Summer Solstice 2025
...Summer Solstice 2025
Friday, June twentieth
at 10:42 Post Meridian
Eastern standard time
will find Earth's North Pole tilted
closest toward sun.
This demarcates
most daylight hours of the...
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Categories:
vacationers, adventure, anniversary, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Free verse
My Country Endowed With God's Natural Beaches
...Farthest in the background is the blue sky
Standing afar is the green ridge mountain
Beneath below is the blue turquoise sea
Near the front view is the white sandy beach.
Looking at the left si...
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Categories:
vacationers, beach, culture, people, political,
Form: Free verse
Santa Claus Was Afraid to Pass Through Port-au-Prince, Haiti
...Papa Noël was afraid to pass through on Christmas Day
In the streets of Port-au-Prince. Bullets were being fired in droves
Sporadically, haphazardly. Many people were hiding under beds
Naughty ter...
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Categories:
vacationers, black african american, christmas,
Form: Free verse
Last taste of summer
...palmlike branches sway
in a late august breeze
as the afternoon sun languishes
the waiter brings my glass
of sauvignon blanc
and i feel decadent
alone at a table for four
just me and my muse...
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Categories:
vacationers, august, farewell, nature, summer,
Form: Free verse
The Daily Star Thursday issue
...The Daily Star Thursday issue...
announces Summer Solstice 2024
regarding purr ray zing planetary earthlings
paying obeisance to god/goddess of the sun
Thursday, June twentieth
at 4:51 Post M...
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Categories:
vacationers, anniversary, beauty, celebration, june,
Form: Free verse
I Saw an Angel Near the Fence
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To be fair, it was the end
of a long day and a large drink
we called Screaming Jesus
nothing more than watered-down
vodka, grape soda, and a stalk of rosemary.
We were dug in near a sandcast...
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Categories:
vacationers, language, perspective, red, yellow,
Form: Free verse
Yielding
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It's not a matter of confrontations face to face.
Like most things, it's all about time and space.
Highways and roadways are designed for travelers.
The motorists may be workers or vacatione...
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Categories:
vacationers, people,
Form: Couplet
The Daily Star Tuesday Issue
...The daily star Tuesday issue...
announces Summer Solstice 2023
regarding ray zing planetary earthlings
Wednesday, June twenty first
at 10:57 Ante Meridian
Eastern standard time
will find Ea...
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Categories:
vacationers, age, angel, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Shifting Pleasures
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Ecclesiastes 3:1 (KJV) "To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:"
As haunting as autumn’s waltz,
When the maples and oaks charm,
Danci...
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Categories:
vacationers, appreciation, autumn, beautiful, seasons,
Form: Free verse
Spring Break
...Young like April, winds
Settling in the limbs of oaks,
Just past the crisp whisper
Cerulean drifting, tides
Graceful seas reminding me to
Listen as secrets poured
Past the graceful, splashing...
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Categories:
vacationers, beach, beautiful, blessing, sea,
Form: Free verse
To Stay Or Go
...stay
restful, dormant
vacating, granting, expiring
employees, mourners, whirlwinds, vacationers
traipsing, spelun...
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Categories:
vacationers, creation, poetry, words,
Form: Diamante
The Daily Star Announces Summer Solstice 2022
...The daily star announces Summer Solstice 2022
Tuesday, June twenty first
at 5:13 Ante Meridian
Eastern standard time
will find Earth's North Pole tilted
closest toward sun. This demarcates
...
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Categories:
vacationers, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
An Autumn Beach
...As long shadows flew out before me
Like raven swings, fluttering
Stiff, gentle winds carry
Winters chill not far behind
Sun-lit cars are all in sharp relief
Setting slowly in the west
Cloud...
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Categories:
vacationers, allegory, allusion, analogy, angst,
Form: Free verse
Two Short Snoozes
...I simply find out how to get two hours of sleep.
A walled bastion around your neck is steep.
Elitists commend this moderate landmark.
While visiting vacationers all around the pa...
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Categories:
vacationers, analogy, anxiety, character, magic,
Form: Rhyme
The Cold and Living Bay
...The sky is a soft blue and the sea gulls white and dirty gray are flying up over the shops and cafes screezing at the humans and the crows
Eyes alert open for dropped chips and chicken/ham bits — dr...
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Categories:
vacationers, environment, nature, ocean, planet,
Form: Free verse
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