Poems About: RIVER

Know ye not that lovely river?
Know ye not that smiling river?
Whose gentle flood,
By cliff and wood, read more »

Look at that old river, sitting there so still
Full of fear, almost frightening - got to get
to that old river tonight somehow.
Freedom calls for me tonight, dreams only of old read more »

It is not about the classic rivers
of mythology, not about Acheron,
river of woe with its lines of unemployed
holding their migraines in their hands. read more »

There is a bridge that crosses over a river
A river that is eerie and makes you quiver
With the light of the moon the river will gleam
and a boat will go sailing, on its own down read more »

The eastern world, it is exploding
Violence flarin', bullets loadin'
You're old enough to kill, but not for votin'
You don't believe in war, but what's that gun you're totin' read more »

With soggy ground across the state,
The rain fell from the skies.
The storm seemed bound to seal our fate,
When I saw the river rise. read more »

The river witnessed
The love of couples
Whom found the solitude
Not disturbed by sound read more »

Sometimes the red river gums rustled
in the beginning of colonization when
Wurundjeri
Bunnerong read more »

There is a great river this side of Stygia
Before one comes to the first black cataracts
And trees that lack the intelligence of trees. read more »

My love for you is like a river
You can not tell how deep it is just by looking
You have to jump in and dive down deep
Even then you will never know read more »

My life is like river,
A river of a dreamer,
Someday soon I will fly away from here,
Someday soon I will make it as a writer, read more »

By the river I stand:
Waves amass together
Will ease;
Along the river banks sand read more »