Best Trajectory Poems
Below are the all-time best Trajectory poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of trajectory poems written by PoetrySoup members
And I Am GratefulA field of wheat cloaked in dewy silence
the orchestra tunes up with avian arias
bullfrog basses and a choir of cawing crows,
xanthic sunflowers turning their heads...
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Categories:
trajectory, thanksgiving,
Form:
Free verse
Together For the Long RideThe perky saleslady looked at my aging bicycle
and asked if I would consider a newer model
something lighter
something sexier.
I told her, "My bike and I have...
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Categories:
trajectory, love, marriage, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
To My High School Math TeacherThank you, Mr. Rogers (yes, his real name!)
for rescuing me from teenage purgatory.
Perplexed teenager, lacking social lumen
...
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Categories:
trajectory, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Italian Sonnet
Shooting StarsA spectacular show enlightens heavens above
In ephemeral musings of burning meteoroids
Mimicking likeness of falling ornamental stars--
Beaming streaks of rainbow-colors earthbound,
When earth crosses trajectory of comet's...
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Categories:
trajectory, sky, space, star, universe,
Form:
Verse
Air
Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air
(Ralph Waldo Emerson)
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Cherish the moments, rising on fabric of fuchsia skies,
Painting motifs of amber dawn,...
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Categories:
trajectory, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Elemental DesignsELEMENTAL DESIGN
Hydrogen to Helium
A fusion formed by gravity
A carbon-based delirium
Molecularly infinite energy
An ancient discipline known as alchemy
We’re consciousness - the explosion - amorous
We dream...
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Categories:
trajectory, heaven, moon, science, science
Form:
Free verse
An Open WindowI watch this world pass by,
miracle after miracle,
overcome with thoughts
of life and death -
heated in a buttery sky;
the air melts into...
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Categories:
trajectory, faith, imagery, inspiration, jesus,
Form:
Free verse
In the Dark Night SkyIn the Dark Night Sky
In the Dark Night Sky, a “Pale Moon” now arises suddenly,
With clouds of ice sparkling in a frozen-cold ring around...
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Categories:
trajectory, allegory, change, destiny, fantasy,
Form:
Quatrain
Highveld StormOh Aphrodite! Mother of my two pearls
Venus of my night sky
Commander of my world
I fell for you like a comet
I burnt for you like Mars
Abide...
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Categories:
trajectory, break up, longing,
Form:
Rhyme
One Second DelayHesitation
Just a moments delay
Lives change forever
Trajectory altered
Heading to the unknown
Why? Why?
I so liked my routine
The unchanging gives me security
Makes me feel safe
I like to...
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Categories:
trajectory, introspection, me, me,
Form:
Free verse
The Ramblings of the Water MistressI feel the water
above me
below me
all around me
intimate
caressing
accepting
loving me
I go further down
to touch the bottom of the pool
and there
on the two painted dolphins
I push my...
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Categories:
trajectory, identity, water,
Form:
Free verse
My Red-Tailed HawkHe was mighty as could be venturing down by the sea,
revered as the king soaring over his golden throne-
He was respected yet felt neglected and...
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Categories:
trajectory, beauty, bird, depression, suicide,
Form:
Rhyme
October Skyclip arts veil the sky
on sun’s trajectory slide
a welcoming sight
summer month’s debut
while flowers’ heyday aglow
red sky flecks from blue
clouds in flare stance
grand aura of blissful...
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Categories:
trajectory, october, sky,
Form:
Haiku
The Bullet From My GunThe Bullet from My Gun
I am propelled like a bullet from a gun barreling through space,
Through your flesh,
Through the time you have misspent...
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Categories:
trajectory, violence,
Form:
Free verse
Lunar Ticking
American cosmonaut
moonwalking
Humanity is tethered to the line,
sweating vacuum fear facing the void
Planet of the apes ...
backwards talking
Silent film projector reel
spinning in reverse ... time capsule...
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Categories:
trajectory, allusion, dark, symbolism, word
Form:
Free verse