Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, STEAM SHOVELED NEEDED, by CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEY


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First Line: My mind is like the panama canal
Last Line: And all traffic is halted.
Alternate Author Name(s): Hall, Galway
Subject(s): Reason; Thought; Intellect; Rationalism; Brain; Mind; Intellectuals; Thinking


MY mind is like the Panama Canal.
Great ocean-going ideas
Lie moored in the locks
Until my thought rises to the level
Where they can proceed.
Every now and then
There is a brainslide in the Culebra Cut
And all traffic is halted.





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