Rain Farm Poems

From fields of gold to the city's cold embrace,
He came a farmer, with a weathered face.
Dusty clothes, hands calloused and worn,
Carrying the burden of harvest...

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dried up grass and roots 
too much rain for farmers fields 
seasons always change...

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As the leaves brown,
They float to the ground,
Under the fagus tree.

Animals sing out,
Whilst new plants sprout,
And the crows around flee.

Jump across the bales of hay,
Until...

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If we start we may not end
but, here it goes for a special friend.
In no particular order or rank,
too many people to mention and thank.

So...

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It was finally a sunny day after all the rain.
Jeff Smith climbed back on his tractor again,
Monday and the soft ground, was now mud.
He hoped...

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Thirsty for a drink of water, she sits down
on a tree-stump and rests for a while.
A peaceful day of recent dreamy memories,
thoughts that wandered away,...

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It’s quite a thing to lay a life to rest,
to place rocks over roots rotten with age,
cover leaves once green with soil, sodden from rain.

Conceived...

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My first overnight
was when I was about eight,
tenting with my friend.
Our tent wasn't store-bought,
just a tarp wrapped around some
stacked-up bails of straw.
We lived on a...

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Leaking through the worn, gray boards, like a trickle from a dream. Where gentle thoughts raised prayers through the loft, tiers spilled out tears, remembering...

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Abundant rain with nurturing love stores greenery and good life.

breeze whistles its praise
as foliage sway in grace…
 stalks flail golden grains

Farmers watch their fields with...

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  Growing the fruits of your labor in Socorro county
  Around here they call it New Mexico true
  Down in Lemitar you...

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It burned up our best corn field
Now we've no crops this year to yield
Peculiar, it was never set ablaze

Yesterday they were fully intact
Perhaps an extraterrestrial...

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Built pondage on the river
To benefice farming and husbandry;
Fruitful sources of food for the villagers.
Right-minded under the Nature.

Any pondage has strengths and weaknesses.
The builder must...

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"Imagination works; Fancy plays."
-- a poet of Fancy
(in addition to Imagination)

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The pretty purple picotees and johnny-jump-ups sweet
around the shady...

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Blue skies above,
Green grass below.
Hot springs still,
Cool waters flow.

Wind blows soft,
Trees stand tall.
Clouds drift by,
Warm rains fall.

Corn stalks sway,
Bull frogs croak.
Squirrels take shelter,
Wheat fields soak.

Sun...

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