Cicada Poems - Poems about Cicada

...It's been a long time since the cicadas rumbled. History books say 'twas eighteen hundred and three When war struck the trees where bees sometimes bumbled. The seventeen and thirteen boys couldn......Read the rest...

...I beckon nature to play her Symphony of Spring when everything comes alive, revived once more. When resident avian will have a chorus as backup, perched along limbs and branches of aged oaks, ar......Read the rest...

...Cicada Dreaming was told to Roland Robinson in 1965 by Julia Charles of the Yoocum Yoocum clans from the area around Wollumbin in the headwaters of the Tweed River, Northern NSW and is used with perm......Read the rest...

...They cannot come to an agreement on how to solve the ground dove’s problem, all the birds are flying around picking at the feather in the old parrots crown ,and the bees circling in the air watching ......Read the rest...

...They steam, They glare, They fume and frown, My ideas snarl and knot. They slouch, Resentful to be asked. They stare and duel, And pout. Then suddenly - A random thing Flies through......Read the rest...

...From roses to peonies, from peonies to lovers im swinging on the bench during the deepest Halloween night like a crazy cicada enamorada wrapped around the body of my beloved like the tangle of a vin......Read the rest...

...Forms used: Haiku, Diamonte, and Limerick buds bloom then wither before fall welcomes winter ~ seasonal changes spring lush and green flowers bud then bloom summer heat coo......Read the rest...

...Honeysuckle hazel breeze Blowing through my mind's trees Despite outside with winter freeze In my heart that's blasphemy Sunny smiles and heated red touch Stay a while and fall in lavender lov......Read the rest...

...Most mornings I can be found in my backyard, checking milkweed leaves I protectively guard. I collect them to nourish and nurture til the day butterflies emerge, dry their wings, and f......Read the rest...

...Make all of those hearts that are filled with hate, be forced to hibernate and reappear after seventeen years.. They could get it right or remain out of sight in the dirt they could persever......Read the rest...

..."tis the season" a cicada sizzles in the Summer sun as the day begins another begun some day this will all be done when Fall falls into Autumn......Read the rest...

...languorous in heat cicada sings summer song distracted by bee......Read the rest...

...One of those humid, hard-to-breathe summers when flowers bloom across meadows and fields. Fireflies glow at night to songs of hummers, cicada; whose loud army never yields Days at t......Read the rest...

... a balmy evening sweating out rivers of heat ~ sun glares in silence too hot to handle sounds of summer pierce the sky ~ cicada chorus ......Read the rest...

...ZEN DEATH HAIKU VIII These are my modern English translations of Japanese Zen Death Haiku. Had I not known I was already dead I might have mourned my own passing. —Ota Dokan, loose transla......Read the rest...