An ode to Mother Nature; poems that take their inspiration from the great outdoors.
Fresh flakes drift In the sky. Nothing else stirs. The Air fills. Flurries Laden become Squalls driven by Nor'easter winds. Blizzard now
By Mack D. Ames2 months ago in Poets
For thousands of years, I have watched man’s blood run thick through the river that meanders beside me. Rooted to this spot,
By Stacey Mataxis Whitlow (SMW)2 months ago in Poets
The stones lean in to hear my name as I pass— as if memory has a mouth and has been waiting for me to reply. I come from a lineage
I walked out the door to start my day, the sun painting the sky as it gloriously rose, keeping last night's promise. Coffee, music, and forbidden cigarettes,
By Harper Lewis2 months ago in Poets
Cradled in the Womb of the Earth Connected to the Dense molten core Through suckling roots Nourished by the Generous land
By K.B. Silver 2 months ago in Poets
Cathedral eyes haunt my dreams Spilling red light through the gaps Wounding the structural beams Already splintered by this weight,
By Silver Daux2 months ago in Poets
degenerates of the crags and the coves we spoiled at the sunless feet of redwoods . a churning bazaar of golden slugs our slow and sour stripping
By Sean2 months ago in Poets
Today was cold The heating bust A pipe burst I wonder If the temperature Is cold There Where you are I saw a tree You'd turn it
By Paul Stewart2 months ago in Poets
It’s too hot Can’t breathe Nose bleed Turn down the heat Feel the defeat So weak Heartbeat at it’s peak
By L.I.E2 months ago in Poets
In the silence of dawn, where shadows linger, roots stretch deep, entwined with earth’s embrace, each fiber a story, each tendril a memory,
By Tim Carmichael2 months ago in Poets
Comes now the sun she's wearing a fiery gown marching in like a precocious flame my world bathed in reds and oranges
By Colleen Walters2 months ago in Poets
You see a tree? I get the idea, my grandparents are the trunk, my parents branches, me a stick My kids the leaves I get the concept
By Sam Spinelli2 months ago in Poets
