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Best Alighting Poems

Below are the all-time best Alighting poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of alighting poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Whispers Shared
Your time worn hand rests on my shoulder
A gentle firm touch
Ancient fingers stretching awake
And for that moment in time, I receive you
My body marinates in...

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Categories: alighting, appreciation, beauty, community, creation,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Space and Time
Entering the doorway through my heart
Following the nuance of space
Allowing expansion ~ mystery ~ and curiosity
To guide me into realms of spiritual awakening
Journeying through moments...

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Categories: alighting, appreciation, beauty, blessing, environment,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member sea song -
oh precious, dulcet diva, ocean-tide
you, of sand and foam and spindrift -
all your moods and meanderings
speak deep my spirit, wistful and wan
musings captured, gist enraptured...

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Categories: alighting, analogy, appreciation, beach, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Meandering
One spring day meandering in a meadow,
I saw a butterfly whose beauty matched that
of May's azure sky.
With blue silken wings like that of a fairy,
she...

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Categories: alighting, spring,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Arriving
When I close my eyes I hear the sound of your voice floating in the 
air like dandelion fur, catching the breeze and dancing upward.

I...

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Categories: alighting, adventure, bird, dream, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member When doves cry
the sky scatters tear-seeds -
diamond-hard shards of stars
that jewel his dark water-tomb with crystals of light.

The clouds are floating feathers.
Now what hand will seize
this weeping...

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Categories: alighting, eulogy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Would You Marry Me Smiling
Your words has made love to me under a spell
I feel just so alive inside your love sweetheart
flying echoes within beautiful songbirds singing in the...

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Categories: alighting, beautiful, beauty, devotion, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Youth
Youth, ah that most beautiful butterfly. . .
evolving from chrysalis into the most
delicate creature, flitting freely to and fro,
alighting upon fragrant flowers that
capture their eyes...

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Categories: alighting, life
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sleepless Nights Upon the Bough
Roving a youthful shadowed ebony heaven
as the earth is still on blissful spring night flight.
I fly through and over the enclosing trees,
boughs', and the susurration...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alighting, bird, music, sleep,
Form: Free verse
On Finding a Dead Deer In My Backyard
I saw them a few weeks ago. My wife called me, something urgent,
so I left the computer and went to see what excited her.

Three deer,...

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Categories: alighting, animal, appreciation, beautiful, death,
Form: Free verse
The Weeping Fish Orchestra
I once awoke into a dream
And there I saw a sight.
Adrift, a draft of Daffodils
Breezed on a hard day's night.

Still looking up and at the...

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Categories: alighting, humor, humorous, nonsense, daffodils,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Her Beautiful Butterfly
She closed her hand over it
Tightly, oh, so tightly
Wanting to keep it
THIS TIME
She wouldn't let it fly away
As the others had done before

She felt the...

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Categories: alighting, beauty, butterfly,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Going Green
Sooner now does daylight fade
and with it a summer die,
as green becomes a brighter shade
and for a short time says goodbye.

A welcomed change of pace
to...

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Categories: alighting, autumn, change, color, green,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Host
she wondered if
the only cloud
would rain on her approach

when all at once
she saw a crowd
alighting from a coach

she walked by lakes
and under trees
observing Hill Top...

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Categories: alighting, appreciation, daffodils, imagery, literature,
Form: Rhyme
Anticipation
In anticipation, I'm waiting for your touch
to feel your hand stroke gentlly
my cheek, I want so much
In anticipation, I'm waiting for your arms
to hold me...

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Categories: alighting, passion
Form: I do not know?

Book: Shattered Sighs