Best Caterpillars Poems
Below are the all-time best Caterpillars poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of caterpillars poems written by PoetrySoup members
One Square MileIn one square mile, northeast of Noojee,
there are seven birds that I often get to see
as I walk on the tracks in pristine forestry,
in one...
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Categories:
caterpillars, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
ObsidianAn almost stillness came about
as she strode into my door,
like breath itself refused to move,
fearful of touching her mysterious beauty
But her obsidian eyes betrayed her....
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Categories:
caterpillars, abuse, dark, mystery,
Form:
Free verse
Princess of the PetalsBeyond her veil;
eyes induced by secretive stars
became drawn to a path illuminated by
flickering, shimmering pale moonlight.
Each spirited step led to the
revelation of her...
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Categories:
caterpillars, analogy, deep, silence,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Garden of a Wounded Soul
Like an ebony rose in a province
of ivory and golden flowers,
you poisoned each peaceful petal
with your senseless scent of death.
You were never just another...
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Categories:
caterpillars, analogy, angst, forgiveness, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
Eternal Cocoon
Life is a beautiful liar,
where hope is a
graveyard of caterpillars.
Death is an ugly truth,
where virgin butterflies
flutter immortally.
Love is the only true guide.
Oh my...
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Categories:
caterpillars, absence, love, romance,
Form:
Romanticism
Of Days Gone BySometimes I laugh
Sometimes I cry
Sometimes I dream
Of Days gone by
Life was hard, each day we learned
We never wanted what we hadn’t earned
A handshake at the...
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Categories:
caterpillars, nostalgiaprayer, autumn,
Form:
Rhyme
Zesty I Could Be AgainApple blossoms flutter in the breeze. Awakening,
Barefoot to the brook we go, brightly scampering,
Counting caterpillars discovered on our way -
Daffodil and daisy picking this...
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Categories:
caterpillars, dream, spring,
Form:
Abecedarian
A Talk With HimOutside, a table awaits idle: I join as though it was my companion
Pondering about life as if it were water appeasable to the deepest canyon
Trees...
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Categories:
caterpillars, faith, life, religion, me,
Form:
Free verse
Garden FreshCrisp end of winter morning,
my shovel digs the soil,
turning over weeds and worms,
and watch them twist and coil …
hoe the dirt once more again,
until a...
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Categories:
caterpillars, garden,
Form:
Rhyme
An Ode to Last LeafQuote: " I am the last leaf on the tree and the wind is blowing" --G. Hinckley
In the fading light of autumn's embrace,
A poet's...
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Categories:
caterpillars, autumn,
Form:
Ode
The Wonderful Journey of the ButterflyThis beautiful journey begins
From a courtship routine
The male perch themselves on leaves
And create a glorious scene
Waiting for a female
Just to fly on by
Now he...
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Categories:
caterpillars, adventure, beautiful, education, nature,
Form:
Light Verse
I Am WhammyIt was a lovely summer
the garden was filled with butterflies.
Whammy the caterpillar was full of joy.
He climbed the tallest stalk in the...
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Categories:
caterpillars, beauty, fantasy,
Form:
Narrative
Butterflies of BeautyBUTTERFLIES OF BEAUTY
Butterflies of beauty
Poetry in motion
Gorgeous little paintings
Flying thru the sky
Bored caterpillars
Sleeping on their cocoons
Amazing transformations
Happening inside
Little crawling creatures
Turning winged beauties
From rooted to the...
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Categories:
caterpillars, beauty, butterfly, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Rainy Days and MondaysIt's Monday
The day of the dead leaves and fresh flowers
The dry and wet hours
Like the other days
Of life and death
The desert and the lake
Thousands of...
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Categories:
caterpillars, color, memory, pain, rain,
Form:
Free verse
On Lilac BreezeEggs
Laid on
Milkweed leaves,
Caterpillars
Soon emerge and weave
Through the plant as they feast
Then cocoon, a week at least
On a warm...
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Categories:
caterpillars, butterfly, spring, summer,
Form:
Nonet