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Portend Poems - Poems about Portend

Portend Poems - Examples of all types of poems about portend to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for portend.
Premium Member A Paradox of Time Reborn
... The sun, resplendent in its blazing might, Burns fiercely o'er a barren, lifeless waste, A desert dry and vast where earth is scorched By searing radiation, deathly bright. No sign of life bu......Read the rest...
Categories: portend, allegory, creation, death, destiny,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member BEST TO RUN AND HIDE
...Inspired by “The Way of Love.” BEST TO RUN AND HIDE Lo-o-o-o-ve Wine in glasses blush ooh-la-la-la-la Friends say, “What’s the rush?” The swirl of first sips See him in my bowl The......Read the rest...
Categories: portend, love,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Heffalumps
... Heffalumps are cute; they brighten up rooms Unlike real elephants, which portend gloom Heffalumps smile pretty Some are even witty I’d better stop ~ Donald’s coming back soon… ......Read the rest...
Categories: portend, animal, imagination, inspiration, satire,
Form: Limerick
A Fool's Errand
...Life’s meandering journey … mapped by a fool Clairvoyant foretelling the dilettante’s tool Around every corner the road twists and bends A marble or diamond — but choice to portend (Dreams......Read the rest...
Categories: portend, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member RESSURECTION AND REBIRTH
...poem written for Unseeking Seeker's Awaking from Stupor Contest 1/12/2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Something has happened; something has changed. Something to portend; perception exchanged. ......Read the rest...
Categories: portend, joy, religious, spiritual,
Form: Quatrain



Look Up For Your Redemption Draweth
... Cream of fire, liquicksilvered star incendiaire, leaves imprint for the World to see, hangs hook on the sky, suspended freeze framed to sprawl spidered v......Read the rest...
Categories: portend, art,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member New Year in Retrospect and Prospect
...Written 30 December 2023 New Year in Retrospect and Prospects Let the New Year`s first festive day ......Read the rest...
Categories: portend, humanity, inspirational, life, men,
Form: Quatrain
The Drought
...Abbots of darkness bishops of pain Cloistered in dogma praying for rain Thunderous chanting tempest above Damning false prophets blessing a dove Grace comes a hailstorm Coventry’s ......Read the rest...
Categories: portend, blessing, rain,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Heard My Name Called In the Wind -
...I heard my name called in the wind – Stirring up in my heart a thrill. Neither a person at the trail bend Nor stationed upon the hill Did this phenomenon portend. A second stronger wind wax......Read the rest...
Categories: portend, fear, nature, sound, spoken
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Quacksalver
...The quacksalver’s quicksilver cure-- slathering a salt salve or quaffing mercury-- might sound like quatsch, a bad wine of qually quality, but remember a time when faith aligned with alchemy, be......Read the rest...
Categories: portend, faith, religious, sick,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Starry Night
...The Constellations, intricate designs, Displayed across the sky, Truly show intelligence, And a practiced eye. Not just scattered randomly, But very carefully balanced, Forming systems all th......Read the rest...
Categories: portend, faith, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Silent Kind of Blue
...there is no hush...when silent dreams can scream and echo through a thousand yesterdays just like the thoughts that float upon a stream are lost in lackadaisical malaise no peace within this to......Read the rest...
Categories: portend, music,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Seeds of Time
...If we could look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not, we would arrange our affairs defiantly in the face of current opposition. If a thought should geminate......Read the rest...
Categories: portend, analogy, introspection, metaphor,
Form: Quatrain
I Know a Man
...I work in mental health and hear lots of stories from people who have suffered abuse, when young. This poem is about the abuse suffered by a child that led to psychosis as an adult. Warning: if you’r......Read the rest...
Categories: portend, abuse, betrayal, child, mental
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Within Our Timebound Days
...As on through timeless time … In early life Time seems to pass Near motionless while hearts beat fast In search of people, places, things That beckon all the joy they bring; At least our thoug......Read the rest...
Categories: portend, destiny, feelings, growing up,
Form: Rhyme

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