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Nostalgia River Poems

These Nostalgia River poems are examples of River poems about Nostalgia. These are the best examples of River Nostalgia poems written by international poets.

Man, O Man, O Manicure

   I've never had a manicure
     and yet I'm still a man
   Though my fingernails are ugly
...

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Categories: hair, nostalgia, river,

The Surreal Sight

Looking into the yawning chasm
trying to find the gem long lost
The shattered shambles of the sky
in the backscatters of the running river

The surreal sight:
throttles the...

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Categories: river, anxiety, child abuse, emotions,

The British Seashore

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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Categories: river, beach, boat, environment, nostalgia,

A Walk 'Crossthe Wabash

Being met by a river like in some boyhood dream,
I retain a memory of the Wabash with affection.
 Its vista added an attraction to the...

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Categories: nostalgia, places, river, water,

The Old Cranes

The old cranes, arthritic with rust,
bathe their long shadows in the river.
Iron sinews that pulled and strained
to lift load after load of scrap
now dangle loosely...

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Categories: nostalgia, river,

River Lily

River Lily aligns distant shore,
 Nostalgia haunts e’ermore.
Supple petals skyscape hue,
Cruelty plucked heart askew.

Willows bow to infinitely weep,
Cleave beauty, in sodden keep.
Bloom, marred by dire...

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Categories: river, abuse,

On Prebends Bridge, Thinking of Sarah

“Half church of God, half castle ‘gainst
 the Scot”,
Sir Walter Scott enthused when from this bridge
he wondered at the majesty of Durham,
as so did I,...

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Categories: river, bereavement, heartbreak, loss, memory,

And Rome Vainly Waited For His Return

On sunny days walk beneath the aesthetic pine trees
that gently undulate in the tepid Roman breeze,
their image is reflected in the Tiberius' flowing water;
majestic is...

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Categories: river, beauty, history, nostalgia, peace,

Running River

Soothing the river,
it speaks in a nostalgic
harmonious tongue...

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Categories: nostalgia, peace, river, sound,

Coming Home Poems

Coming home' poems -
all missing the point. You can't
come home; you are home....

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Categories: river, age, love, nostalgia, philosophy,

Jimmy Page Was Here On July 4th

As the sun sets
A hot wind like this
Does not belong in downtown Lansing
But here it is
Speed-boating down the Grand River grinning and wearing Ray-Bans

My wife...

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Categories: river, happiness, music, nostalgia, peace,

Cold November Day

trees barren and laden clouds
on a cold november day
the waves are high
and waters murky

still so solemn
our bench a relic
the raging river faces

the mistiness
of a distant...

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Categories: river, longing, memory, moving on,

Land of Mine

Mine is a land of golden rivers
And glowing sunsets that melt your heart 
A long history of native people in harmony 
With lush wildlife and...

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Categories: river, beautiful, nature, ocean, patriotic,

The Rock and the River

The rock and the river.

My friend is this river.
My companion and foe.
Destined to feel its
Eternal flow.

I felt your power,
Your strength, your test.
For you have helped...

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Categories: river, nature, nostalgia, romance,

Rupsa Is the Name of a River

O independent State, O civilized life
you give my Rupsa back. 
Her desire, her love ... let me touch once. 
I have seen the orphaned childhood
for...

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Categories: river, bangla, first love, lost,