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Hatches Poems - Poems about Hatches

Premium Member Bedlam When Storm Finds You Out
...We heard the alert! Big storm coming! Batter down the hatches. Tie down the loose stuff. Board up the windows, sandbag the doors. Remove any debris that may fly around. We did it all, in plent......

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Categories: hatches, innocence, storm,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Santa We've Been Outta Touch
...Santa Claus, we’ve been out of touch and I don’t ask for very much but I have needs, and I’m in Dutch I want to see the light of day oh, and can you give me a sleigh and a way to forget yest......

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Categories: hatches, crazy, dark,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Emotional Shrapnel
... Written: May 11, 2025, for contest by: Sara Jama Quote: “Let the beauty of what you love be what you do. Sorrow prepares you for joy." By Rumi ******************......

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Categories: hatches, appreciation, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Aol two step verification a boon to my psyche
...Aol two step verification a boon to my psyche plus I batten down the itty bitty hatches courtesy Avast Random Password Generator, and keep track of alphanumeric near impossible to crack passwor......

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Categories: hatches, adventure, appreciation, atheist, birth,
Form: Rhyme
Blueprint
...They handed me a body like a floorplan— no doors, only expectations. I built escape hatches out of music, poured windows from ink. Now I live in my edits, rewriting the roof.......

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Categories: hatches, deep,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Purpose
... Purpose is at the core of your soul, knowing what you are going to do It aligns with all that you are and hatches from what you believe Heidi Sands 4/11/25 (C)opyright ......

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Categories: hatches, inspiration, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Butterfly
... As she drinks nectar from a flower, sweetness from heaven falls like dew anointed with a gentle rain amidst sun showers she appears as if on cue Lifting her wings she lands on ......

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Categories: hatches, butterfly, nature,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Windblown Rhapsody
...(To be sang to the tune of "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen) Here's a wee warning. Eowyn is on his way. He'll blast round the UK. So now batten down the hatches. Lock up your house. Close all ......

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Categories: hatches, weather,
Form: Lyric
Life’s Repetition of rinse and repeat:
...Life’s Repetition of rinse and repeat: Saga, the odyssey lies And deceit. Juliet’s drowning upon daggers blade in Response to a Romeo’s lethal swallow. The need be not the chasing down of se......

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Categories: hatches, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Three Turtle Songs
... Turtle by the Door The bears and wolves are few, one threadbare widow mourning, two grays as consumptive as smoke. The large dwindle, their bodies grow more awkward, more at odds. The heav......

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Categories: hatches, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Immune system boosted, and bolstered
...Immune system boosted, and bolstered... to build better back me analogous to hatches being battened down courtesy COVID-19 12+ (Pfizer only) and Flu Vaccine (65+) October 31, 2024, which fo......

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Categories: hatches, age, america, appreciation, autumn,
Form: Free verse
Stormy Weather
...As howling winds whip up the sea, and foamy waves crash on the beach. Autumn storms begin to speak The summer sun is out of reach. There’s lashing rain and darkened skies It’s time to sit by t......

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Categories: hatches, sea, seasons, weather, wind,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dali Metamorphosis of Narcissus
...Collaboration with David Kavanagh Regret fuses form which echoes perception Handcuff to water as sought submerged reflection Anti duplicitous from own point of view Rejection offends but that ......

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Categories: hatches, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Shut Up!
...Shut Up! Shut up the hurricane shutters! There's a storm that is ready to blow. Batten down all the hatches! Mother nature is angry, don't you know? There's a man on the watch tower ......

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Categories: hatches, violence, visionary,
Form: Rhyme
Limericks IX
...Limericks IX Scratch-n-Sniff by Michael R. Burch The world’s first antinatalist limerick? Life comes with a terrible catch: It’s like starting a fire with a match. Though the flames m......

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Categories: hatches, fire, giggle, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick

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