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Arced Poems - Poems about Arced

Premium Member Invert the Hierarchy
...About 600 BC sailors went down the East African shore A Pharoah had sent them, afraid of an oncoming war They rounded the coast at the African horn Astonished at what they saw that morn. The sun ......

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Categories: arced, africa, death, history, motivation,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Mouser Jill
...Jack and our Jill went up the hill And there she broke her water. She laid right down upon the ground and bore them both a daughter. Poor Jack, undone, had hoped a son; their marriage, ......

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Categories: arced, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Niagara Falls - 2011
...The rumbling, crashing, riotous falls were like instruments intent on singing out their percussion. Each watery movement came in orchestrated rhythm, appearing as the master of the scene yet ar......

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Categories: arced, adventure,
Form: Free verse
Grandad what did you want to be when you were my age
... he paused pushing himself on the soft leather shaped by his years -Happy his eyes beaming below the arced trellises of his greyed out eyebrows Dion rested at his grandfathers feet His fa......

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Categories: arced, poems,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member How Wishes Work
...fishing with a fallen star angling using wishing bait do dark thoughts on arced nights unravel fate or gavel bang flights sit temptingly on the surface disguised as joy, distorted lies......

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Categories: arced, word play,
Form: Haibun



I miss
..." Tortured metaphors spilling from tequila lips, t i p t o e on my pulse ~ breaking in an arced smile of the......

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Categories: arced, dark, deep, emotions, gothic,
Form: Free verse
Idyllic reverie during break of day
...Idyllic reverie during break of day May today bring unbridled bliss delivered courtesy sunshine kissed giving Midas a run for his money. When the last trace of night evaporates analogous t......

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Categories: arced, angel, appreciation, april, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blood Moon
...In the cooling from a burning August day, I was hushed in the darkness, before I ventured to fancy- above my screen window was her- a looming blood moon. Of the world's woes she bled, as shooti......

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Categories: arced, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Free verse
Half Truth
...My parents gave me answers that arced and formed a dome. Outside seemed beyond my grasp, inside I would roam. So even while I freely played -in some ways I was wild, my parents watered down the......

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Categories: arced, 12th grade, childhood, children,
Form: Rhyme
Inspiration Minichu - A Wisdom's Pray
... I'm a feathered ocean, stained with inspiring hearts of lost souls, weaving light, life's potion A wisdom's pray, let rivulets sing in mauve might, arced sway And stars, carve sagas, b......

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Categories: arced, deep, hope, life, light,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Reinvigoration
...Oftentimes I'm found to be immersed in gloomy poetry. Life's trials impose challenging woes; so I suppose... No mystery! Enthusiasm, seeking joy; diminished, dampened by convoy, of fiscal str......

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Categories: arced, hope, innocence, inspiration, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Auroras Paint Party
...Upon the stage, curtains wave and part; halos arise from black velvet canvas, an aurora-lime dance. Arced streamers among the nimbus lends it’s flavors of cherry and orange, personalit......

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Categories: arced, nature, poems, poetry, seasons,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Singing Memories My Annual Birthday Poem
...*** SINGING MEMORIES *** “Many days you have lingered around my cabin door. Hard times, come again no more.” ** A memory came flying through to me this afternoon — a fine memory, not recently......

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Categories: arced, friendship, guitar, imagery, memory,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Rainy Day Play
...Tut, tut, we’ve got ourselves a rain! The ram pump’s singing songs again. Up and down it pumps along The foot valve clanging like a gong. And it will run until rain slows, The pond is full and o......

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Categories: arced, rain, water,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Along Comes a Flood
...Springtime is upon us: It’s a walk in the park. The peach trees are showing; They’re beginning to bud. But March is a lion Or a lamb with a bark. I had high hopes this year, ......

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Categories: arced, farm, rain, storm,
Form: Lyric

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