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Best High Water Poems

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Come Hell Or High Water
She looks out the window and sees him in the distance. 
So much fear inside leaves no room for resistance. 
If she ran right now...

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Categories: high water, abuse, anxiety, fear, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
Come Hell Or High Water
"Come Hell Or High Water"


"Come Hell Or High Water!"
    I don't want either coming my way!
One's the unquenchable Fire
   ...

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Categories: high water, fire, imagery, water, word
Form: Rhyme
Come Hell Or High Water
8/25/17


From here to over yonder
Come hell or high water

Before, during and after the dog days of summer
Standing out like no other
Showing my true colors

No one...

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Categories: high water, dark, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member High Water Dangers
creeks overflowing
dangerous late summer rains
flood waters churning

Written September 7, 2022...

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Categories: high water, environment, nature, water, weather,
Form: Haiku
Hell and High Water
The hand that reaches down to hell
Gets scorched and the hand that 
Reaches up to heaven gets touched.
Hell and high water hand in hand.
Level lake...

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Categories: high water, allegorywater, water,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Come High Water Or Hell
Had a salad a day for almost four years now
Not tired of it yet, that's dedication and how
Determined to eat well
Come high water or hell
When...

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Categories: high water, life,
Form: Limerick



Hel Or High Water
That’s what the Ground hogs whistle:
‘hell or high water’
then they put on their old-timey spectacles
and the glasses slip 
to the end of their stubby snouts.

The...

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Categories: high water, poetry,
Form: Free verse