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Best Newfoundland Poems

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


Newfoundland
N atural beauty that dazzles the eyes
E nveloped by the Alantic ocean it lies
W inters are long with lots of storms
F og so thick it...

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Categories: newfoundland, culture, home,
Form: Acrostic



Premium Member The Loss of the Andrea Gail
They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters:
These see the works of the Lord and his wonders in...

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Categories: newfoundland, america, death, fishing, ocean,
Form: Narrative
Then I Saw the Light
Too many years spent in depression buried beneath a pile of regrets
pills of every color aside my glass, cuts of every size scabs included
Broken pieces...

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Categories: newfoundland, confusion, depression,
Form: Free verse
Legend of the Webber
During a wintry storm in Newfoundland
A very pregnant mom went into labour
All on board died when ambulance crashed
The fate of that night was in no...

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Categories: newfoundland, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Maiden Voyage
She leaves Southampton
This Titanic ship
Her maiden voyage
New York trip
 
Channel crossings to Cherbourg, France
To Queenstown in Ireland
Where passengers dance
To some, a new life awaits
The future...

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Categories: newfoundland, history, life, loss, sea
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Autumn Royal
Pumpkin gold sun sets in the twilight sky, 
its warm colours bring me so much delight
rich ginger and saffron shades catch my eye. 
I watch...

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Categories: newfoundland, autumn, nature, sky, sunset,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Premium Member Winds of the World
Pampero you rush across the pampa's of Argentina
blowing fast and strong bending all before you.
Mighty and powerful you make your presence known
as you travel o'er...

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Categories: newfoundland, wind,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Soul Stance River - 3
Night one on the new river, the campfire is spirited
and the future appears hospitable,
everyone has their rations, everybody is resting their pride
for on an expedition...

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Categories: newfoundland, adventure,
Form: Epic
Her Name Is Grace
HER NAME IS GRACE

Her? name is Grace
She is tall and handsome 
She draws a card and it's an ace!
"Unpack your bags, don't be a disgrace...

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Categories: newfoundland, adventure, baby, beauty, life,
Form: Rhyme
This Cave Is Mined
Surrounded by the Bay of Conception
Bell Island anchored for miles perception
Deep deep under the mine that was drudged
Remnants of rail blind horses that tugged 

Not...

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Categories: newfoundland, adventure, dedication, earth, fairy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Snowflake That Sank the Titanic
The Snowflake That Sank The Titanic

It all begins with a single snowflake
(Each one in itself is unique)
Brought about through evaporation,
And returned by the force of...

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Categories: newfoundland, education, fate, history, remember,
Form: Verse
Premium Member All I Want For Xmas Is a Poetry Membership
All I want for Christmas
Is my two front teeth
All my back teeth
A Mercedes or Bentley
A life time membership to Hugh Hefner's mansion
The rights to the...

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Categories: newfoundland, birthday, christmas, funny, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
The Gardener
Wet skies
Grey dawn 
Blankets the coast.
Black rocks
Sea foam 
Triggers the most
Atlantic applause,
An encore to those
Just hearty enough
To make a life on The Rock.

And to answer...

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Categories: newfoundland, death, garden, memorial day,
Form: Free verse
A Rose For My Mom In Heaven
A ROSE FOR MY MOM IN HEAVEN 
FOR EVERY ROSE I BRING TO YOU
IS NEVER ENOUGH TO PAY,
FOR ALL THE LOVE YOU HAVE GIVEN ME
EACH...

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Categories: newfoundland, inspirationalmemory, rose, memory, rose,
Form: I do not know?
Row Houses
Newfoundlanders can row, you should see some of'em go,
when they puts a punt on a pond. 
But I don't like this mess, all this Race...

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Categories: newfoundland, courage, funny, hero, uplifting,
Form: Ballad

Book: Shattered Sighs