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Bayous Poems - Examples of all types of poems about bayous to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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Travels Taught Me a Good Lesson
...Travel taught me one precious thing, There is always better Elsewhere, You love your village, visit the Tyrol, You love Cathy, Sue has more beautiful blue eyes, My travels taught me to change b......
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Yann Rolland
Categories:
bayous,
10th grade, culture, travel,
Form:
Free verse
Southern Grace
...Title: Southern Grace In the land where magnolias bloom, Beneath the southern sun's warm embrace, There lies a region filled with tales, A tapestry woven with Southern grace. Amidst the fi......
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Jennifer Rushing
Categories:
bayous,
america, home,
Form:
Free verse
Gramps
..."He made a difference." Gramps, my mother's father, Dave Luke -- my grandfather, a tall unlettered white (decidedly white) Louisiana man -- was born August 1888. He lived 87 years. He gr......
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Leo Larry Amadore
Categories:
bayous,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Quiet Whisper
...A stone hard imprint Apologies No need A storm to never blow over A heart To continuously bleed A way of life Out the window Are values taught The right way Please Thank you May I How wo......
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Kaylesha Cooper
Categories:
bayous,
11th grade,
Form:
ABC
Harbingers of Spring
...Snow melting, icicles dripping from the eave Hint that winter’s frigid air may soon leave, Replaced by warm breezes from the south In swampy bayous return the cottonmouth. When mulber......
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L Milton Hankins
Categories:
bayous,
change, hope, how i
Form:
Couplet
Emancipation: Delayed But Not Dismayed
...(Apropos Of Juneteenth Celebration) This is the day the Lord has made; Let us rejoice and celebrate Because we’re still here…marching on With our eyes stayed on the prize. Let us rejoice and c......
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Millard Lowe
Categories:
bayous,
black african american, celebration,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Down In New Orleans
...Way down south near the marshlands, near the bayous, and close to the lake. There is a city with its old wonders. A place where no one barely sleeps. Parties move up and down the cobbled street......
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Reva Mae
Categories:
bayous,
city, travel,
Form:
Free verse
Traveling Around the United States
...I have traveled the world over but like the United States best From Maine to California, north and south, east, and west. Born in West Virginia, I live in the Commonwealth of Kentucky Have visited......
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L Milton Hankins
Categories:
bayous,
america, travel, usa,
Form:
Rhyme
Arkansas
...Isn’t she beautiful? When you top a steep slope and look down upon her hills, tumbling over each other for miles, covered in greenery of new spring, you realize that she, the land, is immaculate. B......
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Clara Principe
Categories:
bayous,
beauty,
Form:
Free verse
Emancipation: Delayed But Not Dismayed
...(Apropos Of Juneteenth Celebration) This is the day the Lord has made; Let us rejoice and celebrate Because we’re still here…marching on With our eyes stayed on the prize. Let us rejoice and c......
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Millard Lowe
Categories:
bayous,
allegory, black african american,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Cthulu Lurks In the Evil Cabin In the Words
...Cthulu lurks in the evil cabin in the words Deep in the bayous of Louisiana sits an abandoned cabin in the swamps the cabin is inhabited by an ancient evil creature newly risen from t......
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Jake Aller
Categories:
bayous,
anxiety, death, dream, war,
Form:
Ekphrasis
The Mud Monster
...Within the bayous of muck and mire there is a tale of the mud monster who appears at front doors in the dark of the night covered with thick mud begging to come in and visit for a while to ch......
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Sonia Walker
Categories:
bayous,
mystery,
Form:
Free verse
No Place Left To Roam
...When I was a small child I would always be outside, Must have blazed a hundred paths Just to see what I could find. Then they put me in a suit, And I cried out “I won’t go!” Left my home for wa......
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David Welch
Categories:
bayous,
conflict, freedom, heartbreak, loss,
Form:
Rhyme
The Hurricane Was Harvey
...The Hurricane was Harvey By Franklin Price 8/31/2017 The hurricane was Harvey, what an unassuming name Left the western Yucatan. across the Gulf he came Building up his power to a category fou......
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Franklin Price
Categories:
bayous,
care, community, hope, inspiration,
Form:
Couplet
Trot Lines
...4:00 AM time to check the trot-lines. Catfish and turtles strung out deep in the muddy waters We would string the lines from cypress trees across a channel And mark them with fluorescent tape so we k......
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Stephen Kilmer
Categories:
bayous,
life,
Form:
Narrative
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