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the sky
Click here to hear the poet read his words: the sky the poet loves to contemplate the sky though most folk say it is over my head I like to savour each drop as I gaze lazily up unless of course … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged mediterranean, nostalgia, poem, poetry, red planet, scotland, sky, starry night, van gogh, vincent
4 Comments
Home Again – Haibun Thinking
AnElephantCant remember forever Maybe just 1 or 2 hundred years But though he is old His humour’s not cold His rhymes still reduce strong men and he hopes pretty ladies to tears AnElephant makes another interminable assault on this great … Continue reading
Posted in Daft Rhymes, haibun
Tagged durban natal, haibun, haibun thinking, haiku, home is where, port elizabeth, self portrait, shillings and pence, south africa, starry night, van gogh, vincent
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The Coffee of Great Art
AnElephantCant help wondering how the great Pablo Represents that staple of civilisation the coffee Does his cubist view Show the cream shining through Or is it plain black or flat white or all frothy He shows how the cup sees … Continue reading
Posted in Daft Rhymes, humour, Paintings and Drawings
Tagged auguste, claude, clouds in coffee, cubist, da vinci, impressionist, la gioconda, leonardo, mona lisa, monet, pablo, picasso, renoir, rhyme, starry night, van gogh, vincent
18 Comments
She Is
She is Warmth In the winter Sunshine In the dark A bird That sings Butterfly wings She is The night sky Full of stars Twanging guitars A laugh That can light The longest night She is Waves Over stones A … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged butterfly wings, eagle on the wing, free form, helen of troy, longest night, poem, poetry, starry night, troyes
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I See Skies of Blue and Clouds of White
AnElephantCant stop contemplating the sky Though most folk say it is over his head He likes to savour each drop As he gazes up Unless of course he’s at home in his bed Le ciel over La Med is quite … Continue reading
Posted in Daft Rhymes, humour
Tagged albatross, an elephant's eye, childhood summers, duckies, gooses, la med, loch lomond, mars, provence, scotland, starry night, swallows, swifts, the med, the red planet, vincent
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And Every Step is Neatly Planned for a Poet …
AnElephantCant stay in Scotland much longer Where he heads off to now nobody knows He is looking quite smart As he makes a fresh start With new luggage and some real cool new clothes Well okay he already tells you … Continue reading
Posted in Daft Rhymes, france, humour
Tagged cassis, cezanne, chateau d'if, cypress trees, France, la med, le montagne st victoire, marseille, mediterranean, rat-rhyme, scotland, scottish colourists, starry night, van gogh, vincent
6 Comments