Cacti Poems - Poems about Cacti

...Does a rose bush bring forth cacti? Do tulips bloom bluebells? Do grapes appear on Clematis vines? Figs on Banyan trees? The instinct of creative blossoming, in each creature dwells There's a clas......Read the rest...

...ODE TO ELEPHANT Elephant Elephant enveloping essence of Earth ! I hear an elevated trumpet far in elixired fair forests my ears etheric ornaments in your elopin......Read the rest...

...I was a marvelous ophthalmologist, impacting how others saw this world, As tomorrow one day sees yesterday, on lanes where hued leaves swirled. I corrected hazy, crazy vision problems, wi......Read the rest...

...Yesterday I was in the parched, red desert, where it pours only seldom, Bearing joy for varicolored cacti blooms, a silvery shower, very welcome. This morning I deluged the green, pathless ......Read the rest...

...I was a valued, vaunted veterinarian, maintaining health for animals I loved, As a rainbow sparkled rich colors, from the moment peach sunshine shoved. I was dedicated to such adorable pa......Read the rest...

...I was a college music teacher, engaged in pitch, tempo, rhythm and melody, As lavish planets dance around a golden star, with the zeal of fuchsia fidelity. I taught harmony, vocals and singing, a......Read the rest...

...~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For 20 years, I lived outside El Paso, Texas, home of the Chihuahuan Desert and the Franklin Mountains. During my daily morning commute, I drove past the mount......Read the rest...

...stripped forest stands bald cacti buds hold their heads high --- restless vezhambals N.B: In Kerala Vezhambal bird suggests the endless waiting for rain ......Read the rest...

...The Franklin Mountains are a succession of jagged peaks, as if the earth had sprouted the spiny backbone of a monstrous, petrified beast. Each tip pierces the horizon, creating a chaotic symphony of ......Read the rest...

...What a brutal sun that assaults the cliffs Where cacti and mescals dare to abide! Here and there, dozens of petroglyphs Decorating the canyon may be espied. In large nesting circles neatl......Read the rest...

...Upon the golden sea of sand, where heat waves dance in grace, A realm, stark and spellbinding, extends in a vast embrace. Infinite grains tell tales, of time, wind, and transient drifts, Where ech......Read the rest...

...I glanced in the side view mirror of the U-Haul truck. One mile forward, one more, and then another. With each mile forward everything familiar slipped further and further away. The lush, tree-cov......Read the rest...

...On Santa Catalina’s island shores I step back in time to nature’s simplicity where sea breezes rustle the languid palms sparse brown peaks cradle eagles’ nests and red foxes hide in dense mustar......Read the rest...

...My Rose can be found in the desert, hiding among the cacti. And her hallow voice can be seen tumbling with the weeds. Barren, and dry, her tears come in a sto......Read the rest...

...A bell-jar, crystalline, as transparent as an aquarium Vibrant colors burnt umbers tints glass atop the kitchen table. No elaborate gardening, just gentle misting in the terrarium Muted pinks, ear......Read the rest...