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Cowslips Poems - Poems about Cowslips

Premium MemberWhisper

...The balmy breeze wafted over the prairie,
Where yellow cowslips huddled in patches.
And here and there I heard a whisper echoing:
Love her, love her, love her.

     But she seemed deaf and pref...
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Categories: cowslips, lost love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberI Remember Years Ago Potd

...I remember, oh how I remember
the years that have gone by.
Our doors were never bolted
our windows never closed.

Women had part-time jobs
knocking on doors all afternoon,
their comely voic...
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Categories: cowslips, memory,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberSilent Reflections

...We strolled along deserted lanes
lined by straggly rubble walls,
adorned by yellow cowslips,
perfumed with early wild narcissus,
and music, a fine harmony,
performed by finches of all colours
W...
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Categories: cowslips, appreciation, love,
Form: Free verse

Something Old Something New

...OLD

Outside the classroom

Sun cloud and tree dapple the grassy vale
Aspens tremble, willows sway in graceful measures
Blackbird, thrush and warbler trill a delicate scale
Daisies, buttercups...
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Categories: cowslips, nature,
Form: Rhyme

A Courteous Curtain

...A courteous curtain
Looked thready with fine silk
Scenting of my core
Which led linger rose in my mind
And with no fleeing ticks
But almost ding-dong devotes
Potent day and night
Shrouds,when ...
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Categories: cowslips, appreciation, beautiful, beauty,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberCan You Hear the Cowslips

...Listen carefully: those are bells ringing.
To whom are they calling?
From where come the peals?
Here in the wild countryside
the pale-yellow cowslips
dance a lonely jig
to the tune of the waywa...
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Categories: cowslips, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPerpetual Motion

...buttercup yellow 
         kissing cowslips
midst dancing grasses

back &forth
on the go
a foraging airshow ,to and fro     
               
busy bees 
      morn 'til late
thus
honeycombs...
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Categories: cowslips, food, insect, nature,
Form: Imagism

Premium MemberFound In May

...eveything glows
     is reflectve
       nothing happens

garlands of blossom
the wonder of it all
   cowslips in  flower
     buttercups bloom
colour
     shines golden

           in the...
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Categories: cowslips, may, nature, spring,
Form: Verse

Joie De Vivre

...Upon a whim arising on this sunny springtime morn
hearing birds perform their songs at the crack of dawn
my knapsack packed already with a tasty picnic lunch
bread with cheese and wine
oh such a ...
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Categories: cowslips, beauty, flower, nature, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme

Present Perfect 2

...PAST HISTORIC
Others have come
I have kept the memory

She with the bright eager face and wisdom beyond her age
He in the body of a boy but with full grown mind of a sage
He the humble giant, d...
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Categories: cowslips, memory, school, teacher,
Form: Elegiac Lyric

Present Perfect In Summer School

...PRESENT PERFECT in SUMMER SCHOOL

CONJUGATION
I have yearned
Thou hast returned
He has departed
She has kissed faint hearted
We have voiced warm greetings
They’ve had timid meetings

The yo...
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Categories: cowslips, celebration, happiness, teacher,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberPastoral Harmony

...Back and forth,
HIgh then low
Black swifts scythe below;
Beneath the vivid hue
Wide-set celestial blue.

Across the field
Buttercups fill my view with
Dung pats,dried,and fried in the sun; 
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Categories: cowslips, nature,
Form: Pastoral

Spring Into Life

...What a wonderful time nature will bring

this exceptional season we call Spring,

sounds of birds, amazing aromas, smells

beautiful cowslips, primrose and bluebells,

fresh feel in the air,g...
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Categories: cowslips, daffodils, flower, nature, spring,
Form: Rhyme

The Rhyme Game

...Glowing candles flicker an imminent grief,
Undulant meadows sink then moments brief,
A recluse in silence deep, torment lies only if
Truth recoups when heavy gravels lift,
An answer wayward a cur...
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Categories: cowslips, analogy, desire, imagery, imagination,
Form: Monorhyme

Premium MemberSpring Abecadarian

...Azaleas with their vibrant jewelled colours mingle with
Begonias to bring beauty to my garden borders.
Calendula or Marigolds in glorious gold dazzle me like spring sunshine. 
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Categories: cowslips, beautiful, nature, spring,
Form: Abecedarian

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