Poem – MOUNTAINVIEW (By Ray Gallucci)

  MOUNTAINVIEW   A sunrise in France, The same on Kauai. From window I glance At mountain so high.   Though ages apart And half world away, Their natural art Is full on display.   In France the Ardeche Took eons to carve The canyons that stretch Beyond Pontd’Arc.   Kauai’s canyons formed Much quicker in time From torrents of […]

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Poem – DAWN (By Ray Gallucci)

  DAWN   It shuffled across the savannah Toward shade from the rising sun. In each hand it carried banana Held firm by opposing thumb.   An ape by all rights of appearance, Yet upright its ambling gait. To primate behavior adherence Except little quirk of late.   Whenever would pass by some water, It often would stop to stare. […]

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Poem – AT A DISTANCE (By Ray Gallucci)

  AT A DISTANCE   Gently rolling, runneled hills, Colored like a daffodil. Rivulets to ocean spill Under cloudy skies.   Atmosphere of shrouding haze Rising from the surface waves, Where beneath lie ancient caves Never brought to light.   Yet this sky’s a different hue From what we’re accustomed to B Yellow, not a trace of blue, Dares to […]

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Poem – Aversion (By Ray Gallucci)

AVERSION   No rhythm, rhyme? That’s such a crime! Just passing prose Does not compose A poem. For such Needs structured touch For it to be Called poetry.   To me, free verse Is just a curse Of laziness That’s patternless. For all it takes Is random breaks To be dispensed ‘Mid sentences.   About Ray Gallucci: I am a Professional […]

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Poem – ON PORPOISE (By Ray Gallucci)

  ON PORPOISE   Am I watching the dolphins Or are they watching me, Somersaulting on backfins, While I swim clumsily?   At the junction of our worlds Where the land meets the sea, Somewhat shallow for their twirls, I can stand awkwardly.   I’m not native to water; They’re not native to land. Still each other we ought to […]

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