Riverbank Poems - Poems about Riverbank

...Pleased playing flute upon a riverbank, He hardly saw the king's man approaching, E’en closer as he came to show his rank: I’m here with a message, a note from king. Among fortunate few ye ......Read the rest...

...Chinese translations Li Bai These are my modern English translations of Chinese poems by Li Bai, who was also known as Li Po. Zazen on Ching-t’ing Mountain by Li Bai loose translation/int......Read the rest...

...RIVERBANK The river of life flows fast toward the weir This scene is now reality, not a pantomime So smile for the ferryman as he draws near Is that sweet music that you can now hear It is c......Read the rest...

...La llorona Oh La llorona, The spirits of your children weep for thee At the stump of the whomping willow tree Down by the same riverbank you ended their young lives Their souls unable to ......Read the rest...

...Imperfection becomes, the beautiful face of impermanence. One dying flower, enlightens a whole field of blooms. Change gives meaning, to all that is born to flow. The river does not ask whi......Read the rest...

...graying clouds advance poles arms outstretch soundness perch~ pups on riverbank 12/4/2023 ......Read the rest...

...Nature has come calling an adventure I truly adore Time to connect and spend time in the great outdoors A trip down a forested path birds and animals ready to say hello A journey into their world ......Read the rest...

..."Bonjour, in the cocktail woods" I see the waffled leaves of teal trees painting pink moon, With diamond dahlia arcs, flowering an orchid boon Sprinkling love of french perfumed spells and cocoa ......Read the rest...

...Breaking my chains expanding horizons swerving past roadblocks escaping cages I once died in A wayward wind now guides me tousling my thinning hair Beads of sweat blind my c......Read the rest...

...It was the kind of heated up August that fried toads My sisters and I sneaked off to the riverbank Don’t get wet! Our mother warned us We emerged ourselves into the cool water The only animal a......Read the rest...

...In old London the Thames used to be muddy, not muddy like the Mississippi, but the mud of the drowned, murdered, and of long lost dreams. On gray dawns scrawny kids would sift through the de......Read the rest...

...The Nile was serene its riverbank green Cleopatra the Queen supervised poverty obscene Ancient Egypt's glory? 'twas short, brutish and mean for builders of pyramids wor......Read the rest...

...Finding happiness I become weightless; A giggle? I’m ready for anything, even a swan dive off a creaky plank; An idea with a smile’s limitless, that intense energy’s levitating; Whatever inspir......Read the rest...

...When you take a walk in nature allowing silence to be your guide… If you listen…listen carefully…silence will reveal her other side. For on the other side of silence…enchanting sounds appear… an......Read the rest...

...He awoke in a fog, a cerebral maze precisely fifty years from the days of the battles over air and seas Focusing his gaze, ruins all around seeking in vain, a road out of town Wi......Read the rest...