nature poetry

An ode to Mother Nature; poems that take their inspiration from the great outdoors.

metamorphosis
gentle abscission self-righteous impermanence - tipping of the scale.
By Ashley Limaabout a year ago in Poets
Velvet Incarnadine. Runner-Up in Falling Leaves Challenge.
Green burns bright in Fall with velvet incarnadine Cold embers in flight
By Ian Readabout a year ago in Poets
Pilgrimage
From green communion To congregation of dust, Brief lonely passage.
By Sonia Heidi Unruhabout a year ago in Poets
Drift to Evanescence
Perhaps wind remembers radiant colors cast free secure for next year
By C. H. Richardabout a year ago in Poets
at last
only a moment - stuck in slow-motion descent: the taste of freedom.
By Ashley Limaabout a year ago in Poets
naked
a total eclipse as the grass becomes covered; the yearly undress.
By Ashley Limaabout a year ago in Poets
When Life and Colour Blend
Fading rays, green’s fray Feather yellow, amber’s splay Stutter red, brown dead ... _____________________________ © Simon George 2025. All Rights Reserved.
By Simon Georgeabout a year ago in Poets
leaf, mud
Observe what you see: Autumn's grace desecrated? Fall's decay redeemed? ***
By Sonia Heidi Unruhabout a year ago in Poets
Truth Be Told
Nature never lies It reveals all through clear eyes Tired leaves such a prize
By Alyssa Mussoabout a year ago in Poets
Cyclic
A faithful pattern Death falls so life can rise up Light from the ashes
By Alyssa Mussoabout a year ago in Poets
Cascade
Redolent, bright leaves Cascade in sprightly colors Sating autumn’s need
By Cindy Calderabout a year ago in Poets
Cold Fire
How bewildering That the Earth can be both cold And ablaze at once
By Jaye Ruggiero-Cashabout a year ago in Poets