Southerly Poems - Poems about Southerly

...Once a year in the early spring I scatter some reclaimed seeds from a section of yard where the wild flowers grow -- a reserved place, there left unattended how they bloom, all on their......

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...But Not The Mountains There is no sound from the mountains Unlike that of  the Magpie The kereru or the Bell birds Or the tractors rumbling across the paddocks There is no sound from the mou......

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... Large boulders piled high stretch out into the bay and form a breakwater that shields the beach from high waves and heavy swells rolling in from southerly gales. I have stood there ......

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...World War 3 When war again breaks out in Europe and the culture that was, is a smokestack  that drifts in foul air Not that art matters, if any survives, they will be busy finding food and s......

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...morning’s cold whisper a moment’s flurry disappears a southerly breeze warms my heart hopes of spring ......

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...A family affair A big hotel was built in our rather shy town the hotel's façade faced the town's lake that had many birds that visitors thought charming the hotel needed many casual workers, su......

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...Written 24 December 2023 Placed 5th in : No 1243 New Poem Only Poetry Contest Sponsored by Brian Strand A Paradise Island ......

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...Delight in the buds popping out on the trees Bathe in a southerly breeze It's over eighty degrees The calendar cautions This is too early! 'Don't you dare enjoy this' ......

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...Ggantija (Maltese "Giantess") The Neolithic era (c. 3600–2500 BC) On the Mediterranean island of Gozo Older than the pyramids of Egypt. Malta’s Gigantea one of UNESCO World Heritage Site, Th......

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...Summer's cool. Sea's conjuror! The petrel's wing. Wave, up-frothing. Til dimly thickens, fearful Who's pout's threat, shakes Sky's, the spell breaks.......

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...I/you is/am/was a soldier of fortuitous (mis)fortune a quiet puddle piddling in southerly sloth a gnarly ghost galloping in whirling ~ twirling ~ swirling electronic sandstorms ......

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...Tui birdsong starts again, melodious warbling bitter southerly wind still bites sleet, horizontal and cold, flattens the daffodils sudden rays of bright warm sunshine......

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...Land. neural storm potential a sky day Earth's eyes so fortune Land. the noble time my Earth split invited misfortune in whirlwind Land. calm is pale Sun have its way Being proceeds ......

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... Just after my pears fall off the trees and leaves begin their turning, evening fades to dusk in its anxiety to welcome moon. I sit outside and watch moon glow arise from its sleep......

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...I. The Fish Crow is an outcast amongst the seagulls Standing on the hot Miami sand At the end Of our rose-colored beach towel Nodding and blabbing half-heartedly Nuh-uh nuh-uh To the lack ......

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