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Upstream Poems - Poems about Upstream

Upstream Poems - Examples of all types of poems about upstream 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 upstream.

Premium Member Come in to the Coil
On spewing wave, our departing ride Crazed currents crack, an azure slide Freedom mingles in sea foam seethe ...Read the rest...
Categories: upstream, adventure, beautiful, environment, flower,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Rowing Upstream and Downstream
Rowing downstream is one of life’s grandest pleasures while upstream’s difficulty is quite hard to measure You’ve got to...Read the rest...
Categories: upstream, boat, river,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Upstream
In no real sense is he alive: a wind-up toy, personified. A message bundled with a drive, he neither eats or can divide. Two hundred million like himself, each one distinct, yet all the same. Possessed of vast genetic wealth, new life’s...Read the rest...
Categories: upstream, life,
Form: Quatrain


Premium Member Upstream
River R u n s Rapid Salmon S w i m s Swift...Read the rest...
Categories: upstream, fish, race, river, water,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Swimming Upstream
a sockeye salmon leaps into the jaws of death ~ bear yawning upstream A Haiku with Movement - Nature themed Poetry Contest (Winner: 10th Place) Sponsored by: Tania Kitchin Date written: 05/07/2020...Read the rest...
Categories: upstream, animal, fish, imagery, nature,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Swimming Upstream
My soul has left the serene ocean of the eternal And like a salmon swims upstream The river's turbulent waters of the temporal, Determent to overcome any obstacles found For its destiny to fulfill! © Demetrios Trifiatis ...Read the rest...
Categories: upstream, destiny, god, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Swimming Upstream
SWIMMING UPSTREAM It seems I always swim upstream against the current. re-creating struggles of conflicting contradictions and unsweetened scripts at odds with others in deeds and words a emotional dissonance played out over a lifetime. banged and buffered hard against the onflow; prevailing...Read the rest...
Categories: upstream, conflict, confusion, life, psychological,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Swimming Upstream
It’s just like swimming upstream. I have to fight that current. You make it so difficult. How can I love you?...Read the rest...
Categories: upstream, love
Form: Dodoitsu
Upstream
My river of existence flows upward As I struggle with the narrowing width While the depth of my water shallows To that level which cannot sustain joy The uphill battle to flow consistently Becomes my daily task, my climactic...Read the rest...
Categories: upstream, hope, life
Form: Free verse

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