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Swimming Poems - Poems about Swimming

Swimming Poems - Examples of all types of poems about swimming 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 swimming.
Premium Member I Woke Up On A Tropical Island
... A vacation was needed, off on a cruise we were treated. Great cabin, food, parties and shows, now in a chair with a book about a rose. The seas got really rough, off the desk went our ......Read the rest...
Categories: swimming, drink, food, friend, fun,
Form: Rhyme



Who will wait for me
...Who will wait for me when all is said and done? Who will wait for me if I don’t look for anyone? Time won’t hold my hand, its a swimming coach in June Pushing me down the line to the beat of its o......Read the rest...
Categories: swimming, heart, introspection, longing, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Harvest of Osyter Pearls
... her ethereal gaze tucked me into nirvanic waves tore me asunder amid quixotic abyss and seraphic throe  I harvest pearls from mollusks in swimming oysters  strip it in kaleidoscopic......Read the rest...
Categories: swimming, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Goldfish fighting in my dishwasher
...I'm slowly evaporating from this verbal tennis match For some reason we continue to give breath to these vapor windy circles Brewing a coffee tornado that is going to spill all over my shirt And ......Read the rest...
Categories: swimming, anger, heart, love, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Against the wind
... Soldiers fight for their country, they try to protect millions of people. Again, nowadays slaves for no reason shooting enemies or brothers in the darkness. They feel like heroes w......Read the rest...
Categories: swimming, allegory, allusion, best friend,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Pearl
...The moon was a pearl - a large white brilliant pearl of a moon precious like the one I adored as it shone down on us from the sky. The sky was a sea - a broad expanse of midnight blue as dee......Read the rest...
Categories: swimming, romantic,
Form: Free verse
Sailor No More
...I went out a' sailing on a cloudy summer's day, They said storms were coming but I went out anyway. Lightening struck, winds came up, was like nothing seen before; I was sure it ......Read the rest...
Categories: swimming, adventure, change,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member RAINING IN SUMMER
... Midst hot months, cooling is a need refreshing every one indeed with showers, smiting humid days… Thus, summer rain is welcomed grace. Heavenly pitter-patter noise creating melody o......Read the rest...
Categories: swimming, blessing, cheer up, christian,
Form: Kyrielle
Premium Member I am crushing
... I am crushing on you ! Dear ! Your pleasant personality allures me . I am almost sure, you won’t listen to throbbing beats of my wobbling heart, ......Read the rest...
Categories: swimming, crush,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Swans
... I wonder how aware they are, what shadowy sense of self occupies their brain. Perhaps no more than a flicker of consciousness glows in the far reaches of an inner dark, sufficient to pro......Read the rest...
Categories: swimming, bird, mystery, self,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sand Gets in Everything at the Beach
...Sand Gritty From the beach Between my toes Against my body I taste it in my teeth! Inside my swimsuit bottoms Was swimming worth all this trouble? Of course! Let’s go again tomorrow ......Read the rest...
Categories: swimming, beach,
Form: Nonet
Premium Member A POEM A DAY
... People sometimes ask me how I do it…how do I find a way… how is it even possible…to write a new poem every day? There really is no one answer to my daily poetry. There is a myriad of ways word......Read the rest...
Categories: swimming, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Old Swimming Hole
...Was a swimming hole down south where the bullheads chewed your feet, Though there's no need to worry if you didn't go too deep. There were no steps to exit, just a mud wall you mu......Read the rest...
Categories: swimming, high school, history, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Shot The Sheriff: Parody
...'Here-comes-The-She--riff'/'And-his-second-trusted-Deputy' 'They-chea-ted-and-were-shot-de--ead'/'By-the-new-Ma-yo--or'/ 'Bob-Mar-ley' 'If-their-left-foot-takes-an-in--nch'/'And-their-right-foot-......Read the rest...
Categories: swimming, analogy, appreciation, humorous, irony,
Form: Lyric
Appearances
...The distress... fatigue, combined with restlessness, tossing, and turning. Assuming I possess more energy than I truly do because what is worse, exhausting oneself or lying there, depleted? Many of u......Read the rest...
Categories: swimming, city, cry, dark, death,
Form: Free verse

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