Earthbound Poems - Poems about Earthbound

An eagle, named Ernie, so keen, Tried to wrestle a snake, quite obscene. It rattled and hissed, Then gave Ernie a twist, "That's not flying," he squawked, "what I mean!" ©bfa032225 ...

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Dream leaf “fall” usher motley hue cascade unfurls dull gray sky gaunt sun mud strewn pockmark on limp moss, wet nabs ripe fruit orchard splurge Moonlit gemstone reach lunar auspice chill whisper green hewn splintered twig earthbound autumn wild pageant scaly branches in a heap Dark cobalt clouds float city folk’s shivering gaze market stalls thriving the whiff of laden soup bowls coffee...

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Most games are well-grounded, To earthen goals they can defeat. While few rise above the horizon, With constant volleys they can repeat. ...

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Earthbound Paradise Ruby red sapphire blue blossoms stand, in the diamond stream, little silver fishes play. on a sky of robin's shell, Cotton puffs of cloud, golden gobs of sunlight glow. Jade jewels of verdant green, ...

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There are good days when poetry leaves me alone and there are bad days when I want to write a poem, but nothing comes out. Let me tell you a little bit about that nothing, it's all about a life review, there is so much I never want to feel again... do you? Now I'm on that eight hour regimen that tiny life sustaining pill. Look - I can...

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Splintered souls are rising and falling down below the reasons are not surprising but the outcome is still a blow watch out says the woodsmen blasting out kindled ashes mistaken are the poor men blocked by their fiery flashes cradled are the holy no less to feel the shame while the wicked cry out wholly taking all the blame failing to find the answers that lie within the...

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The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all — Mulan EARTHBOUND a miniature rose beauty in beholder’s eyes — golden lotus springs 3/5/2021 From wikipedia: There are a number of stories about the origin of foot binding before its establishment during the Song dynasty. One of these involves the story of Pan Yunu, a favourite consort...

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Freedom can be like the flow of a river earthbound sensational we begin to shiver caves sandstone bricks and hilltop mountains Nowhere in sight was there a fountain Loose rocks collapsing rolling to the bottom approximately 200 feet down a proportion are rotten Underwater creatures not one to be seen One person’s hobby another person’s dream Torches shining incredible things discovered Brought to the...

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Tashunka Witko, better known as Crazy Horse, had a vision of a red-tailed hawk at Sylvan Lake, South Dakota. In his vision he saw himself riding a spirit horse, flying through a storm, as the hawk flew above him, shrieking. When he awoke, a red-tailed hawk was perched near his horse. Earthbound, and yet I now fly through...

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I'm Earthbound, Star gazing from the ground. Reassured as familiar stars return each season, Reflecting why I’m still here - the reason? In dreams my astral body soars on high, Free of gravity and mortal cares that mystify. Happily visiting loved ones who've passed, Delighted by artful visions my imagination's cast. On change and endings Earthlings can rely, So seeking love and beauty,...

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I walk around to and fro I have no home so I roam My existence is meaningless And I can't reach him Something separates us A strong force won't let me near him Why can't I touch him? He looks so very sad My heart is aching and breaking Something is wrong All of a sudden like a flood The memories came back He is like Dr....

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We dwell in quiet places Where mortals sleep eternally We earthbound angels made of stone Keeping vigil for thee Stone angels carved by human hands In honor of the dead Giving meaning to the path Where mortals dare to tread And if you care to rest a spell In this quiet place we dwell You too will come to understand The stories we will tell Stories...

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Those evil thorns of bitterness That couldn't bear to see This child so loved and so adored By their father Captain Lee Until one day in early May When she went out to play In fields drenched in morning dew Above a wind swept Bay While standing there Out on a ledge Above a sea of green With eyes cast down In deep reflection Upon that...

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lead me back to earth make me smell the flowers again show the way to the bird bizarre oh how i miss your rhythm kiss my lips so i can taste vanilla heaven caress me gently so i can feel chocolate paradise ride me thoroughly so i can vibe on the smooth paved road of life blast me off so i...

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She started as an angel Only she fell to the earth She longed to feel the wind blowing It made her feel free Her heart was golden It couldn't be measured for it's worth She has the soul of a savior Helping anyone she'd meet Then one day she flew to close to the sun All her beautiful feathers got severely burned She...

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