Pyramids....of Egypt
...Swooning stacks...of stone
The Colorado...a fawning stream
...On some quirky quest of home
And the Asian Himalayas
...Mesmerized piles of dirt
Awed...perhaps...in the metamorphosis
...Whence cometh...the silken shirt
James B. Earley
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/perspective-21/