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summer storm tanka

light fractures the sky overhead, the explosion crashes and smashes, roaring to the universe of heaven’s summer power . . As I write, the sky is flashing and the rain is pouring down.  The thundering...

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summer storm

Whoa. On upturned pots and pans some rocking sky child, some deity’s progeny, is beating, bashing crashing, smashing a percussive cacophony, complete with slashing, flashing light show. . And not...

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poem- summer storm

Epic battle: light and dark. Musket muzzles flash Light bayonets the hills with slashing stabs. In the concussion of the cannonade Houses rattle. . . So let’s discuss this poem.  Despite the nice...

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poem-silence

She fills the sky with a rainfall of words, a hurricane of syllables, a thundering       of sentences. She brews                     a storm, but he stands impermeable in silent eloquence amid her eye....

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poem-threat

I hear your distant rumblings. Your grumblings do not impress. I can shut the windows and let your storm pass by. Tagged: metaphor, micropoetry, poem, poetry, storm

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poem-night light

All evening the hills have been illuminated by a laser light show, and now the skies are streaming; white mist hides the hills, enfolding us as the heavens flash and crash above. Tagged: alliteration,...

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poem-seas

Skin ripples Head surges Stomach rolls Body is a stormy sea. Tagged: metaphor, migraine, nausea, pain, poem, poetry, quatrain, storm

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haiku storm

rippling waves sparkling with emerald, peridot, citrine storm tossed tree. Tagged: haiku, metaphor, poem, poetry, storm, summer, tree

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poem-waving

Between the slats of the Venetian blinds, I see outside the window, to frenzied frolicking blue spruce bouncing pine tree pirouetting maple making waves beneath a grey sky dancing in time to my wind...

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poem-changes

The rain has stopped Thunder in October? The world has changed. The wind blows off the dead, flings pieces of forest in a mad dance to burial & rebirth. Tagged: autumn, change, cycles, fall,...

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poem-white

Streaks of white flash past my windshield like I’m entering hyper-space, hoping not to be hit by space debris (or other cars) ’cause that’d end my trip real quick, wouldn’t it? No one really likes...

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poem-stormy

Lightning has sliced the sky forced apart air until the earth is shaking with fear of it. Tagged: metaphor, personification, poem, poetry, storm

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poem- ominous omnipotence

The clouds sink obscuring hills with billows: silver, grey, charcoal, black. Heavy clouds in cold air ready to coat the highway with danger. We gaze out our windows wondering whether we’ll get home...

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poem-storm

Another storm warning. Cotton clouds turn into coal smoke, Flashes splice the sky. We’re drenched by pelting rain, until it blows by again. Wouldn’t it be nice if the newscaster flashed storm warnings...

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poem- weathering

Blue sky Slight breeze Rocking of the lounge Toss the dog’s ball Feel summer approach. Thunder in the south Booming concussion shakes the land Storm brewing Run or Hold fast?

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