Outing Poems - Poems about Outing

My family joined a summer outing So excited for swimming and rafting Mom got our swim vests with suits Dad just brought his parachutes And kept eyes on us, flying and shouting. ...

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seagulls squawk above waves licking vanilla sands a day at the beach...

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Retirement home museum trip to see relics under public care....

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Upon a winter’s outing I a lovely cottage did espy; of lovely blues with snow atop. How I would love to have stopped, just for a chat with merry folk, whose home of happiness bespoke. Within my car, I sat and sketched, this lovely winter blissfulness. On tree branch, sat a bird, a’twitter; he was cold but, clearly not bitter. Blue spruces dotted white landscape, red...

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out in the deep freeze calls from cheerful winter wren ~ trudging through soft snow Winter Nature Themed Haiku Poetry Contest Sponsored by Tania Kitchin Date written: 12/03/2022...

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In the USA and the UK, possibly all over Europe, there are a few people who assume military dress, medals, etc and pose as Forces Veterans. We call them Walter Mitty's or Walts for short and they really anger our ex Forces communuty. We confront them and expose them whenever possible. In...

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When Jesus burst on the fish scene, Peter saw his net skills were quite keen. "I don’t mean to be kvetching, but as long as you’re catching, can you make them both headless and clean?" ---------- Of course on his first encounter with Jesus, Peter had this to say: “Go Away from Me, Lord, for I Am A Sinful Man!” (Luke 5:8)...

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It's a glorious, beautiful noon I wish were dressed in green; spring is around the corner. Hosanna! Lavenders will soon be in bloom and smell so sweet! I'm sitting here on a weather-beaten bench watching birds hopping about, tap dancing with their beaks. Strangers walk past me, left and right Yonder, the afternoon sun hovers above a tamarack tree being gently stirred by the...

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(Sanatoga, Pennsylvania location) I luxuriated as inkling of spring 2021 offered sneak preview today March third as temperatures reached low fifties Fahrenheit. Yours truly began reading one paperback book (I purchased three), and absorbed daily dose of Vitamin D while secretly ensconced within favorite nook. This middle aged rue stirring bummer favors warmth, boot haint no stranger to cold, when dark hen stormy wintry days eggs hit from Arctic...

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Yes! Bright sunflowers outline the corn maze. Amazing! Grand winding trail — The cornlet’s born leader. 10/18/2020...

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THE SCHOOL OUTING We all went down to the sea today In a rickety yellow school bus. Michelle and me, Danny and Sue, Jason, Matilda and Gus. As soon as...

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Maurice the frog was q###r; of this he had no doubt and all the lady frogs just made him yawn. He sat all day on his lily pad, flicking his tongue at passing flies, with never a thought of ever wanting to spawn. At night the pond was redolent with the sound of humping frogs, the 'revitting'...

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January 17th, 2020, a moost memorable outing at Collegeville Diner A hardy acknowledgement yessiree to the blessed sister Amelie worthy of such beloved, devoted, feted husband Rich truly bestowed predicated upon random chain of events i.e., accidental, biological, and genealogical happenstance prithee applauding, apprising, and appraising key kith and kin flavoring, enlightening, and charming every life ye and said spouse... chance circumstance doth avail your lucky charms to recipients...

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Logs stacked by a decaying shed; scent of burning embers from chimney’s wafting past my face; I breathe in the crisp evening chill. The woodlands, a palette of color waiting to be laid out on a canvas by my bristles; VanDyke orange, red, brown and yellow; I watch the yellow passing by the sunset and it blinks to deeper orange hues. Oils blending, scent of...

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Zipping along toward the zoo that day Zealot Zebra started to play. He should have been watching the right-of-way. Zoom. Zoom. Zoom. We began to pray. A zealous cop made us pull over and stay. Not a great start to our outing that day....

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