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Whirlpools Poems - Poems about Whirlpools

Whirlpools Poems - Examples of all types of poems about whirlpools 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 whirlpools.
Ways Of The World
...Shadow black blood floods flow silently wailing in whirlpools Volcanoes of endless enmity erupt with vengeance. It's not humanness. Here, the mores of 'might is right' rules Against routing quagmi......Read the rest...
Categories: whirlpools, life, world,
Form: Sonnet
TUTANKHAMUN
...Tutankhamun, a small bird of prey This pharaoh of Ancient Egypt Akhenaten’ son and his sister “the Young Lady”. Alas! Alas! Alas! Ay that was the name of his vizier His minister or favourite H......Read the rest...
Categories: whirlpools, allegory,
Form: Free verse



You; Unseen Bonds
...Pedestrians and carts, travellers of time, In a fleeting mode, together they blame Here and there, they cross each other In the vast expanse of life! Touching, distancing, talking and silent. T......Read the rest...
Categories: whirlpools, angel, character, clothes, cousin,
Form: Free verse


Woe To Hypocrites
...They taught about the almighty. Did they love him ever? Did they enter heaven, or allow others to enter? Like surfaces of silent lakes, they looked calm and serene. Underneath flew currents of whi......Read the rest...
Categories: whirlpools, jesus,
Form: Sonnet
In The Shadow Of The Sunlight
...Often, dark and grey; sometimes dark-grey; then, as black as coal In the shadow of the sunlight, gloom seems to be the soul. As shades of Banyan trunks fall on yellow-green carpet grass A broken s......Read the rest...
Categories: whirlpools, life, nature, perspective, psychological,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Nadir
...Born into a landscape, Not quite littered with landmines, But the occasional hole - Holes that seem inescapable, Like quicksand - When I fall, I just keep falling. Where is the bottom, the ......Read the rest...
Categories: whirlpools, depression, hope, time,
Form: Free verse
Minus Identity Who Am I
...Starting from the void, my voyage has been adventurous. Who am I, yet, without the fleck of the Param Atma? With the image of God, existence has been virtuous. This vessel of my body bears the spi......Read the rest...
Categories: whirlpools, life, self,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member In the veils of dusk, where whispers merge with shadows
...In the veils of dusk, where whispers merge with shadows, My dear lover, do not seek a soul like mine. Seek someone more radiant, or a spirit akin to yours, But not someone who bears the unseen sha......Read the rest...
Categories: whirlpools, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the garment of loyalty, once I whispered
...In the garment of loyalty, once I whispered, But every love, in time, was restrained. Happiness, a relic hunted in vain, In the quest for meaning, life turned bitter. To be normal, an illusion th......Read the rest...
Categories: whirlpools, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Twilight Dream Catcher
...My twilight Dream Catcher. Sweet melodies tug at my heart strings. The waves roll in as the blue whale sings. As empty moonbeams fade, In the cosmos evenly laid. Layers of complexity. ......Read the rest...
Categories: whirlpools, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Farewell, Titanic
...Water filled each cleft and crevice; unease within you grew. Though physically brave, I couldn't withstand the strong wave. I felt, yet, in the end, contentment with saving a few No lifebuoys left......Read the rest...
Categories: whirlpools, life, voyage,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Upon the undulations of this world, viscera of wandering silk
...Upon the undulations of this world, viscera of wandering silk, Subtle, and their glimmer passes through impoverished rhetorics and lingering questions, My attempts to find answers dissolve in a sou......Read the rest...
Categories: whirlpools, blue,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Death of a Lawyer’s Reputation
...Though I’m not Humpty Dumpty, I’ve had a great fall When I tripped over my lies while walking truth’s wall. Can all the king’s horses and all the king’s men Ever convince people I’m honest again?......Read the rest...
Categories: whirlpools, anxiety, image, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member You make me love you to death, in the depths where light refracts
...You make me love you to death, in the depths where light refracts, In the labyrinths of the night, you are the whirlpool that tightens its grasp. No mercy you have, oh cruel fate, you shorten the b......Read the rest...
Categories: whirlpools, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Stars of Clarity
...Written: November 19, 2023, For Ink Empress Contest The garden of the world has no limits except in your mind. Its presence is more beautiful than the stars with more clarity than t......Read the rest...
Categories: whirlpools, analogy, appreciation, beauty, stars,
Form: Rhyme

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