Best Earth Day Poems
Below are the all-time best Earth Day poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of earth day poems written by PoetrySoup members
Pointing To the ProblemsPOINTING TO THE PROBLEMS
{Bivouacs}
Beat down with legal fees
Tied up with taxes;
Tripped up with mortgages;
Ripped off with student loans
Insulted with insurance
Telephone updates.
Out of...
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Categories:
earth day, emotions, fish,
Form:
Free verse
A Yarn of Sunshine"I've got sunshine"
TANKA~ 1
This heavyweight wind
jiggles the chimes limbs hanging
sensitively
a thousand sound waves invade
visible radiation
~~~~~
TANKA~ 2
Dark moonlight tempest
blunders off the mountain top
a...
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Categories:
allusion, desire, earth day,
Form:
Tanka
Becoming Mother NatureWhat if Mother Nature retired, and I applied for her position?
How would I dare to assume her secret duties, her un-ending cycles
Could I invoke such...
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Categories:
beauty, earth day, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
If We Work Together We Can Make a DifferenceInternational Earth day prompts us not to forget
that the world we inhabit is under great threat
Blue oceans are being choked by plastic pollution
reduce, reuse and...
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Categories:
abuse, earth day, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Precious DescendantsPrecious Descendants
Oh white wave
Mistress of the sea,
And you, bright fame
Of the island;
Together you teach
The one who is like God;
A heavenly flower
That blooms with your touch.
Protected...
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Categories:
children, earth, earth day,
Form:
Free verse
Another Summit In ParisAnother day
Another memory fades
Le jardin que toujours existe
Has disappeared, disparu
An army of 40,000 destroyed
All that my childhood held dear
They arrive in planes and limos
Coal fired...
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Categories:
animal, earth, earth day,
Form:
Light Verse
Permaculture PrayerRedeem flame and fuel
of Climax Communities
perpetuating
Redeem light and warmth
my Climax Inclusiveness
regenerating
Redeem fire and heat
our Climax Earth-Maintenance
recreating NOW...
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Categories:
earth, earth day, fire,
Form:
Haiku
WildflowersColored wildflowers form
In fields of grassy green
They don’t recall, the day they were born
They only love to be seen.
In fields of grassy green
They claim their...
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Categories:
earth, earth day, flower,
Form:
Pantoum
A Black Oak TreeA noble Black Oak tree stands tall and tranquil
Wearing brown, old and dried crumpled leaves
Withstanding all autumn and winter storms
Without any distress or any...
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Categories:
april, creation, earth day,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Child of the ElementsI am a rock; earth, air, fire and water;
a child of the elements.
I grow and erode;
my greatest strength is stillness;
my voice, the silence.
I...
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Categories:
earth, earth day, nature,
Form:
Prose
Cold Winds BlowCold
winds blow,
fall ends and
winter begins.
Hibernating bulbs
will softly sleep
until the
next spring
thaw.
...
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Categories:
earth, earth day, nature,
Form:
Ninette
Mother Nature's Early MenopauseWe forced her into menopause well ahead of her time.
Mother Nature’s prematurely changing and we’ll regret our crime.
We cut off her tresses that once bushed...
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Categories:
earth, earth day, environment,
Form:
Rhyme
God's Dying SkyMan's made sky.
The sky's known beginning and unknown ending.
I look to the sky because I'm interested about the unknown.
I should look to the sky for...
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Categories:
birth, creation, earth day,
Form:
Free verse
A Weak State of AffairsThe people of the state oppressed
should have a referdum by rights
God given unto them by speech
words draws the sword
To back anything...
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Categories:
betrayal, conflict, earth day,
Form:
Narrative
A Letter From EarthAs the day to celebrate me approaches…
When I see how you mistreat each other and me…
it makes me wonder why
and the moment I saw the...
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Categories:
earth day,
Form:
Rhyme