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Mount Bliss
I like to be high Climb to the top of the sky Such joy is here now
By Alex H Mittelman 3 years ago in Poets
Laughing Skull Mountain
Mountain laughs and laughs Mountain laughter echoes loud Run from the laughter
By Alex H Mittelman 3 years ago in Poets
The Weight
You try so hard to carry within All the hardships and failure grim Filling your life to the bitter brim With failure's dark and gruesome hymn
By Caeizar3 years ago in Poets
night mountain. healing time
to go back in time heal my wounds of inner child needs rest at right time * 13 Nov. 2022 *** Thank you for reading!
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Poets
Raining Mountain
Good fresh mountain rain Thunder fog and lightning Cool wind can move clouds
By Alex H Mittelman 3 years ago in Poets
Mountains
Mountains One of those days Mountains and clear blue sky with clouds Water fountains coming down from rocks
By Syeda Tamseel Fatima3 years ago in Poets
In Their Hands
Mountain majesties witness wilds wilting away. Can children cause change?
By Jenna Sedi3 years ago in Poets
STAND.
On Samasthiti Utthita Tadasana Ujjayi Jai Jai English Translation On Samasthiti [on equal standing] Utthita Tadasana
By Princess Rev. Nnedi Iwuchukwu, M.Msc., LMT, LMI, MMP, Yogi 3 years ago in Poets
Hope Mountain
Hope mountain is high Climb to the sky to feel hope Hope burns bright tonight
By Alex H Mittelman 3 years ago in Poets
Pieces OF Advice
PIECE OF ADVICE (They say) Life is about the journey and not the destination. And it's not about the money you make, but the love of your vocation.
By Kate Rogers3 years ago in Poets
Not All Struggles Are Visible
Insurmountable The Mountain as Metaphor For Struggles inside. * Note for people struggling with the haiku count: Using apostrophes to cut out syllables might make you sound like Shakespeare, and possibly more than a little pretentious, but it's a valid and legitimate cheat.
By Natasja Rose3 years ago in Poets
The Blue Mountain
Fortieth birthday, I climb the bluish mountain loving the warm sun. Distant winds blow in, dragging along ladened clouds
By Peeping_Soul3 years ago in Poets