Autumn House Poems
These Autumn House poems are examples of House poems about Autumn. These are the best examples of House Autumn poems written by international poets.
But a HouseI sit …
unusually still
car parked in the driveway
engine off
home again, jiggity-jog
but I don’t reach for a handle
I soak a moment
in silent twilight, breathing
old leaves...
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house, age, imagery, introspection, metaphor,
Small Yellow HouseI look out the window at the tree
in the back yard next door
just behind a small yellow house.
Its crown is still green, but I
know...
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house, age, appreciation, autumn, city,
In the Manse Market For a Preowned Spa HouseIn the manse market for a preowned spa house
Mine feeble efforts pale in comparison
to a kid scaling El Capitan
of Yosemite National Park,
nevertheless me, a dry...
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Categories:
house, absence, allegory, angel, appreciation,
Hear the Blowing WindThe old rusty gate CREAKS open,
...
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Categories:
childhood, house, loss, memory,
Golden House On the HillThe Autumn sun shone with golden magic
The warmth of the embrace was seen from afar
As I stood along the fence in the valley below
Inside the...
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Categories:
house, feelings, grief, growing up,
Ekphrasis On House of Parliament At Sunsetstupendous silhouette of castle
piercing through hazy fog
reminds me of your shadow
as you come to meet me at twilight
mixed hues of spectral sky
reflected in...
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house, appreciation, art,
The House In Which We Learned To FlyIt’s empty now, no peeps or squeaks or flutter.
As winter’s here and autumn ends with stutter.
A hollow wooden shell is all that remains
A ghostly...
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Categories:
house, 7th grade, bird,
A Varnished HouseThe lake is surrounded
by burnt-orange grass that bends.
The sparse light rain drops
make perfect circles
on the glassy dark water.
They widen until
they sleekly, slyly...
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Categories:
house, allusion, appreciation, autumn, beauty,
Little House In the Pine BarrensI doff my many hats away,
To a lazy sunny Saturday,
Lounging, lazing and lying about,
Doing absolutely nothing but nowt,
Just loving and dreaming the day away.
My love...
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autumn, house, husband, love,
There For MeLooking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.
I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...
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house, 12th grade, character, hope,
Helen's Brick HouseHelen's brick house
was built by her grandpa James
with a specific design in mind:
the front black cross-windows
riminded one of Christ's sorrows;
when the off-white roll shades opened
the...
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house, autumn, beauty, blessing, garden,
Rilke Translations IArchaischer Torso Apollos ("Archaic Torso of Apollo")
by Rainer Maria Rilke
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
We cannot know the beheaded god
nor his eyes' forfeited visions....
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house, art, life, love, tribute,
Love Has a Southern FlavorLove has a Southern flavor: honeydew,
ripe cantaloupe, the honeysuckle’s spout
we tilt to basking faces to breathe out
the ordinary, and inhale perfume ...
Love’s Dixieland-rambunctious: tangled vines,
wild...
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house, desire, longing, love, romance,
House By the LakeDo you remember the house by the lake?
The house that was always filled
with a thousand good times,
a house that never saw a tear
nor heard a...
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Categories:
house, introspection, longing, nature, nostalgia,
The Back DoorIn our neighborhood during the second world war
At the side of each house were a porch and a door.
And, believe it or not, it was...
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Categories:
childhood, history, house, mother,