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New Zealand Poems - Poems about New Zealand

New Zealand Poems - Examples of all types of poems about new zealand 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 new zealand.
Some Treasures
To the red dust of the Highveld plains and KwaZulu koppies; Where young feet roamed and in its earth-breathe did romp ...Read the rest...
Categories: new zealand, africa, destiny, places,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Barry Young
Incarcerated Love for humanity? truth? Breaking the net; soon !...Read the rest...
Categories: new zealand, appreciation, education, freedom, health,
Form: Senryu



Me From Here
In the land of Aotearoa, where stories intertwine, Where the waves caress the shores, and mountains proudly shine, I raise my voice to honor those who came before, As a descendant of Karitane, a Maori forevermore. From the ancient...Read the rest...
Categories: new zealand, history,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member New Zealand Shows Us How
The USA media is going to kill us all Giving the shooters fame We should be more like New Zealand “A coward walked into a grade school”. They never had another school shooting....Read the rest...
Categories: new zealand, school, silence,
Form: Free verse
I'M Ready If You Are : Feb 2017
I'm ready if you are. Steadily walking past wekas, canoes, sailboats, motorboats, along concrete paths, down ash-felt slopes Across intersecting car trails Drawn only by the beckoning beach. Feet slipping over Northland's rough green grass Damp, spongy, smooth grit of...Read the rest...
Categories: new zealand, beach, courage, endurance, grief,
Form: Free verse



We Are Not Islands : May 2016
We are not islands We of the islands of N and Z placed together There are three of us If we were islands We would lie in the sea Sunbathing Waves would lap over us Playfully tickle our sandy shores Crash against our...Read the rest...
Categories: new zealand, appreciation, beach, inspirational, love,
Form: Free verse
A New Zealand Visit With the Maori People
During a tour in this island nation, a Maori guide was seeking a nomination. Among our tour he sought out a spokesman, to respond to the chief's words, as a small token. "Sir, will you represent your touring...Read the rest...
Categories: new zealand, anxiety, fun, funny, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Spontaneous Trip To New Zealand
I booked a plane for New Zealand and headed out. The instant the plane landed I saw a kangaroo to chase. The other passengers were amused, but airport security wasn’t. I was chased by the best of them,...Read the rest...
Categories: new zealand, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Red Grasshopper of New Zealand
New Zealand’s foaming red grasshopper took a ride to Rome on a chopper. Listened to Holly With wife named Molly Reminisced about the Big Bopper...Read the rest...
Categories: new zealand, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Limerick
What You Need To Know About New Zealand
In New Zealand, Even the rich have few servants, We are a nation that expects one to serve oneself. Our idea of rich, Is to own your own home, With barbecue space out the back, And a nice car in...Read the rest...
Categories: new zealand, appreciation, baptism, celebration, character,
Form: Narrative
Hector Dolphins
Hectors Dolphins are listed as, endangered and a sub-species, Maui’s Dolphin are critically endangered with only about 55 left, in New Zealand’s shallow waters in the North Island eastern shores, is their home with borders Hector Dolphins dorsal fin,...Read the rest...
Categories: new zealand, animal, beautiful, earth, education,
Form: Rhyme
New Zealand Sunrise
I see the mountain far aloft, Its grace and beauty shine and oft', I wonder from which vantage best, to seek the wonders of its crest. Yet this mound I wish not to climb, for from here is the most...Read the rest...
Categories: new zealand, art, beautiful, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Maybe When :: New Zealand Sonnet
Despite my requesting to both of you to travel along with you in our car, Dad, you didn't agree to take; Mom you too just smiled, didn't pursue, left me in despair. 'twas last time seen you both, felt...Read the rest...
Categories: new zealand, child, fear,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member New Zealand's Euthanasia Law
Potential Euthanasia law in New Zealand Encouraging Euthanasia Profoundly Eye-opening Might encourage All kinds of people Who had never thought of it before To accept suicide Unclear if this law has been passed A dangerous precedent. Making suicide common Making taking your own life Acceptable Desirable Natural Scary...Read the rest...
Categories: new zealand, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Why There Are No Snakes In New Zealand
The story is told of a Maori King bold Who dared cheat the Prince of Siam. I’ll leave it to you to decide if its true. But if you're not convinced, at least I am! This king was annoyed...Read the rest...
Categories: new zealand, humorous, word play,
Form: Light Verse

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