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Swath Poems - Poems about Swath

Hiroshima eighty years since August 6th, 1945

...Hiroshima – eighty years since August 6th, 1945

About fourteen and a half years 
before my birth,
yours truly not even a twinkle  
in the eyes of his then 
young father and mother
the former ...
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Categories: swath, age, angst, anniversary, august,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMeet Me at the Freshet

...Meet me at the freshet
   Where there is a gathering -
A swath of pilgrims wait
   For to find eternity -

Where there flows an old hope
   And God's love is evergreen -
Where His deeds are re...
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Categories: swath, gospel, jesus, river,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberSecret Ink - Memory Grasp

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Written: April 14, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Matt Caliri 

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Inked impressions intricately 
inscribed into the epidermis,
and a story evolves....
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Categories: swath, art, bereavement,
Form: Free verse

Spring also known as vernal equinox arrives March 20th, 2025

...Spring (also known as vernal) equinox arrives March 20th, 2025

at 5:01?AM in Northern Hemisphere
out of hibernation,
sans mancave, I will climb
eastern standard time,
when calendrical, celesti...
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Categories: swath, adventure, beautiful, bird, birth,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberColor My Small World -

...Color my small world -
   Oh, fair Yeshua -
With a streak of globe mallow
   Inside a rocky draw

And the morning calm
   Of bergamot and lupine -
So I can stop time
   And set my gaze upon t...
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Categories: swath, christian, flower, morning,
Form: Rhyme



Swath of pristine tractless snow white landscape

...Swath of pristine tractless snow white landscape...
tell tale sign where
winter storm Demi left her mark.

Beautiful and bountiful visual scene
(seldom seen around
tri-state geographic area
fo...
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Categories: swath, adventure, allusion, america, angel,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWinter Solstice and Musings On The Entropy of Love

...Unable to sleep or pray, I stand  
by the window looking out—  
at moonstruck trees a December storm  
has bowed with ice.

White Oaks and Maples concede  
beneath the crystalline weight,  
th...
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Categories: swath, analogy, introspection, love, winter,
Form: Free verse

Blush of the Blossoms

...I cherished time walking through Cherry Blossoms,
And when it is to turn pink, it’s mind-blowing.
It’s like a pink rug situated on both sides in Kyoto,
Experiencing the Promised Land while having ...
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Categories: swath, 10th grade, adventure, beauty,
Form: Narrative

In the realm of serenity

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When life in the city becomes too much to bear
When I am overwhelmed by a sense
of hopelessness and unrelenting stress—
The cacophony of city streets,
A mish mash of jarring sounds
cars whizzi...
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Categories: swath, city, confusion, nature,
Form: Free verse

The Mountains

...The mountains roll, the mountains ride,
they cut a swath across the sky;
the mountains rise, the mountains drop,
if dirt gets going, it don’t stop;
the mountains loom, the mountains bock,
amongs...
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Categories: swath, appreciation, beauty, earth, imagery,
Form: Rhyme

Dump Trump The demagogue Hitler reincarnate!

...Dump Trump - The demagogue Hitler reincarnate!

Countdown to Armageddon 
precariously, lugubriously, hellaciously, 
and deleteriously hinges
potential apocalypse now outcome, 
mere smattering w...
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Categories: swath, america, anger, autumn, evil,
Form: Free verse

Trumpeting future mercurial villain of history

...Trumpeting future mercurial villain of history

Predicated on his paying obese sense
to Ronald McDonald patron saint
buzzfeeding his pie hole
courtesy "two Big Macs, Fillet-O-Fish
and a chocola...
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Categories: swath, abuse, age, america, angst,
Form: Free verse

The remnants of August 2024 Hurricane Debbie

...The remnants of August 2024 Hurricane Debbie

Like a humane huntress, she
(the anthropomorphized storm)
brought a spate of cool Autumn like
temperatures and gentle soothing rain
here within my ...
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Categories: swath, adventure, appreciation, august, cool,
Form: Free verse

June nineteenth one hundred and fifty nine years ago

...June nineteenth one hundred and fifty nine years ago

The conclusion of the American Civil War commenced with the articles of surrender agreement of the Army of Northern Virginia on April 9, at App...
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Categories: swath, america, anxiety, crush, evil,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMindful Heart

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Written: May 17, 2024

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Artistic portrayal of life events as a diorama
Fog hinders sight, and exertion leads to drama
Seek ease, apat...
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Categories: swath, analogy, heart, mental health,
Form: Rhyme

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