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Petroglyphs Poems - Poems about Petroglyphs

The Ghost of Every Road Not Taken
...The air is thick with the weight of things unchosen, paths untrodden, doors closed but never quite sealed. A shadow clings to every decision, the ghost of every road not taken, whispering — what ......

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Categories: petroglyphs, deep, moving on, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
The Morning After
...The lightning danced all through the night To wrought a festival of fire That put to torch in blackened blight, And scorched the forest like a pyre Now, petroglyphs of nature’s arts In splotch......

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Categories: petroglyphs, allegory, allusion,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Petroglyphs
...Petroglyphs scattered All over Hawaii Carved on black volcanic rocks Mysterious they are Stoke human curiosity Unendingly Human and other forms Numbers and writings Carved by the island’s a......

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Categories: petroglyphs, mystery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rock
...paper burns internet crashes petroglyphs......

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Categories: petroglyphs, history, time, writing,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member What A Brutal Sun That Assaults The Cliffs
...What a brutal sun that assaults the cliffs Where cacti and mescals dare to abide! Here and there, dozens of petroglyphs Decorating the canyon may be espied. In large nesting circles neatl......

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Categories: petroglyphs, life, time, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Ballad of Red Feather
...Pretty like the crystalline canyon rocks - Fair like a deer wandering in the morn' - With the Great Spirit as a faithful witness A baby girl named Red Feather was born And for her onyx eye......

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Categories: petroglyphs, history, native american, racism,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Mckee Springs Petroglyphs
...McKee Springs petroglyphs southeast flank of the Ulnta Mountains twenty-two miles past Quarry Visitor Center a long ways from Kansas City take island park Road it is impassible during wet or w......

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Categories: petroglyphs, travel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Welcome To Twerking Tree Tribe
...Shining in the distance was a pinata shaped like round bubble A skinny limber boy yelled to his friend, “I will hit it on the double!” The friend was watching star lizard twist on mountain with his......

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Categories: petroglyphs, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Blossom In a Sty
...Such a beautiful mind, lone blossom in a sty one to many times taunting the tempest's ledge now the muse wears a crown of his ashes caulked memories to fill the holes of our lives Your fireflie......

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Categories: petroglyphs, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Shaman Mind
...A Shaman's mind, shinning visions and resurrected petroglyphs wild horses running on a plain of stars stick figures bringing down a behemoth sitting 'round a story pit, souls touching flame afar......

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Categories: petroglyphs, art,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Petroglyphs
...resounding echoes in caves of timelessness my hands caressing walls of rock never kissed by daylight walls that speak loudly of proud ancestors immortalizing their essence and existence pai......

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Categories: petroglyphs, age, art, family, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Incalculable Stars
...The universe is an endless expanse; it's preposterous to think Man's alone. And as our technology advances, we can see their calling cards carved in stone. Implying intelligent life's o......

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Categories: petroglyphs, destiny, earth, how i
Form: Sonnet
Riding Route 66 With the Wind On Our Faces
...The bike was loaded and packed The duffle bag strapped to the rack The air was crisp when we started out at dawn In the early morning hours we were gone Down the road with the wind on our faces ......

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Categories: petroglyphs, memory, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Land Is a Loom
...Land Is A Loom I sailed the fiord like inlets between Powell River and Drury Inlet. The land itself spoke from mountains, torents, islet From bird song and bear splashing fishers From rutting mo......

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Categories: petroglyphs, adventure, environment, nature,
Form: Blank verse
Continuing Job Search Implodes
...When I was skinned I made a little list- Call it (Something Here) : It started out, 'I am getting older, what should I do? ' Like go on the road, Actually join the Legion or T......

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Categories: petroglyphs, career, jobs, satire,
Form: Free verse

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