Redwoods Poems - Poems about Redwoods

Our dad drives with the recliner down like a waterbed as uncapped bottles of water gushes down. My older sister putting on her third face now, none of it hides her stuck-out tongue at me. My older brother still thinks I'm invisible. Not mom, she only sees me, "Did you break this, or, did you...

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the tall redwood trees burnt, carved, hollowed for shelter still green & standing tall like a redwood tree I feel tormented and saddened ignoring hardships standing here for centuries sharing calm & serenity wish I could be like a redwood grove aged with wisdom I feel like a giant overshadowing my misfortunes sharing my thoughts and giving peace and happiness to all in...

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Redwoods cloaked in green home to golden birds, singing up in true blue skies So ancient and prodigious hailing the stars and the moon Redwood rosy morn redwood soaked in the sunset with silent breezes Lord of the dark green forest still in its vigorous youth...

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The Ballad of John Muir Woods I squint at the splendid morning sun golden filtered bright rays conveyed. Speaking they say, sit, little one rest a spell in our noble shade. I squint at this forest of titans sitting, I wait for more whisperings. They weigh my thoughts across the breeze you are part of our air, they sing. Youth returns in...

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towering redwoods coastal fog drips from their boughs — echoes of dewdrops...

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The Redwoods I wish I could bath in the forest And jump high among the redwoods Just to see fifteen hundred years of history I wish I could hover among the tree tops And escape the scars of time I wish I could live near the sky And witness the world unfold Like a marbled murrelet I wish I could sail the seas And...

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ancient trees fell hard moss tenderly blankets them new life emerges...

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redwoods watch the surge of ocean waves… silently they guard my frailty - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Writing Challenge 1 – May Contest Sponsored by Dear Heart Theme 2 Placed 2nd © 10th May 2019...

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grand glory adorns skyward kings - redwoods rule ... CayCay Jennings April 30, 2018...

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Beyond the grove of giant ferns, The mossy path descends and turns Toward the trunks of redwood trees, Where mountains meet the dewy breeze. Enveloped by the heavy fog, The birds glide free across the bog And burst into their cheerful calls Over the chime of waterfalls. In this abode the giants loom With lilies at their roots in bloom. Their will transcends both space...

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As I stood beneath an ancient tree The canyon beckoned me Mushrooms, moss and ferns abound They carpeted the spongy ground Rough redwoods reached into the sky Such majesty and wisdom; I often wondered why The canopy, a firmament up into the sun A meeting of the masters, rejoicing every one Created for an endless life, nestled near the shore Are there more like...

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upon first seeing the towering redwoods so awed I whispered cathedral, a living cathedral...

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Poet: Ken Jordan Poem: California Redwoods Edited by: Sparkle Jordan written: August/2015 ...

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On hallowed ground this path pervades As if by fate, alone I tread To hear the whispered serenades Of redwood song through timeless threads ...

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