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River Bottom Poems - Poems about River Bottom


Your Heart In Me
...Wondering where you are tonight? Under the starlight I sail so bright Rowing on surface waters that haunt me Your faces on calm waters showing me With my oars I hold so tight Like your hold in......

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Categories: river bottom, deep, for her, for
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Keyhole
...Just like her favorite character Alice she dresses up. Around her neck a key adorns. On her way she goes. She has read of a keyhole that holds heaven on the other side of its door. A young girl ......

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Categories: river bottom, analogy, baptism, child, christian,
Form: Haibun



The Divine
...My feet feel their way Along the rocky river bottom Arms balancing Waist bending Ankles slipping, twisting, Toes gripping on algae-covered stones And maneuvering Through ice-cold hell Hell ......

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Categories: river bottom, blessing, god, jesus,
Form: Free verse
Carp Fishing In Michigan
...Clutching The end of my Zebco rod and reel As the cast of tackle is flung Like a small knot of costume jewelry Skimming atop the caramel-colored Grand River Dragonfly rattling awry The vibrat......

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Categories: river bottom, devotion, fish, fishing, friend,
Form: Free verse
Entanglement
...having been created with painful self awareness, and shielded from harms-protected from self I navigate Yellow Brick river bottom stepping stones while I step lightly through Kansas re......

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Categories: river bottom, bereavement, god, prayer,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Morel Telos
...Hidden, perched on high, The Peregrine Falcon echolocates the bird-in-flight warning song. Only when intercept is optimal, takes flight. Soaring over 100mph, wings and claws cantilever for preci......

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Categories: river bottom, nature,
Form: Free verse
Just Down the Road
...The boy I was so many years ago Loved to visit his grandpa Who lived in the best of places This city dweller could imagine so Those Ozark Mountains were adventure to me I the boy and trusted ......

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Categories: river bottom, childhood, nature, nostalgia,
Form: I do not know?
How Lovely
...How lovely, isn't It, to have an 'off' switch, shotty wiring And all, And a presence lined up to ****? They are always there To cauterize the wounds of emotional castration Without desire to examine......

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Categories: river bottom, abuse, addiction, angst, courage,
Form: Free verse
Alli Attacks
...Alligator attacks prey Lunges out of the bayou Loud head slap Intense jaw clamps down Gripping death roll Another muskrat say good bye Tail spin immobolized On it's way down River bottom crie......

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Categories: river bottom, animals,
Form: Acrostic
Drought
...Pedaling along river drive empty plastic grocery bags fluttered and flapped from tree branches like lost battle surrender flags that line the drought-stricken river. Their interspersed c......

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Categories: river bottom, natural disasters, nature, river,
Form: Verse
Natures Moziac Masterpiece
...Natures mozaic masterpiece in multicolored splender. A rippling change of dancing light the river bottom renders. The heart does soar from what life implores. Beauty like this could never come fro......

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Categories: river bottom, nature
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Spewell Bluff
...God's creation is something to behold I see with every leaf unfold I it in every Robin and Wren I see it in every river's bend I see it in Spewell Bluff With its cliff so ragged and ruff Clim......

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Categories: river bottom, nature, places, uplifting
Form: I do not know?

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