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Bayou Poems - Poems about Bayou

Bayou Poems - Examples of all types of poems about bayou 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 bayou.
Premium Member Interview with the Colour Blue
... “Colours are precious jewels of sky and earth, no one could put a value on their worth.” * * * Firstly tell me why you are always blue ”It'......Read the rest...
Categories: bayou, blue, color,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member BEYOND THE DEW
...Beyond the tomorrows Bellows not seen Awakening thoughts Sunrise glistens amongst the Dew Haze shadows Mist through the air Southern Draws Understanding yet to see Moments turning into second......Read the rest...
Categories: bayou, adventure, blessing, character, courage,
Form: Free verse
Bayou
...A Limerick Poem AABBA A limerick A little windowpane trickled on the left behind diamond A cosmic milky way, solitude, and Bed, bath and beyond The word, to and fro, and surreal, a tenant, a......Read the rest...
Categories: bayou, bible, bridal shower, devotion,
Form: Limerick
Poem 1
...Jamie stood in silence staring listlessly at the calm bayou below. The water was almost glowing green; as it carried leaf after leaf miles from their trees of origin.......Read the rest...
Categories: bayou, autumn,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member music in full swing
...Crocodile picked up the fiddle and began to play Rabbit and raccoon began dancing a jig right away Other animals came up to the bayou to have a sing By the time night fell, New Orleans jazz music ......Read the rest...
Categories: bayou, music,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Cajun Night Before Christmas
...As promised to Sara Baker... here is the Night Before Christmas, Cajun style ~ by James Rice ~ ~ ~ ~ Twas the night before Christmas an'......Read the rest...
Categories: bayou, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Corner of the Bayou in New Orleans
...Old timers say there’s a corner of the bayou in New Orleans Where booby footed pelicans and pink lovebirds are seen in a totem made along with turtle who has a needle nose and wildly colored chame......Read the rest...
Categories: bayou, water,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Swamp
...As I watch the rain coming down in measured bursts onto the dark waters of the vast bayou. My mind notes the watery circles and bubbles that trace alligators asleep in the slough. I check my line......Read the rest...
Categories: bayou, adventure, animal, gothic,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Louisiana Bayou
...Louisiana bayou full of pythons and alligators The boatman glides through the water holding his breath Wondering if something will get him By falling out of a tree or overturning his flimsy boat ......Read the rest...
Categories: bayou, travel,
Form: Free verse
Daylight
...Whilst daylight fades night shades appear To catch the fear dancing naked Walk sorry eyes I'm thinking of the abandonment of love I cant realise things I cant walk in the sunshine black sh......Read the rest...
Categories: bayou, angst,
Form: Free verse
Bayou
...Girl from a bajou running wild glowing in the Sun she said my personality was cleared and there was not anything lacking She's built her palaces on parasols When she was mine The World seeme......Read the rest...
Categories: bayou, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Zydeco House Party
...The bayou sky flies a catfish moon over swamp gators And cottonmouth vipers. Accordions, fiddles, and rub board vests Make their ramble through the undergrowth hot on the trail Of a sultry midsu......Read the rest...
Categories: bayou, allegory, america, celebration,
Form: Blank verse
Low Sun Over Home Waters
...Nets are hauled and homeward go the shrimp boats rolling slow and easy on a sunset path, their droning engines chugging over a rippling seafoam. In the mangrove swamp an egret sets its white s......Read the rest...
Categories: bayou, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lovely Regal Frogs
...Lovely regal frogs from New Jersey are all that Their swollen freckles puffed up big and fat. Elaborate crowns are golden with emerald splat. On lily pad thrones, they reside, true floating mats. ......Read the rest...
Categories: bayou, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Beast
...Lurking in the shadows, Searching for his prey. The Beast of the Bayou, Will feast well today. An unsatiable hunger, Drives his rabid desire. With dagger-like teeth, And eyes lit with fire. ......Read the rest...
Categories: bayou, death, desire, horror, howl,
Form: Rhyme

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