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Driftless Poems - Poems about Driftless


Premium Member A Search For Idealism
...Without solid footing, idealism is a dream From a position of strong sociopolitical reality Words kill idealism without a scheme Idealists deem the short-term triviality. The ideal ......

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Categories: driftless, analogy, appreciation, humanity, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
I Met the Man
...I met the man Who has become The man, my father Fought so hard To not become To always be That lyrical, selfless soul Only out there To rid the world Of joyless, empty measures Filled with ......

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Categories: driftless, appreciation, celebration, courage, freedom,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Watercress Heaven
...Watercress Heaven Thirty-five years I've travelled these backroads, .....renewing my soul, while being nourished by local artisans, I now call my friends. Bread they've baked, milk coaxed fro......

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Categories: driftless, nature
Form: Narrative
Falling To Earth
...I was once in gaze, my swaddling robes were saffron fibers and interlaced my skin a nebula driftless I pulsed, and every eve was a glimmer circling a necropolis of double-sta......

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Categories: driftless, fantasy
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Dreamtime: Flowers Never Bloom
...I heard my name from shadows spoke, beyond the place called time where thoughts begin, from deep within where names have never been It's there I found the driftless peace upon the sunlit gl......

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Categories: driftless, imagination
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)



Josephine and Jaffar
...What's left but a cripple? Angry and Sarcastic, Weathered lips Bitten bloody In the cold January Fix. Entered in a Plummeting Dirtied Drunk Mix. Tasting; Leaves, Wheat and sheaves, Daug......

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Categories: driftless, imagination, life, love, people,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things