Best Maypole Poems
Below are the all-time best Maypole poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of maypole poems written by PoetrySoup members
Around the MaypoleSpring bows to thrill of cayenne summer,
dreams spiced in youthful glow come May.
Bright ribbons wake my bare feet’s slumber.
Spring bows...
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Categories:
maypole, color, may, seasons, youth,
Form:
Triolet
Life Is Like a MaypoleLIFE IS LIKE A MAYPOLE
Outstretch above are blue skies and golden sunshine
as train of threads is softly thug and braid to a pole.
Behold, this sky...
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Categories:
maypole, beautiful, color, imagery, inspiration,
Form:
Rhyme
Life Is Like a MaypoleThe complexities of life colours our world
We are taken on a long and sometimes complicated journey
Like being on a roller coaster where there are many...
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Categories:
maypole, life,
Form:
Free verse
Life As a Maypole
Life as a maypole, is an interesting theme
where schemes we might plan can get tangled with dreams
The things I had dreamed of, to better...
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Categories:
maypole, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse
Life Is Like a MaypoleThe land shrugs off the chill of winter
And emerges into spring’s full beauty.
The things barren bloom hereafter.
People remember me as an icon of vitality
I am...
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Categories:
maypole, celebration, community,
Form:
Personification
Life Is Like a MaypoleFrom a roulette of colored bands,
sewn by the pole of Maytime’s cheer
round and round, we dance lively swirls
encircling the gilded carousels.
Floats of laughter merrily wafts
as...
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Categories:
maypole, celebration, seasons,
Form:
Rhyme
Life Is Like a Maypole
In…out…ribbons held
Around, around, the Maypole,
Building as they go…
Around, around, in and out…
Weaving patterns in their dance.
In…out…days of life,
Around, around through the years,
Building as we go…
Around,...
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Categories:
maypole, dance, life,
Form:
Tanka
The Maypole of LifeThe dancers weave, their threads are wound;
some gold, some red, some darkest brown.
Their cords (our lives) spun to the sound
of Mother Earth changing her gown.
Some...
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Categories:
maypole, analogy, life,
Form:
Pantoum
Life Is Like a MaypoleThe web of life, so beautifully woven
by ribbon paths of which we've chosen.
The colors, then so stunningly enhanced
when we answer the call to join the...
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Categories:
maypole, life,
Form:
Verse
Life Is Like a MaypoleGrab a hold and take a spin
You destiny shall begin
Hang on tight
With all your might
You’ll want to reach
The very end
Pick any color you desire
Red, yellow,...
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Categories:
maypole, journey, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Life Is Like a MaypoleLife Is Like A Maypole.
In our spring, we are born;
our dance begins as inter-woven events
and experiences build our future.
Blood-red trauma,
wraps itself around our...
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Categories:
maypole, celebration, may, poems, poetry,
Form:
Prose
Categories:
maypole, allusion, childhood, joy, spring,
Form:
Haiku
Categories:
maypole, celebration, childhood, happiness, memory,
Form:
Narrative
Categories:
maypole, day, may,
Form:
Villanelle
Life Is Like a MaypoleI'll weave my thoughts into dreams of glory.
Just maybe I'll inspire with my story.
This journey long on a pebbled road.
Still the view makes light this...
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Categories:
maypole, beauty, dance, joy,
Form:
Couplet