Archive for the ‘Poetry’ Category

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Virginia – A Haiku

Old Dominion State

Thus always to tyrants, so

Always hold virtue.

2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.

 

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Vermont – A Haiku

Sugar maple sweet

Hermit thrush and red clovers

The Green Mountain State

2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.

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Utah – A Haiku

Blue spruce, Beehive State,

See the American gulls,

And Sego lilies.

2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.

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Texas – A Haiku

Mockingbirds, Pecans.

Loyalty, strength, bravery.

Love the Lone Star State.

2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.

What country are you from? I am from Texas. šŸ™‚

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Tennessee – A Haiku

Iris and poplar

Mountains, highlands, and lowlands

The Volunteer State

2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.

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South Dakota – A Haiku

Ring-Necked Pheasants sing

Under God, The People rule

The Mount Rushmore State

2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.

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South Carolina – A Haiku

Carolina Wren

On a Cabbage Palmetto

While I breath, I hope.

2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.

 

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Rhode Island – A Haiku

Rhode Island Red crows

Violets in The Ocean State

Our motto is hope

2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.

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Pennsylvania – A Haiku

Ruffed grouse among the

Mountain laurel, and brook trout,

In the clear blue streams.

2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.

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Oregon – A Haiku

Home to Douglas firs

Oh, she flies with her own wings

While the beavers gnaw

2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.

Dedicated to blogger Roxi St. Clair who previously posted,”I’m waiting patiently for Oregon …. (smiles)”