Best Porches Poems
Ode to PorchesOn porches bathed in brilliant sun
enduring friendships are begun
as neighbors air their hurts and joys
and children learn to share their toys.
On moonlit porches, arm in arm,
sweethearts display romantic charm.
The night was made for them, it seems.
Love fills...
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Categories:
porches, friendship, life, love,
Form:
Ode
If There Were Just More PorchesAn old house with an old porch
Is a most miraculous thing.
Politics are settled, children admonished,
Babies shown off and growing up,
Advice shared – we need more porches,
Fewer therapists, values taught, not anything goes.
Where mothers wait for suppers to cook,
And young housewives seek company,
Where daddies...
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Categories:
porches, longing, nostalgia,
Form:
Narrative
PorchesOn porches bathed in brilliant sun
enduring friendships are begun.
On moonlit porches, arm in arm,
sweethearts display romantic charm.
On countless porches you will find
retirees resting weary minds....
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Categories:
porches, love, retirement, sun,
Form:
Couplet
PorchesI have known many porches throughout the years,
some adorned in laughter and some wrought with tears.
Porches where warm breezes floated o'er the plains,
and the sunlight shimmered ‘cross green waves of grain.
Porches below mountains that stood tall and proud,
their snowcapped peaks towering into the clouds.
Porches where...
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Categories:
porches, poems, poetry,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry