Loams Poems - Poems about Loams

As the World seizes and falls on itself

...Your eyes have grown tired
hunting the fox and owl
You no longer hear peace
when the ball is in your court
Pay attention to yourself
The fields have grown trees
you walk bare footed on sandy lo...

Categories: loams, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

Rocky Mountain High Harmony

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Written: January 07, 2005, Contest Sponsored by: Anthony Biaanco 
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The boy of Roswell grazed at the skies wide.
discovered his re...

Categories: loams, appreciation, celebrity,
Form: Rhyme

Beloved Pets

...Cats and rats and rabbits and dogs are regarded as pets,
For us, in India, cows and buffalo are assets;
Seldom we witness, in villages, people dog-walking,
Or sleeping cats and young pigs in their...

Categories: loams, pets,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Thanksgiving Blessings

...Thanksgiving Blessings

Living in the presence of the eternal’s bounty
A grace note in soaring gratitude
Never slipping through the fingers of the heart
Like escaping bits of sand
The patois of...

Categories: loams, blessing, thanksgiving,
Form: Free verse

Friendship: Just Like a Palm Tree

...Friendship: Just Like a Palm Tree 


By Izunna Okafor


From the crusts of lonely loams
It gently roots inner and outer
And softly pullulates harder and taller
To register its purpose to man...

Categories: loams, 8th grade, best friend,
Form: Epic

Whatever Weekend

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Whatever Weekend

Being humble common pathways ere,
I ought traveled nearby that lea,
Past the margin of my home there,
Where the daffodils fickl...

Categories: loams, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

For Old Star-Gazer Master Khayyam - a Name Like Shakespeare's For Some Other Giants - Part One

...For old Star-Gazer Master Khayyam – a name like Shakespeare’s for « some » other giants - Part One

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Why don’t they ever come back? 
      Even if it’s just to say
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Categories: loams, philosophy, tribute,
Form: Quatrain

The Voice

...Give me the hardy breed that thrives in the arid wild
The tougher kind that walks with a sure unfaltering stride,
The restless heart that without fear the mountains roams;
Not the sissy softer var...

Categories: loams, courage,
Form: Rhyme

Villanelle:There Are More Poets Than There Are Poems

...Villanelle : There are more poets than there are poems

There are more poets than there are poems
   Eveybody writes with some poets’ tongue
Do duckweed and mugwort breed well in loams

If only those...

Categories: loams, poems,
Form: Villanelle

This Is How Life Feels When You Get To Be My Age

...THIS IS HOW LIFE FEELS WHEN YOU GET TO BE MY AGE

I have a general philosophical  precept
Life is in general a bowl of cherries except 
When someone stabs me in the back who didn’t oughta
From a comp...

Categories: loams, angst, funny, me, horse,
Form: Couplet