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Curlews Poems - Poems about Curlews

Curlews Poems - Examples of all types of poems about curlews to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for curlews.
Premium Member Ballad of Joyce Hill
...To her family she was coy but truly she would be their Joy, a country girl from Kingaroy - the fourth of eleven. Over hill and range she did tramp living......Read the rest...
Categories: curlews, tribute,
Form: Ballad



Premium Member Postcard From Mykonos
...Beyond my Grecian villa walls of stone a great bridge does cross the river’s divide, and the Maroochy water’s gentle groan concentrates my mind betwixt moon and tide. Where over burning c......Read the rest...
Categories: curlews, home,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Salvage
... "Salvage" Salvage the fixating salvation unfurling from the wreckage of a numb world twisted inside treasure climbs swimming the ladder from the deep of all things ......Read the rest...
Categories: curlews, muse, paradise, poets,
Form: Romanticism
And I Heard Again Those Voices
...And I heard again those voices, Buoyed upon a murmuring wind, And oyster-catchers with their Distinctive, shrill-piping call; The plaintive cries of floating Curlews, Carrying on t......Read the rest...
Categories: curlews, autumn, beautiful, wind,
Form: Rhyme
Once Upon a Countryside
...Once were badgers in leafy dale, once were rabbits and foxes too, once were pheasants in shining copse where cuckoopint and coltsfoot grew. Once were songbirds in privet hedges, once were blu......Read the rest...
Categories: curlews, anger, angst, emotions, longing,
Form: Rhyme



The Mermaid
...The bog cotton hisses in concert with the curlews bubbling wail. The salt air stirs the marram grass, the sand sedge and sea kale. Alone she walks in beauty 'neath the dappled harvest moon. Her ni......Read the rest...
Categories: curlews, fantasy, myth,
Form: Rhyme
Diving In a Hypnotic Trance
...Moon smiles and night palls a velvet blue veil, And owls and curlews hail with a flirting tale; Xylophones and cymbals bounce for our dance, So come sweetie; let’s dive in a hypnotic trance. ......Read the rest...
Categories: curlews, dance, love, music, night,
Form: Rhyme
Time To Go Merry-Go-Round
...You are in your prime, and I’m in my clime; Why sweetie in twenty then we waste this time? Come, dance; we can gently our pleasures hound, For here’s a time for us to go merry-go-round. Run......Read the rest...
Categories: curlews, fun, humor, love, music,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Winds of Dawn
...Morningtide reverberates, the songstress calls, buoyant curlews play in oceans of copious grass, wave after wave shattering against dry stone walls, meadows dance the rhythm of the farmers weather......Read the rest...
Categories: curlews, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wooh Is Me
...Boys whose, curlews virtues my, my, my And girls superb views Transverse views virtues Firms whose diverse views Oh, no Term used to sell venues Pay dues to entrepreneurs whose of ......Read the rest...
Categories: curlews, allusion, analogy, anxiety, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Bird Twitchers
...It’s time for concealing in hides and in nooks, with a a ledger; glasses; camera, and books, spend hours with patience in salt bush or long grass, in hope there’s a moment, one cannot let pass. ......Read the rest...
Categories: curlews, bird, nature,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member The Great Kiwi Debate
...Our great debate is about to start Over which aspect is the essential part Of the word 'kiwi' -- Is it that strange-looking bird Or is it the green, fuzzy fruit that tastes so darn good? ......Read the rest...
Categories: curlews, bird, conflict, confusion, fruit,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lullaby Series Iii
...up on the moors, sweet love shadows dance at dusk. low across the purple shades wild ponies whinny and snuffle steam into brown grass while curlews cry the sun to rest.......Read the rest...
Categories: curlews, nostalgia, november, , sweet
Form: Free verse
A Summers Walk
...Flaxen fields of rye and wheat Basking in the summer heat. The curlews haunting, plaintive cry In hurried flight they cross the sky. Around the fields the hedgerows grow Full of thorny briar,......Read the rest...
Categories: curlews, nature, summer, sun,
Form: Rhyme
Crofters Night
...We remove the stones from the field like they were rotten teeth stepped carefully over hawthorn hedge stepped with tired and heavy feet Remember this by the fireside ash and flame and sap and......Read the rest...
Categories: curlews, allusion, poverty,
Form: I do not know?

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