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Tortuga
Tortuga Poems - Poems about Tortuga
Green Hell
... As I fall into the buzzing altar of heavy metal shifting sand, maw, swirling sheets, illness drools plus plus halcyon? drawn too many wrinkles obfuscating drooling stic......
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Jude Herrick
Categories:
tortuga,
art,
Form:
Rhyme
Eaten By Ants - Part 2
...luckily for our ambiguous plot structure and the stern requirements of partisan doggerel the ringing coin toss bounced then came up tails and fortune directed that the box be opened gingerly grip......
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Walter Alter
Categories:
tortuga,
how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Tortuga
...The isle beguiles as it floats, near-distant on smooth sea miles, that invite a look-see Rising serene, it draws the innocent ~ The glassy calm’s ultimate sophistry underlying trea......
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Susan Woodrow
Categories:
tortuga,
ocean,
Form:
Terza Rima
Animal Avenger
...Animal Avenger. He kicked a Tortuga. Mistreated a Beluga. Slapped a Cougar. Became a Fatality.......
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Kieran Pavlick
Categories:
tortuga,
7th grade, abuse, allegory,
Form:
Rhyme
Indigenous Birds of Florida
...The penguin is a noble creature From the South but not South Florida The pigeon is a filthy thing Found around the world Moving on The Dry Tortuga loves the Tropics It is a hooded warbler small......
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Earl Schumacker
Categories:
tortuga,
adventure, appreciation, beautiful, bird,
Form:
Free verse
Shiver Me Timbers
...I'll tell ye of me life as a pirate I knows ye sees me as some old codger But when I was a young'n matey I sailed 'neath the Jolly Roger! Oh, it's truth I be tellin' ye now 'N ye may think tha......
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Dan Cwiak
Categories:
tortuga,
adventure, humor, journey, violence,
Form:
Rhyme
A Pirates Life For Me- For Contest
...Here we are in 1650, which is ten minutes to five swing the wheel to the West, which is left, put your sun cream away, man the mizzen and the stays as we set off for some murder and some theft. ......
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Viv Wigley
Categories:
tortuga,
humor,
Form:
Light Verse
Quentin's Gift
...A vociferous yowl came down to earth and slaughtered my soul I was in deep sleep, lids were lead, and dreams were wavering spool My problem sat on groove, heavy-hearted like slushy interference P......
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Rajat Kanti Chakrabarty
Categories:
tortuga,
identity, image, loss, symbolism,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Turtles
...Turtles We turtles are special and have been revered All over the world for centuries. In the Americas, native people always regarded us As being sacred, sym......
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Kika Ayala
Categories:
tortuga,
adventure, animal, environment, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse
A Frog Named Turtle
...A green chunky over stuffed frog named Turtle one tortuga de rio went home with a little boy The little red-headed imagination drenched boy dressed Turtle in camouflage and......
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Sara Kendrick
Categories:
tortuga,
childhood, family, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
Gulf Stream Beckons
...Spending three full days and two nights at sea Is surely the best vacation for me Conch chowder dinner the night before At dawn adieu to the Key West shore Round-trip journey to Dry Tortugas ......
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Carolyn Devonshire
Categories:
tortuga,
adventure, seavacation,
Form:
Couplet
Pirate
...Avast me hearties, the pirate cried We’ll take this ship, the Spaniards pride Give no mercy, give no quarter Not to the captain or his daughter Board the ship and at our leisure Kill the crew an......
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John Fenn
Categories:
tortuga,
adventure, fantasy, funnyme,
Form:
Light Verse
Pirate
...Avast me hearties, the pirate cried We’ll take this ship, the Spaniards pride Give no mercy, give no quarter Not to the captain or his daughter Board the ship and at our leisure Kill the crew an......
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John Fenn
Categories:
tortuga,
adventure, death, fantasy, funny,
Form:
Light Verse
Tortuga (See Turtle-Red-Seaturtlegreen)
......He swims in two Centuries His cold War of water An Aeonor, a "one-in-a-thousander" Survives - BabyBoomer - Slowmotioning poisemass Ballet-imposing-intrepid like a colossal Pet! Above &......
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H Mantel
Categories:
tortuga,
animals, death, nature, sad,
Form:
Free verse
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