An ode to Mother Nature; poems that take their inspiration from the great outdoors.
crushed by childhood palms crackled like crickets unbound sprinkled top mud cakes
By Oneg In The Arctic5 months ago in Poets
this tree trunk wisdom knows ridges, ripples, letting go towards new worlds
Surrounded by awe crowned, canopied cathedrals Visited by gods **
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden5 months ago in Poets
Amber curl of fire a gentle sweep of fingers a cold sun soaked flame *Title photo by Breno Cardoso from Pexels
By Pixel Floyd5 months ago in Poets
Nature calls me home Soft winds carry me to rest Summer was the best
By George Zelinski5 months ago in Poets
empire's red, harsh, and inescapable hue. leaves spiral and die, too. AUTHOR'S NOTE: the title and subtitle are quotes from felix salten's short story "two leaves" in which two leaves discuss their imminent fall and demise.
By kp5 months ago in Poets
A towering canopy of douglas firs, centeries old, with weathered bark. Trunks and spindly branches coated in moss, some hanging like vines.
By Gracie J Chute5 months ago in Poets
Crimson leaves let go, each flutter carries Autumn to earth's waiting arms.
By Tim Carmichael5 months ago in Poets
Little hands toss leaves Into the air; a little giggle floats away.
By KA Stefana 5 months ago in Poets
Cavern walls held their breath As sweat clings to cotton shirts, Breathing, limbs commit to the trek, tensing and releasing
By Michele Nampalli5 months ago in Poets
Falling is such joy Together sharing pleasure I’m just passing, bye
I turned into ash After falling at your feet Burn your wooden heart
