October Poems | Examples of October Poetry

Yesterday I saw a leaf or two fall to the ground ...Read More

In autumn's graceful waltz of time, Beauty and decay intertwine. Where joy and sorrow blissfully dance In grace, they move, a mesmerizing rhyme. Leaves unfurl like a painter's dream, A masterpiece woven in color and light. Twirling and a pirouette, wind's...Read More

Echoes off tenement windows, sound mixed with fluttering glimpses of fake hanging ghosts. Air smells of October. Perhaps we’re only just remembering, or noticing how much we usually forget. Soon it’ll get colder. For a fiver I...Read More

rustlin' sounds abound children hidin' but soon are found laughter and cheer in the air beautiful yellows, reds, and browns everywhere cool breeze a-blowin' soon 'Ole Man Jack' will be showin' sparrows, warblers, and wrens singin' less dog days' zeal...Read More

Just before the touch of winter’s caress Comes a moment when my heart must confess Peace sways eagerly in the zephyr spice Tempting autumn brings wonders so precise Just beyond songs of summer’s gentling kiss Comes a season when hearts...Read More

When Autumn marks its equinox And Fall steps in to take its spot With harvest hues in rich arrays Bursting out in bold displays Of red and yellow, gold bouquets And tawny fields of amber waves To warm the hill, the...Read More

Oktoberfest Pretzel and beer Wisconsin’s finest celebration Bringing all Germans into town To raise their frothy glasses to each other The prettiest girls wear the sweet dresses With suspenders and colors of their ancestors Salt on the pretzels as large as dinner...Read More

I’m dreaming of Autumn, a time where everything changes. The Texas heat still lingers, but there is a sense of hope creeping in. Fall- Halloween and Thanksgiving Should be coming soon. Watching football on a Sunday afternoon Enjoying time with your...Read More

October is the time to harvest that which summer days did sow. Enjoy one last flash of brilliance before we succumb to winter’s snow… ...Read More

Pumpkin spice wafts through the air To spite the summer heat I'm already planning what to wear When I trick-or-treat Buying back-to-school supplies Or buying bags of candy It's important to prioritize What most will come in handy Sugar skulls and jack-o'-lanterns Are grinning...Read More

The corn maze full in October, “As the misty moon rides high.” Nighttime makes occasion sober, Still laughter lingers, is not shy. Headless, the hopeful, scans the crowd. The high and mighty on his list. With black stallion, his shrieking loud. Like...Read More

"Limbs undresses as their garments lace the ground." Quote by poet October scarlet and gold stillness drawn kindle in treetops and lace on the lawn. Butterflies flutter amid garden's plants and fruit grown fall, flowing foraging ants. Under...Read More

"beyond the silence of summer's end" what hangs in the air? autumn's momentum color of unabashed vigor clouds lowering, unadorned days snapped off by change till cold stalks our arms hugging inside woolen sweaters children in chilly clumps of costume marching flames licking logs,...Read More

They saw each other, For the first time. She saw an angel, For the first time. Locked eyes and they smiled, That few second of stare, Was a life. The day when she met him, Was the day when she, Went on heaven to...Read More

Standing here Miles from home Where moonlit wheatfields Inspire me to write October’s whisper Causes their stir And I watch as they Undulate like ocean Or satin sheets Billowing over a bed And I know there is A language to this One that transcends The spoken For poetry In...Read More