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Water
 
All poems found containing the word water
 
The Red Wheelbarrow  by William Carlos Williams   water / beside the white / chickens
 
Awake at night  by Matsuo Bashō   the sound of the water jar / cracking in the cold.
 
Wind and Water and Stone  by Octavio Paz   The water hollowed the stone, / the wind dispersed the water, / the stone stopped the wind. / Water and wind and stone. / The wind sculpted the stone, / the stone is a cup ...
 
Awakened at midnight  by Matsuo Bashō   by the sound of the water jar / cracking from the ice
 
Valediction  by ephemera   like water, / like sleep.
 
The Beauty of the Heart  by Rumi   of the water of life. / Truly it is the water, / that which pours, / and the one who drinks. / All three become one when / your talisman is shattered. / That oneness ...
 
Bloom  by PrttyBrd   Filled with water and a bloom / Becomes beautiful
 
Evening wind  by Yosa Buson   water laps / the heron's legs.
 
The Red Wheelbarrow  by William Carlos Williams   water / beside the white / chickens
 
A tale of two liquids  by K Balachandran   water will be / the new gold.
 
Ducks bobbing on the water  by Kobayashi Issa   Ducks bobbing on the water-- / are they also, tonight, / hoping to get lucky?
 
Cage of a leopard.  by Kakio Tomizawa   Not a water drop / Remain in the sky. /
 
Thirst  by Claude McKay   My spirit wails for water, water now! / My tongue is aching dry, my throat is hot / For water, fresh rain shaken from a bough, / Or dawn dews heavy in some leafy spot. ...
 
Washing the hoe  by Yosa Buson   ripples on the water; / far off, wild ducks.
 
Fetching water  by Elise Katarina Kovac   Oh, I am fetching the water for my soul / By the river down it flows / And, I will dip into it my little toes / Oh blessed water please make me whole / ...
 
sippin' salt water  by Emily Sun   i'm just sitting here sippin' salt water / 'cause the taste of tears reminds me of you
 
Running Bare  by Paula Swanson   Running bare, into the water, / never again, not on your life. / Running bare, into the water, / embarrassment, I won't survive. / I couldn't find, secluded water, / nor a floatie, wide enough. ...
 
Water  by Thomas Thurman   but water comes first. / I tell you, it's true: / My health needs are few, / And water is you. / I'm aching with thirst. / My health needs are few / but water ...
 
I could not drink it, Sweet  by Emily Dickinson   Though cooler than the Water was / The Thoughtfullness of Thirst.
 
Asphyxiation  by Michelle E Alba   Head under water. / Drowning. / Screaming. / Swarming regrets. / Uselessness. / A waste of human life. / Space. / Time. / Drowning under water. / Behind closed doors / they try to break ...
 
The Unsurveyed Geography  by kdpgrahi   water water everywhere / and still rowing? / I am tinged with / a mischievous mind / still I do not understand / what to find
 
Water of Life  by John Stevens   Life! Add water. Live!
 
~A 2-5-5 Senryu ♥  by redbarchettadrive   -no water required / it sails on pure trust~ / / .
 
Haiku #8  by Connor Sean McMurrick Krough   Floating in the blue water. / It waits for the sign.
 
Unmoving water  by Joseph Paul Ianni   Am I hungry for movement at the water’s edge? / Waiting for a ripple or a rainfall / to break this still water / I yell, “Do you not wish to move!” / I cast ...
 
Haiku.11 stones in the water  by John Mahoney   like stones in water
 
consonance  by K Balachandran   water lilies / dance gaily / on ripples / breezes / incessantly / arouse.
 
Mirage  by Rebecca Drumm   Promises of water, / milk and honey, / shine through my empty eyes.
 
Welcome to my garden  by Joel M Frye   Water a website / with depression and watch all / the poets pop up.
 
Red Water  by Eric Guitian   Don't go in the water with him. / My bathtub is filled and warm. / The ocean is too cold. / Please do not go in the water with him. / Look, Look, I have ...
 
The Elements  by Dorothy Anderson   Refreshing is the water / Resourceful is the fire / Welcoming is the earth / For you and me / Even though we often failed them
 
The Wind  by Marco Jimenez   the wind moves the water, / the water does not resist, / the water continues to sleep, / the wind continues to persist, / the leaves hanging in the trees / can hold on no ...
 
Testing the Water  by Shashank Virkud   I tested her water, / she was almost frozen over. / Had I tried to jump right in, / she could have stopped my heart cold. / she said / some are more shallow / ...
 
Watch!  by 5tar   water balloon with my face / I'm coming for you
 
Tsunami (Haiku)  by Sally Clarke   Savage water devastates / Inescapable / ©Sally Clarke
 
Mermaid's Night  by Maddaline Liotta   Stars meet water, / Water meets sky, / Tonight is a mermaid's night.
 
Mimeography  by Kimberly Broadbridge   Water chants nothing flies. / East freezes nothing heard. / Nothing chants blackbird. / Midnight cracks chanting. / East hears water chanting nothing.
 
water  by gilberto cooliano   there's only one kind of water, water that keeps me alive. it's the water of the ocean. that salty concoction that heals my soul. embodied in a women. the only woman i truly love. her ...
 
I saw you there  by Bogdanas Cikarda   In black as coal water / I saw you there / Choking on water.. / 2010 June
 
Thoughts  by Sarah Jystad   Lay in the water of / the sea. / Shall we / fish?
 
Ends  by Gabrielle Hamberger   With the water I, / Submerged myself. / You took my heart, / Then killed yourself.
 
Observations  by Jimmy K   You know what? I'm glad I don't cry anymore. It's a waste of good water.
 
Boats  by Collette Block   They get over rough water / They succeed / They fail / In many ways they are like us / We sail on / We get over rough water / We succeed / And We ...
 
Waves of Water  by Nancy Katherine   gushes the water of my discontent. / Currents of his resentment pour through. / Waves of Water / A futile try / to hold back the tide of my anger. / I turn in time ...
 
Opportunity  by Noah Cornell   Is a single droplet of water / In the fruitless desert / Of missed / Opportunity
 
 
to self haiku  by Sarah Michelle   little water nymph / create for me an ocean / so i may dive in
 
Water--a 10 word poem  by spysgrandson   Water / ON it, / U / C / U. / IN it, / U / R / U
 
contemporary angst/one/ vanishing water  by K Balachandran   water drinks itself, vanish; / yet we pretend, / everything is alright.
 
dripping  by jeffrey robin   and the dripping water cross the pane / the dreams are hard to reach / thru the dripping water / of the clubhouse window / the dripping lives and the water mingle / the children ...
 
Reverie  by ceara   water.
 
water  by K Balachandran   most part, i am water, / my seeds in water sprout, / life too flows like water, / to the confluence, misty expanse.
 
a stranger within myself?  by K Balachandran   On the mirror water held / the reflection / was a stranger's. / O
 
Fish-like  by Miss Hannah   the water quickly
 
Let the fish do it in peace.  by K Balachandran   in water do? / fish have rights
 
Water  by Dustin Glen Kohman   When I turn the burning hot water on, / And realize that my inner pain is gone, / I feel a great amount of peace / And I can feel a great release. / Then ...
 
Rain  by Jack Touchet   Water falls from grey skies, / So now I ask why.
 
More Water Music  by Kongsaeng Chris Everson   of water / doesn't make / a noise / if shook, / but a bottle / with a little water / makes a big noise / if shook, / so I took / an old ...
 
Untitled  by TNEZ   Warm drops of water / Each a reflection of sun / Are only happy tears
 
Can Haiku breakthrough?  by Harry Toye   No Food, No Water, / Ten million died in 03, / Have another drink.
 
Melting  by Miss Hannah   Water / flowing freely / down the mountain
 
To not be  by Stacey Lobakova   Like cold water to my burns / The pierces for wait / Give in to anti-gravity / And I'm not / there, / But in the silence.
 
A Day at the Beach  by Julia Rose   Salt water slowly nearing. / While I do not enjoy the water, / My sun-burnt legs are searing. / Cool water covers my sand-caked thighs, / Washes discomfort away. / If life was like the ...
 
Flame  by Derick   Tell me, flame, with what water am I to put you out, / The same water that the sun took away from this house?
 
Untitled  by TNEZ   Skimming on water / To carve out a slice of wave / Creating a splash
 
Come to the Water  by Sandra L Qian   Come to the water / Sit at the edge and gaze awhile / Where things never seem to matter / Yet everything is worthwhile / When you come to the water / Come to the ...
 
Spring water  by Helios Rietberg   Spring water ebbs / slow floating towards the end / and such gentle whispers / empirically so–––
 
Eyes  by Pandora   reminds me of water. / The water in a lake. / The most beautiful shade / that I have ever seen. / They are blue, sky blue, / and I can’t get enough of / ...
 
Nightmare  by Raven Cloud   A Drink of Water / Back to Sleep
 
Blood is thicker(10w)  by LuminUmbra   Blood is thicker than water / without water too we die
 
The water  by Ashlyn Johnson   The waters are tinted blue / the deeper the water / the darker the color / i plunge in / the water all around me / it smothers me / for a moment / i ...
 
simplicity of water  by James Michael Banker   water drizzles, / eyesight changed, / intuiton foreshadowed, / as / my / mind.... / is opened by the plesant sound of water.
 
"Opposites Attract"  by Brittany -BDP-   Water and water, / only cause a flood. / Both leaving a / path of destruction. / On the other hand, / Water and Fire, / balance each other, / and cause true peace.
 
tears tears tears  by Chelsea   my own water flows inside and out on my raft / I am a speck of water on water / I do not matter like the sea / how much horror owes the world / ...
 
dried  by Alyssa Maki   like a fish out of water, / I'm swallowing up the sand.
 
To the water  by Aila Natasha   Towards the water / Because / This one time / I went there and it was quiet / and nothing made sense / Today there was a building / Building noise into the silence / ...
 
pouring out old water  by Christos Rigakos   old water / even my heart / needs catharsis / now and then / (C)2007, Christos Rigakos
 
The shadow of water (Eros implied)  by LuminUmbra   she moved like the shadow of water / moving with the waves on top of her / rolling my body against her / where our skin touches we lose our outlines / like water and ...
 
Haiku #1  by Lotus   Water circles move, / In all mirrored reflections, / Lonely division.
 
nobody is a mirror, for  by Ella   and restless water ripples
 
Last one left  by lisa burke   You delicately landed so gently on the water / Your veins translucent as the water shone through / You are wet, yet still so angelically move / As youre drifting away from me i stare ...
 
Sea  by Talon   I’m a drop of water / in the sea.
 
fragment  by Kevin Lawrence Carlson   even the water / / standing on the asphalt / / is lonely.
 
Sometimes  by matt d mattson   Sometimes wine and sometimes water / Sometimes coffee and sometimes tea / And for hard days sometimes whiskey
 
Haiku from Quetico  by Pierson Pflieger   against water, dark as coal. / A calm mind within. / The cry of a loon, / eerie and hollow- silence. / Red sun gently lows. / Water color scene- / water blurring into sky, ...
 
zen  by James Michael Banker   still water is clear, / clear mind clear thoughts, / rippling water, / is cloudy mind, / cloudy heart, / cloudy soul, / to have no movements in your puddle, / is to take and ...
 
 
Stasis  by Andrew Dolbeare   Like stagnant water / We too putrefy quickly. / We must keep moving.
 
16 November 2010  by Austin Sessoms   water droplets mean / nothing to windshield wipers / one swipe and they're gone
 
Play  by RAllen Adamson   With some water drops / of a lace / of pasigraphy / In a forest passementerie / heart
 
This World  by Travis Garcelon   This World is one big water balloon and sooner than later it's going to pop.
 
Solitude (10w)  by Kayla   Warm water cascades / I hope you remember
 
Lightening  by Cameron Godfrey   I watch for the water / The water of pain / With pain comes serenity / Happy with sad / I pray for the lightening / To burn all things bad
 
Transformations - Sea Creature  by Tommy K   From an air breather to a water breather / Transform me from human to a sea creature. / As I need this to be for I need to breath / In a world under water, ...
 
reign water  by Chelsi King   drinking Your reign water / to grow for the King / vines bursting new / mercy untangled / alive by Your reign water / washed by the angels / vessels are planted / though free, ...
 
Untitled  by EL Kelly   fresh water glazing / parched grass.
 
 
Water  by Delores Wiltse   water rippling / masking inner dimension / of calmness and peace /
 
Yet I Feel Peaceful  by Delores Wiltse   the water ripples / hiding the calm within it / yet I feel peaceful /