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Forays Poems - Poems about Forays

Premium Member The Coat
...Long ago in Littleton, when just a little lad My parents bought a coat for me of rusty-orange plaid. Not made for higher fashion, nor one of tailored f......

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Categories: forays, best friend, dog, memory,
Form: Free verse
Some Good Advice
...I know the life I led is no good I want to make it whole Get the right advice ! but the slope is too high Trying not to worry about foreign forays or the streets are not paved with gold The P......

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Categories: forays, angst,
Form: Free verse



Robber Baron Passengers
...In South Croydon station They walked tall Brief cases and ironed Daily Telegraphs Back to the 80s They spoke a Corporate language I remember the old school but now we are living with Generat......

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Categories: forays, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Deconstructing Trump Derangement Syndrome
... On his watch no attacks on Israel or Ukraine Yet they say he has no ‘smarts’ or brains The border was quieter, illegal immigration down Though my Congressman called it ‘fas......

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Categories: forays, gender, immigration, military, money,
Form: Couplet
Rigours and Rewards 18
...Francie folded with the first contraction .Sam had watched her eyes widen as the amniotic fluid soaked her dress.The contractions began immediately as if a starter pistol had been fired.She could te......

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Categories: forays, appreciation, birth,
Form: Narrative



Spring Equinox Arrives March 20th, 2023 At 5:24 Pm
...Spring equinox arrives March 20th, 2023 at 5:24 PM Despite what outside temperature registers (even absolute zero), the official arrival of spring occurs, when thee eel hip tic of coe phish hun......

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Categories: forays, 12th grade, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Our Flag
...You stand there in your pride and raw beauty, But don’t forget that caressing you is my decreed duty. That warm and sturdy fabric my heart can feel, Because of your humbling courage-stimulating ap......

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Categories: forays, america, devotion, freedom, patriotic,
Form: Verse
Back To You Billy, For Ways I Whiled Away Herding Ennui
...Back to you Billy, for ways I whiled away herding ennui Ah...a flood of memories wash over this anointed Goatama Boo Da, whose respected G.O.A.T status among generic green acres, which swathe......

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Categories: forays, 12th grade, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Clint Eastwod Movies
...……. Pangie…. Adores Dirty Harry movies, his mouth like a wrench. And he has no trouble finding,a most sexy wench! Sticks to his principles, evil people have no chance. Ah......

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Categories: forays, appreciation, tribute,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Winter Comes Early In the Mountains
...Rugged mountain peaks are now snow-capped Wintry weather creeps down with passing days, The lips on the blossoms are faded and chapped. Many of the larger critters are sadly trapped,......

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Categories: forays, animal, mountains, snow, weather,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Vogue
...VOGUE en masse charms in equal measure so curiously rare previously a pleasure yet unaware with flashes of liveliness stutters by bound by the diverse so poignant interlaced......

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Categories: forays, poetry,
Form: Other
Watching the Perseids
...Watching the Perseids Each year August eleven to thirteen We fly through a cloud of comet dust In those few days Watching skyward patient in the dark Shooting stars can be sporadically seen......

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Categories: forays, creation, destiny, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Her Velvet Cloak
...The velvet cloak is cascading, all adorned with sequin stars, Final streaks of sky colors fading, as pearl moon gazes afar. The queen's lately departed, from the plush burgundy room, Blue Neptune ......

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Categories: forays, beautiful, color, dark, flower,
Form: Personification
Premium Member The In-Between
... "The In-Between" I ripped the pages of that tired old story from the heart, a body of work buried the misdiagnosed slanders then wiped their mouths with the back of ......

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Categories: forays, imagery, life, muse, poets,
Form: Free verse
Attempts At Lifelong Friendships and Holy Matrimony
...Introduction: once again I incorporate my trademark penchant to fabricate fictitiously portions of the following poetic endeavor can you care to discern fact from fiction? Attempts at life......

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Categories: forays, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

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