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Rapids Poems - Poems about Rapids

Rapids Poems - Examples of all types of poems about rapids 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 rapids.
Premium Member Rapids Ahead
...There once was a man from Mozambique Who went canoeing most every week In a white water battle Lost his freakin' paddle Now he's really up the freakin' creek......Read the rest...
Categories: rapids, boat, water,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Taste of Dawn
... When dawn drifts into enchanted meadows, and the bluebirds display their beautiful feathers; When I breathe into the inviting celestial show of nature's best, and exhale the life-giving flow f......Read the rest...
Categories: rapids, god, nature,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Kayaking Down the River of Lies
...I eased our kayak into the river of lies. There was me, Dave and Jim, experienced guys. The current grew stronger, Jim said he would quit, He said it felt wrong, the scene didn't fit. Dave urge......Read the rest...
Categories: rapids, adventure, allegory, truth,
Form: Lyric
JUST
...I just needed to be That young woman in the red, cable-knit cardigan one more time Who mama had to make excuses for… “She’s very intelligent.” And there were silence and blank stares all around t......Read the rest...
Categories: rapids, angst, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Life Is A Gamble
...Life is a gamble And we are all bettors But whatever is the game we play We must not bet what we can't afford to lose We must not bit more than what we can chew We must not eat more than ......Read the rest...
Categories: rapids, wisdom,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Narrow Margin
... / Light chances go by / Error is nigh ......Read the rest...
Categories: rapids, prayer,
Form: Rhyme
Black Ice
...I am heaven and I am not welcome here now and I know it will take some time until I am again i'm unsure if my gates will ever open wide enough for you to slip through though you can stare at them ......Read the rest...
Categories: rapids, lost love, lust, relationship,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member But Reflection Is
...Never in secluded pools they dwell, I speak of ornate waterfalls, they rise and fall majestically, near docks, wharves and piers, sparkle, gleam, smooth flow trickle, eye balm whirl fantastic p......Read the rest...
Categories: rapids, beautiful, care, celebration, color,
Form: Imagism
I've Never
...I’ve never climbed a mountain Or gone up in a balloon And if I never scuba dive, Well, that will be too soon. I’ve never rafted rapids, Para-sailed or water-skied And as for jumping off a cli......Read the rest...
Categories: rapids, adventure, me,
Form: Rhyme
Serenade of the minds torrent
...In a hazy daydream, I exist, aware yet adrift, Thoughts like a river, racing swift. Grasping at moments, fleeting and unclear, Dissolving from my hold, leaving me near. Awakening amidst rapids,......Read the rest...
Categories: rapids, mental health,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Flowing Waters
...~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ How lovely and how strange a river is. A river is a river, always there, and yet the water flowing through it is never the same water and is never still. ......Read the rest...
Categories: rapids, introspection, river,
Form: Haibun
I CAN MOVE MOUNTAINS
...For the light of your love, I can move mountains I can swim across the raging oceans I can dance with tides on surging storms For, your love is the heart of my devotion I can leap through h......Read the rest...
Categories: rapids, love,
Form: Free verse
Song of Praise
...Said Earth shyly to Sky, “Your grandeur is utter perfection.” Whispered Sky softly to Earth, “I am but your reflection.” Called Ocean to Shore, “I yearn for your soft embrace.” Replied Shore to Oc......Read the rest...
Categories: rapids, appreciation, beauty, blessing, god,
Form: Rhyme
if in doubt look to the river for inspiration
...If you only shout, And are full of doubt, On how to carry on, When you turn the radio on, Or no longer turn the tv on, As fake is the new norm, Interspersed with news of a new storm. It may be......Read the rest...
Categories: rapids, age, baptism, beauty, celebration,
Form: Carpe Diem
Where Love Became So
...Angels fluff the bitter snow; the frozen lake was a river’s know, that run rapids in season warmer flow. for now, Angels fluff the bitter snow, at where I met her love in winter; as weather......Read the rest...
Categories: rapids, 10th grade, crush, feelings,
Form: Rhyme

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