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Prairie Poems - Poems about Prairie

Prairie Poems - Examples of all types of poems about prairie 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 prairie.
Premium Member The Buffalo
...No one’s exactly sure how this buffalo in the 1960s Found its way to live in the heart of the city How it separated from a sky stampede How the great beast dropped its guard and refused to riot W......Read the rest...
Categories: prairie, animal, city, earth, endurance,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Whisper
...The balmy breeze wafted over the prairie, Where yellow cowslips huddled in patches. And here and there I heard a whisper echoing: Love her, love her, love her. But she seemed deaf and pref......Read the rest...
Categories: prairie, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member ode to Southwestern Faerie
...Southwestern faerie you look too delicate to live out west Where the prairie dogs and the tumble weeds never come to a rest Your orange hair flies away in the tornado weather in a pretty way Wings......Read the rest...
Categories: prairie, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Desert
...a rattler flicking its split tongue...gathering chemical messengers~ Prairie Dog without a prayer vulture, periscope downward navigates a granulate sea, follows the wavering flow of tracks~......Read the rest...
Categories: prairie, dark, death, fate, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Greenpeace
...In 1971, in British Columbia, Greenpeace was founded for our wounded Earth. It's causes to fight are to rescue our world from our own folly. An international organization that tirelessly gives ......Read the rest...
Categories: prairie, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse



Back Again
...If you're travelling through Dakota, near the Black Hills mountain range, Send for me the pictures of everything that might have changed. Do the deer still run freely? Do the rain......Read the rest...
Categories: prairie, memory, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Come that one Morning
...Sit and watch the sunrise on a morning oh, so clear; Listen to the whispers riding on those breezes near. Look for the sailing ships cruising high upon the sea, Then silently giv......Read the rest...
Categories: prairie, life, mystery,
Form: Rhyme
From mine cabin’z see
.... …there center the prairie Mitts And thingz My heart throbbing rememberz tap ......Read the rest...
Categories: prairie, spring, words,
Form: Carpe Diem
Premium Member Hazy Horizon
...Hazy Horizon David J Walker The terrible annual winds That condemns The lusty Prairie Floor On a gusty Spring Day In a dusty Remembrance Of Youth And what might be left of a Truth We once......Read the rest...
Categories: prairie, allegory,
Form: Rhyme
Orbits
...Orbit or forfeit but never collide You’ll just mess it up like last time On a beach in St. Augustine, Florida, I thought I wanted you. Orbit or forfeit but never collide You’ll just mess it u......Read the rest...
Categories: prairie, anxiety, beach, beauty, desire,
Form: Free verse
A Modern Cowboy
...I ride to the store on horseback and saddle, I Leave him outside its distasteful to ride indoors, My horse stays there it waits it needs no shackle, I wonder inside my eyes beholden, This world......Read the rest...
Categories: prairie, america, angst, confusion, desire,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Sounds like Nashville - on my radio
...It’s Thursday evening, almost nine, foot-tap, fiddle, and banjo time, with juke-box tales of love’s romance, the county jail, a second chance, for bourbon belles or backroad trucks, mail-box mot......Read the rest...
Categories: prairie, music,
Form: Rhyme
Her Life as a Poem
...Her big-boned spirit was a fine-spun sprouting of prairie brome, threaded through with engine oil. Her home was a rickety refuge for wayward cats. Upon her tangled porch poems grew in small......Read the rest...
Categories: prairie, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Quantum math
...The boomeranging echo deafening to receive retro rockets smoking with the effort to retrieve What dignity affords Approaching the singularity Where mathematics misbehave Infinitely distort......Read the rest...
Categories: prairie, extended metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Prisoner to Choices
...Freshly liberated from an overgrown bushy trail, I saw myself skimming waist-deep in Lavender, Sentries to the rear, Hollyhocks, and Foxgloves, Bougainvillea to the left and, to the ri......Read the rest...
Categories: prairie, appreciation, beautiful, beauty, flower,
Form: Free verse

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