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Sunshine
Sunshine gives me life As Serotonin surges Balance is my rock Lost balance, insanity Sunshine helps to keep me whole
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Wandering Wisdom
Wandering is Art Meander without meaning Wandering wisdom
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Thank you Clyde
Read a blog by Clyde A new place to use my words Skills to develop Further honing wordsmiths art My thanks to Clyde for Tanka.
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On Haiku
Oh Haiku pure art Should we corrupt your rhythm? Ancient Art is pure!
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Wonderful Haiku
Wonderful Haiku Clear expression of my soul Frees my emotion
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The Heart of the Forest
The heart of the forest runs cold some days, when death and destruction tread its ways. The roar of the dozer, the scream of the saw; the ravenous beast that always wants more and it’s only the folk who are … Continue reading
Posted in Green Poetry
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Paths?
“I wonder what’s just over there?” the anthem of my soul. “It could be something interesting!” another lifelong goal. The question never changes but the answer does each day. With that the path that is my life then veers another … Continue reading
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Bananas are Bananas
Bananas are bananas, they’ve all got yellow skin and even when they’re still quite green, they’re still quite long and thin. Mixed up with some strawberries, you can see them for a mile. It isn’t just the colour; they’ve got … Continue reading
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My Life
Where ever my heart should wander to city or ‘way up yonder’. Always my soul will understand my life’s a thing that’s always grand. Where birds still sing in treetops high; a backdrop of the clear, blue sky. Our life … Continue reading
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Pigs Can’t Fly?
I once wanted to do a thing quite hard But at every turn my way was barred Those who knew said “Pigs can’t fly” All I could think was “Why, why, why?” If I can but spread my heart and … Continue reading
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The Echidna’s Tale
The Echidna with his nose so long Sounded funny when he sang a song And “Happy Birthday” he did sing To a tiny Budgy on the wing He joined the party, spikes and all Balloons were popping, wall to wall … Continue reading
Posted in Nonsensiliosity
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The Poet Meets The Rapper
“The pen is mightier than the sword” I shouted out with glee, holding up my fountain pen for all the world to see. He drew his gun and popped a cap right into my old arse. Guns and pens are … Continue reading
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Graffiti & Wall Art
Graffiti & Wall Art Like worlds far apart One offence to the eye Art touching the sky Ugly city made worse By gaffiti’s curse Wall Art is a tale A ship under sail Maybe ‘cos I’m old Crap makes me … Continue reading
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I’ve been away
I’ve been away, with my new job; After all, gotta earn a bob. No time left for Ode’s to flow as up at 6 and to work I go. Now days it’s just the daily grind; the daily chore that … Continue reading
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For “Bowen”
Life, as I’ve aged has become boxes all stored My only little treasure; my memory hoard Boxes of memories long cherished and loved Boxes I wish would stay where they’re shoved Boxes of futures and chances long missed One box … Continue reading
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