Best Petrels Poems
Below are the all-time best Petrels poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of petrels poems written by PoetrySoup members
Dozing PetrelsDozing petrels with soft plumage
drunken with sage,
don't bite on bark
when voices don't hark!
Earlier you soared over a plain
greeting a swain
with eyes...
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Categories:
petrels, nature, seasons,
Form:
Rhyme
The Guise of Blue Jay Skies
F l y i n g
a sailing tailwind
in cerulean streams
through creamsicle colored beams -
are wings reflective of turquoise truth
and...
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Categories:
petrels, autumn, bird, blue, conflict,
Form:
Free verse
So Peaceful, So Cold Is This Winter AfternoonThe American eagles left their warm nests
before snow fell on the evergreen pines and spruces,
so did the ravens, grackles and petrels...
hidden among the white mountains,...
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Categories:
petrels, animals, fear, nature, peace,
Form:
Rhyme
BirdwatcherBirdwatcher
This passionate, keen Ornithologist,
Is an interest, I profoundly pursue.
With the upmost of dedication,
To Black Tern & Long Billed Curlew.
Never a...
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Categories:
petrels, beach, bird, garden, imagery,
Form:
Light Verse
Billy the Penguin Goes To the MoonThere was a penguin named Billy
Who had dreams which all the others found silly.
Poor Billy caused a lot of tension
Because there were things he needed...
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Categories:
petrels, adventure, change, courage, destiny,
Form:
Rhyme
Baccalieu EpisodeBACCALIEU EPISODE
Portuguese named it when they found
Bacalhau - meaning codfish island. They knew
Its essence -...
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Categories:
petrels, seahome, boat, home,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
MarinersMariners in our wanderlust,
We sail beyond the horizon’s curve.
Fearful, we dare the briny deep
Out of faith in the dreams we serve.
Rough-hewn by years of knots...
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Categories:
petrels, adventure, culture, deep, dream,
Form:
Free verse
Storm CloudsSTORM CLOUDS
Storm clouds gathering again from the Pacific
Over this graveyard and its winged totems,
Cedar stories...
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Categories:
petrels, history, sound, sound,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
The Captive AngelTHE SNOW and coarse wind both plunge down over oceans
Unbound and unmeasured by obstinate sailors
Who drift while confronting ungrappled emotions
Like obdurate petrels and stoical whalers....
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Categories:
petrels, angel, death, life, mountains,
Form:
Rhyme
May Your Only Wish Be...May your only wish be...
rosy sunsets with chimes
that welcome the smiles
of those seeking serenity!
May your day never end,
and if it does: be gratefully glad;
look...
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Categories:
petrels, happiness, inspirational, love, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
A Flower's GiftScarlet sage' path...
feet rambling about the hill
of a quite woodland
with Carolina willows
and southern magnolias.
Lanky short-leaf pines
shade the milk-pea verdant shrubs;
petrels watch the swift,
mottled squirrels climb...
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Categories:
petrels, garden, nature, sea, seasons,
Form:
Tanka
The Returning SoldiersI've felt Daren's absence for years,
a most unforgettable memory:
someone who was very close to me.
The long roaring ships cut
through the bubbling and whizzing...
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Categories:
petrels, absence, fear, feelings, friend,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
petrels, nature,
Form:
Verse
We Are the Stardust MenWe Are The Stardust Men
Collaboration by Stark Hunter and D.Lee
Dedicated to T.S. Eliot
We are the stardust men,
the wayward stardust catching men,
dalliances of mind and...
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Categories:
petrels, august,
Form:
Free verse
We Are the Stardust MenWe Are The Stardust Men
Dedicated to T.S. Eliot
We are the stardust men,
the wayward stardust catching men,
dalliances of mind and shadow occur openly,
As we have...
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Categories:
petrels, angst,
Form:
Free verse