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Downwind Poems - Poems about Downwind

Premium Member THE SUN WILL RISE LIKE A FIRE IN THE RAIN
... My poem is a metaphor. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We went swimming in total passion beneath the moonlight. The reflections of love drowned by the eye of God. Your attempts to dry me left me breathless, ......

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Categories: downwind, character, growth, leaving, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Propitiation
...I had lunch with Randy, between classes today. It was a perfect day. The sky was an infinite, capri blue, the wind was stirring the environment, clouds were wispy and on high - in the fast lane where......

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Categories: downwind, friendship, humor, school, student,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member THE MIDDLE CHILD
...The pickup ready to roll stalls at the green light shaking, smoking. I am the driver downwind. Beep beep…behind me, beep beep…behind them. The fog clears - I see the middle child ......

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Categories: downwind, angst, car,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Farewell
...A blue watercolor washes in brilliant white sky in the sunshine while you lose sight; melting into the sea soothing ride downwind rumbling spindrift of the waves by the wind. Mama a......

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Categories: downwind, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wind Melody
...Wood's voices are loud, and the wind is weary. It hurts and hurts as the fall leaves turn dreary. On the saffron-robed eastern dark tally swarm. Sheets dropped in a thin line from a ma......

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Categories: downwind, analogy, autumn, beauty, snow,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Fiendishly Difficult Question
...when expelling demons and sin ~ do exorcists stand up or downwind......

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Categories: downwind, allusion, dark, humor,
Form: Monoku
Apex Predator
...To run from today or hide from tomorrow, the ultimate hunter, time waiting downwind Each day is a stalking, your tracks to betray you, escape out of season —the wolf closing in (Sacandaga......

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Categories: downwind, time,
Form: Rhyme
Hunting the Silence
...Sleeping inside my fury, the predators keep away Passing downwind of my ire, seeking lesser prey My strength is wrapped around me, no more armor do I need The fangs of lions, bears, and wolve......

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Categories: downwind, silence,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Devil You Know
...Whatever happened to common sense when did we all become so dense ya can’t fall off an un-sat fence dreaming of why and where and whence trying to figure out farthings and pence trapped in a w......

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Categories: downwind, confusion, political, power,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member We Can't See the Wind But Its Effects Are In Plain View
...(A COLLABORATION BY NATASHA L SCRAGG AND ROBERT JAMES LIGUORI) The luscious, long, green grass Sways and sweeps and flows. How far, how fast will this wind travel? No one really knows! This ......

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Categories: downwind, wind,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member We Can't See the Wind But Its Effects Are In Plain View
...The luscious, long, green grass Sways and sweeps and flows. How far, how fast this wind will travel, No one really knows! This same wind could stir up Whirls and waves in all seas. This power......

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Categories: downwind, care,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Legend Without a Map
...her eyes have seen a thousand roads each downwind of the other Bite Size Poem no17 Poetry Contest Sponsored by Line Gauthier......

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Categories: downwind, life, memory,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Wire Walker
...There’s the tightrope for you to walk, wire walker — defying the gravity of reality and the reality of gravity you know damn well he won't catch you when you fall as your sticky grip on the star......

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Categories: downwind, betrayal, conflict, husband, jealousy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Interlude
...The fog clouded the dirty landscape, Visions obscured. How long will it remain suspended in the atmosphere ? When it dissipates downwind I will go out of the confines of my house again be......

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Categories: downwind, nature,
Form: Free verse
Pigeon Told
...A bird’s eye view conversation overheard in a park somewhere near you Hey, Ori ... what’s up? Nothing much, Marque. Just flying low, bro. Big Ollie, the Ruby Cleaners ro......

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Categories: downwind, allegory, funny, humor, perspective,
Form: Light Verse

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