Best Set About Poems
The Time Traveler - a Visual Art Poem - POTD...POTD 6th Sept 2019
When the dawn kisses the dew on all thing that grow
and that first melancholy thought, ponderous and low
questions any relevant notions to how Time flo......
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Categories:
set about, romantic, science fiction,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Our First Crush...There was a time when I was young,
My cousin Glenn and I,
Did fall in love with one young man,
Whose face and form were fine.
He had a twinkle in his eye,
A movie star like smile,
And it was ......
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Categories:
set about, childhood,
Form:
Quatrain
All the President’s Men...It’s one thing to be senile
and lie in your own drool.
It’s another to be President
and be that droolin’ fool.
So ask yourself, America,
of all the President’s men…
who was runnin’ the c......
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Categories:
set about, america, corruption, political,
Form:
Political Verse
Christmas Again...Here it is Christmas again,
My,how time gets away.
It seems like last Christmas,
Was just yesterday.
All that rushing here and there,
Trying to get ahead,
Trying to plan the menu,
So everyone......
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Categories:
set about, holiday, religion, christmas, christmas,
Form:
Rhyme
Eagles...Eagle flying high, just a dot in the sky
I fly in to join you and circle with you
together we take delight in plummeting down
then climbing back up to float on thermals
The landscape below show......
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Categories:
set about, bird, nature,
Form:
Personification
In the Meadowland...Over in the meadowland the birds are singing
Warm weather portends the returning of spring
The bees have set about their pollen bringing.
Hopeful, bright spring days with excitement ......
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Categories:
set about, spring,
Form:
Villanelle
Seeds of Enchantment...Inside my mailbox late last month; nine packs of seeds - a mystery!
I hadn't ordered anything, but curious was I to see
what might become of planting them. So grabbing trowel, hoe, and rake,
I set......
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Categories:
set about, flower, muse, mystery, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
To Eden Part Ii...A stone's cast ----
but what great arm has set about the motion?
was not the first mother reared? ----
her children on the smiles of angels?
her womb filled with devotional de......
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Categories:
set about, creation, death, faith, life,
Form:
Free verse
A Single Daffodil...`
There among the petals of my past as miniature wings buzz,
bouncing here and there, my mind follows their wayward path,
becoming lost within the patterns meandering, recalling those
momen......
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Categories:
set about, death of a friend,
Form:
Free verse
I Am, Europia...I hang on the wall of an art gallery in Canada,
it is said I am the epitome of feminine beauty;
my skin is pale and porcelain perfect- my lips ruby,
my gown is low and in the sof......
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Categories:
set about, art, imagination,
Form:
Personification
The Bloodstone, the Raven and Master Poe, Part Two of Three...The Bloodstone, The Raven And Master Poe,
Part Two of Three
For seven years it had been wickedly clever
Doing just enough to sate its wicked desires
When begged to stop. Alas it cried, never
N......
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Categories:
set about, art, betrayal, dark, horror,
Form:
Rhyme
Muir's Mountain Is Calling...Oh! to be among trees, mindful of silent power
in mountains hallowed trails walked by Muir
snow still filling nature’s deep kept secret bower
breathe a bounty of sweet air clear and pure
the r......
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Categories:
set about, mountains, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
The Knocking...Several times I heard her knocking,
A noise I first found very shocking
Still it lingered,
‘Til I fingered
Her coral broach around my neck,
Thought I would be a total wreck
It gav......
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Categories:
set about, death, loss, wife, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Paul and Sarah - Part Two...Conditions were harsh out in Kansas,
For the children and Sarah and Paul.
Neighbors and friends packed up and were gone;
Headed west they could hear fortune's call.
Never sure year to year of the......
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Categories:
set about, adventure, america, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Take Over...For weeks now the two young males had been watching,
waiting for their opportunity and now it was time.
They were now strong enough to take over the pride.
Signalling his intent to his brother Mot......
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Categories:
set about, africa, animal, nature, violence,
Form:
Epic