Short Freshet Poems
Short Freshet Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Freshet by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Freshet by length and keyword.
Flood
Freshet
Levees surrender
Overflowing; ambushing; destroying ~
Overwhelmed, teardrops augment the
Deluge...
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Categories:
freshet, natural disasters, river, water, weather,
Form:
Cinquain
Two Streams that Converge
Two streams that converge
And flow inextricably
Are like two lovers
Meandering about who meet -
Not knowing anything of what
They were missing before
But now having full sight
Each of the other -
Who rejoice at the freshet
And meld and flow as one
Assured of their fate
And their refreshing love....
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Categories:
freshet, analogy, love, river,
Form:
Rhyme
Freshet
A death-dance,
a horse swept away.
Hooves flash and slap
the frothing pitch.
Neck cranked tight,
in the cascading
white-waters.
Terrible to behold.
A large chunk of tree,
just a large log
branches mimicking
thrashing legs.
Not a real horse in the act
of being swept away.
But terror is real
even as an illusion.
My mind is still
looking through its own
alarming image.
For a moment the river
had its spurs in me....
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Categories:
freshet, poetry,
Form:
Free verse