Drought Poems - Poems about Drought

He stood before her— silent, but not unspoken in his thoughts. Words echoed loud in his mind, if only she could hear them, perhaps she would understand. Understand his faults, the weight of missing words, the drought of silence that left her drowning in doubt. But when silence breaks, clarity cuts deep. His chosen words— not what she longed to hear. He thought his silence was in her best interest, a...

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I search through leafs of carefree past In scribbled lines left half undone For wisdoms sage to point the path Back to where it first begun My one last chance to grip the quill And spin the trials of venture bold A gift to those that follow still By spinning folly into gold...

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The farmer stands with weathered hands, Tending soils, nurturing the lands. His heart beats with the Earth's own song, Though seasons shift and days grow long. Through drought and storm, he does not break, For in the soil, his dreams awake. A quiet strength, both firm and kind, A bond with nature is intertwined....

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Dry skies scorch the earth, and skin shrinks to bone. Heat sticks on teeth like obstinate plaque. When nature's passive aggressions attack, silenced rain ~ ruins seeds ~ yields beds of stone. Misty eyes melt quickly ~ tears...

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Worst of drought seasons, Ghostly winds howl, reasons Blaze wildfires' treasons....

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Worst of drought seasons, Ghostly winds howl, reasons Blaze wildfires' treasons....

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How long wait for sun? Darkness starts to stun. Frostbites have begun, The heater blows cold. The worst cold foretold. So cold, the north pole. A wait to console... a plea to my soul. Words cold in my mouth. Deep ice yet there's drought. I'd die if it's south. Dark veils, sun deferred Polar nights, I heard. Survival blurred. Death has a threshold. As cold nights unfold....

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These are modern English translations of poems written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer. The Canterbury Tales: General Prologue by Geoffrey Chaucer translation by Michael R. Burch When April with her sweet showers has pierced the drought of March to the root, bathing the vines’ veins in such nectar that even sweeter flowers are engendered; and when the West Wind with his...

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drought reigns supreme across much of the United States..., where sorely needed precipitation necessitates affected population to perform a collective rain dance (decked out in electronically smart frippery) 24/7 and 7/52 weeks a year defies even the most adept meteorologists (equipped with special magical powers) to deliver nothing short of a biblical deluge makes them (the weather forecasters) appear as motley fools, when mother nature presents herself...

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drought reigns supreme across much of the United States..., where sorely needed precipitation necessitates affected population to perform a collective rain dance (decked out in electronically smart frippery) 24/7 and 7/52 weeks a year defies even the most adept meteorologists (equipped with special magical powers) to deliver nothing short of a biblical deluge makes them (the weather forecasters) appear as motley fools, when mother nature presents herself...

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Prickly are the waters drought no more do drops collected gallons of waters evaporated once was a lake than a pond now it's not even a fishing hole dust rise up we're vapors once vented The Sun shines the heat the moisture is now evaporated life itself is at not this This is the presence of...

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Blue skies and sun blue skies and sun blue skies and sun constant, only a few thin wispy clouds and heat heat heat...

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heat hurls haunt heartbeats parched earth's cracked mouth is in plea --- cobras on frog-hunt ...

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Blue skies and sun blue skies and sun blue skies and sun constant, only a few thin wispy clouds and heat ...

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drought leaves leaves crisp, fairytale floating, arresting their sizes and shapes ...

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