Dance River Poems

"Eternity is the simultaneous whole, seen all at once. This is the character of eternity, and this what the past and future are in God."...

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The River of Days, in ceaseless flow it glides,
Yesterday's whispers carried on the tides.
Sun-dappled fragments, like ripples on the stream,
Dim echoes fading, a forgotten dream.

Today,...

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The river, in her generous curves, shines blue amid the leafy green. She brings the sound of frolicking water to the percussion of the tree...

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I love love!
I love how its boundaries are limitless.
I love how it always has more lessons to teach.
I love that no matter how much we...

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I have kept still like
a stone, a tree, a dirt road,
quiet and stoic

yet I am wishing
to gurgle and dance and oh,
to be a river
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Gushing river's flow,
Rain cascades upon the land,
California soaks.

Clouds converge above,
Nature's tears fall, drenching earth,
Life's thirst quenched anew.

Parched landscapes await,
Nature's deluge on its way,
Respite from the...

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Alone, Looking for Blossoms Along the River 

The sorrow of riverside blossoms inexplicable, 
And nowhere to complain -- I've gone half crazy. 
I look up...

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The water churns under the angler's gaze,
Mirroring the sky in a soft, gentle haze.
Beneath the surface lies a world unseen,
Where fish roam freely in currents...

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Written: October 29, 2023, For  Miranda Hawley Sonnet Contest
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In...

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It's a beautiful evening as we wait in line to board our boat
Autumn is in the air we require a light coat
The Mississippi river waters...

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The river cracks a smile reflecting back at me
It’s tranquility awakes to chirping birds in nearby trees
The sun lights up a path for the majestic...

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Oh, love shall lead me to the river Styx,
Where shadows dance and darkness affix.
In the realm of myths and ancient lore,
I'll follow love, to distant...

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On the cliff at the Worm’s Head 
High above the horns of the bay
I see the surfers ride great waves
With horses’ manes
That ever fail, but...

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Mystical Moon
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Mist floats in shawls over the dawn smile.
In July darkness with platinum gauze,
A shroud of mystery, a mystical aisle,
Where nature's beauty takes a pause.

Glistens...

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Mystic River
lazy mists dawdle
 in sinuous rivulets ~
   fog surfs in deep dales

river of white clouds
 threads through alleys of tall pines ~
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