Best Floodgates Poems
Below are the all-time best Floodgates poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of floodgates poems written by PoetrySoup members
Floodgates-------A Title ContestShe remembers the shimmer
of one Sunday morning
The sun had grown dimmer
on the overcast seas
The color of yellow,
spread long amber fingers
And the sycamore trees
cast strange...
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Categories:
floodgates, nature, rain, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
You Let the Moment PassEternity within your grasp
My plea? To undo the clasp
Let Desire wash away
Tomorrow and yesterday
Every other thought and dream
Meaningless I make them seem
Had you let the...
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Categories:
floodgates, leaving, sad love,
Form:
Rhyme
River's Arisin'River’s Arising
By Michelle Waters
River’s arising. Danger’s on hand.
Gather up your kinfolk and get to high land.
The campgrounds are empty, RVs are all gone
Tourists packed up...
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Categories:
floodgates, environment, heartbreak, home, leaving,
Form:
Rhyme
The Day the World DiedThe day the world died!
Have you ever wondered why tribes and peoples from ancient times, until now have a day to remember and honor the...
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Categories:
floodgates, bible, death, earth, god,
Form:
Didactic
Turn Your Umbrella Upside DownIn a rain
downpour
to keep from
getting wet,
we open
an umbrella
put it
overhead,
but yet........
I wish
to make
a suggestion,
that may
take
a moment
to catch on,
for after...
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Categories:
floodgates, blessing, humor, imagery, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
Naked SmileI look upon her pretty mask
The expression so serene
What lies beneath that naked smile?
Where has this woman been?
I look through the portals to her soul
Those...
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Categories:
floodgates, faith, forgiveness, life,
Form:
Rhyme
A First Stolen Date-WIt was a stolen date on a late winter evening
Placing rosy dots on her cheek with a hug
A secret told to the senses instead to...
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Categories:
floodgates, romance,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
floodgates, sad,
Form:
Shape
Lulling Symphonies of My LandGuarded by towering hills on the East
And flanked by the Arabian Sea on the West
With its easterly shore of stretching sandy swell
That lulls...
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Categories:
floodgates, appreciation, home, music,
Form:
Free verse
Silent Thunder"Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as...
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Categories:
floodgates, poetry, poets,
Form:
Ottava rima
The Hopelessness of the HomelessHe is so angry; school is the least of his worries.
Sad are his days; he is nine.
Grandma wants to kick them out; step grandpa hates...
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Categories:
floodgates, anger, depression, heartbroken, pain,
Form:
Free verse
Wonder WhyWonder why there's so much hate
Why the spike in hate of late
Wonder why some still race bait
In...
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Categories:
floodgates, fate, society,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
floodgates, love,
Form:
Free verse
Sweetest Releasechild gets a puppy
the floodgates of happy tears
trickling down her cheeks
Date written: 05/08/2019...
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Categories:
floodgates, child, emotions, happiness, imagery,
Form:
Senryu
Inferno Yawnrise and shine deflect common sense while white dilapidated guts spawn oppossing beats an treats that are not so daring as uncommon feats and relativity...
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Categories:
floodgates, beauty, desire, dream, hope,
Form:
I do not know?