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Iris Poems - Poems about Iris

Iris Poems - Examples of all types of poems about iris to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for iris.
Premium Member Some Other Poet, White Iris
... “Some Other Poet, White Iris” When I look in the mirror what do I see? I question existential questions and fiction, my eyes are the eyes of another staring back at me, ......Read the rest...
Categories: iris, muse,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Artificial Iris
... "Artificial Iris" Orwell was lurking in the background, somewhere; the dream was eerily familiar, the words and their meanings, read in Syntax, once read between pa......Read the rest...
Categories: iris, surreal,
Form: Narrative
Beneath the canvas of the sky unraveling into melancholic twilight
...Beneath the canvas of the sky unraveling into melancholic twilight, There stretches a silent expanse that separates us, It swells with each orphaned beat of time, Filling with quicksilver, with mu......Read the rest...
Categories: iris, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Shreves Iris
...If you are a gardener who likes to mess with iris And you are lucky enough to have a winning combination No one else has every created and shown before You might be like Ralph Shreve from the Ozar......Read the rest...
Categories: iris, flower,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Universe Speaks
...~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Somewhere above the sky, born of the color of summer Iris, swirl galaxies of brilliant stars. On fine nights such as this I feel their energy the sa......Read the rest...
Categories: iris, night, universe,
Form: Haibun



Premium Member The Cloudy Bookshelf
...When that storm arrived, the entire congregation in genuflection knelt before Her poetic prayers, they saw themselves shining, eventually, in Her reflection scandalously quiet like per......Read the rest...
Categories: iris, i am, muse, mystery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Walkabout
...In shot snap seconds, everything changed. The horror was sudden - a shatter-shower of bullets bouncing off rock. The picnic I'd laid so carefully blew apart - black olives tossed into the air l......Read the rest...
Categories: iris, journey, places, surreal,
Form: Free verse
Turn Me Into Love, Ethereal Lanterns
... Rice paper dreams, lanterns and beamers of peace lighting the way to my heart you are in far remote Intricate cutout beauty, please do not decease for I need you to guide me with radiant ......Read the rest...
Categories: iris, appreciation, emotions, faith,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member THE MOON
... See the full moon's bright eye, you may use her as guide. capture her sclera, pupil, and iris in colors you see fitting on a clear evening. Cut out her yellow yolk of an egg reveal just albume......Read the rest...
Categories: iris, change, fantasy, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Spring Sonata
... Take me there, where the daffodils dance, Preening with joy, flaunting nature’s art, Where birds have assembled to watch Sitting atop, prancing from tips of treetops, Tuning lyrics of cherry bl......Read the rest...
Categories: iris, flower, imagery, spring,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Loved My Life
...I paint in series; same motif – haystacks, trees, cathedrals, water lilies. normandy inspired many pencil sketches of sailing ships. aunt Marie-Jeanne encouraged me; she was a generous painter. bo......Read the rest...
Categories: iris, life,
Form: Free verse
Flags
...Flags Such a delicately beautiful flower With a subtle refined and heavenly scent It stands above the others like a tower And its sweet perfume into the air is spent Though it doesn’t have......Read the rest...
Categories: iris, beauty, flower, peace,
Form: Ottava rima
Premium Member My Name Is Iris
... I like roses, lilies, cactuses, and other beautiful flowers that display their blossoms most of the year. I like red, white, pink, and even bright yellows. I like all flowers, birds, bees, a......Read the rest...
Categories: iris, flower, god,
Form: Personification
Premium Member SPRINGTIME
...Sunflower power brown face Positive petals of hair in place Rosy spirit raspberry grin Intelligent fearless spirit white wins Never nagging nightingale Green stem dreams will not fail Tulip to......Read the rest...
Categories: iris, appreciation, bird, flower,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Who Am I
...As petals open one by one I think of rehabilitation But who am I? Wild Irish rose I used to be. I am a part of what's in you I am the iris of your eyes I am a black panther prancing in warm r......Read the rest...
Categories: iris, appreciation, blessing, celebration, courage,
Form: Free verse

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