Earth Poems | Examples of Earth Poetry

I rock in this outdoor cheap chair Its cushion foam like ice cream Half-eaten by the winter mice in storage I don’t mind Don’t need a full seat to see before me The drop off on Torch Lake Its fine line...Read the rest...

Bro this isn’t fair How can they do this to me How can they dare How ruthless can they be? I know my civil rights They don’t even know That i’m about to really turn on the lights I’m about to expose...Read the rest...

Mother Earth:Garden Womb She is not virginal Not unused Not pure Being ancient and of old, Inevitably, Been touched before. Many years a widow, She is a lonesome, barren land. So many passing lovers; Needing a faithful Husbandman. For she was present In the first garden; Feeling the...Read the rest...

II. Nature's Cyclical Dance In the grand wheel of this world, demise holds no sting, For nothing truly perishes — all merely transforms. From decay, new life springs forth, lush and shades of green, Defying human fallacies with each...Read the rest...

We believe in diverse in our universe Our government’s a meritocracy in reverse Red folks, brown folks, yellow and green Indigenous Indians, Asians, Orientals, ‘Mar-sheens’ ...Read the rest...

Rippling soil sways in ways In ways a maestro drunkenly Displays their baton, Earth in Perfect fluid Earthen motion It conducts and plays en tandem The symphony of syrup season Rings through Vermont’s silken air Each movement weaves effortless In majesty. Hickory smoke leaves...Read the rest...

"Awakening to the Red Road: An Ecopoetic Odyssey" I. Anthropocentric Dissonance - Daniel Henry Rodgers Within ancient woodlands, where echoes rumble, We hush the murmuring trees — for fleeting gains: Humans, self-appointed sovereigns, decree What flourishes, what withers, evolving into a species Whose...Read the rest...

Alone… would I be wrong to call myself a fool? Knowing full well, alone one never is? Better, much better to say ‘Alone from’. Alone from friends, from loved ones From employment, joy and/or satisfactions. Even then… perhaps not? Maybe instead we...Read the rest...

oh! gentle breeze! flow past my fingers to caress the meadow, Wash my fair feet, silver stream as you whisper to the pebbles, watch my face as you float white clouds! high up in the blue, blue sky, smile at...Read the rest...

I am the ghost of your journey, Failures of your past, I am a shadow of you, Made of cockroaches of the night , I am a video on silence, Of the uglies in your closet. Can one run...Read the rest...

the humble chin chakra holds firm our resolve to remain attentive to the magnetism pervading form we acknowledge the earth upon which edifice of wisdom stands...Read the rest...

Aroma and its gracious curves Nepenthe of marshes is still a curse Observe the birds passing by...Read the rest...

Welcome to the learning planet A colossal classroom draped in lessons So many gems, trinkets, and manure in it The goal is to learn, so be sure not to miss the blessings Rise each day earthling with the...Read the rest...

The summer sky darkens, clouds begin to form, The air grows heavy, a storm is born.A gentle patter turns into a steady rain, Refreshing the earth, washing away the pain.The sun's warm glow is hidden...Read the rest...

May we be blessed to understand The words of Hubert Reeves… a famous Canadian Astrophysicist… allow me paraphrase what he believes: We are a most insane species… (he writes so beautifully) we worships invisible gods while destroying a nature we can...Read the rest...