Docxrohr's Poems

Here's the list of poems submitted by docxrohr  —  There are currently 3 poems total — keep up the great work!

Reigning Kings

Where the frigid waters of Shelikof Straight
meet a place of muted palettes in shades of gray,
icy winds sweep across barren, rugged terrain.
Whispering breaths spatter drops that are not quite rain.

In the distance, hoary mountains peak and...

by Christine Rohr

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added 1 month ago
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The Fisher King

Where will he flee to this royal petit....
When the earth is scorched, and the trees are torched.
No rivers or rills and the life that they bring.
Where Naiads languished in watery beds
The once serene home of the Fisher King

Bedight in...

by Christine Rohr

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added 8 months ago
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This is Africa

How to describe beauty to one who has not seen?
The veldt afire in the shimmering heat
too richly golden for Egyptian kings.
In the distance lifts a shaggy glowing crown,
rosy palettes as the sun inches down.
This, I think, is Africa.....

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by Christine Rohr

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added 10 months ago
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