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Island Poems - Poems about Island

Island Poems - Examples of all types of poems about island to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for island.
Premium Member Echoes of Kiawah: A Reflective Farewell
...Beneath the sprawling blush of dawn, our feet became one with the sands of Kiawah Island, grains glistening like scattered stars, each a tiny sunburst caught in the curl of the earth. We danced un......Read the rest...
Categories: island, beach, ocean,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Playing Games with an Ancient
...I returned home after forty years to my home island of Hawaii. Its preferred nickname is the Big Island, lovingly a.k.a., the Orchid Isle, and yes, a.k.a., the Volcanic Island. Rightly named ......Read the rest...
Categories: island, analogy, anxiety, change, courage,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Carolina Sunrise
...Tides enfold first light, Golden hues seep through briny mist, Daybreak murmurs rest, Ebb and flow dance quietly, Dawn's tender overture sung.......Read the rest...
Categories: island, beach,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Oahu Island Tour
...Spectacular would not even begin to describe the trip around the island A whole day of fun and excitement with such a wonderful guide A visual smorgasbord of things to see , vibrant foliage on one ......Read the rest...
Categories: island, sunshine, travel, vacation,
Form: Rhyme
The Hope of the Hicks
...The last best hope, the redneck pope the hicks are counting on, won’t need his travel kit when he’s on Ricker’s Island. Gavel it! He orders bedroom windows made of bricks: aspires to nothing high......Read the rest...
Categories: island, destiny,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Sunset at Kiawah
...Kiawah's sun dips, Marshes blush in soft pastels, Spring whispers low. Egrets dance in twilight's grace, Day ends in a gentle sigh.......Read the rest...
Categories: island, sea, sunset,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member I Yearn
...For once this is not fiction Can you change the past? I yearn to, But on condition I carry with me All that I have learned. But you cannot change the past. Still, I yearn for a bottl......Read the rest...
Categories: island, me,
Form: Free verse
In the chamber of the soul, where silences gather
...In the chamber of the soul, where silences gather, I dwell as a hermit in the city of foam, Where the world seems like a faded illusion, I wrap myself in thoughts, like a tree in its closed bark. ......Read the rest...
Categories: island, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member LOVE RECALL TRUE STORY
...A woman journeyed to the island of Jamaica in the West Indies The island of be happy and don’t worry First thing the woman did was laid on the beach Soaked up some sun There were many people amon......Read the rest...
Categories: island, adventure, betrayal, body, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member paradise
...Island on water someone's perfect paradise miles away from home......Read the rest...
Categories: island, paradise,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member At the Beach
...Waves call out in song, Sea breeze teases sunlit hair— Sands of time await. Flip-flops mark our path to peace, Horizon holds dreams aloft.......Read the rest...
Categories: island, beach, vacation,
Form: Tanka
Lyrical Journey of a Lover through Taiwan-I
...If you are the vast, ever-changing ocean, I will be the sturdy mountain, holding you close, Embracing your gentle morning waves with care, And welcome your crashing tidal surges in the evening wi......Read the rest...
Categories: island, love, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Pina Colada
...Pina colada Is a coconut rum drink Of island delight.......Read the rest...
Categories: island, community, creation, culture, drink,
Form: Haiku
Isla Mann
...Island woman, nautical mystery, Shrouded in history, over the sea, Longing to see her, when I set sail, Ageless, Manx goddess, she's waiting for me. Maritime woman, always mystical, Ancient Ma......Read the rest...
Categories: island, history, journey, mystery, sea,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Love Boat
...Indigo ink dreams Dripping from heart Tattoos tongue with kinetic kiss Green electric buzz like sip Of fine blueberry wine so sweet Dreamy turquoise love touch Filling me up with red desire On......Read the rest...
Categories: island, appreciation, beach, black african
Form: Free verse

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