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Floodgate Poems - Poems about Floodgate

Premium MemberGate Of Inner Sanctum

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“The inner journey of piety opens the floodgate of 
divine bliss” – By Poet


I chase the GOSSAMER mirage of the drifting desires
in the desolate desert of my GRIEF-STRICKEN existenc...
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Categories: floodgate, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

This nomadic wind

...This nomadic wind
       This nomadic wind, and along the way the buds are a fallen subtlety 
i have gathered them all, paved to greet your way 
Accept , please accept them all, with thy humble ha...
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Categories: floodgate, art,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberWhere Are We Going

...I see a world wet with tears of sorrow;
there is so much bigotry, greed, and hate.
I fear what fate may befall the morrow;
while politicians beg you to donate,
corruption runs like an ope...
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Categories: floodgate, america, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Dizain

Departed - Helal Hafiz

...Where are you staying these days? Are you doing fine? Send me letters.

One twilight hue rejoiced with the whimsical hand fan, bought from fair 
How is that doing at your hand so late at night, li...
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Categories: floodgate, literature,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberBones Ache Yet Heart Sings

...Unsatiated cravings open the floodgate of suffering,
the surging torrent of torment tosses the servile soul,
for in the karmic cycle of being born and reborn,
desire doesn’t die, but it’s a blink ...
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Categories: floodgate, analogy, life, spiritual,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberThe Floogate

...Walls were covered in cobwebs that chattered.
Splash is flaking from the crumbling floodgate.
It was flawed to wait while you were battered.
Walls were covered in cobwebs that chattere...
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Categories: floodgate, analogy, appreciation,
Form: Triolet

Premium MemberPeace On Earth

...When all squabbles and wars shall cease
As for the complete world, we will create peace
Individuals ought to be more socially adept,
not scolding one another for being incorrect.

Co...
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Categories: floodgate, analogy, appreciation, humanity, peace,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberFloodgates

...A floodgate

Is opened in the

Meanderings of

Wholeness

As THIS gains

Resonance..

THIS excludes

No story..and all

Stories can expand

Racing away as

The story of the

Exp...
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Categories: floodgate, confidence, fire, how i
Form: Dramatic Verse

Premium MemberThe Giant of Africa

...Torrents of thoughts torment me
Floodgate of distractions rack my soul
Avalanche of delusions 
Decapitate my mental faculty 
As I muse over the degeneration 
That has dogged my beloved country 
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Categories: floodgate, africa, anger, anxiety, conflict,
Form: Free verse

To Be Without You

...When buildings crumble
& return back to dust
& heads turn in disgust.
Faced with lust & deeds
Of mistrust.

When all else fades
& the stars speckle
Like eons of old dust collected
& swept ac...
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Categories: floodgate, appreciation, black love, for
Form: Free verse

Fear

...Easily kicking open The floodgate of panic,
The quickening of blood circulation, titanic:
A once normal breathing is disturbingly hoarse
And the modest in behavior dreadfully coarse.
Eyes now pop...
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Categories: floodgate, fear, hate,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberGoodbye Rose

...Cancer is an ugly disease…not only for the life it takes
But for all the sorrow and sadness…left floating in its wake….

Although I did not know her personally I’ve kept abreast of cases she has t...
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Categories: floodgate, death, sad,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberPoems Come Faster and Faster

...Poems come faster and faster
Once you open the floodgate of your imagination
The world of make believe is more than ready
Bringing for more what ifs and maybes
Than you can organize or manage

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Categories: floodgate, art, poems, poetess, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Purest Love

...At 22, her life still gave mine meaning
This feral kitten born inside a barn
In dark times, she was ever intervening
To bring smiles, she wrestled balls of yarn

When arthritis kept ...
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Categories: floodgate, cat, pets,
Form: Rhyme

My Beloved, In Love's Embrace - Part - 7 - Valentine's Collection - 2020

...22.
Love is divine, never a chore, 
love, the sentiment we adore, 
our passion has come to the fore,
Now, we shall open love’s floodgate, 
love divine we shall consecrate, 
we walk slowly, the ...
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Categories: floodgate, dream, emotions, love,
Form: Sonnet

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