Night Poems | Examples of Night Poetry

Thrillers, fillers, spillers line the garden wall! Artful, appealing, alluring thrall! In morning, at noon, or night, pinks and purples, bright! Stupendous sight! Tremendous beauty at its height! Magnificence to delight! Promenading Nature's sexy sprawl, thrillers, fillers, spillers line the garden wall!...Read the rest...

I love the end of the day, when the sun want to climb into bed. The moon will be rising soon, showing off it's big bright face. The white clouds, are turning a dark gray. Some flying so high, as if...Read the rest...

Silent stars speak through rays of light Listen to them every night Perched up in heaven out they stare Life may well exist everywhere Silent statues who pray from dark naves Oceans lapping warm gentle waves Search beyond our old ancient...Read the rest...

and I wandered under the stars the balmy taste of wind on my lips a whimsy of love in the air just a few notes unrecognizable tickling the nape of my neck that’s when loneliness embraced me the lover I recognized...Read the rest...

Taipei summer bright Enhancing the city's night Flashing firefly light....Read the rest...

The dark dimly lit ...Read the rest...

The freight train puffs a veil of smoke into the night. The iron rails rumble. Be still. Now. There it is, the engine's call, fading To the distance. Between shadows, a lean figure grips tight to the rolling steel, His pack worn...Read the rest...

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ pink skies at dusk fade day ends in serene whispers night’s calm masquerade ...Read the rest...

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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 same way the smile of the one I...Read the rest...

These are original haiku by Michael R. Burch and his translations of haiku by the Japanese masters Matsuo Basho, Yosa Buson, Masaoka Shiki, and others. Am I really this old, so many ghosts beckoning? —Michael R. Burch Sleepyheads! I recite...Read the rest...

agonizing nights sleepless eyes watching bright stars fighting the darkness...Read the rest...

Homer translations Surrender to sleep at last! What an ordeal, keeping watch all night, wide awake. Soon you’ll succumb to sleep and escape all your troubles. Sleep. — Homer, translation by Michael R. Burch Passage home? Impossible!...Read the rest...

Parked in the dark, waiting for somebody to shine the way... That somebody, is someone, who has found Sahmbadi and that Somebody is Me! -Your Shadow ...Read the rest...

Bloom at midnight surrounded by smoke; Fly when it...Read the rest...

Will there be more passion in warmer kisses on beautiful, quite nights similar to these? Will we remember them always and dream... when nothing else darkens their gleam? I am the lover, you are the dreamer... together we can do...Read the rest...