
The rivers iced over
Dusty paths await you
A blade of grass
lusts after the dew
A giant Willow presides
down the bank
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Categories:
skimmers, anniversary, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Scientific support
..."Unfortunately, it’s unrealistic to rescue all wildlife impacted during oil spills." - quote by NOAA on oil-spills
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Even oil spills on ocean surfac...
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Categories:
skimmers, environment,
Form: Limerick
Maybe Tomorrow
...There are times when I walk down the block
I ask myself: why don’t I just walk into the woods
To live a little bit more
When I am looking for jobs on the open market
I mine for a nugget of pains ...
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Categories:
skimmers, anxiety, books, culture, language,
Form: Free verse
Aquarium
...Dim tunnels curve a segmented ocean.
Bat-winged feeding specters
browse glass. Scaly hulls
blow gas tanks. Rainbow skimmers
flick and soar.
A child’s sweet nose pressed
against a face so horr...
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Categories:
skimmers, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Rain Dance
...the gray green frogs
that often
silently squat as still as bricks
and blocks
around the pear-shaped garden pond
are frisky
restless
they plop in and out of the weedy water
boasting bigly as...
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Categories:
skimmers, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Aquarium
...Dim tunnels curve a segmented ocean.
Bat-winged feeding specters
browse glass. Scaly hulls
blow, rainbow skimmers
flick and shimmer.
A child’s sweet nose pressed
against a face so horrible,
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Categories:
skimmers, poetry,
Form: Free verse
A Rivering
...Bring green barges for the winching,
heft a portage of willowy thrones
for the wind thrummers,
gild each gap with dewy vines.
A droning in the leaf shelters,...
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Categories:
skimmers, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Tench
...There is a water glint,
just shining through the copse beyond.
Autumn's sinking sun,
barred by spindle trees and the last
of summer's brindled reeds
and sedge and rush that fringe this stilli...
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Categories:
skimmers, fishing,
Form: Rhyme
Aquarium
...Dim tunnels curve a segmented ocean.
Bat-winged feeding specters
browse glass. Scaly hulls
blow gas tanks. Rainbow skimmers
flick and soar.
A child’s sweet nose pressed
against a face so horr...
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Categories:
skimmers, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
A Haiku Anthology - Theme Summertime
...wildflower meadow
as tall as a muntjac
cuckoo cuckooing
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farmers haymaking
grasshoppers stridulating
don't touch a stinkbug
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wood admiral glides
honeysuckle its host plant
humid t...
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Categories:
skimmers, june, nature, summer, sun,
Form: Haiku
The Gift
...Seconds of a glance, hours of speech, days of embrace, months of thoughts, years of
binding to be. The sky above dazzles with influences of the sun"s light of warm inspiration.
Souls mingle, bodi...
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Categories:
skimmers, dedicationpain, day, life, passion,
Form: I do not know?
Christmas Bay
...Dark clear waters of Christmas Bay
So peaceful it bring naught to say.
A near perfect sky; sunny Texas day
Reflects in dark waters of Christmas Bay.
Flying Fish leap and Sea-Gulls cry,
Where t...
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Categories:
skimmers, nature, christmas, dark, christmas,
Form: Quatrain