Best Swoops Poems
Below are the all-time best Swoops poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of swoops poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
swoops, autumn, bird, dark, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
swoops, history, moon,
Form:
Haiku
Merchant ShipA swallow swoops for flitting flies
While Johnny rubs exhausted eyes
(As morning clasps the rising sun)
Confirming Captain’s day’s begun:
Slow streams emerge from melting snows -
The Merchant...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
swoops, allegory, morning,
Form:
Ballad
Categories:
swoops, nature, rainforest,
Form:
Jueju
The Raven of Baptism RiverFar as my eyes can see, 'till lake touches sky,
Earth beats as one; Poplar, Jack Pine & Birch all
Sing with the White Throated Sparrow, our...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
swoops, nature,
Form:
Prose
The Wise Old OwlThe wise old owl has come today
To train a young one in the way
Of all the things that it should know
So he can hoot...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
swoops, animal,
Form:
Quatrain
Haiku 351#
Brewed tea
Wife and myself
Nothing between us
2#
He was metamorphosed
Into a frog
When his wife had left him
3#
I needed
A lonely woman
Thousand years back
4#
She shivered
In yellow sun
Struck by...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
swoops, god, grave, water, wedding,
Form:
Haiku
El Puente Nuevo, Ronda, Spain 1936Look how they fall like angels to the earth!
But no soft landing down amongst those rocks.
Those devils on the bridge with gleeful mirth
Terrorised the townsfolk...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
swoops, conflict, death, history, horror,
Form:
Ottava rima
By Degrees- Childhood ReflectionsThe screen door slams behind me
As I rush out into the blinding sunlight
Wondering where my big brother is hiding
I better get to the pool before...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
swoops, childhood, happiness, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
swoops, animal, bird, flying, moon,
Form:
Haiku
American SpiritMay you soar on eagle wings, high above the madness of the world.
~ Jonathan Lockwood Huie
American Spirit
As eagle swoops at break of day,
...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
swoops, animal, bird,
Form:
Rhyme
And Zenith Is Its NameAmong tall weeds are waving tulips, with satin pearls of dew
Blowing trumpets, and brushing grasses, with shades of cheerful tunes
Creating carpets soft and fair, where...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
swoops, happiness, spring,
Form:
Abecedarian
A Warm Kentucky AfternoonHere in warm sunshine I sit,
near by a beautiful lake.
Many birds in the tree like to flit.
Long lush branches the breeze likes to shake.
Pretty birds...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
swoops, nature,
Form:
Quatrain
The Maid, the Magpie and the MirrorGazing, at its own reflection is the Magpie.
A magic bird, a mystical creature, with a soul
and the power to see things, the power of scrying.
It...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
swoops, adventure, allegory, bird, death,
Form:
Sestina
The Great British Pancake Day Toss Off - Warning Contains InnuendoToday it’s Pancake Day and there’s to be a pancake race
Entrants are on the starting line with a smile upon their face
Old Ted ‘s ready...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
swoops, food, humorous, race,
Form:
Couplet