Best Garden Poems
Below are the all-time best Garden poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of garden poems written by PoetrySoup members
MY GARDENMy garden is such a colourful sight,
with pretty roses and scented sweet peas.
An abundance of blooms, what pure delight!
Beautiful butterflies gently alight
on flowers dancing on...
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beauty, butterfly, flower, garden,
The Poem Garden
I have a little garden
growing on a page.
No mint, I beg your pardon.
I hope that there is sage.
It’s ideas I plant there
to see what they...
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garden, metaphor, poems, poetry,
My Poetry GardenMy poetry garden of late
has lain untended and forlorn.
I succumbed to shock and dismay
upon entering recently, for I observed that
great disagreement had erupted
and now...
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garden,
Nana's GardenYou won't find a yard like this anymore. You'd think it would seem smaller now that I'm an adult, but it doesn't. It's still enormous,...
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childhood, family, house, garden,
Where The White Rose BloomsThe single white rose captured the old gardener's attention,
He lovingly cared for it, like it was his own grand-daughter,
The roses were just like family and...
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death, funeral, garden, heaven,
The Library of Trust and HopeThe Library of Trust and Hope
The Bank of Trust and Hope
(Cant decide on title, so feel free to pick or suggest one)
She was all but...
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analogy, garden, growth, happiness,
Wild LoveThe blackberry's love for the garden rose
Brought down the gardener's wrath.
The blackberry sensed the danger
As he wended the garden path.
" A love so true as...
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garden, love, rose, sweet,
A Bridge Over Silent WatersA Bridge Over Silent Waters
Never judge your fellow man
Before seeking your own reflection
Not the one that shines in a glass mirror
Seek it in the eyes...
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appreciation, art, deep, garden,
Keukenhoff GardensA violet floral river
Quietly meanders through beds
Of fragrant gold tulip blossoms
With their close connection of heads.
Next a glorious crimson field
Catches the eyes...
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garden, spring,
Moving On
I'm not selling a house, i'm leaving my home.
Happy times together, months spent alone.
Morning sickness, baby loss, labour and birth
Planting my seeds in good strong...
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child, emotions, family, garden,
MarianneMarianne laughs, she's happy
sitting under the magnolia tree
in Saint Anton's Garden
alone, in Venus's bower
waiting for no one in particular
as the shadows of leaves
dance...
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garden, happy,
Gardens at Keukenhoff AlouetteGardens at Keukenhoff (Alouette)
As the tulips rise
With their sweet surprise
Fragrance permeates the air
Colors cover land
From God's divine hand
In these gardens we all share.
Such astounding views
Come...
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april, flower, garden, spring,
The Sands of LoveTwo statues of stone
On pedestals in the park
One male
One female
White objects of a perfections beauty
Yet they stood erect and alone
When the rain fell
This was their...
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beautiful, beauty, garden, imagery,
Shadow to Shadow••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Shadow to shadow, shade to shade
In youth the Eden where you played
was left bereft, destroyed, decayed,
by trusts malignant masquerade
Shadow to shadow, shade to shade
No grass...
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garden, abuse, corruption, dark, farm,
''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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butterfly, flower, garden,
Before the Rain is GoneShe kept it all inside her
and never spoke a word,
though her thoughts flew and darted
like a trapped and frantic bird.
Inside her was a garden
that was...
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garden, fantasy, imagination, naturerain, blue,
When Tomorrow Dawns
Two gardens meet in the mist
Both gardens sublime in beauty
One called, the past
And one called, the future
And I . . .
Climbed the lichen...
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garden, life,
Hoping the flowers bloom
Hoping the flowers bloom
Sifting through my day,
withered masses of an old heart
searching in the wrong corner,
dreaming in muted grays on a white background,
wandering through the...
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flower, garden, love,
The Butterfly Flutters By
The Butterfly Flutters By
On a steamy, sun-drenched, summer Sunday,
tree leaves delightfully dancing to the tune of
a warm, welcoming, wandering breeze blowing,
metamorphosis now complete,
no...
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beauty, butterfly, garden, nature,
Corey FazelKoorosh the Great, Friend
All of my heart
One tear
Or one Monsoon
No amount, no grandeur
Can express the sorrow
Oh yes, I am sad, I am saddened
I am in...
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garden, beauty, death, death of
The Apple Doesn't Fall Far From the TreeYou can see him now, dirty as a horse
that slipped in the mud, planting petunias
with that infamous shamrock thumb
(Irish from his Pop ...
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garden, adventure, crazy, cute love,
Only you and meThe garden curled around us as we sat beneath the stars,
In the silver shine of Venus and the rust red glow of Mars.
The brandy was...
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lovelight, garden, light, may,
SPRING HAIKUmorning quiet time
in nature's warm bosom found
sun kissed flowers shine
12 March 2015
POEM OF THE DAY - 14 March 2015
TRADITONAL HAIKU- POETRY CONTEST : 6th Place
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appreciation, flower, garden, introspection,
Hidden Beauty
A garden presents a most beautiful sight
When seen from afar in a much broader light,
For there in a setting with all that surrounds,
Its total of...
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beauty, garden, people,
Fantastic Flora MasqueradeCreeping creepy creepers, the crawling trellis
jutting out of everywhere
snaking through country and metropolis
twisting turning in floral bliss
but more like snakes that hiss
But in quietude feign...
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Categories:
abuse, environment, flower, garden,