Earth Day Poems - Examples of all types of earth day poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read
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Goodbye to the Meadowlarkthe lake where they hid
a memory
their song
sublimated
a cattail beaten
remnants taken by wind
a semi roars past
someone calls progress
someone says
ninety percent chance of rain
someone says
dance barefoot through puddles
a murder of crows shadows skies
someone looks to the sun
the...
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Categories:
bird, earth day, nature,
Form: Free verse
After the FloodThere is a story in the wind
Of Mother Nature's son
And her retribution
For the mad path that he'd begun.
Of all her creatures big and small,
Just one caused her worry.
His intrusion and arrogance
Unleashed a fearful fury.
Usurping...
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Categories:
children, earth day, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Your battles are customed made for youIn the maze of life, we each find our way,
Custom battles, unique struggles, day by day.
No one can walk your path, it's yours to tread,
In the vast arena, where dreams are led.
Yes, you're meant to...
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Categories:
earth day, 10th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Bio
Mother Nature - The GreatIn the realm of existence, where time unfolds,
A tale of wonder, in verses untold.
A symphony of life, in hues of vast,
A saga of futures, present, and past.
From the womb of chaos, creation springs,
With every heartbeat,...
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Categories:
absence, anger, earth day,
Form: Narrative
EcofeminismFiji, the land of blue lagoons,
with ancient wisdom still in blooms.
It burns with a sacred flame,
With our women's game.
From the mountains of Nausori Highlands,
To the shores of the islands,
Fijian women stand tall and strong, ...
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Categories:
discrimination, earth day, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
ComPassion's Braver AngelsImpressive values,
like love,
claim resources that liberally breed
ecological
natural
physically happy health
and conservatively feed
emotional
spiritual
mentally glad wealth.
Oppressive disvalues
like homophobia and racism
and sexism and ageism
and ableism
and monoculturing disregard
for threats of global anthro-supremacist ecocide,
express what we are against
because these are...
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Categories:
anxiety, earth day, health,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
A call to EarthIn shopping centres, bright and wide,
Where our dreams can fly and glide,
We wrap our hearts in things we've bought,
Forgetting stars, by city lights caught.
Yet, whispers of change might find their way,
As people stand up, by...
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Categories:
beauty, dark, earth day,
Form: Rhyme
Just breathe
Take time to linger,
at the sweet cherry blossom,
at the fresh rosebuds,
green leaves sprouting,
daffodils in full bloom.
Crocuses opening their mouths wide,
just like the frogs on the lily pads.
Purples, yellows spring forth amongst the...
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Categories:
beauty, blessing, earth day,
Form: Free verse
Alma MaterThough this will not be poetic
I'm opting to answer questions before they're asked
And as a courtesy to tradition
I will do so in poetic format
Chlorella is algae which grows just like a weed
Millions of pounds per...
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Categories:
earth day, beauty, city, desire, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Dancing Green DivasS/he is troubled
about how to dance more green
in this overwhelming Anthropocene
And has grown to love
an outside starlit image
of Universal Red SageGod
resiliently dancing under the shifting stars
Safe and warm inside
this unconditionally felt embrace...
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Categories:
conflict, earth day, health,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Ocean magicIt's a blessing to live close to the ocean. The ocean is a mysterious and magical place that we as humans know very little about. Let's respect her majestic, wild ways.
Ocean magic
By Michelle...
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Categories:
blessing, earth, earth day,
Form: Rhyme
BelladonnaWith the moonlight shines her beauty
Running parallel is her grace
Exuberant is her vibrance
But with trickery, she is laced
As dangerous as she is poisonous
Even more so
she is ravenous
Yet still He hungers for...
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Categories:
earth day, beautiful, beauty, dark, death,
Form: Free verse
Poems about Science 1: ClimateClimate Change Haiku
by Michael R. Burch
late November:
climate skeptics scoff
but the geese no longer migrate.
The King of Beasts in the Museum of the Extinct
by Michael R. Burch
The king of beasts, my child,
was terrible, and wild.
His roaring...
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Categories:
earth, earth day, environment,
Form: Rhyme
GrassRoot UpRisingAsked the crowning Trees
of their Grass rooting neighbors
When you feel like singing
while dancing
are you more likely to invoke devotion
to capitalism's competitions
or compassion's cooperation?
Responsive chords,
amusing reeds
and whistling thistles
shyly reply
When we feel most wealthy voiced
and healthy choiced
are...
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Categories:
devotion, earth day, green,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Autumn leaves
falling from the tree's autumn leaves paint the ground a colorful quilt.
crunching underfoot the sound of nostalgia memories of fall
red, orange, and gold a firework display of nature soon to fade away.
raked into a pile...
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Categories:
appreciation, beauty, earth day,
Form: Haiku
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