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Best Outdoors Poems

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


Premium Member In November
In November I write of winter
  for I am weary of the old year and tired bones
I visualize all hardships blanketed with fresh snowfall
geese...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: outdoors, november, poetry, seasons, writing,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I Think of You - After the Fall - 5
I could have cried like a bride at a funeral
Bled out, dry. I could have but I was already
dehydrated...I

i think of you

I wish someone could...

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Categories: outdoors, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Under the Same Moon -3-Way-Collaboration-
~Under the Same Moon~

P.D.
Our days are different, living under the same moon
Down here in TEXAS, life carries a different tune
This world spins on its lovely...

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Categories: outdoors, friendship, lifeworld, life, love,
Form: Couplet
F-5 Tornado
The warm temperature drops outdoors,
    And first drops of fresh rain sprinkle.
      The thunder claps right above...

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Categories: outdoors, natural disastersrain, flying, rain,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Seduce Me In Black and White - Erotic Verse
Seduce me in Black and White
You reach toward my face
and touch my lips
Tracing the slightly raised pink curve of them
gently - lightly - before
the urge...

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Categories: outdoors, sensual, sexy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Things Change
A quote from "90 North" by Randall Jarrell:
"I see at last that all the knowledge
I wrung from darkness -- that the darkness flung me --
is...

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Categories: outdoors, age, best friend, boy,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member These Are the Days of My Life
I recall fond memories of happy childhood days 
When life was so much simpler in oh so many ways

As children we played outdoors and had...

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Categories: outdoors, childhood, growing up, life,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Finding Laughter In Lockdown
I can’t see my dentist and I’ve got dire halitosis,
with distancing I hope that nobody will notice!

When we're outdoors we must keep 2 meters apart,
this...

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Categories: outdoors, humorous, life,
Form: Couplet
Where the Woods Open
There's a path I always take
down to the river where the woods
are dressed down open
The light of the sky
doesn't shine in your eyes
but leads the...

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Categories: outdoors, autumn, imagery, inspirational, lonely,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bottle Garden
Olive green bottle garden
once beautified her perfect patio.
Resplendent with venust foliage
and pretty alpine flowering cacti.
Sadly, with declining mobility
its owner no longer ventures outdoors.
Now grungy, its...

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Categories: outdoors, garden, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Beauteous Affinity
I was a fashionable interior decorator, beautifying comfortable, loved homes;
And selecting wall paints, fabrics and furniture, like the sparkle of gemstones.

I worked closely with eager...

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Categories: outdoors, beauty, change, color, fantasy,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Let Go
Notice how the birds sing long after we listen.
We oft’ are engulfed with our trampoline thoughts.

With gossiping beaks, they chirp and they flap.
We mimic their...

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Categories: outdoors, bird, metaphor,
Form: Verse
Premium Member - a Tribute To the Washing Machine -
I received an email today :
"Would you like to join
The Underpants Club"
A new underwear
directly at your door
once a month
(for only 20 bucks)
Did you say once...

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Categories: outdoors, angst, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Castle On the Hill
Upon a grassy hill, so long ago,
there stood a lovely 'castle', tall and white;
was built in eighteen eighty-six, aglow
with cozy rooms and firesides burning bright....

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Categories: outdoors, house, memory,
Form: Sonnet
Special Memories
Anniversaries, birthdays, special occasions

marking significant moments in our lives

bringing back precious feelings

reliving a once upon a time.

The first time that I met you

the butterflies I...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: outdoors, anniversary, love,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things