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Thirst Poems - Poems about Thirst

Thirst Poems - Examples of all types of poems about thirst to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for thirst.
My Ocean his shore
...The container in my chest holds water not blood- Water of the kin and kind. But I bottle it up scared instead of sprinkling the holy water divine. People dance in the first rain, the first splash ......Read the rest...
Categories: thirst, age, appreciation, art, girl,
Form: Free verse



The Life-Giving Downpour
...The sun, a tyrant, reigns with scorching might, Days bleed together, a suffocating night. My soul parched, I yearned for a cleansing rain, To wash away sorrow and ease the sun's pain. A tre......Read the rest...
Categories: thirst, rain, summer,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member What to do on May 5th
...Since Mexico cast off the French Make sure a Corona to clench So forgo the Merlot On Cinco de Mayo And buy beer which can a thirst quench......Read the rest...
Categories: thirst, cinco de mayo, drink,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member dew on a blade of grass
...morning dew drops cling as blade of grass quench's thirst one more day of life......Read the rest...
Categories: thirst, life,
Form: Haiku
In the thicket forgotten of deeply anchored thoughts
...In the thicket forgotten of deeply anchored thoughts, Where ideas nest, across time and tailored spaces, There I stand, guardian of the undimmed realm, the archivist of the flame That knows not ex......Read the rest...
Categories: thirst, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



If tears don't run salty into the bowl of lentils of life, you don't know the seasoning of pain
...If tears don't run salty into the bowl of lentils of life, you don't know the seasoning of pain, It's just a breeze, a transient wind over your infinite fields of indifference. When you weep, tasti......Read the rest...
Categories: thirst, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Psalm 23:Modern version contest entry
...Psalm 23: Modern Version Contest 1] The Lord is my Teacher; I yearn to know. 2] He taketh me to read in libraries serene: He leadeth me to instruction and knowledge. 3] He restores my faith: He......Read the rest...
Categories: thirst, bible,
Form: Free verse
Psalm 23 The Lord is my teacher
...The Lord is my teacher; I shall not fail. He opens a world of possibility; He quenches my thirst and curiosity. He banishes my doubts; He leads me in paths of discovery For learning’s sake. ......Read the rest...
Categories: thirst, allusion, education, teacher, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Lord is my Leader- Modern Version of Psalm 23
... The Lord is my leader, and all life through I'll follow Him to the Light and the Truth Beside tranquil sea His presence I'll seek Walking in His footprints left on the beach. In qui......Read the rest...
Categories: thirst, dedication, growth, passion, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Bridging Tomorrow
...Like waking and breakfast it’s poetry first The day is so ordered quenching my thirst Each word like a greeting the day on parade Each feeling endemic — another one saved (Dreamsl......Read the rest...
Categories: thirst, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Ancient Druid 3
...Balgar was starting to feel his age now and tired of travel sorted out a hidden cave in which to rest and make some potions. Once he had enough he went to the village two days away where he bartere......Read the rest...
Categories: thirst, care, deep,
Form: Narrative
I am Lost-contaminated
...It’s hard for me to differentiate between Truth and lies.. it was hard to come to terms with the facts But right now, the fact is I’m lost I thought I was smarter i thought I was wiser I studied......Read the rest...
Categories: thirst, deep, depression, light, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pining for Purple Peace
...He says I’m beautiful but does he see The pains of my heart the shuffle of my feet The rains of dark mysteries of my inner beasts That torture my my mind when I thirst for peace I told him abou......Read the rest...
Categories: thirst, angst, boyfriend, engagement, green,
Form: Rhyme
Yes If Only This Love I Thirst
...Yes, if only this love you thirst for burns, A desert wellspring, where your spirit yearns. No parched despair, no longing unfulfilled, This love, a chalice, patiently instilled. A cool repriev......Read the rest...
Categories: thirst, image, imagery, imagination, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Emptiness
...You gripped my hips, not my heart you stoked the fire on my lips, sent me sprawling through an abyss and left my body tangled in sweat drenched sheets alone. you wove a wrathful web of wantonnes......Read the rest...
Categories: thirst, dark, deep, desire, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

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