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Best Farrier Poems

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


Premium Member The Farrier
He billed himself as an expert in the field of "equine podiatry",
Better known as a farrier for farmers and the cream of society!
Keeping horses shod...

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Categories: farrier, animals
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Farrier
The Farrier
Miracle Man 
3-16-2022

With uninhabited joy sings his hammer, 
upon the anvil fashioning a tune. 
The “Smithy’s” life, not one of glamour,
reshapes a shoe this...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: farrier, work,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member In Loving Memory
I strolled through the local cemetery the other day
And here are some epitaphs I observed along the way:

Cletus O'Toole lies herein
Too much boozing done him...

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Categories: farrier, death, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Being Shod
A warm Spring's fragrant wind
lifts leaf shadows as, molten metal
sizzles from the sudden wet plunge
A farrier holds firm the muddy fetlock
while on three legs a...

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Categories: farrier, horse, spring, trust,
Form: Free verse
Horse
mare is patient
   as farrier works speedily -
   collie plays in yard...

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Categories: farrier, animal,
Form: Haiku



The Black Smith
In the old days of covered wagons, they were part of the Old West
Called them "Smithy's" back then, don't see them around much anymore
Swinging a...

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© Danny Nunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: farrier, historyold, horse, old,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Horses
I named her Chestnut, color of her coat,
and love to hold her muzzle near my cheek,
then run my hand from poll through forelock tuft
down withers...

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Categories: farrier, horse, hurt,
Form: Quatrain
The Hostler's Daughter
Lassie, pretty, invincible pleasure
The pride of a skilled crafter!
There lived on the landscapes a farrier,
By the ruins of Ottoman Empire.
His daughter, heaven's courtier!
A professional innkeeper;
Sometimes...

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Categories: farrier, imagination,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Cigars
Ah! There is nothing, nothing that adds to a gentleman's persona,
Like that of fashionably sporting and puffing a five-dollar Corona!
With a cigar in his jowls,...

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Categories: farrier, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Whats Wrong With Yours
my heart has a hole in it
so whats wrong with yours?
need tongs for sure
deep frozen ore
reach out when sore
selfish people stay silent
and it hurts even...

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Categories: farrier, culture, emotions, forgiveness, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Farrio Onis Ferratus
Ranted I in fiery dance
Upon the rushed floor.
It plyeth mosaicate from out my thought.
Lucid it creels through battlement and prepapace.
Upon this tower, I cleveth Erin’s...

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Categories: farrier, life,
Form: Rhyme
The Farriers Lad
I stood in awe 
and watched him work
unyielding metal, forged in fire, now bending, 
moulding to his will somehow, unending, 
the blows raining down, 
the...

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© John Jones  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: farrier, celebration, history, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Harry
My mate Jim and I were tired of working for a boss. 
We decided to buy a truck and give the 9 to 5 a...

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Categories: farrier, horse,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hand-Picked Berries and Sun-Dried Tomatoes 1
The following is a collection of selected critiques of the work of Zoltan Goliath and Otis Trench from a variety of media outlets. The views...

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Categories: farrier, mythology,
Form: Prose
Opal Apex
Sun strike horizon white triangle 
Erases deep turquoise in thin ice
Steady spiral turn winds triumph
Explores sea bed, drilled precise

Turned ground pleads for mercy
Surrenders dug out...

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Categories: farrier, allusion, betrayal, desire, lust,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs