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moment of life
Click here to hear the poet read his words: a moment of life there is a moment of life to remember when we view the Danube in full flow or sail once again into Venice or see the Alps’ needled … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Alps, butterfly, cicada, danube, instant of clarity, moment of life, poem, poetry, venice
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family
Click here to hear the poet read his words: family in a house on the outskirts of a medieval village built on Roman baths looking across the North Italian plains to the sharpened Alps to Atlantean Venice and to the … Continue reading
a moment of life
Click here to hear the poet read this 90-second poem: a moment of life there is a moment of life to remember when we view the Danube in full flow or sail once again into Venice or see the Alps’ … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Alps, danube, mediterranean, moment of life, no more lies, poem, poetry, tear-filled eyes, venice
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asolo
in a house on the outskirts of a medieval village built on Roman baths looking across the North Italian plains to the sharpened Alps to Atlantean Venice and to the Val dee Fade the Valley of the Fairies where the … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Alps, asolo, italy, poem, poetry, treviso, Val dee Fade, Valley of the Fairies, veneto region, venice
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Weird Beards and Hirsute Horrors
AnElephantCant cultivate facial growth well actually that is quite far from the truth but he has no desire to sprout chin or lip hair because it appears ghastly grey now he is not a youth but quite long in the … Continue reading
Posted in Daft Rhymes, humour
Tagged Alps, beard, billy goat gruff, deliverance, goatee, hairdo, jura mountains, moustache, rhyme, salvador dali, sideburns, soul patch, woolly mammoth, zz tops
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Magic – Ligo Haibun Challenge
AnElephantCant keep travelling forever But he recently made a visit to Italy The folk are so nice No words can suffice He has never been treated more hospitably The Haibun Ligo Challenge is a weekly event hosted by Pontius Pirate … Continue reading
Posted in Daft Rhymes, haibun, Poetry, travel
Tagged Alps, asolo, atlantis, fairy, family, haibun, haiku, italy, Līgo Haībun Challenge, north italian plains, poetry, short story, treviso, venice
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Rhino I’ll Never Find Another You
AnElephantCant climb a mountain and yodel That’s why he doesn’t cross the Alps with Hannibal But even he can’t go wrong With this delightful wee song Which he makes with lots of hit tunes about animals Now Elvis is AnElephant’s … Continue reading
Posted in Daft Rhymes, humour
Tagged a horse with no name, Alps, bill haley, bob geldorf, boomtown rats, cat stevens, elusive butterfly, elvis, five little ducks, get off my cloud, hannibal, hippy hippy shake, hound dog, how much is that doggy in the window, i am the walrus, john lennon, mickey mouse, nellie the elephant, old shep, partridge family, puff the magic dragon, rolling stones, see you later alligator, teddy bear, the animals, the beatles, the byrds, the monkees
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Pardon me boys, is that the Cat that Chewed your new Shoes?*
AnElephantCant keep on walking forever He doesn’t want to wear out his shoes He is just a big boy So his face beams with joy When his journey means he goes on choo choos It certainly should not surprise either … Continue reading
Posted in Daft Rhymes, humour
Tagged Alps, amiens, amtrak, australia, calais, chemin de fer, choo choo, columbia river gorge, damperton-sur-leven, erskine bridge, France, glasgow, iron horse, italy, mont blanc, oregon, portland, river clyde, sydney, ter mer ter vert, train
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Tour de France 2012
AnElephantCant cycle quickly for three weeks He is not aerodynamically designed But when he’s on Le Tour There’s one thing for sure He’s determined not to be left behind This year the Tour sets off in Belgium A country that … Continue reading
Posted in Daft Rhymes
Tagged Alps, Belgium, chocolate, France, Maillot Jaune, Paris, Pyrenees, Tour de France
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