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Best Rives Poems

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A River Flows
A river in an African deep jungle,
They saw you and me as foreigners
when we decided to throw our selves 
beneath the waters with our clothes...

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Categories: rives, imagination, dream, dream, river,
Form: Free verse



Estosha
Estosha 
(Great white place)

Many have heard but few have seen
The beauty that lies with the heart of Africa
It folks, falls, flora, wildness life, wildness animals,...

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Categories: rives, africa, animal, beauty,
Form: Acrostic
Sound the Gong For the River
Sound the gong
O ye poetic comrades! 
Heralding the seventieth year of the River 
Play the flute
O ye poetic comrades!
A symphony of moving waters.

As the river...

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Categories: rives, dedication, life, river,
Form: Free verse
On Playing Poor Cricket
I bowl balls too wide
Or leap forward a little, and
They call it ‘No!’
Then if I bowl a straighter
The dull players love it, lifting to the...

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© Fayaz Bhat  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rives, funny,
Form: Free verse
Excavator V Escalator
Excavator V Escalator


Escalator, to the Top it puts
Excavator rives and ruts; 
and it effectively undercuts!

One is a symbol of Mirth
Another; symbol of wrath
and destruction of...

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Categories: rives,
Form: Rhyme



Shadows of the Morrows
men & women
looking at the hills
seas, mounts, vales
green forests of city-lines
& the blue rives & dives -
are these the treasures
of crocodile shells
everywhere
life looks like smooth...

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© Canny Amah  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rives, depression,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member To My Brother..A Letter Poem
H ow can I tell you, how amazing you are?
A little brother, a brat, a
N uisance, who has a heart of gold.
S oft and mushy...

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Categories: rives, brother, dedication, love, nostalgia
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Tale of the Halted
*Image of Ready to Break by UCA.

Tale of the Halted

'Tis be a day of echo
and with it, the result
preys on the lips to no 
end,...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rives, fire,
Form: Metrical Tale
Premium Member Translation of Eric Mottram's Peace Project 9 - Le Projet De La Paix 9 By T Wignesan
Translation of Eric Mottram’s PEACE PROJECT 9 - le Projet de la paix 9 by T. Wignesan

…………………..Comme gel sous l’eau noire, sommeil fatale, crapaud. ...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rives, abuse, america, angst, hope,
Form: Free verse
Lacs Italie
Aux lacs italiens

 
         Douce l'italie, ca n'est pas moi qui raillerai jamais tes
amants, méme quand la...

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Categories: rives, appreciation, heart, uplifting,
Form: Romanticism
Sestina of Darkness
In answer to all the darkness in every soul
I offer this to the mighty pitiful world
Whose most sagacious few lie blinded by the light
Or some...

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Categories: rives, philosophy, life, god, faith,
Form: Sestina
Premium Member Some Laughter
give me not the time of day
for my time is set to fade
dreams surreal into the realm
i live as if i'm alone on film

kiss me...

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Categories: rives, bereavement, death, remember,
Form: Rhyme
The Divine Artisan (Sonnet)
Who has created deep azure sky,
In which, the clouds do love to float and sail? 
And who has embellished the butterfly 
With colorful beauty in...

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Categories: rives, art, devotion, happiness, love,
Form: Sonnet
'earthritis'
'Earthritis'

The world will come to end
Not deep nor on the bend:
While we all see or watch
Trusting safety of our latch
Or serial number o' ur batch
Or...

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Categories: rives,
Form: Rhyme
Sharp Knife
I hide in a celom of a Langur when it sleeps,
In the shadow of a burl at the door of a temple,
I - a knotted...

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Categories: rives, inspirational,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs