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Chance Upon Poems - Poems about Chance Upon

Premium Member Una Vita
...One life, one tiny light to shine in our allotted hour a single strutting chance upon the stage a single line writ large upon the page, a chance to love, to live, to give and what is more, one ......

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Categories: chance upon, appreciation, hope, life, spoken
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Orphan
...You chance upon her in the far reaches of the backyard a place you never go and there she trembles a tiny tiger in a blurred world secreted in shadows below blackthorn shrubs faint mews dra......

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Categories: chance upon, animal, care, emotions, innocence,
Form: Free verse



Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Solar Flares
...Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian Poet (Born: 8th July 1954) Solar Flares In the heart of the Northern Territory, Where the sun's fierce arms reach out hungrily, Solar flares, like cele......

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Categories: chance upon, angel, animal, beautiful, beauty,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member She's Looking For Her Grave
...there’s a lady dressed in rags and robes she’s slowly skulking by the stones of names and dates and faded mark as mist and crows guide through the dark she’s looking for her grave a single bel......

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Categories: chance upon, dark, death, grave, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Aeriforms - Supernatural Scifi
...sometimes misconstrued in a fluorescent grove where malachite petals marry emerald blades verbose biting chews too close to the cheek among a confetti of bees amid undulating bumps of raw......

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Categories: chance upon, fate, flying, mystery, nature,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Rodent For Sale
...When I chance upon a lone squirrel The vibe hardly approaches a thrill You think he's cute, waving his bushy tail Congratulations! Here's your rodent for sale......

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Categories: chance upon, animal, cute, giggle,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Red Rover
...I was an essential nature photographer, very deeply immersed in my work, Exploring leafy, wild green mansions, in the sunlit halls where beauty lurks. I had always enjoyed natural pursuits, like ......

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Categories: chance upon, beauty, career, fantasy, magic,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Monsters In My Head
... "Monsters in My Head" the small gods inside of us worry too much they speak in tongues that never know the depth of what is real or not for tongues they nev......

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Categories: chance upon, dark, i am, light,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Prologue
...Whether you have come to possess this compendium of doggerel confessions by chance or by choice, should you decide to venture beyond this page, I politely suggest you consider the contents to be noth......

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Categories: chance upon, allegory, literature,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Cellar Holes
...We used to hike abandoned roads O’er which they once hauled heavy loads. Roads deserted, now ragged lines Just deep ruts between the pines. Stone walls still trace these rugged tracks Defining ......

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Categories: chance upon, history,
Form: Rhyme
The Gift From Prison
...On a pleasant Sunday morning, beside a river in a park, I went strolling in the city, in the dawn just after dark. Every bench; any haven, slept a host of homeless men, who have slipped through......

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Categories: chance upon, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The Sailing Cloud and Me
...O my feisty little cloud From places afar you sail Along the leeway With gaiety so profound! I treasure a hidden desire To share my thoughts with you Could you stop by for a moment Give......

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Categories: chance upon, dream, emotions, feelings, romantic
Form: Rhyme
Time Travel
...It’s so odd, how time expands and collapses. In doing so, it scatters the timeline shimmering across the sky. It left me crumpled, Surveilling the kaleidoscope that was my life. Waiting for so......

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Categories: chance upon, age,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Daredevil
...I thought to cross the busy lane but cobblestones cause foot pain As I chance upon a rushing stream her current whispers, 'Don't dare dream' When fragrance beckons from the rose ang......

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Categories: chance upon, fear, motivation, nature, weather,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Alice, What's Going On
...Alice, did th' afternoon grow long an' dull; As your older sister did read an' mull? While in your mind, boredom grew- That you'd grown restless no one knew! That's what came before th' fall-......

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Categories: chance upon, adventure, cat, children, fantasy,
Form: Couplet

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