Nature Personification Poems

a naked tree branch 
reaches out to its drowning 
shadow in millpond

2019-08-19

5-7-5 HowManySyllables checked
'Tree Themed Haiku' Contest 
Sponsor by	Tania Kitchin

WITHDRAWN FROM CONTEST ON 19 AUG...

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Sea waters bathe the shore
time and again with the tide
bringing with it
demolished particles
what once were the walls
of a child's sandcastle
now awashed
across my ceiling and floor
needing...

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Faithful I am, watching the shadows caress the grass. 
Hugging the rocks, slipping down over them when I pass.
Enchanting visions and memories as I watch...

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An Orange and Black Moment

I see fluttering shadows on the birdbath;
I see you seeing me.

We study each other – you are mesmerized;
For the beauty that...

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Magenta, purple and white colored Sweet pea flowers
Have spread their charming blooms all over
Cuddling all the bushes and trees in the path
They have enriched the...

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Blackened cubes of naturality stomache across the pains of a million screaming faces
Crushed by the weight of two ton pound horsehell and drowned in the...

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I am a gentle soul
     My waters melt over my rocks.
          We...

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Goodbye record blackened storm,
And as I lie drying from green to crisp
Waiting for the inevitable debris city truck,
I shall drain my memories,
You were only two...

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  I have picked up a scent, something's been killed
  And I can hear my feline foes growling still
  I trot off...

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Oh, sweet nature you are beautiful but sad
as you think back on the bounty you once had.
Artic palaces stood firm for many years.
Now the shifting,...

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A Honey Badger's on the prowl....

"Don't mind if I do help myself 
With some honey as you guys swarm me
Loudly buzz about my ears, and...

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After this hot summer days,
I saw every bird on their ways,
To find a roof upon their heads,
Shortly, each bird will be seen on every window,
And...

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When I have a behaviour filled with cruelty,
She kindly holds me in her arms to let me feel guilty,
As if a little goddess appears from...

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In the lush jungles of constant condensation,
A royal order of an ancient kingdom,
That had ruled from an unknown beginning ,
A caste system, whereby, a legacy...

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As I sit in my earthly womb reposed
Unflowered in a crib that will be my future bed
Whilst being exposed to elements retorts
That oft rain their...

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They referred to me as Darkness Shadow Canyon
I smile as I hear their terrified whispers in the dark
Float across my exotic fields, in the dead...

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Winter’s body is a car boot sale, a mosaic of the seasons and shifts, 
the breezes and breaths of a year’s footsteps, gone.

The battered wheels...

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Through darkness, soaked in fear
And blinded,
I ventured forward to the sound. 

Then darkness whispered in my ear.
I shivered,
Clinging on to what I’d never found.

It spoke...

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rough exterior
fissures of hard living etched
bark of an old tree...

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The ocean now looks the rain in the eye
Swelling with ego and pride
Humming and Hissing flows with the tide
Wrestling the ships and the boats
And laying...

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