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Levees Poems - Poems about Levees

Levees Poems - Examples of all types of poems about levees 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 levees.
Premium Member small exorcisms
...When your heart corresponds with your mind, then, give it a shot, you write back to me what expressions you so badly need to bleed; the characterisation of letters are alphabe......Read the rest...
Categories: levees, metaphor, mirror, poets,
Form: Free verse



Drowning Garden
...In the final week they still swept their floors. A gate was mended on the third last day - the people in the village so stuck in their way, that some, in leaving, even locked their doors as if to......Read the rest...
Categories: levees, bible, future,
Form: Sonnet
Flowing Downstream Without Levees Or Windbreaks
...some poems ask to be naked they have no use at all for punctuation not even for an en dash an em dash nor hyphen they play with a flowing grammar that must be read like water or paddled th......Read the rest...
Categories: levees, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Rain
...rain hitting the asphalt, the cracking concrete, water weaving its way down the overpass. Residents cover up with plastic, a conflagration of yellow light on garbage bags hitting tree tops, branch......Read the rest...
Categories: levees, absence, bird, city, love,
Form: List
Palm History Awash With Drips
...Courtesy handy dandy palmar hyperhidrosis impossible mission to defeat except poe wet tickly even courtesy drysol. (Me slippery fingers slither, slip and slide splashing ala Jackson Pollock)......Read the rest...
Categories: levees, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Cup Runneth Over
...A Cup Runneth Over My cup in dry abyss boils over Condensing dewdrops in vapors of blessing Into foaming condensed extracts Like effervescence of divine dust That bubbles up to the rim. Res......Read the rest...
Categories: levees, life, water,
Form: Free verse
Season of Spring
...Poem #39 Seasons of Spring Consider the sight of evergreen trees and levees falling to the ground. The spring season is here, I love it. Spring makes me fee......Read the rest...
Categories: levees, beautiful, faith, poems,
Form: Name
Dawn In the Pond
...Coots sleepily dabble in a smudge of water. Wisp-wings waft on a surface mist. Dipping ducks, necks tucked into the half-light. watch muddy shadows dive under mounds of stalky flotsa......Read the rest...
Categories: levees, poetry,
Form: Free verse
I'M Not Sorry
...Lipogram A – Free Verse – I’m Not Sorry I’m not sorry For ripping to shreds the invented future you drew Between the person I will never be Plus the person you’ve forever been. I formed by ......Read the rest...
Categories: levees, 12th grade, absence, abuse,
Form: Free verse
Dawn Pond
...Mallards dabble in a smudge of water. A silver flare from the edge of night. Muddy shadows dive under stalky mounds. Levees of light overflowing. A gleaming pond knows itself ......Read the rest...
Categories: levees, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Dawn Pond
...Mallards sleepily dabble in a smudge of water. Then an emerging sun flares from its coatless face. Like dipping ducks, muddy shadows dive under mounds of stalky flotsam. Vista’s crack......Read the rest...
Categories: levees, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member The Dutch Boy Comes of Age
..."Dam it ... I said dam it!!" she cried, Tears soft-swimming in her eyes, Welling up like the swift torrent inside her ... "Can you not see the rising submergence in my gaze? My vesse......Read the rest...
Categories: levees, analogy, humorous, metaphor, passion,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member 7-12-19 Haiku
...Rivers be rising, Rain ain't gonna help at all, Pray the levees hold.......Read the rest...
Categories: levees, weather,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member 7-12-19 Haiku
...Rivers be rising, Rain ain't gonna help at all, Pray the levees hold.......Read the rest...
Categories: levees, weather,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Blue Rivers
... "Blue Rivers" Blue rivers run through a pale valley branches merge to an estuary where life Bleeds All in vain Dreams are washed awa......Read the rest...
Categories: levees, dark, muse, psychological,
Form: Free verse

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