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Best Bluegrass Poems

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


Premium Member Spring's Kindness
Cascading off the winter chill
leaving warmth wherever it traces
the edge of the daffodil, tulip or crocus
spring shines its brilliant rays across
the windowpane that mirrors the...

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Categories: bluegrass, appreciation, inspiration, spring,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member - Green Fingers -
My ornamental garden is one of the rare ones
It requires of course "green fingers"
a lot of patience and love
With complementary colors
Allysum, Lion's mouth, Tagetes,
Petunia, Soffila,...

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Categories: bluegrass, beautiful, blessing, flower,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member It Was One of Those Mornings
A Morning to Forget

Came wide awake, feeling rested, so refreshed 
took shower, drank coffee, even got dressed 
noticed it was still dark, only two hours...

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Categories: bluegrass, imagery, morning, night, sleep,
Form: Rhyme
Today's Sounds -- Music
Today's Sounds

Music rolls off the banjo, bluegrass
Active cheery sound, gland it’s around,
Folk music in little town passed down by word of mouth;
Family remembers and other...

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Categories: bluegrass, culture, family, history, music,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Spring's Kindness - a Collaboration With Regina Mcintosh
Cascading off the winter chill
leaving warmth wherever it traces
the edge of the daffodil, tulip or crocus
spring shines its brilliant rays across
the windowpane that mirrors the...

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Categories: bluegrass, appreciation, beauty, inspiration, joy,
Form: Free verse



The Great Poet
She found me singing in the backwoods of Alabama bluegrass
               ...

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Categories: bluegrass, lovewords, me, love, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If I Were An Igloo
If I were an igloos I would be different than the others, 
more flamboyant.
Painted in rainbow colors, 
I would play hip hop music, and I...

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Categories: bluegrass, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Cardinals Trill
A Cardinal’s trill, peep…peep…peep…peep…peep…
often full of himself, wakes me from sleep.
peep…peep…pretty…pretty…pretty; rings out his bliss;
across Kentucky’s bluegrass in the morning mist.

A tad egocentric but, he’s...

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Categories: bluegrass, animal, appreciation, bird, image,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Snapdragons and Dandy Lions - Part 1
"Snapdragons and Dandy Lions (Part 1)"


“Don’t move,” she smiled gently,
“stay there, stop fidgeting, let me put these in your hair”,
I was sitting cross-legged 
on the...

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Categories: bluegrass, childhood, daughter, joy, love,
Form: Free verse
An Alphabet of Instruments - Abc
A is for Accordion, squeezing air with bellows
B is for Banjo, five strings plucked by bluegrass fellows

C is for Clavichord, keyboard with a metal sound
D...

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Categories: bluegrass, 11th grade, music,
Form: ABC
My Blue Heaven
Lazy days in fields of bluebonnets;
lost in romantic, Shakespearian sonnets.
Sipping blueberry wine neath a sky blue dome,
on this amazing blue planet I get to call...

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Categories: bluegrass, love, romance,
Form: Rhyme
New Passions
Dad never shunned something new
He felt he could learn “HOW TO”
Dad could do it all! 
Amazed me, what he could do
And all the stuff that...

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Categories: bluegrass, life, golf,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Green Grass
Green Grass

Green-- GLIMMER of dew on early dawn grass has a new beginning of GOLD sun-rays
Green-- RAIN from a wisp of TEAL sky pounds on...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bluegrass, green,
Form: Free verse
Special Moments
A secluded cabin
fail-safe  into a mountain side -
Oh, so high, one feels
they can attain and adjoin the clouds

A pallet of goose-down feathers, veiled
by a...

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Categories: bluegrass, happiness
Form: Verse
Please, May There Beano More Gas
There was an old man from Bluegrass,
          who always ate green sassafras.
    ...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bluegrass, humorous,
Form: Limerick

Book: Shattered Sighs