Garden Poems | Examples of Garden Poetry

The power depends on the people’s will They were taught to believe this at high school But as practice has shown, powers like to kill And the people are forced to obey under rule So the contract between the people and power Looks a bit stretched cause it was preset Do I need a law how to water my flower?...

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I plant no seeds in soil bare, But in the unseen breath of air— Where roots of dreams reach deep, unknown, And blossoms grow from seeds unsown. Each learner walks a secret path, Winds shaping sails with gentle math. No single map can guide them all, For some must rise, and some must fall. I weave the light through shadowed space, With tools of...

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It's too beautiful within your soul, like a garden blooming under clear and endless skies, It's too late within my thoughts, where the shadows of memories lie like a veil of silk, We share the same secret, a dance of dreams entwined in the silence of the eternal night, But no one knows until when, for time is...

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Here is a poem request I wrote. It's for a lady who enjoys gardening and has great pleasure in keeping her vases filled with fresh flowers.Enjoying the beauty of nature. Poem and pictures on my Instagram : daisymeadows2023 MY CUTTING VASE GARDEN My garden is so relaxing for me, The bright green, lush lawn, Wonderful flowers, such...

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While I was at work my yards were busy a nameless, white flower plucked from my front garden lay on the brick shelf by the gate wrapped in cream silk its stem inserted into a (dry) plastic flower tube A gift set down in forgetfulness or just discarded While out the back a soft touch indoor football orange against the fake grass lost and over wall...

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Smiles a plenty Under the veil of malice intent Healthy love and support Just a disguise for abusive behaviour All the moments we see as beautiful Just a front for growing dissent in the home Dresses, Suits, shirts and ties Expected Uniform of joy and of heaviest heartbreak It's too far to travel either way Too far gone in the eyes of societal gods All...

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Three words so powerful that it sends us over the rainbow, I love you, can inspire our world. Like the feeling of sweet ice cream, we love the words, I love you. They make everything better, the words, I love you. Like the smell of our favorite food can make us drool, I love you,...

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Fred entered his shrubbery in a horticultural society gardening contest and wising to wager on the outcome as to which bush was the best bet his hedge to win and yet at the time quite mature Fred’s Famous Fertilizer Co., Ltd. went badly belly up in manure sadly out of business broke bust bankrupt for ever as altho' he had bushels of bags he couldn't get...

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Written: June 21, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Nette Onclaud ************* slow loop small super slug forms few fluid dropping lustrous slime trail, snails are my escorts' spirits shelter shell--...

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Love lives in silence, it makes us feel all the words inside us. Words are like swords, they brew in silence, lifting us to a place that can make us feel heard. Silence is a blessing at times; it clears the mind making us feel kind and helps us unwind. In silence we can think of...

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The sun is high in the summer sky And no clouds to be seen The grass is high neath the summer sky And growing tall and green The mower starts with growling roar And cuts through swaths of fescue This mowing proves a sweaty chore And soon I beg for rescue My lawn’s expanse appears to grow The longer that I labor Seems to expand...

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B-utterflies A-lways R-adiate B-rilliant I-ridescent E-legance, W-onderfully A-lluring Y-ou ©bfa060425 Monocrostic (Birthday of Barbie Way)...

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There is plenty of sunshine beaming down, And plenty of water too; enough to astound There has been an abundance of rain, Moisturizing major crops of grain And our vegetable garden out back Appear to be thriving and has no lack Leafy and lively vegetable are now in bloom Cucumbers and tomatoes will be bearing soon We also planted greens: mustards and turnips For...

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I may have missed the glittering prize, The fleeting gold that dims the skies. But deep within, a stillness grows, A garden where the true light flows. The noise outside, a restless sea, Where storms of envy seek to be. Yet in my heart, a quiet spring, Where hope and healing softly sing. The workday’s battlefield of spite, Where shadows lurk to steal the...

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My love grows like a tree for you. Growing endlessly, it spreads across the garden of love. It gives us cover from storms, and shade from the sun. It is strong for us to hold onto in bad times. It has roots that spread out and intertwine within the garden, making the tree strong to...

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