Best Columbine Poems
Below are the all-time best Columbine poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of columbine poems written by PoetrySoup members
ColumbineThat tragic day the school bells tolled
in April nineteen ninety-nine:
the massacre at Columbine,
the rage of Harris and Klebold.
Some say that Harris was a cold
and grandiose...
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Categories:
columbine, death, school, teenage,
Form:
Sestina
Free Cee From Columbine To ColoradoFROM COLUMBINE TO COLORADO
So he gazes at his arsenal with stars in his eyes
as his neighbors see not through his disguise
he lives and breaths all...
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Categories:
columbine, angst,
Form:
Quatrain
NovaNova
Mountain sunshine, take my hand;
Wrap your warmth around my shoulders;
Slip your arm within my arm;
Dance in my eyes as on sparkling waters;
Warm my...
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Categories:
columbine, joy, mountains, prayer,
Form:
Free verse
''Fluttering Gems''As I stood in my garden amongst my flowers,
a parade of blue butterflies was drifting;
past my lovely brilliant...
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Categories:
columbine, butterfly, flower, garden,
Form:
Verse
A Wild AwakeningSpringtime rain brings fresh array
of flowers east to west.
The Rockies’ red and purple tufts
of mountain pride are best.
And mats of foliage named moss...
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Categories:
columbine, naturerain, blue, rain, daffodils,
Form:
Rhyme
In Memory Ofjohn Denver
This picture is of the Columbine flower by John Denver.
(He was dead long before the shootings at Columbine.)
In my life, I was so...
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Categories:
columbine, dedication,
Form:
Rhyme
A View From a WindowAs dawn unfolds today beyond my fractured windowpane,
a breeze beguiles the ashen drapes. Like snakes they slip aside,
revealing wanton worlds that race and run aground,...
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Categories:
columbine, peace, people, political, society,
Form:
Rhyme
My FuneralRemember me like the holocaust
Many die without having the chance to live
Millions of them without a funeral
Bury them with a casket full of bouquets
Remember...
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Categories:
columbine, age, betrayal, death, death
Form:
Free verse
Wild FlowersLarkspur blooming in the garden,
With violets in the dell;
Ask to beg some pardon,
Because their petals fell.
Roses climbing on the wall,
Reach up to find the light;
While...
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Categories:
columbine, nature
Form:
Rhyme
''Flying Gems''
I am standing in my garden amongst the beautiful flowers,
when a kaleidoscope of butterflies comes silently drifting.
Past my lovely primrose rockery, so bright and brilliant,
they...
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Categories:
columbine, butterfly, garden,
Form:
Couplet
Far Away, Far AwayFar Away, Far Away
Children when you dream at night you may see an awesome sight!
Magic fairies in the dew near trilliums of snow white hue.
You...
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Categories:
columbine, childhood, fairy, fantasy, imagery,
Form:
Rhyme
Pray For the DayPray for the day...of deliverance
Verse 1
She shares a piece...of meager bread,
with her three children, at her side
She stares in disbelief, and dread,
with no future, coming...
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Categories:
columbine, conflict, evil, faith, fear,
Form:
Lyric
My EldoradoOh, give me a home where majestic buffalo roam,
Where antelope graze and rushing streams foam!
A place where snow-capped mountains reach for the sky,
And gentle winds...
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Categories:
columbine, beauty,
Form:
Rhyme
September RoseSeptember waltzes in high on its tiptoes
graceful under the midnight moon skyline
honored to present its most fragrant rose
September waltzes in high on its tiptoes
with an...
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Categories:
columbine, autumn, hope, longing, love,
Form:
Villanelle
Heaven Or Hell
Where is heaven, what have we done
Why are we abandoned in hell
When can we stop using a gun
Whose children next do we farewell
What demon has...
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Categories:
columbine, america, death, heaven, high
Form:
Dizain