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Scours Poems - Poems about Scours

Scours Poems - Examples of all types of poems about scours 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 scours.
Your indifference is the abandoned torch that scours old bridges
...Your indifference is the abandoned torch that scours old bridges, Hiding in shadows the echoes of each tremulous and cold step. Your wounds, coppery reliefs that lure me dishonorably, Urge me to e......Read the rest...
Categories: scours, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



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: scours, introspection, river,
Form: Haibun
December, and the Light is Low and Cutting
...Sky filters through scant woods printing a cold sunlight on shadowed tree trunks. Only December has this light, it both scours and forages, it scythes away all heaped-up flotsam. A December wi......Read the rest...
Categories: scours, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Cat, Dee Dee
...Her ears point forward to a sound she hears. A sound beyond a pitch to my ears. Her legs now crouch to attend the fears Of the twitching nose that scours the airs. She runs like a bullet shot f......Read the rest...
Categories: scours, animal, cat,
Form: Rhyme
Harris Fortitude Went Awol
...lest ye seek alms with outfaced palms just imagine how the lantern shone against the knees of Archelaus, and lit up the check-board pattern of the eleemosynary trousers Fatigued civilian......Read the rest...
Categories: scours, 12th grade, adventure, analogy,
Form: Rhyme



The Girl Who Sings In the Shower
...THE GIRL WHO SINGS IN THE SHOWER The girl who sings in the shower does so to feel alive so her vision doesn't get fogged up in there she let's her hair loose and let's the water sprinkle ......Read the rest...
Categories: scours, africa, art, beautiful, care,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Novel Idea
...I was an avid, lifelong book lover, and I could read forever and a day, Like the pleasing, scented lilacs, always and forever blooming in May. Though my house was very disorganized, I would read ......Read the rest...
Categories: scours, birthday, books, family, fantasy,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Lust
...Words will sour in your lust for power, it is these deeds that come. Prayer is lush, it makes one cower but pure is the cure that scours. I fend off these baleful insults which tumu......Read the rest...
Categories: scours, corruption, power,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Breakfast Calling
... Sonorous breathing: rising, falling. Kibble clinking; breakfast calling. But first, a quick diversion out the door, set free to go explore, but tethered by what awaits. She scarcel......Read the rest...
Categories: scours, animal, day,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Salvage
... "Salvage" Salvage the fixating salvation unfurling from the wreckage of a numb world twisted inside treasure climbs swimming the ladder from the deep of all things ......Read the rest...
Categories: scours, muse, paradise, poets,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member The Life of Stones
...Stones, pebbles rolling underfoot, granite boulders, face of a cliff standing, running water, water eroding stone into soft sand, rivers eating away limestone bit by bit, caves form, time......Read the rest...
Categories: scours, change, earth, nature, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A More Than Fair Exchange - 1st Half
...This is the 1st half of a 2-part piece a tad too long for a single posting - a tale likely very close to factual - An ivory-tinted fluffy billow drifted through the sunrise - thankfully diffusi......Read the rest...
Categories: scours, fate, prayer,
Form: Verse
Christmas In Covid Times
...Midst efforts to resolve a viral pandemic Causing global illness and death epidemic As we process the merits of our heartfelt fears Mixed with worry, doubt, dread, anger, and sometimes tears Let’......Read the rest...
Categories: scours, angst, anxiety, christian, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Jay Pallen a Wonderful Sister and Friend
...On a silver moonlit pillow’s blissful patch I dreamt nirvana verses for my sister Jay and our magic mutual bond, that gem-enhanced treasure chest, that life support as ironclad rampart for our ......Read the rest...
Categories: scours, angel, beautiful, best friend,
Form: Prose Poetry
Orbs In the Blood
...As we sit at this cafe. The shadows contorting objects in a warped sense of comedy. I sip back on a particularly satisfying mocha. Take it all in. Listening to the crickets get frantic in a ......Read the rest...
Categories: scours, beautiful, care,
Form: Free verse

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