Long Kestrels Poems
Long Kestrels Poems. Below are the most popular long Kestrels by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Kestrels poems by poem length and keyword.
Where the Ocean Meets the MountainYou, Mariana—deepest trench of my knowing
I call you by name not to possess it
but because it is the only prayer
I have ever known how to...
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Categories:
kestrels, assonance, love, metaphor, mountains, ocean, woman,
Form:
Lyric
My Dog, BenbowSomewhere beside the myrtle rose blooming white
By nutgrass overgrown, a palm tree sways in soft moonlight
Like an angel from the throne, and somewhere there
In your long forgotten bed sleep your bones alone
And though distant, for...
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Categories:
kestrels, animalsdog, dog, time,
Form:
Verse
Angels and Demons - the Finale Act 2.Destination
A historical place
But these Gettysburg landings
A place of race
The signals our droids
To the Kestrels they return
For their cargo on board
To them will be, infinitive burn
Over Pennsylvanian lands
These USAF ships fly
To rid these...
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Categories:
kestrels, fantasy
Form:
Rhyme
The Return of Earth To the DevoutSquadron assembled
Trojans and droids
Three sisters their target
Null to void
Atmosphere entered
Red to grey glow
As we near earths terrain
Red rivers flow
Cities on fire
Civilisation of pyres
No daylight sensed
Extinguished, by these darkened pariah's
The droids report back
These...
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Categories:
kestrels, death, devotion, faith, fantasyearth,
Form:
Rhyme
The Green ManHe speaks for the uprooted.
A man of sorts, a twiggy Buddha.
He who interprets
the conferences of frogs,
the unpublished works
of kestrels and voles.
He’s an advocate for the underbelly
of a microbial heaven, for every kind
of uncouth animalcule.
Ancient is...
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Categories:
kestrels, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Life Giving LakeLife-giving blue lake filled almost to rim
Brings beauty and delight to ones full of dreams
Gives plentiful to migrated Canadian geese
Offers cozy homes to duck families
Meditating Cranes stand by banks
Male Gobblers dance charmingly ruffling...
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Categories:
kestrels, appreciation, beauty, earth, happiness, nature, thanks,
Form:
Rhyme
Oil SpillNote this poem was written some time ago but I was sick and deleted my site. I have been patiently reposting my poems since 9 October 2000.
On November 13, 2002. The Prestige, one of...
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Categories:
kestrels, abuse, pollution,
Form:
Free verse
Flaccid FleetGluggy margarine marine grips keels
Apex sun spreads sickly circle of lard
Plugged lungs, gust momentum marred
...
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Categories:
kestrels, beach, columbus day, independence day, judgement, metaphor,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
The Green ManHe speaks for the uprooted.
A man of sorts, a twiggy Buddha.
He who interprets
the conferences of frogs,
the unpublished works
of kestrels and voles.
He’s an advocate for the underbelly
of a microbial heaven, for every kind
of uncouth animalcule.
Ancient is...
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Categories:
kestrels, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
I Heard the Owl Call My NameI heard the owl call my name,
like a backbeat in a child's voice,
etched in shadows of a father's grave,
lonely echoes on a frosted night...
at dawn I'll be immortal again,
renewed by a workaday
and the frigid...
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Categories:
kestrels, dream, war, , cute,
Form:
Free verse
The Green ManHe speaks for the uprooted.
A man of sorts, a twiggy Buddha.
He who interprets
the conferences of frogs,
the unpublished works
of kestrels and voles.
He’s an advocate for the underbelly
of a microbial heaven, for every kind
of...
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Categories:
kestrels, poetry,
Form:
Blank verse
My SpaceA very special place, beautiful, magical and withdrawn,
It's happy and content, never sad and forlorn,
I imagine to portray it's perfection will be tough,
No matter how hard I try I can't seem to get enough.
With fields...
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Categories:
kestrels, happiness,
Form:
Free verse