Levee Poems - Poems about Levee

..."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...

...Into the funneling drains, go the lesser drains, as they flow or seep. Culverts coalesce, the rain keeps moving, the flushed keep swimming through their own momentum. Is there an end to t......Read the rest...

...Sunday cockcrow nascent aural essays reveal laissez-faire raptures. Enigmatic silken piece compost ushered in by trenchant trademark tremulous signature. Doe-eyed instrumentalist’s strident bras......Read the rest...

...In the cages at the zoo they crowded around each other A million milling from father to brother All speaking in a babel a million languages From clicks and keyboard clacks to switches and bandage......Read the rest...

...See them marching down the street with bags and pans and boots in hands and bundles sitting on top of their head walking down the street to welcome the dead. The lines kept getting longer and th......Read the rest...

...The stream surges in turbulent torrent the dry tree felled by the summer storm, the truncated trunk anchors at the tilted levee, in the web of boulders it sticks, stranded. The flood ......Read the rest...

...Sam sung: "A Change Is Gonna Come." So many since then. The politics of pain and gain, all the smashed windows, the struck dumb widows. Mind-works unearthing the terminal. The young riddled wi......Read the rest...

...On the edge of paradise, woeful tears fall, cold as ice. On that edge where I stand still, ashen whips jut onto my will. On that edge you sear my helm! Kibble it like a spider; overwhelm! Ste......Read the rest...

...Speechless dreams are in denial. A word has arisen go grab that rifle. Shoot pain with lust as all humans do. Let faith drag sorrow making time feel abused. Simplify regret, fight a storm wit......Read the rest...

...My sister Mary younger by two years came with computer disc in hand to share what she had amassed concerning family history.We looked at photos of our parents before we had done the old number on the......Read the rest...

...Here lie the remains of Herkimer Sevy Seems he drove off the pier in his two-tone chevy Hitting his head on the steering wheel It split and laid back like an onion peel And that’s why ......Read the rest...

...It’s been a long time since they’re rock-and-rolled, but the music still remains what is was, a broken levee of thunder and sound so vital that it defies all time’s laws. A whole lot of love rema......Read the rest...

...Her golden locks glide grandly through our gladioli gilded garden gateway, I gulp ginormous groundbreaking gulleys, telltale tear tsunamis cut cataclysmic currents, raw reckless rupture of romant......Read the rest...

...Auction of emotions; Shouting inside, a switch that keeps getting flipped; Calm to the highest bidder, when is my chance to fly? Sold so fast seems I just can't afford to buy it; Is peace desig......Read the rest...

...Six men are strolling atop the levee They whistle a tune, happy as can be Recklessly one falls over, Splashing into the water I’m glad the unlucky one wasn’t me. writ......Read the rest...