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Travel Poems | Examples of Travel Poetry

Time and Trains
Throughout the years, at different destinations even through four seasons and twelve months the trains come daily, arriving at the stations people board during work days and holidays some have a journey for hours on end the minutes pass, as pairs have conversations seconds tick by on folk's watches....

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Categories: time, travel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member WE SEE LONDON DAY 4
After I woke up and went out to our little balcony to write… a ladybug landed on my computer and decided there to stay As she traversed the perimeter of my computer… I knew it was going to be great day We took the tube to Buckingham Palace…where more history was unlocked. We strode the rooms and hallways where kings...

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Categories: travel,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Objections
The real purpose of the visa tourism Is the humiliation of the guests Its “us and them” post tribal atavism The applicants are treated like suspects The so called survey list interrogates Some questions that can't be rationalized To play a reason to pass through the border gates Despite prejudice that you are crimnalized The papers you submit might...

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Categories: prejudice, travel, world,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member longing of train whistle
such longing in a long sad, drawn-out train whistle do metal objects have feelings? this sound makes the idea plausible...

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Categories: travel,
Form: Free verse
Calm Waters, Safe Harbour
I've been to a few strange places in my day some hotter than the hottest spot on the sun some colder than the coldest crater on the moon and all the while I was looking for someone looking here looking there I was searching everywhere now I found you you are the one my searching days are done for my heart...

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Categories: travel, moon, romance, romantic, romantic
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member I SEE LONDON I SEE FRANCE
Every day we’re making memories…we’re out in the world having fun… and every day, if I am lucky, I write a few lines about one… But with our suitcases and passports packed…and armed with Google translator For the next 10 days we’ll be making so many memories… I’ll have to write abut them later. We are celebrating Ava’s graduation Making memories...

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Categories: family, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Waiting at the bus stop
a bobble hat fellow rumbles along sharp turns behind me - hello - but reaches up to the wall grabs an apple 80 percent intact and hobbles away again a few seconds later he's back again turns behind me, bends low and picks up the soggy, abandoned box of donuts two inside remaining successful mission he wobbles away...

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Categories: travel, england, food, london, simple,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member train whistle thoughts
train whistle, a seldom heard sound, long and low this morning I wonder if this train is transporting people or cattle or people treated like cattle or cattle dressed like people...

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Categories: travel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Strange Pair
There was an old man from Fargo, With a wife whose name was Margo. They were quite the pair Neither had much hair They traveled the world with no cargo! ...

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Categories: travel, fun, hair, humor, husband,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member People Travel Past us in Planes
sky noises alert me to people way up ten thousand feet, whom I doubt can see my pup I sit in my forest, writing this little poem most grateful to God that I have a nice home. Do my dogs realize that people just flew by? Neither of them cares to look up into the sky. Same kind of noise but...

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Categories: travel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member the place where people go
Greece's sun is warmer than other suns her floral and fauna are prettier she is the place where dreams come true every doorway hides a story of love it is the place where people go to be whole...

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Categories: travel,
Form: Free verse
Posaidon's Surfboard
Upon the waves where the wild winds sing, A tale unfolds of a vessel and its wing; Through the tide, it dances, graceful and free, Harnessing the ocean's heart, a sight to see. With cargo holds filled, treasures abound, From the Pacfic to the Atlantic, dreams resound. A bill...

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Categories: travel, culture, ocean, sea, storm,
Form: Ode
Premium Member When You're In A Rush
When you're in a rush almost every light is red Part of the problem is not wanting to get out of bed Fooling around and doing everything at last minute Rush hour isn't rushing when your out there in it Some things feels as if it requires too much time Stopping on a dime isn't happening at stop signs The normal...

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Categories: travel, america, car, city, how
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Skye Boat Song
The Skye Boat Song from Starz series, "Outlander", a book series written by,: Diana Gabalden Find me a lad that will give me his hand protect me with body and soul Blood of my blood, bone of my bone He vows in the Gailic of old Here is my heart, here is my hand, Here is my...

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Categories: inspiration, time, travel, true
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Home
As I stand on the rocky shore of the bay I look over to the distant bank Not to look back in want But to look back in remembrance Of what I had left behind To remind myself of how far God has brought me. I turn to look toward the future With great expectations I move with new hope and...

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Categories: travel, christian, destiny, heaven, home,
Form: Free verse

Specific Types of Travel Poems

Definition | What is Travel in Poetry?


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