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Best Tree Trunk Poems

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The Wall
I never saw your writing

against the silent wall

I never heard  those footsteps

walking to the door

Like a sunset shadow

you faded in my dusk

Left upon my...

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Categories: tree trunk, for him,
Form: Lyric



Together At Last
They are laughing like naughty children calling out
As they run through the sweet smelling heather
Watching for a gnarled tree trunk to sit and rest about

Looking...

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Categories: tree trunk, happiness, hope, love, sweet,
Form: Terza Rima
Gone
I' ll be watching over you even when I'm gone

these eyes will always find you in forevermore.

Somehow I will protect us , a sand-wish far...

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Categories: tree trunk, heart,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member As Clear as Daylight
Sometimes we can go all our lives seeing something without really having any insight into what we are seeing. For instance, hands in prayer position....

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Categories: tree trunk, allegory, introspection, perspective, prayer,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member I Am That I Am---Without End
I Am That I Am…Without End…

Listen, my heart is a soul drum
Beating the spiritual rhythms 
Of the sojourning struggle of life—
Pumping pulsating blood inking
The notes...

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Categories: tree trunk, allegory, analogy, black african
Form: Dramatic Verse



Runaway Bride
At twelve years old
She sits in the cold
Engulfed by the dark
Sitting on an old tree trunk
By the edge of the silent river

From far she can...

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Categories: tree trunk, child, culture,
Form: Free verse
A Carving of Hearts
I can not give away the Image engraved in my vision 
as I stood beside giants while hidden
mighty Titans, that is how I saw the...

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Categories: tree trunk, betrayal, conflict, crazy, dark,
Form: Diamante
The Silent Wall
I never saw your writing
against the silent wall
I never heard those footsteps 
walking to the door.
Like a sunset shadow
you faded in the dusk
Hanging upon my...

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Categories: tree trunk, feelings,
Form: Lyric
Yonder
"I start my day with wonder to go yonder." 
               ...

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Categories: tree trunk, color, creation, nature,
Form: Couplet
The Wonders of Our World
The wonders of the world,

The clouds barrel into the pools of blue, crashing into golden sunlight streaks piercing through the sky,
A canvas of colour full...

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© Sarah Cope  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tree trunk, daffodils, earth, earth day,
Form: Rhyme
My Fall List
“Notice that autumn is more the season of the soul then of nature.” 
           ...

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Categories: tree trunk, autumn, beauty,
Form: List
Premium Member Something You Should Know About Me
Pardon me Hon, my apophenia is acting up. See,
   I have this acute case of advanced pareidolia
Today my two fried eggs formed Munch's...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tree trunk, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Mother Nature's Way



In ancient mythology the Apple is one of the most sacred trees. Symbolizing  good health and future happiness. Since ancient times it has also...

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Categories: tree trunk, appreciation, nature, tree,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Haiku Moon
(Dedication: For Dave Wood, the Lyric Man)
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Teary moonlight
Flash from heaven;
Lovers unite

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Teenage lover boy
Bus-stop waiting;
Delayed arrival

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Nicotine addict
Puffing for dear life;
Carcinogenic highs

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Grass blades
Protrude through cracks;
Sidewalk stone slabs

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College...

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Categories: tree trunk, allusion,
Form: Haiku
Earthen Pot
Intoxicate me with thy soul food
Forlorn a wondering heart
Of subtle substance
Hung on a tree trunk

My jar of wit is overflowing
Across the seven Earth I know...

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Categories: tree trunk, life, mystery, passion, tree,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Reflection on the Important Things