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Downpouring Poems - Poems about Downpouring

Premium MemberGOTCHA

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Tingly skies full of surprise, oh how I love when with surmise
The little rascal aims his dart as if it were, poetic art!
This makes everyone exciting… can’t wait for his launching
Drawing two l...
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Categories: downpouring, angel,
Form: Rhyme

18 sokatore oi kadichhe sokole

...Earnest a teary congregation, heavenly father, heed us in our prayer in humbling a fearful soul  
Response in  supplication, soul builder say, in a pristine may ,within cosmic and mundane role
The ...
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Categories: downpouring, absence,
Form: Free verse



lone is the boy

...the peasants shed their tears alone,
while the kings and queens
sit upon their judging thrones .

come down and take the child by the hand 
show him the way.
for time has come where the light
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Categories: downpouring, bullying,
Form: Free verse

The power of love

...I always felt empty and as nothing before.
I always filled my heart with reasons to abhor.
I taught myself hate, nothing less nor more.
I knew less about love, therefore, 
I’d spend days downpour...
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Categories: downpouring, cute love, happiness,
Form: Lyric

With one humble nudge, o dear reverie

...Paraphrasing Non-Literal try
(148: Tagore/Geetanjali/verses)

With one humble nudge, o dear reverie 
                               One humble nudge
   Every grain of soul, submissive in all, 
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Categories: downpouring, care,
Form: Free verse



Baha'i temple and a raincoat

...The overpouring raindrops, the incessant rain outside was telling me continuously,
She was a story to nay sayer
and he was a theme park to symbolic haifa.

Baha'i temple and a raincoat.
People g...
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Categories: downpouring, allegory,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberShe Goes After Her Man

...She knows who she wants, so she goes after her man.
Able to convince everyone, she persuades as she can.
He is on an island, so she steals a Wyandotte’s canoe.
He tries to escape, but she ties him...
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Categories: downpouring, 5th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberQuagmire

...People loathe living in a filthy place.
Earth is a prone quagmire, for instance.
The legal maze hides some awful truth.
Painful to steer race and migrant sooth.

Ingenious ideas t...
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Categories: downpouring, analogy, anger, angst, anti
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberDrought

...Summer
Oppressive heat
Field crops withering brown
Farmers praying for downpouring
Cloudburst

FIRST PLACE WINNER
Brian Strand's 1,2,3,4,5 Line Poetry Contest
August 16, 2021

written May 2...
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Categories: downpouring, earth, garden, nature, rain,
Form: Cinquain

Potted

...I can’t get the moors
out of my skin -
me the wild bog asphodel
now planted 
in a pot in tame Ohio.

The moors grind you
into peat and gritstone,
they keep walking you around
while the open ...
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Categories: downpouring, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Tell Covid 19 That Am Black

...It’s  voice causes the shiver
its name causes the stagger
tremours boiling
fettle downpouring
Heartbeats panicking
families isolating

Like a turret, it oozes
like a trumpet, it blows
emanat...
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Categories: downpouring, death, emotions, eulogy,
Form: Light Verse

I Find Myself To Be This Longing

...I can’t get the moors
out of my skin;
me the indirect descendant of Jim Bowie,
the wild colonial boy
now planted like a 
‘Wandering Jew’ in a pot,
in tame Ohio.
Planted in a State
where few v...
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Categories: downpouring, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Yet I Smile With Sparkling Eyes

...My anger boils deep down inside.
Yet I smile with sparkling eyes.
Hot blood flowing vie chamber to chamber…
Thumping heart beats vexed closer to danger…
Drinking in downpouring tears and cries.
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Categories: downpouring, 2nd grade, anger, body,
Form: Metrical Tale

Streetlights Part Ii

...I'm standing here still, where the sweat of my soul fell__
knee deep in the blood... of our wishing well
Right back here where our troubles began.
where we decided to stand; be us woman or man.
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Categories: downpouring, death, heartbreak, heartbroken, judgement,
Form: Imagism

On Reading Campo Dei Fiori By Cm

...You, Czeslaw,
like a brook of the earth,
welling up to the skies and more,
swelling up even to the sun and the stars
and all unknown, uncounted galaxies
and more, more than we can yet know
or e...
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Categories: downpouring, war,
Form: Free verse

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