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Best Flying Poems

Below are the all-time best Flying poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of flying poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Flight
You gave me wings 
    to experience the 
         freedom of flight 
 ...

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Categories: beauty, death, flying, freedom,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member To Lose Yourself In Poetry
to lose yourself in poetry

  in image vibrant reverently

responsibility absents thee

  thoughts sprout wings
         ...

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Categories: flying, imagery, magic, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Autumn - a Citrine Leaf
A citrine leaf in lingered lilt
did savor breeze of sapphire whisk
as Autumn’s honey-secrets spilt.
A hopscotch star.. an ember brisk,

she sighed and fell— then took her...

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Categories: autumn, dance, death, flying,
Form: Quatern
Premium Member Conversation
between stars and fireflies...
a quiet conversation...

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Categories: fire, flying, stars,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Some Distant Shore
Silent, she slips from her stronghold’s security,
safely tucked high on the cliff in her nest.
Cautious, she stays in the shadows afforded her,
sorrowful, hesitant, missing the...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: flying,
Form: Quatrain



F-5 Tornado
The warm temperature drops outdoors,
    And first drops of fresh rain sprinkle.
      The thunder claps right above...

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Categories: natural disastersrain, flying, rain,
Form: Concrete
Autumn Reverie
Shifting haze, so slowly trailing
Through wood and field, now veiling
Melancholy skies, holding back the tears
With wild geese flying to meet other years.
Flames of crimson torches...

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Categories: nostalgia, autumn, flying,
Form: Rhyme
Another Chance To Fly
Each day I live and wake to see
         the scarlet sun that shines for me
and listen to...

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Categories: flying, hope, how i
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I'M More
You severed my wings
For your failure to fly
But I soar - 'cause I'm more
than your ex, or your why.

11/6/19...

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Categories: flying, recovery from, strength,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Time For Us To Sing
I came across a baby bird
And I wondered of its flight
A life had just begun
with a rough starting plight

Along came a gust of wind
as if...

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Categories: bird, flying, life, song,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Freedom
In solitude I dream tonight
And watch a moth in fevered flight.

It’s drawn toward my quaint porch light
And flies consumed with all its might.

Through open window...

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Categories: allegory, death, dream, flying,
Form: Couplet
The Flight of Bebo
Bebo was a bird
who could not fly
He kept flapping his wings 
'cause he knew he must try

There were two other birds 
that were laughing at...

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Categories: bird, children, flying, fun,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Cry For Wind
Fly so fast, cry for wind
Carry me between your wings
Me, me, tiny, olive skinned
Blood of beggars, blood of kings

Lost forever, never found
Roar your cry across...

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Categories: flying, analogy, animal, beautiful, bird,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Breathe
Breathe

I call to you my beloved
Your unleashed whispers arrive 
Riding the tendrils of an approaching fog
A dance of mist unfurling its fingertips of desire
Coming ever...

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Categories: fantasy, flying, heart, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Just a Small Poem For a Friend
Little blue bird
                      ...

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Categories: beach, beautiful, bird, flying,
Form: Quatrain

Book: Shattered Sighs