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Cattail Poems - Poems about Cattail

For long ago a poet passed

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While strolling by the lavender
her smile kept its place,
as lovely as a butterfly
afloat upon her face
She skipped as to a melody
that played about her mind,
in harmony wi...
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Categories: cattail, love, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSky of Fireflies

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Twilight
Tranquil country summer.
Smell the sun baked soil and thirsty blades of grass eager for the dew.
Easy. Simple. Unhurried.
Slowly swaying to nature's musical
Crickets fiddle,...
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Categories: cattail, childhood, nature,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Membermid summer hatchlings

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mid summer hatchlings
tadpoles in a cattail pond ~
feast for an egret
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Categories: cattail, summer,
Form: Haiku

Goodbye to the Meadowlark

...the lake where they hid
a memory

their song
sublimated

a cattail beaten
remnants taken by wind

a semi roars past
someone calls progress

someone says
ninety percent chance of rain

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Categories: cattail, bird, earth day, nature,
Form: Free verse

Premium Memberfeeling watched

...I was walking along a pond
When I felt myself being watched
It was not a creepy feeling
But it was absolute.

This was the first time I had been in nature for awhile
Walking around a pond, feel...
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Categories: cattail, animal,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium MemberA Fairy Fun Day

...Where mountains fade to valley shade
And trees give way to meadow's blade
Cottony cattail, wild lilies teem
Obscuring an enchanted stream

Tis there amongst the grassland rue
This tiny fairy vi...
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Categories: cattail, fairy, imagination,
Form: Rhyme

Your True Gardener

...My lotus flower, adrift on the water bed,
Your petals top the pond,
Lilies, Irises, Hyacinths.
The sun reminisces,
And the moon grieves,
For in the dark of night,
It hides your leaves.

I wee...
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Categories: cattail, 8th grade, cute love,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberHuman Mine

...Saw it in your eyes, and your pale façade, 
the laughter that turned to silence
still left you smiling. 

As I listen, you speak my name..
humanity turned back hands, 
on a broken clock.
Yet, ...
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Categories: cattail, fate, heart,
Form: Rhyme

A Choral Arrangement

...I live in this house next to the crick
that I built up on some stilts
and my hounds sleep up under it
When it gets so hot you wilts
Yeah they sleep all day under the porch
And we hunt coons at n...
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Categories: cattail, community,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberNature's Peril

...While strolling on this summer morn so fair
      with warming sun rays soft upon my cheeks
   and gentle breezes blowing through my hair,				      		      
      a tender dulcet day without a car...
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Categories: cattail, earth, nature, pollution,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberDanger Danger Child At Pond Edge

...Grasshopper was the first to sound the alarm.
Small child at the edge of the cattail pond.
Danger! Danger! Where is this human’s mommy?
Beetle and ant crept by for support.
Who is strong enough t...
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Categories: cattail, animal,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberWillow Leaf Boy

...The willow leaf boy was interested in all kinds of marvelous things.
He was especially attentive to moths, monarchs, and butterfly wings.
He lived down in the willows next to a stream near the catt...
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Categories: cattail, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Dale's Kale

...Something came in the mail so i became pale but it was just a male named dale eating stale kale on sale found on a rail at yale but he failed and his female wearing a veil ran and bailed so he let ou...
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Categories: cattail, boy, drink, fate, food,
Form: Metrical Tale

Ripples Across the Lake

...Ripples flow across the lake
A profusion of serpents swimming
Wriggling from shore to shore

Skimming stone takes four hops
causing rings to widen
Circles created by the hand of man
kerplunk, ...
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Categories: cattail, environment, nature,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWish I Had a Love Like Those Two

...Soulmate oak trees with curly branches
grew next to each other, in the Kentucky meadow.
Communicating through squirrel squeaks
Bird beeps, and the whistle of the wind
through their well-formed br...
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Categories: cattail, tree,
Form: Prose Poetry

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