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On The Wing Poems - Poems about On The Wing


Premium Member Butterfly On The Wing by Lin Lane
1st Place Winner As she drinks nectar from a flower, sweetness from heaven falls like dew anointed with a gentle rain amidst sun showers she appears as if on cue Lifting her wings she lands on a Zinnia beneath a tinted sky of April blue flight of fancy fanning fast, fabulous marvel, she is...

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Categories: on the wing, appreciation, beauty, butterfly,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Butterfly on the Wing
As she drinks nectar from a flower, sweetness from heaven falls like dew anointed with a gentle rain amidst sun showers she appears as if on cue Lifting her wings she lands on a Zinnia beneath a tinted sky of April blue flight of fancy fanning fast, fabulous marvel, she is beauty true on...

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Categories: on the wing, butterfly, garden,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Words on the Wing
Words like butterflies take wings, As we open our mouths to sing. Voices soft or loud and clear, Sharing thoughts for all to hear. Choose your words with gentle care, Like picking flowers sweet and fair. Speak with kindness, truth, and grace, Light-up smiles on every face. Take a breath before you start, Let the words flow...

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Categories: on the wing, words,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Love On the Wing
I write a song for you my dear My heart does long to have you near Will you be the star that lights my way Until it's too far for you to stay Let the moon sing in the velvet night ...

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Categories: on the wing, moon, song, stars,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Swallow On the Wing
swallow on the wing soaring over the skyline a summer evening Date written: 02/15/2020...

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Categories: on the wing, bird, imagery, nature, sky,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Morn On the Wing
O hark, the gulls have come to pray For this, the start of one new morn Behold, such virgin days, thus born From womb of night on cradled cay A lemon-drop sun to daub the sky ...

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Categories: on the wing, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Chimera On the Wing
re -post inspired by Nayda contest In touch with nature, artistic libido releases chimera,onto the wing...

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Categories: on the wing, art,
Form: Cinquain
On the Wing
Like an Olympic diver, a swallow dips towards the dark Loch. An aerial athlete of mythical ability,faster than Pegasus. Summers here and the swallows are winged peacocks. Strutting their moves against a clear blue sky. A spectacle on the wing to glorify and gratify. So soon over, as they dance to summers jukebox. Yet watching their...

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Categories: on the wing, nature, , Lullaby,
Form: Free verse
Angels On the Wing
Angels sleep between each snow flake floating down In slow motion, they know the pure white path by heart That dances over the humble hills transformed Into a winter dream like coat that covers wings and scenery Coming on is the dawn where drifts are born Angels spirit souls away to other lands when they awake Saints pray for their safe...

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Categories: on the wing, adventure, angel, appreciation, god,
Form: Free verse
Life On the Wing
The stained colored glass of flying things ...

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Categories: on the wing, christian, creation, culture, flying,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Assurance On the Wing
Here again, on the the crest of the eve, the sound of them...calling out to me Their sound of arrival, coming from the crimson sky The ceremonious cry as they frame the V Causing me to lift eyes upward Canadian geese, heading home in springtime mode I need not fear, their steadfastness is proof The voice in unison against the vagrancy...

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Categories: on the wing, autumn, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member On the Wing
Hot Summer days wing into view, a Red Admiral and Holly blue....

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Categories: on the wing, nature, seasons,
Form: Crystalline

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