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Cocoons Poems - Poems about Cocoons

Premium Member In stars above
... Humming in hemlock heartbeats ~ along the shorelines which once swallowed the sun in their searing shadows ~ I see those smoking seawaves swirling upon my skin, as the silhouettes of d......

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Categories: cocoons, deep, emotions, imagery, moon,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Reach for Eternity
... Reach for the eternal urged my brain Beauty’s a battle; kisses, marathons Butterflies flee their cocoons, wings wet in June A love song’s a tease, waning w......

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Categories: cocoons, beauty, butterfly, destiny, kiss,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member A A R O H I
...Arms like tiny windmills spin through morning air. Aiming, she builds pathways?deep within her mind. Another swing flows onward like waves upon the shore. Awakening intention burns?as neural roa......

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Categories: cocoons, baby, encouraging, endurance, environment,
Form: Free verse
Out of Touch
... Like A Moth Attracted to Glow Tethered Bonds Starved of Light Cannot Grow Denied Accessed, Insouciant Persona At Best I Imagined My Savior Ambivalent, Celibate Soul, Core Suppressed I've neve......

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Categories: cocoons, fantasy, flower, imagination,
Form: Free verse
The Fractured Poem
...They say the hardest shells hide the softest centers, That diamonds form under pressure, That the most beautiful songs are written in the dark. I believe them. I have seen mountains crumble int......

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Categories: cocoons, meaningful, mental health, poetry,
Form: Free verse



I Don't Want To Say This
...I don't want to recite this poem in front of you... Probably not for the reasons you're thinking, But what do I know of what you're thinking For that matter What do you know of me? Sometimes I......

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Categories: cocoons, anxiety, fear, how i
Form: Spoken Word
Premium Member Mulberry Trees And Butterflies
... Oh Mourning Cloak butterfly, to where and to whom do you fly Oh Admiral Butterfly, so many mirrors to count before you die Oh Jezebel Nymph I love the way you sit on a summer's love flow......

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Categories: cocoons, appreciation, butterfly, tree,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Butterfly haiku
... from mulberry tree hoards of butterflies in flight cocoons deserted ......

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Categories: cocoons, nature,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Whispers of the Mulberry Tree
...I have not seen a mulberry tree, only the words that spoke to me. Now I romance its boughs and shade, where butterflies in beauty wade. Beneath the hush of ancient skies, the mulberry tree in ......

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Categories: cocoons, tree,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In the silence of the night, when shadows dance on the walls of my soul
...In the silence of the night, when shadows dance on the walls of my soul, I meet my fears, Those small, ordinary fears that hide in the corners of the mind like butterflies in cocoons, I see myself ......

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Categories: cocoons, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dark Moons
... I've been to the well Too often to tell The sky from a spell Of ice salted dunes Of threadbare cocoons If there's a contrast From future to past The light sees it last I breathe the all......

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Categories: cocoons, mystery, night,
Form: Rhyme
Situational Awareness
...Hearts are patched up stitched tight yet small perforations may let in that strange light that is not light like God is not God Love is not a Band Aid love doesn’t heal it cocoons self-i......

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Categories: cocoons, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Till Sunlight Sings
...Words may come and words will go Water rains and winds will blow. Worms crawl ‘round and birds fly high Stars are born and we wonder why. We’re here at all and space is deep Oceans rise whil......

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Categories: cocoons, bird, dream, sun,
Form: Couplet
Life After Death
..."House of lies, pride and bone, The gauzy instability in my augmentation, I feel the hostility commence deep into my lanes. I prom in the masquerade of the mirror and cannot identify myself as an e......

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Categories: cocoons, absence, abuse, addiction, anger,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Dream Patrol
...Willie Winkie lived in a land of magic, in the region called Butterfly Haven; For Willie was a diminutive elf, like the violet blossoms, of purple fixation. Willie and his beloved wife, E......

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Categories: cocoons, community, dream, fantasy, happiness,
Form: Couplet

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