Short Potomac Poems
Short Potomac Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Potomac by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Potomac by length and keyword.
Washington Cherry Blossoms
Pink cherry blossoms
found along the Potomac
Washington springtime...
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Categories:
potomac, seasons, travel
Form:
Haiku
the birds with lights
the birds with lights collided....passengers fell
into cold potomac
in pennsylvania chill another bird crashed....
mangled more sad losses
the perished soar to god....so far aloft
of the humbled earthly flights
...
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Categories:
potomac, 6th grade, 7th grade, bird, death, god,
Form:
Monoku
Across the Potomac
Across the Potomac a single figure sits
Looking out over the land his loved in the morning mist
A gentle man and tired his best you see
He wanted peace for this land and once again unite the country
As he looks across this land and sees what we are
I wonder if his head is down saying a silent prayer...
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Categories:
potomac, hope, imagination, people, prayer,
Form:
I do not know?
Last Night
I woke up and went into the backyard
The big moon shone like a baking sheet
The distance to it was short
You could run to it
Every sound was frozen
Like drizzle on a blade of grass
Only my heart was hammering
And the moan of the Potomac
Pushing the waters like Sisyphus into the sea
While my breath flowed like a white sail
Leaving the empty shell of my body
The ruined ship
That had brought me this far...
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Categories:
potomac, life
Form:
Free verse