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Best Astir Poems

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


Premium Member Harvest Moon
The harvest moon appears behind the hill
In purest enchantment like so foretold,
As her radiant tassels glimmer still
Like embroidered  lace of russet and gold.

From whispering...

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Categories: astir, blessing, moon,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Of Dreams and Wings
Of Dreams And Wings

I speak of night as though it were
a soup astir of lovely taste -
a kiss, no haste; bright stars our light.
I speak...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: astir, dream, flying,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Sunshine Revolution
I was attending a birthday party, once when summer was young.
We played games on the back lawn, beneath the huge orange sun.

Colorful birds were tweeting,...

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Categories: astir, birthday, change, fantasy, magic,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Rebirth
This year’s been so long. So long to Winter!
With blinding shaft and bright bleeding of sun,
the limbs of trees, like flames, trust their tinter.
Unfurl the...

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Categories: astir, christian, spring,
Form: Sonnet
The Beautiful Corridor
Fragrance from your flute
Wafting in the air
Powder of morning in your hair
Robins in their throat
In your smile clouds float
Here and there
Golden alphabets stare

The river flows...

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Categories: astir, life, time,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Gypsy Eyes
The pierce, the flame of gypsy eyes, that roam
    about your cheeks aflame, that throb at knees.
     ...

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Categories: astir, sensual,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Ice Cream Man
Summer comes and goes with this guy's timely presence
The kids chase after the van much as dogs after a cat
Elusive though he is, we swear...

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Categories: astir, life, love, children,
Form: Free verse
A Leash-Led Life
Down through the thicket,
Over and across the forest bend,
A tail sways, as the wind lifts leaves
of red and yellow.

Aside a pond kissed with moss,
we take...

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Categories: astir, animal, autumn, dog, nature,
Form: Free verse
Only a Moment
The whole of a journey still to be traveled
is much like a novel begun
with threads of the story not yet unraveled
and windings of plot to...

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Categories: astir, adventure, future, journey, life,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Winter Blues
Tears... how brittle in the ruin of this heart
Like dampened weeds burned into cinder ,
When maple trees turn ebon and droop
As laughing winds do not...

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Categories: astir, absence, bereavement, tree,
Form: Free verse
Quartz Glass Spaces
I love you without surmising 'why',
your passion sets pon dusky distances
betwixt & 'midst quartz glass spaces,
where scented phases astir moon glow
and impassioned fireside involvement
madly erupt...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: astir, dark, destiny, love, passion,
Form: Prose Poetry
Hard To Argue With That
She was smart, beautiful and a perfect host
Yet these god given attributes don't explain how she became adored 
By most,
With no hate mail in the...

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Categories: astir, beautiful, beauty, care, character,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member A Serious Tsunami
Astir the divining of earth.
The sea is alive and gives birth.The sand gives a sigh
And waves are so high.
     The beaches...

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Categories: astir, death, sea,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Age of Elvis
His black shadow forever in elongation-
Still thrills the fans to adoration!
Yet with power to enthrall,
He walks the vacant hall.

The road cuts sharply to the west-
But,...

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Categories: astir, age, celebrity, joy, music,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member As New Lovers Wake To Meet Dawn's Awaiting Treasures
As New Lovers Wake To Meet Dawn's Awaiting Treasures

Waking in Love's glory, he felt and said:

With heart swollen, bursting with love for her
 with her...

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Categories: astir, appreciation, emotions, happiness, love,
Form: Romanticism

Book: Reflection on the Important Things