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Best Gait Poems

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


Premium Member An Invitation To Dance
When fields gleam aureate and song birds sing
and transient stars in clusters scintillate,
when sweet perennials are coaxed by spring
to blossom forth, he comes with sprightly...

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Categories: gait, music, nature,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member The Labrador
If I wasn't there,
the rain swollen clouds
would have still dumped 
their dark weight over the bay
and through a gaping tear,
let down a curtain of sunlight
to...

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Categories: gait, care, creation, dog, earth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Gods of Winds
Notus comes creeping furtively from the south
hot and bothered from the blazing summer sun.
The wind of change...concealed it launches sudden storms
as clouds pile up across...

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Categories: gait, wind,
Form: Verse
Premium Member With Eternal Sent Bliss Two Hearts Reborn - a Collaboration With Susan Ashley
With Eternal Sent Bliss Two Hearts Reborn - a collaboration with Susan Ashley


Under the midnight moon, romance waited
its true heart and beauty, with love baited
for...

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Categories: gait, art, creation, destiny, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Teats of Love
From a distant village, where forest lining the edges, where nature dancing with wild rhythms, where human existence have usual conflicts with minacious wild life,...

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Categories: gait, animal, cute love, love,
Form: Haibun



Premium Member THE STORY OF BABY ELLIE

Ellie was just three months old,
When she was brought to our sanctuary,
A safe haven was our fold.
She was an orphan, her mother,
Her sister, her aunt,...

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Categories: gait, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Rum n Raisin Special - Seeking Milton
Their human ma and pa were spark out in reclining chairs
But Rum and Raisin watched the TV with enraptured stares
The western had just ended with...

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Categories: gait, cat, remember,
Form: Narrative
She's One of a Kind
She doesn't think herself as beautiful

but there is magic in her eye

my head is always spinning

every time she walks on by

her gait is smooth and...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gait, beautiful, love, , cute,
Form: Free verse
Soul Stones
We swallow boulders:
(lead words, molasses covered prejudice, glass shards of promises long broken)

Mouths open wide and heads tipped back
like Hawaiian fire eaters.

Chipped teeth are bits...

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Categories: gait, hope, introspection, life, peace,
Form: Free verse
Dreams of Paradise
Sunless days under artic charred skies

frozen rain pelting, making me cry

harsh north winds, chill to the bone

why do I even call this place home?

Dreams of...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gait, love, paradise,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member With Eternal Sent Bliss Two Hearts Reborn - a Collaboration With Robert Lindley
Under the midnight moon, romance waited
its true heart and beauty, with love baited
for dawning gleam across powdered snow
and she her handsome soldier to soon show
for...

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Categories: gait, desire, husband, longing, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Graceful the Pose
How graceful the swan’s pose that circles a quay 
Her elegant plumes flitting away, 
To dance as night-tide approaches 
When furled gait twitches, 
In a...

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Categories: gait, beauty, bird,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Spring In My Step
Away bleak weather! It’s your time to flee.

Sun shines down and gifts me with his glow.
Pellucid are the streams from melting snow.
Robin’s come. I see...

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Categories: gait, spring,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member A Thawing of Hearts - For Contest
I sat quietly and waited, making the noises he had come to know, calling him in his newly given name.  His face would appear,...

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Categories: gait, animal, death, friendship,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Limbo
Six steeple towers, cold as steel, drab daggers in the sky!	
Their hallowed halls no longer call when breezes wander by –
for, filled with dread to...

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Categories: gait, death, life,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs