Best Milkweed Poems
Below are the all-time best Milkweed poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of milkweed poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
milkweed, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Haiku
Milkweed Wonder PodI picked a ripened pod
And split open at its seam,
Hundreds of seeds attached to
Fluffy tufts of hair.
I blew gently and sent a
myriad silken little
parachutes into...
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Categories:
milkweed, nature,
Form:
Dodoitsu
MilkweedThe capsule burst open
Fuzzy floss spills out
Soft white parachutes
for small seeds that yearn
to float away...
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Categories:
milkweed, nature,
Form:
Free verse
I Am a Lonely Milkweed PodI am a lonely milkweed pod
No one is here to see my prettiness
No child has taken me to school
My seeds are almost ready to fly...
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Categories:
milkweed, environment, feelings, loneliness, lonely,
Form:
Personification
MilkweedMundane indulgence for a prlonged state
of agony in truth of fake lies and synthetic tears,
bloated rendition of angels; the hate crawls
out from the ruins of...
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Categories:
milkweed, adventure, allegory, angst, animals,
Form:
Milkweed and HydrangeasThe garden you planted is regrowing,
Just like you said it would—
But the desolate husks of last summer’s foliage
Still stand stark;
Everlasting monuments
Of what once was.
Yet...
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Categories:
milkweed, death, depression, emotions, family,
Form:
Free verse
MilkweedThe field is full of pods
Ready to let the seeds fly
Milkweed, bursting with life
Waiting to spread growth
Like 100 plants of inspiration
Showing positive change
New beginnings and...
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Categories:
milkweed, appreciation, growth, inspiration, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Doubting Thomas luxuriates under Dylanesque milkweedDoubting Thomas luxuriates under Dylanesque milkweed
made fibrous threads...constituting heavy blanket
(crocheted by the missus)
on a cool Autumn like morning...
to stave off experiencing getting
chilblains, goosebumps,
or subjected to...
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Categories:
milkweed, analogy, animal, august, autumn,
Form:
Free verse
Afternoon With My AuntYou came into her house through the kitchen.
The big door in from the front porch
Hadn't been used for years;
Furniture stood hard against it.
A knock...
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Categories:
milkweed, caregiving, childhood, family, feelings,
Form:
Free verse