Best Cumbrous Poems
Below are the all-time best Cumbrous poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of cumbrous poems written by PoetrySoup members
A Butterfly InsideI feel a butterfly inside;
its wings are cramped within my breast.
The weight of flesh, o dull cocoon,
prohibits my free flight. At best
I only soar inside;...
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Categories:
cumbrous, butterfly, death, freedom, metaphor,
Form:
Lyric
Morning SymphonyWritten: June 26, 2023
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The morning's rising sun looms above the hills.
My breath catches in my throat and fulfills.
Warblers are an attractive bonus to the garden.
Their delicate...
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Categories:
cumbrous, analogy, appreciation, beauty, morning,
Form:
Rhyme
Echoes of WarIn Memoriam of brave, lost souls during the First World War
Our insides churn, nostrils flare, with the pungent stench,
Order given to leave our sanctuary and...
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Categories:
cumbrous, world war i,
Form:
Rhyme
Sonnet For Winds of ChangeSONNET FOR WINDS OF CHANGE
Cross cirrus sky swift brush strokes paint mares' tails
Tree tops are in restless susurration,
While cumbrous clouds traverse in vapour trails
Mead grass...
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Categories:
cumbrous, life, nature,
Form:
Sonnet
The Shape of WingsAnother day spent
in my throbbing head.
This day, a tightening noose,
a smothering sheath of
white, sterile gauze
once loose.
Moments...
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Categories:
cumbrous, bird, body, freedom, pain,
Form:
Free verse
Sonnet For a Windy DaySONNET FOR A WINDY DAY
‘cross cirrus sky swift brush strokes paint mares' tails
O'er restless tree tops’ anxious susurration,
The cumbrous clouds traverse in vaporous trails
Below,...
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Categories:
cumbrous, life, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Chosen ColoursWhoever claimed sorrow be blue
and crimson - rage would be
are not aware the darkened hues
that dwell inside of me
Sad - I'd...
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Categories:
cumbrous,
Form:
Rhyme
Sin's BenisonIt comes as something of surprise.
We need the broken figurines.
the malice we expressed,
the heart forever bound in cords
constricting its magnificence.
It seems
the pure, transcendant, holy orb
that...
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Categories:
cumbrous, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
Harbingers of HollowHarbingers of Hollow
In my habitual haunting hysteria
I digress to an abandoned area
Voids of dimming dissolving glow
The hermetic harbingers of hollow
Landscapes of secluded shadow
In cathedrals...
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Categories:
cumbrous, conflict, confusion, depression,
Form:
Couplet
Prologue To EternityI draw into the artificial womb
and travel from the day upon my breath
until dimension fades, a silent shift
occurs, and there is no more self...
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Categories:
cumbrous, time,
Form:
Free verse
Thunderstorm.Tunneling deep into the eyes of one another
A channeling of a mutual respect and despotic hatred
High above nearly visible a clash between the two
Exploding in...
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Categories:
cumbrous, adventure, angst, visionary, engagement,
Form:
Free verse
Chosen ColorsWhoever claimed sorrow be blue
and crimson - rage would be
are not aware the darkened hues
that dwell inside of me
Sad - I'd...
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Categories:
cumbrous, art, me,
Form:
Rhyme
Poems about Science 6: EvolutionPOEMS ABOUT SCIENCE 6: EVOLUTION
Singularity
by Michael R. Burch
Are scientists confounded like the ostrich?
Heads buried in the sand, they shout, *Preposterous!*
This universe, so magical, they say,
proves...
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Categories:
cumbrous, earth, life, light, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
Poems about Science 4: Birth and EvolutionPOEMS ABOUT SCIENCE 4: BIRTH/EVOLUTION
Simultaneous Flight
by Michael R. Burch
*The number of possible connections [brain] cells can make exceeds the number of particles in the universe....
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Categories:
cumbrous, bird, flying, light, science,
Form:
Rhyme