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A Shallow Excuse
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ilene bauer
| Rhyme |
waterways, river,
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Year 2118 AD
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Roy Pett
| Prose Poetry |
waterways, destiny, environment, planet, pollution,
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sun-tanned flesh burning
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Ashley Conte
| Haiku |
waterways, summer, water,
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and the world has changed
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Dear Heart
| Personification |
waterways, future,
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On My Mother Passing
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Maurice Yvonne
| Narrative |
waterways, cheer up, mother, mother
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Above And Below, Water And Sky
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curtis johnson
| Free verse |
waterways, sea, sky, star, sun,
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Deep Freeze December 2017
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matthew harris
| Narrative |
waterways, earth, environment, fate, humanity,
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I Started A Joke
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Maria Williams
| Verse |
waterways, betrayal, corruption, grief, inspirational,
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Environmentally Yours
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Aju Mukhopadhyay
| Prose Poetry |
waterways, environment,
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Waterways Moved
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Jamala James
| Bio |
waterways, confusion, journey, leaving, meaningful,
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Personification |
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Categories:
waterways, america, freedom, imagination, immigration,
The Great Lakes - part three
by MATTHEW harris
An alternate track is via the Illinois River
(from Chicago), to the Mississippi, up the Ohio,
and then through the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
(combination of a...
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Categories:
waterways, america, appreciation, beautiful, boat,
My Landscape Painting
by Kevin Shaw
My Landscape Painting
Let me describe my painting,
Of a pastel colour landscape,
A Beautiful British Waterway,
Forming our scene and shape.
Walking by the water’s edge,
Following the towpath trail,
Pace...
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Categories:
waterways, adventure, image, river, summer,
Civilization In The 21st Century
by Rahman Henry
None inside uniforms—
In waterways
Over lands
Exploring airways
With hurry, traveling the uniforms only....
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Categories:
waterways, character,
Shame
by john scott
Shame to sever the dandelion heads for the sake of neat and tidy lawn
Nature does not do picture perfect parallel, each plant is unique on...
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Categories:
waterways, anger,
SONNET for Mother's Day to My Wife and Daughters
by Anil Deo
(Written about 2005, as a sonnet, but I cannot recall why I used 13 rather than 14 syllables per line. Maybe Petrachan? Forgive me if...
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Categories:
waterways, america, fish, nature, spring,
The Great Lakes - part two
by matthew harris
An alternate track is via Illinois River (from
Chicago), to Mississippi, up the Ohio, and then
through the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
(combination of a series of...
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Pastoral |
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Categories:
waterways, adventure, america, beauty, blue,
Venice a Crazy Nice Adventure
by John Anderson
Venice, Italy, is a crazy shamozzle of new and old
Where junk, graffiti, decay, stunning beauty,
history and culture poverty...
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Categories:
waterways, adventure, travel,
VENICE my belle
by Brian Strand
re-post inspired by Nocola contest
Venice,her beauty to behold
Colourful edifices from days of old
Charming waterways,traffic free
Bithplace of revered Vivaldi-
A pastel painted memory....
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Categories:
waterways, beautiful, places,
My City
by Dear Heart
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Oh, my city is very beautiful!
In every changing season of the year;
the downtown center is quite musical,
with outside places for coffee and beer.
The...
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Categories:
waterways, home,
My Illusive Moose
by Betty Janko
First I went all thru Canada
Searching thru icy lakes and ponds
Verdant green woods and valleys
Looking for the illusive moose.
Then on to Alaska to...
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Categories:
waterways, nature,
Life On Mars
by Robert Stoner Jr
Six tiny feet softly padded through dark passage,
inherent sensory abilities guide the way.
Sight, smell, taste gleaned in clearest detail.
The ancient surface society, once quite different,
shed...
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Categories:
waterways, planet, poetry,
Way Free
by Bryn Roberts
Let out from the cage I was in
Climbed up from the slope that Id slid
Freed from the hole that Id dug since a kid
And the...
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Categories:
waterways, addiction, change, recovery from,
The Chennai Floods - First Part
by Mothiram Pushpala
THE CHENNAI FLOODS - FIRST PART
Firstly the rains came calling cool
It instantly brought hope and happiness
For people relished the Celsius dip down
And hoped for...
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Categories:
waterways, courage, halloween, holocaust, horror,
Soul Stance River - 20
by Justin Bordner
The late may sunlight is bathing a monument of Nature
so colossal in sculpted vertical structure
that it may very well be the palace complex of forgotten...
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Epic |
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Categories:
waterways, adventure, endurance,
US Navy Salute
by Robert Heemstra
Norfolk waterways
are full of navy vessels
God bless the navy...
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Categories:
waterways, military,
WHO IS THE GIANT OF THEM ALL
by Olive Eloisa Guillermo - Fraser
WHO IS THE GIANT OF THEM ALL
Animals or humans, who is the giant of them all?
Bearing a two sheathed wings, the Hercules Beetles
crash the Titans...
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Abecedarian |
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Categories:
waterways, animal, character, imagery, nature,
The Manchester Ship Canal - Part two
by john fleming
Stilled again across the canals broadening
Girth;
Mesh cages of rock-filled Gabions
Reinforcing patches of exposed and arid earth,
Reflecting the glints that gleefully
Twist and dance in...
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Categories:
waterways, history, travel,
Flight 1122
by curtis johnson
FLIGHT 1122
by Curtis Johnson
Departing Sacramento, Ca. just past 7:00 AMPT on a nice Saturday morning, we headed for Chicago. All is going well as we...
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Haibun |
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Categories:
waterways, art, blessing, blue, chicago,
Success, a Gift to Share
by M. L. Kiser
Oceans of time are heavily travelled waterways, though lives are spent fast.
souls swim in desperation, towards sinking shores.
Many succumb to Chairon’s generous lift and
never...
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Categories:
waterways, celebration, character, success,