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Best Migration Poems

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Premium Member Migration
She leads her army up and down,
two sides of Main Street, and is found
companioned by three basset hounds.
They follow, closely, at her heels
like foundlings gathered...

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Categories: migration, drug, people,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member African Anthology
walking gracefully  
with a pendulum movement ~
a herd of giraffes   

the mass migration
crocodiles at the river~
food for the taking

gazelles are running ...

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Categories: migration, africa, animal, nature, water,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member We Are Brothers Ii
Don’t look at me
As though I am an alien or a stranger,
Don’t let the dagger of antipathy
Fly out of your eyes.

I am your neighbor.

Don’t call...

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Categories: cute, immigration, love, peace,
Form: Free verse
On Wings of Imagination
My imagination
soars on delicate wings.
I'm a kite without strings,
a bird in migration,
leader of a nation,
heir to the throne of kings.

When my adventure ends
there's no need...

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Categories: migration, imagination,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The World Around Us
Awaking blithe each morning,
with eyes upon the World,
I wonder, are we mourning
with ebon flags unfurled –
or are they but a warning,
some draped like snakes and...

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Categories: migration, earth, environment, war,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Autumn Haiku
day and night equal
the autumnal equinox ~
autumn now begins
          
squirrels gather nuts
store food for the coming...

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Categories: migration, animal, autumn, farm, halloween,
Form: Haiku
The Nature of Wisdom
Every flower has its own color
With annual observation,
this we springtime discover

Give a womb kernel cede
of acknowledgment
To the spectrum birthright
of each other

We are all one,
tho’ from...

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Categories: migration, metaphor, nature, truth, wisdom,
Form: Prose Poetry
Cinnamon Leaves of Autumn
Autumn teases the last cinnamon leaves
clinging to branches with amber fingers.
Seasonal change awakens Nature's thieves,
a wafting breeze that doggedly lingers,
stripping trees bare; a scene that...

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Categories: migration, autumn, beauty,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
Premium Member A Butterfly Encounter
I walk through the wooded area near my home where a monarch butterfly greets me. I watch it as it swims into the air, letting...

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Categories: migration, butterfly, hope, inspiration, nature,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Word Quintet In C Major
Word Quintet in C Major

By Stark Hunter

Open the door my friend,
Climb on in,
Join me here in this relentless caravan,
This unstoppable, this incontrovertible, 
this inexorable movement,
To...

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Categories: migration, desire,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Dear Friend, Waiting For You
flying over Gulf of Mexico
                    ...

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Categories: migration, best friend, bird,
Form: Personification
A Love Built On Trust
A love built on trust

Our love flutters on calypso breezes,
cruising on the tropic of Capricorn
All of our anxieties it eases,
as mango sun wakes us this...

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Categories: migration, love, romantic, soulmate, together,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Open Letter To Thomas Jefferson
Open Letter to Thomas Jefferson

You sir, destination unknown, I dare
To address. A son of worthy causes  
For land vast in majesty and vast as
Vast...

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Categories: migration, america, character, patriotic, peace,
Form: Blank verse
Winter's Relief
Let winter come 
And freeze the sky 
No more will shadows cast  
Let showers turn to heaps of snow 
With gardens hidden deep 

Let...

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Categories: migration, angst, depression, hope, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member England - Gleaming In the Distance
across the Doggerland dogged people trudge
  Neanderthals, Heidelbergers...Sapiens, the last ones standing
  hairy mammoths, heavy life bearing down
  the mighty maw of...

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© Ian Love  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: migration, conflict, destiny, england, history,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs