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High Water Poems - Poems about High Water

High Water Poems - Examples of all types of poems about high water 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 high water.
Premium Member After the Floods
..."Positive impact after a disaster, as people show humanity as they come together and give their hearts to help." Quote by poet Rainfall falls so quickly, and heavy High water overflowed the riv......Read the rest...
Categories: high water, humanity,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member effluvium
... more … more than I’ll ever know … that’s how much you love me (just spoken) but what the hell does that mean? how do you know that I’ll never know how much you love me?? I mean, thanks … ......Read the rest...
Categories: high water, analogy, break up, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Up On a Heavy Day
...The details of everything that shouldn't have gone wrong IT comes and goes it push and pull a single move and Nothing moves Nothing much could be so wrong One single move can bring light on t......Read the rest...
Categories: high water, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Stars
...I walked through the forest or perhaps a small batch of trees to find the creek I waded into with my clothes on and my shoes off to find nothing but chin high water and stars The water was ......Read the rest...
Categories: high water, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member That Was Random
...There are actual people half woman half man running mornings and dream people in movies half language half light. Tomorrow is John’s funeral. * * * This is my minute my moment Oops......Read the rest...
Categories: high water, angel, death, dream, river,
Form: Free verse



In Your Corner
...In your corner By Michelle Morris 21/01/2023 I am your friend I am your supporter I'll be there for you Come hell or high water I am always in your corner Cheering you on When you're dow......Read the rest...
Categories: high water, blessing, encouraging, friend, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Talking Points
...Her world is a paranoid marketplace. Fear is the zeitgeist and panic her shame. She’d married her psyche to a dog whistle pimp Who’d promised her he’d drain the swamp. And sure enough, he did. ......Read the rest...
Categories: high water, allegory, america, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Lawrence, a Modern Saga, Part the First
...They called him Lawrence of Neasden And he dressed in Khaki shorts And he always rode a camel Which he kept in his car port Oblivious to the glances Of the people passing by He solemnly rode ......Read the rest...
Categories: high water, adventure, fun, irony, parody,
Form: Rhyme
Hel Or High Water
...That’s what the Ground hogs whistle: ‘hell or high water’ then they put on their old-timey spectacles and the glasses slip to the end of their stubby snouts. The squirrels climb too high fo......Read the rest...
Categories: high water, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member High Water Dangers
...creeks overflowing dangerous late summer rains flood waters churning Written September 7, 2022......Read the rest...
Categories: high water, environment, nature, water, weather,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Determination
...Why are many people perpetually angry? Seems they look for reasons to growl My father was always disgruntled, frankly, He was always wearing a scowl. Nothing we did ever pleased him......Read the rest...
Categories: high water, anger, anxiety, father son,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Vultures Circling -Part Two
...We'd been travelling through the night and we needed a rest The unmerciful sun was now rising above a red rocky crest We headed for a large boulder that offered plenty of shade Jenna was getti......Read the rest...
Categories: high water, america, horse, silence, travel,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Frog Strangler
... The Frog Strangler (Idiom for a torrential rain) Miracle Man 5/2/2022 With little variant, rain came straight down, winds whisper was so faint it couldn’t be heard. Bar ditches, no......Read the rest...
Categories: high water, humor, rain, weather,
Form: Quatrain
Does It Make You
...He is surviving the burden Of your heart striving to harden For loving you has never been a bargain Yet even in his unspeakable pain He wishes for a daughter no other You say he has never b......Read the rest...
Categories: high water, character, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Along Comes a Flood
...Springtime is upon us: It’s a walk in the park. The peach trees are showing; They’re beginning to bud. But March is a lion Or a lamb with a bark. I had high hopes this year, ......Read the rest...
Categories: high water, farm, rain, storm,
Form: Lyric

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