Best Cape Cod Poems
Herring Run At Cape Cod CanalI could not paint a better picture,
Than the one in front of me,
Of twists and turns of the canal,
Bordered by endless trees.
A warm day with a slight breeze,
Giving the grass moving shadows of leaves,
Multiple species of birds stop by,
Some on the ground, some in the...
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Categories:
cape cod, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Cape Cod Boy*Image of Little Boy Fishing by Mutual Art
Cape Cod Boy
A warring feat
expands beneath
petite and huge contends,
a unique line
tugging the brine
taunting as it suspends,
a juvenile
bear naught a smile
a glimpse enigma lends,
too close to shore
new hopes implore
that cod and haddock wends,
true tasty meats
fresh scene unseats
entreaties pleased extends,
aspect...
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Categories:
cape cod, boat, boy, fishing,
Form:
Rhyme
Cape CodFrom a distance a lighthouse horn blows
The mist settles in, fishermen do not go
A beacon light gleams and attracts
Sights and sounds, from a warning tract.
From a distance, harbor lights in a row
Tides smooth over, ripples are low
Seagulls landing, shells lie about
This must...
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Categories:
cape cod, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
A Day At the Cape CodBrunette shadows echo off of the afternoon;
moving loftily through the atmosphere with cotton kisses
Under a pastel, sea blue dome
Star gazing pines stand tall and high
Reaching up and out, for a brush of the sun
Along the craggy path of thickened scrubs;
Coarse sea...
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Categories:
cape cod, nature, people, seasea, ocean,
Form:
Free verse
Hopper Cape Cod MorningI no longer know when we met
Just long for you to be there
Or is it here?
These are things I don't know
When parted from you
To realise things about the ground
And the air
That I stand and breathe alone
Capable of both without you
Do I lean into the...
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Categories:
cape cod, anxiety, art,
Form:
Ekphrasis
cape cod murder she wroteImaginary
fictional seaside village
mystery writer sleuth...
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Categories:
cape cod, writing,
Form:
Haiku