Hawthorn Poems - Poems about Hawthorn

...Written: April 14, 2024, For Silent One Forgotten Fields Contest Rumi Verse: “Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I’ll meet you there. When the soul l......Read the rest...

... The Farmhouse One evening before the sun was set A memory came and stayed a while Of a chalk white, sun bright path, Untrod, passing by where I gazed ......Read the rest...

...I share a tree with a story to tell: We were out for a walk round Dufton Pike when this straggly hawthorn conveyed its spell, holding my gaze on our afternoon hike. A closer study showed not one ......Read the rest...

... A Petal Amongst The Thorns Lament, laconic whispers felled, where holm oak trees of centuries sprawled, Where Love’s evading memory stares of old, of Time’......Read the rest...

...On the twelve days of Christmas, West Texas gave to me twelve tarantulas creepin’, eleven javelinas diggin’, ten jack rabbits jumpin’, nine skunks a stinkin’, eight mantis prayin’, s......Read the rest...

...Shortening daylight As summer turns fall To harvest for winter Gathering all That is needed in darkness As nights draw in Preserving the summer And the magic within. Picking the jewels Leaf......Read the rest...

...free verse Sheltered in safety's shadows. Knowing God cares for her chief concern Soon the golden sunshine will flourish. She watches tiny minnows, skittering they scurry; and notes the ha......Read the rest...

...As April leaves us like a lamb May comes dancing in The sunlight glowing up the sky And celebrations can begin. Come see the daylight as it bursts Upon the rocky shore And we can light the B......Read the rest...

...It resembles a long corridor zone, Leading me from the known to the unknown; Sunlight on one side; gloom on the other, Like cream of butter smokes seems to smother...! Around the tunnel-like lo......Read the rest...

...It's like a traditional meadow, Mixed grasses tossed and blown Bobbing and swaying until the day It's high and ready to be mown. There are thistles, buttercups, clover, Such a mixture to make a ......Read the rest...

...In fog-shawled autumn the memory returns to me, bittersweet as cardinal fruits of hawthorn, the fallen, fading leaves... lost berry-baby nestled within blankets of mor......Read the rest...

...Folk Song in the Key of G Silent Amazin’ grace is shinin’ down on me. I must be doin’ somethin’. A warbler’s singin’ in a hawthorn tree. I must be doin’ somethin’ right. This bloomin’ garde......Read the rest...

...On the edge of summer When cherry blossoms bloom They make sad faces smile Pink bewitching flower With power to beguile. On the edge of summer Green hedgerows growing sp......Read the rest...

... "The high elves revel," seer would say in forests dark till dawns golden array Weaving a spell through nature's lush green ......Read the rest...

...In the clear winter air, Robin sings Perched on branch in hawthorn tree Sweet melody such happiness brings Feeling the song is just for me. Sharpe eyed aware eyes so bright Curious fri......Read the rest...