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Embankment Poems - Poems about Embankment

Embankment Poems - Examples of all types of poems about embankment to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for embankment.
Premium Member From Purgatory to Paradise
...The fog has not yet lifted from the enclave. The candyfloss glow of the sun suspended above the horizon of the valley in the Jock of the Bushveld Concervancy where I have made my new home reflects on......Read the rest...
Categories: embankment, africa, nature,
Form: Haibun



Premium Member It Was Hefted Upon A Breeze -
...It was hefted upon a breeze - As in a warm, flowing current Through a sea of palo verdes - To search for an embankment. That seed of promise - An implicit aster - Was sent to broken ......Read the rest...
Categories: embankment, flower, inspiration, mountains,
Form: Rhyme
Ladies and Gentlemen, it's closing time part one
..."Ladies and Gentlemen, it's closing time," was a classical ending to some theatrical theater events most likely. However, this writer is not referring to the theater, but to a warning message of ......Read the rest...
Categories: embankment, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Pipe Lines of Kaimu: Heading Out
...A dawning twilight's me. Oh, joy. Oh, what a joy. This day. Oh, what a day. A breath bestills my eyes and I, e'er slight, a deeper breath that reopened them and myself to a blessed pleasing. ......Read the rest...
Categories: embankment, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, celebration,
Form: Narrative
A Huge Boar
...Well, how to say, the story begins well, I go on a path (wide enough for a tractor), 20 meters long, which leads to a field (I had never had the curiosity to go there, but I pass in front every time ......Read the rest...
Categories: embankment, 9th grade, animal, appreciation,
Form: Prose



Premium Member Geese, Goslings and the Bridge
...Geese, Goslings and the Bridge Sometimes, when you least expect it, Mother Nature makes a u-turn and draws you into the ridiculous. Such was the time recently as I was returning from a friend’s h......Read the rest...
Categories: embankment, bird, family,
Form: Metrical Tale
The Legend of Big Indian, Part Ii
......For years they both lived there in the crisp mountain air, the rolling ridges were their home, it was not written down, so what pleasures they found are only to history known. Come several......Read the rest...
Categories: embankment, america, history, loss, lost
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Whoever I Want To Be
...Where the river runs cold, warmth can still be found In the tranquility of the flow, is a peaceful gurgling sound Snow and ice do not stop its move, as it crests in smiles Cold air transforms the ......Read the rest...
Categories: embankment, appreciation, peace, river,
Form: Rhyme
Staring Into a Window Pane Space Full of Quadrilaterals
...sandpaper savage today buttermilk wavelength tomorrow directions are like buffets in multidirectional earthquakes yet and still i cherish the day downward spiral clouded pepper today scallops ......Read the rest...
Categories: embankment, how i feel, life,
Form: Free verse
Fight For Light
...like a pesky nighttime bug, or a wilting sunflower, I am not alone on this drug in my needful hour. ravaging hornets carve in me; break away the dried spirit. eager wispy flames sprout free, ......Read the rest...
Categories: embankment, analogy, deep, depression, desire,
Form: Lyric
For the Sake of the Children
...We took up the challenge, When the bar was set high, To show the rest of the world, That Kiwis can fly higher, In a world at an all time low As Omicron hits new heights. While others could n......Read the rest...
Categories: embankment, baptism, bible, character, cheer
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Ice Covered Roads Get the Best of Us
...January has pocketed frosted dreams Firmly tucked away, hidden under her black ice Her treacherous blizzards torment the foolhardy Many driving too fast on her hills should know better In a hea......Read the rest...
Categories: embankment, car, death,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Interstate 80 Des Moines Iowa January of 1981
...Interstate 80 Des Moines Iowa January of 1981 I was driving a new red Mustang with T-tops I felt sizzling hot Everyone ahead of me was inching along What is wrong with all these OLD people? I ......Read the rest...
Categories: embankment, winter,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Sing Sing Sing
...On the embankment of camouflage character marked for life scraping the barrel secret promises of fertility St. Vitus's Dance......Read the rest...
Categories: embankment, absence, angst, class, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Passage of Time and Trains-F
...Most days they never stopped, but we always felt the vibration On the GROUND. I was never bothered by the noise from their engines Nor their horn SOUND. But every winter,......Read the rest...
Categories: embankment, childhood, history,
Form: Rhyme

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