Dragons
...Anemoi, the wind that de-horns goats.
Moorish Melteme, the ill-tempered one.
Simoom, the lung poisoner.
Rashabbar the black swirling.
The Squamish, the Elephanta, the Williwaw,
thieves that ...
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Categories:
williwaw, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Florida Spring
...pine trees lash and sway
in spring’s gusty williwaw,
briefly turbulent
sun rays burn reluctant mists
into multicolored bow
March 2, 2022...
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Categories:
williwaw, rainbow, spring, storm,
Form: Tanka
Word of the Day March 12, 2021
...williwaw
noun WILL-ih-waw
1 a : a sudden violent gust of cold land air common along mountainous coasts of high latitudes
b : a sudden violent wind
2 : a violent commo...
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Categories:
williwaw, christian, daughter, high school,
Form: Free verse
Lesser Dragons
...They call them dragons,
winds such as Rashabbar the black
who darkly binds the unwary, or dust spewing Calima,
she who herds madness from outside-inward.
Then there is Bayamo, the tree killer,
T...
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Categories:
williwaw, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Wild Winds - Not the Williwaw
...As the screaming Sirocco swept the sands,
Suffocating the Shiekh's Sixth Sick Sheep,
It's sister, Simoon, soon sought to strike
The sweat-suffering Sultan's sweet sleep.
Then came the Khamsin, an...
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Categories:
williwaw, fun, humor, nature, wind,
Form: Alliteration
Forced Affection
...your harsh words act as a williwaw
they pull the roots of my soul and rip em out
i'm confused because just yesterday
we made love and now you're yelling
out ********, what's that all about?...
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Categories:
williwaw, boyfriend, break up, cry,
Form: Dodoitsu
The Oak
...There, to the nearby oak looms a stagnant figure
yet, timelessly afar, lorn.
Beware the ulterior pond!
I tasted the water, wherein you bathed in the dawn
and the taste of that water, evoked a sudde...
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Categories:
williwaw, fantasy, mystery,
Form: Free verse
W
...on
wenesdays
in
wakerlife
the
wallydrags
wading
in
waterish
wanton
water
with
websters
&
waitress
off
work
when
weaned
in
ways
that
weirdward
women
will
wheeple
they
wa...
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Categories:
williwaw, life
Form: Free verse
Williwaw
...you spoke of my williwaw in dry terms,
yet my williwaw survived.
my williwaw grew and learned to
speak and was given a name.
my williwaw at times can curse candles
and speak in foriegn...
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Categories:
williwaw,
Form: I do not know?
Williwaw
...Cold cold breeze
Touching slightly
Like breathe to the face
Tinges and awakes
The dying embers of a distant memory
Cold cold freeze
Plays its way first in my forehead
Message that lingers and...
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Categories:
williwaw, love,
Form: I do not know?