nature poetry

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

The Veil Between Night and Day: The mystery of dusk and dawn
As the sun descends to meet the horizon, A tranquil stillness envelops the scene, heralding a renewal. Twilight unfurls its delicate shroud,
By Tendayi Ngwerume2 years ago in Poets
Gold Mine
I found gold in the valley hidden near the Roaring Fork riverbend, and gold was all I could see shining against the mountains.
By Sara Wynn2 years ago in Poets
The World Goes On. Content Warning.
Here in the garden where no one stands behind me I search for my sun through the dance of the lightning. Here in the dark
By Sara Wynn2 years ago in Poets
A Plagiaristic Poetic Creature Collection II
Introduction Yesterday I created this poem, which got a good response, but as I was putting it together I was thinking there are loads I had missed and Shauna suggested a "Tower Of Giraffes" on a poetry thread so I thought that could start a follow-up.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 years ago in Poets
Mystical Groves
The grove breathes in soft shadows, its ancient arms reaching for the sky’s tender curve. Leaves, etched in jade and gold, murmur faint songs,
By Printique Studios2 years ago in Poets
When Life Hits Different
The first Morning stretch after the best sleepLife hits different when I go to sleep after I weep Sitting on the last bench when we secretly ate our snacks Life hits different when we're cheating and the teacher's at our backs
By Maryam Batool2 years ago in Poets
Petals
If I were to ponder far beyond your eyes and the simple curve of your brightest smile, Would I know how to feel what is kind?
By Ruby Red2 years ago in Poets
Jill Frost
She looks out, the glass half mirrored, half crystalline, all a glow in the golden light of morning, a flicker of an ember within her
By Ellie Hoovs2 years ago in Poets
A Tintype Day
The day started with a Hurricane. They say it's good luck, rain on a wedding day, but the sky was gray. Puddles reflecting the somber tone
By Ellie Hoovs2 years ago in Poets
A Plagiaristic Poetic Creature Collection
Introduction I woke up with the idea to create a poem based on animal groupings. We all know "A Murder Of Crows" and some are well known, but I have included some unusual ones here, Buffalo and Eagles were new to me.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 years ago in Poets
Mute Swan and Mallards
Mute swan, alone today your partner a bank away? The mallards are coming Drake begins running He and his girl Slide by in a whirl
By Andrea Corwin 2 years ago in Poets
Burning the Past
Wandering about the forest the sun beating down on my face. The silence of the trees speaks to me differently than the city buildings I’ve become accustomed to.
By Becca Mahar2 years ago in Poets