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Backwoods(A) Poems - Poems about Backwoods(A)

Backwoods(A) Poems - Examples of all types of poems about backwoods(a) 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 backwoods(a).
Premium Member The Plural Sky and the Temptation of Its Mirrored Eyes
... I melt into the plural sky its rippling tableaus of tomorrow underneath open light waves see-saws the labyrinth like Delphi tendrils crossing channels all the changing faces played automati......Read the rest...
Categories: backwoods(a), i am, muse,
Form: Free verse



Living the Dream
... Our family gatherings have always been filled with nostalgic glimpses into a much simpler life. A life shown to us young’uns through the many stories that would always be told of an old shack hidde......Read the rest...
Categories: backwoods(a), poetry,
Form: Haibun
Centering
...There is no need to run outside for better seeing, nor to peer from a window. rather abide at the center of your being, for the more you leave it, the less you learn. LAO-TZE ....................Read the rest...
Categories: backwoods(a), poetry,
Form: Free verse
Pioneering
...Rolling clouds over rolling hills. Kentucky is winding it roads out in endless curves. No hurry, this journey drives me through its curling landscape as a self-reading picture book of racial mem......Read the rest...
Categories: backwoods(a), poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tennessee Hills
...Smoky mountain range the smell of backwoods cooking barbecue and pies......Read the rest...
Categories: backwoods(a), beauty,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member End the Haunting
...Why does your memory haunt me like a ghost I see you when I wake up I see you around the park Back in the backwoods with your pretty little smile You taunt me, teasing my heart, pulling on my st......Read the rest...
Categories: backwoods(a), emotions, feelings, heartbroken, hurt,
Form: Free verse
I'M Here To Stay
...The dazzling splash of color, as the sun’s rays start to go. The sound of children’s laughter, as it drifts through my window. The sparkling of a log fire, halos circling the full moon. A bil......Read the rest...
Categories: backwoods(a), poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Don'T Do the Crime
...Amos was a boy from the backwoods, lived his life back there up in the sticks. Hunting, fishing, swimming, and drinking, was the way he would get all his kicks. Well now Billy showed up that ......Read the rest...
Categories: backwoods(a), poetry,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Sign On a Backwoods Road
...Hairy spiders do not grill steaks on consecutive Tuesdays due to alternate-side-residency- restrictions in bushes on parkways Nevertheless, if seeking opportunities to slake cr......Read the rest...
Categories: backwoods(a), poetry, water,
Form: Rhyme
Hounds of Yesterday
...There’s a howling in the air tonight A baying at the moon For the hound is running free again And his voice has joined the tune Of a thousand other voices That echo through the years And a cert......Read the rest...
Categories: backwoods(a), dog, loss, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Dry Land Man Supplication
...I'm here looking at the sky, cultivating the sun on my skin... in inspiration asking for rain, waiting with faith, ......Read the rest...
Categories: backwoods(a), allusion, blessing, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
The Legendary Kingdom of Florida
...You can almost swim across large parts of Florida, swim and walk a few steps and then plunge again into the cool sexual embrace of yet another blue swimming pool. You can almost cross the peninsul......Read the rest...
Categories: backwoods(a), poetry,
Form: Free verse
Hustlers Life Part 1
...Moms wondering when her son will come home She don’t realize he now belong to the road Chose his own destiny, a hustler’s life Married the game, she’s a demanding young wife He’s lost sight Thro......Read the rest...
Categories: backwoods(a), 12th grade, addiction, america,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the Time When the Heart Beat Slows
... “In the time when the heart beat slows” In the time when the heart beat slows I close my eyes and meet you there that place of aether the either or, the conversation......Read the rest...
Categories: backwoods(a), dream, heart, muse, mystery,
Form: Narrative
Steel City
...Come to the hill named Flagstaff Climb to the top and glimpse the emerald expanse In summer when kites are flying and students laugh Or the crystalline mounds in winter when tobogganers prance ......Read the rest...
Categories: backwoods(a), adventure, imagery, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme

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