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Best Leafy Poems

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


Premium Member View It From Afar
To appreciate our planet;
begin with its snowcapped mountains,
where sunbeams morph crystals of ice
into gems of glistening light.

Witness white clouds traverse the skies
floating on a vista...

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Categories: leafy, beautiful, earth, imagery, imagination,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member Whose Muse Elusive Dew
The worldliness within the sphere     
reflecting morning light, 
as poignant as a single tear 
idea bright is crystal clear 
and frames...

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Categories: leafy, destiny, life, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member falling like leaves -
oh, how a fair breeze of Autumn can stir
my heart with reprieves - the redolent
       leaves
remembrance of romance with...

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Categories: leafy, autumn, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member O April
O April
how I’ve longed for your return
to breathe new life 
into this gnarled body..
for these roots to be unfettered 
from the grasping earthen frost -...

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Categories: leafy, appreciation, april, beauty, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Homecoming
It was in late October in the year nineteen seventy three
That the war in South Vietnam was finally over for me
I boarded the seven o...

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Categories: leafy, america, father, home, mother,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member The Water's Edge
Come join me at the water's edge
Where orange lilies grow
And tiny blossoms grace the sedge
Brown and pistachio
Wet mossy rocks, dark emerald green
Make music with its...

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Categories: leafy, autumn, nature, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Season of Silence
When nature wilts into 
                  a colorless haven,...

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Categories: leafy, life,
Form: Free verse
The Eternal Tree
I am Alive    Forever and always         Essence       ...

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Categories: leafy, life, mother, nature, sea,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member The Wood Nymph
She listens to the whispering of trees 
and views the dance of wind on dew kissed leaves. 
Surrounded by tall silhouettes, she sees 
emerging patterns...

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Categories: leafy, fantasy, light,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Caressed By Vines

Like tender loving arms, they wrap around
   old monuments of stone set on the ground;
those silent sentinels that stand their guard
  ...

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Categories: leafy, bereavement, grave, tribute,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Dancing Once Again With Words
Dancing once again with words,
As the two of us, embrace--
Another verse, another rhyme
Of waterfalls, and lace.

Romantic words in meter,
Although where's the gentle kiss?
Where's the touch...

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Categories: leafy, love,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Java and Me
A sonnet I will write with you today
Inspired by the beauty that I see
Beyond this pane of glass where snowflakes play
Beyond this pane where raindrops...

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Categories: leafy, winter,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member That's Some Trick
Bewitched again by autumn's laggard spell
Like alchemy, green leaves are turned to gold
Although the summer still has dreams to sell
I watch fall's silent sorcery unfold

Brisk...

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Categories: leafy, autumn, fun, magic,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Glory of Green
The Glory of Green

Green hues denote the healing of our earth,
That special season of springtime’s rebirth.

Green grasses growing o’er the hillside's face,
Embracing greening trees in...

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Categories: leafy, daffodils, green, ireland, spring,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Soaring Hawk - a Haiku Series
Soaring Hawk poised high
Back drop a deep sapphire sky 
Winds in attendance

Mighty wings unfold
Caressing the Wind Spirits
They lift and support

Circling Hawk perceives
Rainbow circle on a...

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Categories: leafy, beach, beauty, bird, flower,
Form: Haiku

Book: Shattered Sighs