Irrigated Poems

Premium MemberCorn on the Cob

...We drove along the secondary streets of Iowa,
Towards my grandparents’ large farm.  
How excited we felt for this seemed like a yearly pilgrimage
To visit my old folks back home.

I alw...
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Categories: irrigated, family, farm, food,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSunflower

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Taking a glimpse of the blazing sun, 
first proper look, before life begins.

In the moist soil was sown yesterday, 
following its strength, throughout its way.

Going in its direction from e...
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Categories: irrigated, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberCivilization

...Midst Egypt, the desert land, flew ‘Red River’ Nile,
He irrigated her; made her ever fertile; 
Common humans, like birds and flies, lived with no guile,
Weren't, even then, Cain-Able-like enmity r...
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Categories: irrigated, culture, life,
Form: Rhyme

Deteriorated

...12/28/21
"Dodging Karens"


So easily time is merely wasted
Hidden or in fine print, not always clearly stated
People often irritated
You and your bull leaves me infuriated
Stomach such a ser...
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Categories: irrigated, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberIntoxicated

...intoxicated by entwined souls,
breasts beating, breathing
in the amalgamation of us.
trust in lips, tongues, stress
of otherworldly communication.

neo-occasion of bare skin,
slightly shy, sur...
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Categories: irrigated, marriage, sensual,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberSymbiosis Strike

...Your vision, Your vision.
The recitation of a poem of metaphor.
And the blink means a throng.
Standing and clapping, clapping and clapping.
The world remains in grief.
Who's forge...
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Categories: irrigated, analogy, dark, death, deep,
Form: Free verse

Sorry Song

...I'm fed up by giving you so many things
I really don't know what makes you happy
I have done everything I could
I have given you all i have and
I promise to continue the same for ever

Every ti...
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Categories: irrigated, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberReptiles and Us

...When neighbor fields are plowed, sowed, and irrigated
The reptiles enter our homes feeling accepted
They move around within, as though unobstructed
When neighbor fields are plowed, sowed, and irri...
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Categories: irrigated, 5th grade, life, love,
Form: Sonnet

A Time For Everything

...# A TIME FOR EVERYTHING

You may be snared through certain situation
Not knowing what to touch nor let .
Enduring pains as if you are to end 
Despite that everything as its time .

Have you fe...
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Categories: irrigated, care, caregiving, change, confidence,
Form: Free verse

To My Mom

...It wasn't an ordinary day
I knew it "Hey!
shouted the doors
but all of em' in roars
I felt breathless 
and found four walls to be tasteless

That day I rushed relax
beds and pillows made me p...
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Categories: irrigated, mother daughter, mothers day,
Form: Lyric

Premium MemberAfter the Genocide

...For years, the ominous signs were palpable
The deep fraternal mistrust festered and discernable
Propagated by colonial masters to divide and make Rwanda malleable
And left lingering became monstro...
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Categories: irrigated, abuse, anger, conflict, discrimination,
Form: Free verse

Australia

...I think 
my gift from God
is to deliver
his final solution 

To the world
I have been telling 
people my idea
based on ten dollars

per week
but his Idea
was the tithe
ten percent 

te...
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Categories: irrigated, inspiration, international,
Form: Narrative

We Can Change

...Mr Muldoon the prime minister of New Zealand
from 1975 until 1984 said we need to think big
but I think his ideas nearly crippled the economy
but I also believe he was right we need to think big
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Categories: irrigated, inspiration, international,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberTradition and Diversity

...I honor the day of Canada's birth
on July 1st, 1867, a nation rooted in democracy
began to grow and flourish,
irrigated by its people's sweat, blood, and tears.
I'm lucky to have inherite...
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Categories: irrigated, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Ode

Premium MemberGod's Grace

...An arid land Man's heart would be if not irrigated by God's grace! 








©  Demetrios Trifiatis 
     03 December 2019...
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Categories: irrigated, god, love, men,
Form: Monoku

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