Long Riverbanks Poems
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2 Versions of 4 SeasonsThese 2 different versions are separated by nine years
Part 1
MUST BE SPRING
Small speckles of wild grass
Looking like tiny green drops
That had fallen to the earth
Were the very first sign
Waving in the...
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Categories:
riverbanks, lost love, seasons, time,
Form:
Prose
Such Wonders Are Breathtaking To BeholdSuch Wonders Are Breathtaking To Behold
(NOT FOR CONTEST THAT INSPIRED THIS POEM)
The morning dew on red rose does glisten
As early dawning sun beams brightly down
Such beauty, bees decorate that soft gown
As Nature's music plays, creatures...
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Categories:
riverbanks, art, beautiful, imagery, inspiration, men, nature, symbolism,
Form:
Rhyme
The 4 Seasons a New ViewSUMMER
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It was one of the warmer summer days
Not a breeze or cloud in the sky
The humidity so high
I could almost reach out
And pluck it from the air
I watched the sunlight
Hitting the north side of my...
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Categories:
riverbanks, life, seasons, time,
Form:
Narrative
Soul Stance River - 19Through April and May not a single Indian has been noticed
along all the serpentine bends of this rambunctious river,
however I feel we are being espied by a jealous warparty
immortal in it's protection of this pristine...
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Categories:
riverbanks, adventure,
Form:
Epic
EffervescenceI am here now
Presence my companion
Rising I put my two feet
On the ground
I give thanks as I open my eyes
To this new day
A divine delicious smile
Trickles upward animating my mouth
How glorious to be here
At...
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Categories:
riverbanks, animal, appreciation, beautiful, celebration, desire, fantasy, paradise,
Form:
Free verse
Waiting Room-A Last Line PromptI walked in and was hit by the familiar smell of fear and disinfectant
then wrapped my sweater tighter from the cold and discomfort.
I glanced fleetingly into desperate, tearful eyes
bruised egos, painful cries and...
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Categories:
riverbanks, culture, encouraging, friend, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse
Part 2, On the Other Side of the Mirror, Lit Op 1Narrator’s View II
12 These words are the last, left by the wisest,
Whom spoke to me from the other side came,
All my thoughts were crumbled to its smallest,
To a state where it differed from the same,
13...
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Categories:
riverbanks, inspirational, lifewords, nature, me, me, nature, river,
Form:
Lyric
The Urban OutlawBeing the urban outlaw has its own rewards, especially when this vingilante-like person is helping the Marshall oficers capture the bad guys. It's just like a modern-day version of the Wild Wild West, except that...
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Categories:
riverbanks, adventure, cowboy-western, on writing and words, work,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
I WaitIn a session of shower
I send two lines in whatsapp
And wait for some flowers
To bring me a bird seated on a second
If not on hours
Why no bee yet
Is the other window now
Tired of alphabet
Or...
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Categories:
riverbanks, autumn, beauty, image, life,
Form:
Free verse
Early Morning MerrimentThe mist of the morning bathes the riverbanks, whetting my appetite for nature
I sit here letting the early morning tease my ears with the sweetest harmony, as
little angels flutter on wings, darting to and fro...
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Categories:
riverbanks, beauty, inspiration, nature,
Form:
Free verse
The Home We MadePike Place Market and Space Needle
race tracks out at Indy
stands Jefferson's Memorial
Nashville's Grand Ole Opry
Biking somewhere downtown Beijing (Bay-jing)
Great Wall nearby Xian (Z-on)
wow, thirty million in Chongquing (Chun-king)
pass Hong Kong on sampan (sam-pon)
St Petersburg a...
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Categories:
riverbanks, allusion, analogy, appreciation, beautiful, dream, fate, visionary,
Form:
Rhyme
Appreciation"The deepest longing in the human heart is the desire for appreciation."--William James
A halo of treetops rings the cyan river,
as it trips and rolls down Gaia's branches;
a gentle song to set my spirit aquiver,
surrounded by...
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Categories:
riverbanks, appreciation, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Sumerian RecipesOUR MASGOUF
The fishes have high wings, but they can feel our deep pain like sisters. Yes, we are the fishes’ brothers and any halo you may see in the dark night is a birthday...
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Categories:
riverbanks, food,
Form:
Prose Poetry
CoconutsOn sandy beaches and along fertile riverbanks,
In fecund soil and in lush green plantations,
Coconut trees stand tall towering into the sky.
They are benevolent palms at the service of generations.
A coconut tree is a marvel of...
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Categories:
riverbanks, appreciation, identity, tree,
Form:
Rhyme
Dead CellphoneYeah, I think it's a pity I dumped her in the wilderness
Strange things often happen in life, you know
Time and again we met together, talked of common interest
Raised the same slogans (you guessed right,
both of...
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Categories:
riverbanks, betrayal, dark,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Sardula Javan LeopardHot and wet as heaven pion
Rainfall scattered warm clarion, dropped some their leaves
Referred to evergreen rainforest
Girl starred being black, smiled for dark spots with silver-grey eyes
Kingdom animalia said: “Where is our crown?”
Heavy logging answered
Tilar wana...
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Categories:
riverbanks, animal, irony,
Form:
Ballad
Dysfunctional Dignity -I can see us now Luv,
pettin ponies, musing in warm moon light,
free versin in satin style, a smile born from genuine form,
Two hearts too stubborn for apologies or effigies of maybies,
sunburned by stardom, kingdom of...
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Categories:
riverbanks, inspirational love, love hurts,
Form:
Epic
The Storm of PainThe Storm of Pain
The storm of pain is real and runs through the veins of a human vessel like a raging river on a destructive course to Love Ocean. Debris is collateral damage collected...
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Categories:
riverbanks, confusion, feelings, heartbreak, love, love hurts, pain,
Form:
I do not know?
The Rising of the PhoenixNo monarch stays in power forever.
And a lot of a good thing can be too much.
In the rainy season, the crops began to drown.
And the rivers flooded the beaver dam and rabbit hutch.
Then relief came,...
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Categories:
riverbanks, change, earth, summer,
Form:
Quatrain
Rage's Iron GripAmong the boulders that gaze on with proud regard
When times are rigorous, having patience is hard
Water gently brushes the riverbanks over time
Blue river flowing slowly, crickets chirping in rhyme
The river's peace is disrupted, though, by...
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Categories:
riverbanks, analogy, anxiety, bereavement,
Form:
Couplet
CatfishCATFISH JOHNSON
Catfish Johnson was a really old man
Long before I was ever born
He walked the riverbanks with an old tin can
The can was filled with worms
People would say to Catfish
Worms just ain't good bait
He would...
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Categories:
riverbanks, fishing,
Form:
Rhyme
Sitting On the Dock With ReneI left my home, it wasn't so gorgeous,
but I knew I could no longer stay
I had nothing to live for,
seemed like only sadness would come my way,
headed for any deep water bay,
sitten' on...
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Categories:
riverbanks, angst, death, devotion, lost love, passion, sad,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Unison With OceanUNISON WITH OCEAN
From mountain glacier melts, slides, glides, slips:
Spring springs up waking from dormant dream,
...
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Categories:
riverbanks, 8th grade, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
The Last Poem of SummerIt was one of the warmer summer days
Not a breeze or cloud in the sky
The humidity so high
I could almost reach out
And pluck it from the air
I watched the sunlight
Hitting the north side of my...
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Categories:
riverbanks, lifesummer, summer,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Tide Singertide waves of spring rivers merge into the sea,
the bright moon on the sea rises with tide,
moonlight dances on waves for thousands of miles,
bringing the moon to spring rivers everywhere.
The tide singer stands on...
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Categories:
riverbanks, beauty, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Free verse