Best Blackwater Poems

Blackwater Falls

Such a beautiful creation
For all to see
The cascading majestic sounds
Setting your mind free.

Natures sounds vary
From small trickling falls
To large thunderous pounding
Oh, the different nature calls

Niagara is impressive
But not for me.
Blackwater Falls is the best
Yes, a Mountaineer I will always be.


Copyright © Robert Moore, February...

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from a friend in new orleans i hear
 how filthy, dirty, diseased--
where life-giving water wages liquid war 
  on the lives it long supported--
  
life beneath blue roofs under grey skies
  in black water--
 the very air has revolted, 
  turned...

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I watch the sun rise

over Blackwater Bay

blood red and promising heat

I'm not surprised

that I lost my way

and spent so much time on the street

In my defense

I've got nothing to say 

as I watch the sunrise

on Blackwater Bay

I've got things to do

and places to go

I'm thinking...

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