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Winter North Poems

These Winter North poems are examples of North poems about Winter. These are the best examples of North Winter poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Rites of Passage
(Approaching Ingalls Peak, 2012, original oil)

Rites of Passage

Forty-six years ago,
my first winter in the Pacific NW
my first winter break at college,
I headed out to climb...

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Categories: north, adventure, memory, winter, youth,



Premium Member An Ill North Wind
the last remaining vestiges of autumn
bitter clingers
parched and weary
shriveled in dismay
harried and harassed by an ill north wind
launch into oblivion
to join the sea of lifeless...

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Categories: north, imagery, winter,

2022 Polar Vortex Across Wide Band of North America
2022 Polar Vortex - Across Wide Band Of North America

Power outage here within 
mine happy hunting grounds 
(as well the ghosts of Lenni Lenape),
viz Perkiomen...

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Categories: north, 12th grade, adventure, america,

Winter's Blossom
The flowers of the spring are known
Throughout the land, they bloom and grow
But those that bloom when else is naught
Quietly show their beauty wrought
In winter’s...

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Categories: north, 12th grade, beauty, dedication,

Premium Member Blasts From the North Unappealing
October is greeted with a welcome sigh
By those who love the cooler seasons,
But many of us dread her temperament
And, we all have our personal reasons.
I,...

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Categories: north, autumn, how i feel,



Premium Member Cottage of Sodom and Gomorrah
He apparently cried the entire winter
All alone from the inside
By the side of our lake

We didn’t know
He wept from his broken pipes

Beds couches book cases...

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Categories: north, absence, fate, goodbye, judgement,

The Mad Fiddler of the North, Part Iii
...As the years went by Nick’s playing
came less often, as he wandered,
he just became a vagabond,
going to almshouses in winter.

That’s how he came to Watertown
in...

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Categories: north, appreciation, beauty, character, crazy,

Premium Member Call From a Winter's Night Up North
I curl up
In the cradle of our cabin
This Friday night in January

The deck out back
Glows
Bright as its own light
With new snow
From my evening muted TV

Cliff...

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Categories: north, dark, forgiveness, god, loneliness,

Premium Member How Winter Goes
How Winter Goes
David J Walker

This is how the winter goes

North wind blows
Runny nose
Nothing grows
Highs are lows

While 

The old folks 
Endlessly 
double-bundle
fighting off the cold

swearing next...

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Categories: north, allegory, winter,

Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 107
Jessica, in time, became ripe with child, the only child that she would bear. 

“I know who that baby was,” a sweet young voice interrupted...

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Categories: north, christmas, fairy,

Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 90
“I am sorry I slept for so long, Lumi.  I should have relieved you a couple of hours ago,” Joulupukki apologized as his head...

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Categories: north, christmas, fairy,

Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 86
“Have you noticed the pounding against the opening of the cavern,” Lumi asked him?
     “I have,” Joulupukki responded.  “Whatever it...

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Categories: north, christmas, fairy,

Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 81
“I do not know if he still lives in that cave or if he is even alive, but I can tell you where it is....

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Categories: north, christmas, fairy,

Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 79
Lumi smiled and reached out to grab his shoulder.  They passed over the ridge where, as Joulupukki had said, a small hamlet clung to...

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Categories: north, christmas, fairy,

Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 71
The preparations were almost complete when Lumi reappeared down stairs.  He seemed preoccupied and burnished an all encompassing smile across his face.
  ...

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Categories: north, christmas, fairy,


Book: Shattered Sighs