The Murray River, Australia (Image courtesy of Google Images)
"THE RIVER" ANTHOLOGY
IRON POET CHALLENGE NO. 11
A deep and heartfelt thank you to all those who participated.
J D Smith: Under the Coolibah Tree
Olga Stathi: The River of Tears
Kim Gamble: Lane Cove River
tg within: Queer Creek
FusunA: Keen of the Darling River
nilesite: The St Joe River
Pandora S. Bach: Your Darling River
Poor Woman's Retro Diary: Strike-a-Light River Song
Blinddream: Belubula River
M.C.S.: Murrumbidgee River
V. Corso: Mighty Delaware
Out on a Limb: Meander A River In Tasmania
Little Kate: Snowy River
It's never to late to join in. Just make sure to message me and let me know so I can add you here too.
The Challenge:
1. Write a poem, in any form, from the perspective of a river ... not about a river ... but from the river's own outlook. Become the river!
2. The river's name must be included in the poem AND the name must be that of an Australian river! (A list of Australian rivers and creeks can be found here. By clicking on the name of the river or creek you will find a wealth of information which might be useful in your poem!)
3. There must be at least one word beginning with the letter 'q' in the poem.
4. A number, OR date, OR year, should also appear in the poem.
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Eva T. Made Vaudeville
High Lonesome
Jacob Sugarman
J D Smith
Kerry Lauerman
nilesite
Salon.com
Comments
How are you, Kate?! :)
Love you..
Really enjoyed reading the others and grateful for the challenge.
Also, what Stahi Stahi said.
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But this was such an enjoyable journey. I really hope you'll offer many other such Aussie themed challenges upcoming. What fun!
R
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Now a resource. Very well done.
Thank you for allowing me to join in.
Now I’m off to read and enjoy the other contributions.
~R~
Kalimera.