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Helens Poems - Poems about Helens

Premium Member My Watermelon Song
...Watermelon is a hard word to try and find a rhyme And I thought that I could If I would take the time So, I've travel far and wide From Mount Dora to Saint Helens But couldn't find a word T......

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Categories: helens, funny, humor, humorous, writing,
Form: Lyric
Quiet on Silhouette
...Florid banshees recoiled, neck and hankering sneer. A succinctly exuberant suggestion when selective. Came on, fell flat with laconic ornamentation. A miniature jaunt, interment; glove compa......

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Categories: helens, dedication, devotion, endurance, extended
Form: Imagism



Premium Member MSH-I Can Never Retrace
...Chetta Achara wrote a blog about Mount St. Helens. The volcano erupted in May 1980 and Chetta was a witness. I hope you read her blog. It inspired my poem. I saw ash on the highway 6 months later......

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Categories: helens, memory, natural disasters, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Helen Are You O of My Heart
..._____________ Poet’s Note: Beauty used to benumb beholders. Today’s beauty is simply numbered and indexed. One thousand (mille-Helens) make one Helen, the unit fashioned after Helen of Troy believed......

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Categories: helens, beauty, humor,
Form: Sonnet
Race For Place In Space
...Working on Seattle and Italy's Cinque Terre' right now. Just finished Seattle and am halfway through the Cinque Terre' puzzle. Some of it's pieces are rather faded though. You have to use pictu......

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Categories: helens, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Mount Saint Helens
...When I was little I heard grown-ups talk about the mountain erupting, but it was Rainier they feared, they didn't suspect the quiet sister of harboring the earth's hot passion~ until that May mo......

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Categories: helens, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mount St Helens
...angry inhale deep venting smoldering tantrum animals fleeing 2/4/2020 Mount St. Helens in Washington erupts, causing a massive avalanche and killing 57 people on this day in 1980. Ash ......

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Categories: helens, animal, earth, nature,
Form: Haiku
Your Face Could Launch a Thousand Ships
...Helens face launched a thousand ships Do you believe she desired a legacy such as this To be the center of a war All for a love that she could not control Many people live, die and fight ......

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Categories: helens, crazy, inspiration, love, power,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Journeying Through Mountains
...Majestically they've stood since time had its start rising on a cartographer's global elevational chart Mountain ranges, wondrous works of God's creation that eyes have beheld for centuries wi......

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Categories: helens, mountains, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Overpowering
...Oh and after all this time I've known you it never did cross my mind that you could be the one for me, was it Jupiter or was it Venus that has opened the door to love now after all this time whoa......

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Categories: helens, fire, kiss, summer,
Form: Free verse
Overpowering
...Oh and after all this time I've known you it never did cross my mind that you could be the one for me, was it Jupiter or was it Venus that has opened the door to love now after all this time whoa......

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Categories: helens, heart, summer, sun,
Form: Free verse
Hawaiian Pearl
...Waters around the Arizona seethed, burned with blood and oil as Chaos gripped the Harbor. Uncle Bud reeled about the deck. His voice rising against the din: “Abandon ship! Abandon ship! Aban......

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Categories: helens, death, december, fire, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When Mount St Helens Blew Her Top
...Where forests stretched for miles, and Spirit Lake lay at its foot, there stood a rebel peak. One day the earth beneath began to quake. What havoc Mother Nature was to wreak! The tremo......

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Categories: helens, mountains,
Form: Quatrain
Saint Helens
...With apocalyptic roar and the sound Of the fifth angel’s trumpet, this star’s fall From heaven collaps’d the volcanic north Face, releasing in pyroclastic flow Roiling, rumbling, demonic spirits,......

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Categories: helens, anniversary, natural disasters,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member I Am the Final Word and the First Word
...I Am The Final Word And The First Word I’m having another one of those night sweats again. I am on my back here as naked as David, On this slip-covered sofa of mine, Counting the cracks on the c......

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Categories: helens, allegory, baby, light, baby,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

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