Best Mount Rushmore Poems
Below are the all-time best Mount Rushmore poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of mount rushmore poems written by PoetrySoup members
Mount RushmoreI looked up at the mountain,
the result - I was in awe!
George, Teddy, Tom, and Abe,
were the faces, that I saw!
Faces carved in granite.
Fourteen years,...
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Categories:
mount rushmore, history, tribute, , memorial,
Form:
Rhyme
Mount Rushmore, Carved In StoneMount Rushmore; Carved In Stone
From deep within the earth’s crust,
An orogeny pushes
The batholith upwards
To become ‘The Shrine of Democracy,’
Of weathered presidential faces
Chiseled in rock in...
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Categories:
mount rushmore, america, education, history, inspiration,
Form:
Verse
Added To Mount RushmoreSure like my image to be added to Mount Rushmore
It could be animated with me chuckling forevermore
In the history books I'd be
One who wrote about...
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Categories:
mount rushmore, silly,
Form:
Limerick
Mount Rushmore AfternoonEditing Poetry...
which face comes off the mountain?
(Keystone South Dakota: August, 2013)...
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Categories:
mount rushmore, poetry,
Form:
Ode
Mount RushmoreOff to Mount Rushmore
To see the presidents:
Washington, Jefferson,
Lincoln, and Roosevelt,
Men of enormous stature
In the land of The Lakota,
Keystone, South Dakota
Fourteen years undertaking
Borglum’s work breathtaking,
With sixty-foot-high...
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Categories:
mount rushmore, memorial, mountains, presidents day,
Form:
Rhyme
What To Do If a Dog BitesI was running from the man
Or the cops if you please
I hopped over a fence
Landed funny, scraped my knee
Looked around and saw a...
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Categories:
mount rushmore, animals, funny, health,
Form:
Rhyme
Human RightsHuman Rights June 27,2015
Human rights for you and me
Palestinian children living free
People free without a tear
Children playing without fear
Irish children white,...
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Categories:
mount rushmore, international,
Form:
Lyric
Theodore RooselvetIn the historical archives, many trails have led to
The making of a legend, those born with the pioneer spirit
Of individuality, bred deeply within their soul.
Such...
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Categories:
mount rushmore, character, history, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
The Magnificence of the MountainsFor there is freedom on
top of the mount,
as I quench my thirst
from the Niagara Falls fount.
I have seen the Rockies
and the Appalachians,
on journeys...
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Categories:
mount rushmore, mountains,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
mount rushmore, america, appreciation, goodbye, leadership,
Form:
Rhyme
Six GrandfathersThis statue of four done the American way
For the Black Hills of Dakota, with the Lakota should stay
Carved to commemorate, the first one hundred and...
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Categories:
mount rushmore, history, native american, places
Form:
Ekphrasis
American BeautyWe often hear America the
Beautiful being played
somewhere…
The Bald Eagle is the national
symbol of the United States…
There are many monuments
and memorials that...
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Categories:
mount rushmore, war, , memorial,
Form:
Verse
MariaHolding back wasn't a option anymore
My lust for her was as big as Mount Rushmore
I was going to make her mine
It was only a matter...
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Categories:
mount rushmore, addiction, betrayal, emotions, husband,
Form:
Bio
Wouldn'T YouI want a sassafras root beer soda
my head on Mount Rushmore South Dakota
I want a brand new pair of brown shoes
get my name on a...
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Categories:
mount rushmore, fun, humorous, i love
Form:
Rhyme
Careful Thought and LaughterThe sun rose, the moon set
Life's wheels went into reverse
And Mount Rushmore does not have a new face
The groundhog went back into his hole
Santa did...
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Categories:
mount rushmore, death, introspection, life, light,
Form:
Prose Poetry