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Best Sparrow Poems

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


Premium Member The Robin and the Sparrow
Oh if I were a true poet
one that could write a good rhyme
I would compose a few ones
and earn myself a dime.
 
Why, I'd write...

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Categories: sparrow, bird, red,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member When a Sparrow Falls
I don’t know how many millions or billions
Of sparrows there are, but the Father does
How can he know when each sparrow falls?
He knows every detail...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sparrow, bird, death, sorrow,
Form: Lyric
The Sparrow
He called it love and his captivating way,
   She called it fear and longed for the day.
All alone she cried those bitter nights,
...

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Categories: sparrow, husband, lost love, sad,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Violin Notes Fall From Heaven No More
Her trembling twilight 
dims with streaking purple tears
bruised by youthful years of bleeding pain
hurting but never hugged --
locked in the arms of atmosphere’s apathy
that smeared...

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Categories: sparrow, child abuse, death, Lullaby,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Abigail's Spring - Potw
Abigail’s Spring - Favorite 

Beneath the shelter of winter’s barren arbor
My winter abused heart
Watches the day’s light linger in the sky resisting darkness -
Begging to...

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Categories: sparrow, life, spring,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I Write Poetry
I play with words, but I’m not sure why I write poetry.
One day I just felt the need to try! I write poetry!

It fills my...

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Categories: sparrow, poetry,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member I'Ll Always Remember
I will always remember the moment we met.
(Haunting woodlands in springtime, your slim silhouette)
The glint in your eyes sparked a tempest at dawn
overwhelming the dreams...

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Categories: sparrow, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
I Need To Live
Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar.
Edward...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sparrow, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Maria Down Under
There’s endless miles of golden sandy beaches
Sparkling aqua waters as far as the eye can see
Gods and Goddesses frolic au naturel down under
Here’s where Heaven...

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Categories: sparrow, beach, lust, satire, vacation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Chasm
An empty echo bellows from within the depths of a chasm. Endless and cold, it moans an apathy that desecrates the sanctity of love and...

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Categories: sparrow, introspection, cry, love, together,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Death Tolls
The atmosphere rings with the bell like calls
of the plover flock, long before they are spotted.
The flight herringbones a grey fedora sky.
Markings of white and...

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Categories: sparrow, beach, beauty, bird, ocean,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Loneliness of a Lost Cloud
God named me a straying cloud,
and by His perpetual wish I abide...
as the loneliest cloud floating on the earth's breeze.
I glance below and discover the...

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Categories: sparrow, friendship, happiness, imagination, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Frolic of Spring
I pause for a robin, musing on dogwood pink,
As red cardinal dashes-in, hops, hops, and sits,
Warbling of silken-rose blossoms of peonies
And fragrant white flowers of...

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Categories: sparrow, nature, spring,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Sing, Birds Sing
Sing, Birds Sing

Sun
Smiling
Gleefully
Blushes blue dawn
While robin's musing
Pink-dogwood dreams
Rejoicing
Blooming
Spring

Where
Playful
Cardinal
Hops, hops, and sits
Then curves a sharp spin
Flying up high
Savoring
Freedom
Flight

Lone
Sparrow
Sitting on
Red maple tree
Whistles and dances
Reveling in
Lilacs and
Lilies
White

Sing
Birds sing
Exalting
Season's...

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Categories: sparrow, bird, nature, spring,
Form: Ninette
Premium Member The Power of One
The Power of One

Slowly shadows devour the day’s light,
The silhouette of fear draws breath 
From the soul left gasping,
A firestorm of fury gathering,
Like mists of...

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Categories: sparrow, courage, hope, power, sick,
Form: Free verse

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