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Downslope Poems - Poems about Downslope

Ghost in a Snail Shell

...In the alleys of mirrors, reflections stare back with faces I've yet to covet. The cacophony of screams and whispers, a post-coital slack-jawed pause, the aftermath of endless nights and getting lost...

Categories: downslope, art, deep, depression, feelings,
Form: Free verse

Communing With Trees

...Under a dark sky and a glistening half moon
I walk quietly, lest I awaken the sun
As I and the trees silently commune
Melding in the energy of the universal One.

Majestic royal palms that stret...

Categories: downslope, environment, inspiration, nature,
Form: Rhyme

Serene Flow

...Flowing serenity prevails
Refreshing soul with gracious hope*
To offer peace that never fails.

Sweet chime of scenic river hails
Majestic Creator’s endless rope
Securing faith from fea...

Categories: downslope, appreciation, blessing, christian, creation,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Angel Riding a Skateboard

...Angel riding a skateboard
downslope on the highest mountain
in God's creation,
wings folded in to increase speed,
approaching the ramp at the end
the heavenly host hold their breath
as the ange...

Categories: downslope, fantasy,
Form: Narrative

Hope This Will Help

...I cut back my fig tree last month and my daughter just cut hers.
The drains- one comes out over the property line (lot between our 
houses) about mid lot with a pop up on the downslope.  
Can't re...

Categories: downslope, analogy,
Form: I do not know?

Santa Lucias

...The highland Santa Lucias
breach the angled bench of sky and earth
with ancient crests dark in
scrub oak outlines
and vast open slopes.

From that world above
atop the grand and cresting vista...

Categories: downslope, beach,
Form: Free verse

A Window In Time

...When you find yourself thrashing in deep waters
helpless, unable to fight the waves
look up to an overcast sky breaking to reveal
the surface of the sea gleaming like sequins
know this vision is ...

Categories: downslope, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

Heartcrusher

...Pebbles those thick drops of hard rain;  earth hail skittering
At the front of your mind growing, sloshing marbled and felt in your teeth
Scratching ache and unbalanced weight rolling forward to es...

Categories: downslope, life,
Form: Prose Poetry

Gateshead Gate - Crash

...These steep hills are part of me
Where I learned to ride a bike
And gazed over the industrial haze
And ice-dammed the steep melting  streets
So the toy boat couldn’t
Drift out of control downslope.

...

Categories: downslope, memory, education,
Form: Free verse

Fall

...I cut myself to know what blood looks like again
I realize that with just one more blow, I'd end the pain
 
But still I cling to life
Just like it were the only truth
Still I will not die
Compl...

Categories: downslope, death, introspection, loss, philosophy,
Form: I do not know?