nature poetry
An ode to Mother Nature; poems that take their inspiration from the great outdoors.
Overripe
Hard to come by Hard to understand I’ve never been ripe Never been sweetest for the picking I’m soft and brown I’m past my prime
Rowan RileyPublished 3 months ago in PoetsBroken Promise
We make a solemn promise Taking care of that we found We must consider we were calmest, Forgetful as we came unbound
Barb DukemanPublished 3 months ago in PoetsGolden Spring
Beneath frozen ground Fragile but persevering Golden spring awaits
Stephanie HoogstadPublished 3 months ago in PoetsWatched
Eyes On the Back of my Neck, watching me closely Death staring me down, watching For any sign of weakness Walking in the jungle all alone
Mother CombsPublished 3 months ago in PoetsA-Z of Animal Facts
Axolotls can regenerate any part of their body. The cells, the bones, all brought back from nothingness. Beaver dams determine the entire landscape. Migration, landslides, all a big furry rodent.
Steph RuffPublished 3 months ago in PoetsSnow
Trees in winter - black against a white sky Snow is coming. But the trees are naked, their fallen leaves sodden On the wet ground.
Jill Harper-JuddPublished 3 months ago in PoetsNight Mail
This is the Night Mail crossing the Border, Bringing the cheque and the postal order, Letters for the rich, letters for the poor,
A failed Obsession
Putting the ocean in a jar I dropped it in a vast desert Near the equator On the call of the moonlight On the fourteenth night of the moon
I Wish I Could Love Winter
Oh to miss nature and its bountiful swing. Perhaps loving winter can be a new thing! Yet out in the cold season made me see reason
Lindsay SfaraPublished 3 months ago in PoetsDreams of Summer
In the middle of winter When the days are the coldest I sit by my fire and dream Of the days of summer Hot days when we’d go fishing
Mother CombsPublished 3 months ago in Poets"Whispers of Release"
In shadows of the past, where memories glow, A tale unfolds, of learning to let go. Yet, in the dance of time, a paradox we find,
Laiba AhmedPublished 3 months ago in Poets5 Element Poem
Writing freely flowing like water Stay safe I can Drown you I am now the dripping forest fire Stay away before I Burn you