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Retreats Poems - Poems about Retreats

Retreats Poems - Examples of all types of poems about retreats 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 retreats.
The Raven
...In the shadowed grove, where moonlight wanes, A raven perches, feathers inked with midnight stains. Its eyes, twin orbs of obsidian, hold secrets untold, As it croaks its mournful tale, a story of......Read the rest...
Categories: retreats, animal, bird, dark, gothic,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Surely Unreality
... The ‘pursuit of happiness’ surely unreality Jefferson meant ‘virtue’ ~ Truth retreats by degrees ......Read the rest...
Categories: retreats, happiness, moving on, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member It's Spring Again
...~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In a green sea, blue dots shake and sway; chicory flowers move with passing cars. As the sun claims his throne once more today, brighter skies shall submit to coun......Read the rest...
Categories: retreats, seasons, spring,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Wounded Sigh
... In sepia foliage's of falsified fantasies, cursed by haunting hornets stinging with honeyed painted lies, her mind was like a matriarch of metaphors. An inflorescent seed buried in darkness,......Read the rest...
Categories: retreats, analogy, angst, love,
Form: Free verse
Through dreams in purple and infinity, where ceaseless yearning throbs
...Through dreams in purple and infinity, where ceaseless yearning throbs, A voracious dance of constellations, through my veins relentlessly flows, It's an ode of bodies, igniting with touches, in bo......Read the rest...
Categories: retreats, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Battle of Britain II
...A pulsing motive met them in the sky to paint his birds before they flew your way, then talons reared, determined to deny the devil’s flying wolves a win this day. Your heaven’s filled relentless......Read the rest...
Categories: retreats, world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member The Battle of Britain III
...A dogged stance had made the beast retire as disappointment filled the devil’s veins. Though Brit resolve repulsed his hellish fire this demon’s air of pompousness remains. His raging storm had ......Read the rest...
Categories: retreats, world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Ballade on Poets of Poetry Site
...Many a pen writes and retreats, Some like politicians play game, Or loiter in lit’rary streets To return just as they once came, Their love for pen little bit lame, And greed for name and fame s......Read the rest...
Categories: retreats, poetry, poets,
Form: Ballade
Premium Member Spring Sonata
... Take me there, where the daffodils dance, Preening with joy, flaunting nature’s art, Where birds have assembled to watch Sitting atop, prancing from tips of treetops, Tuning lyrics of cherry bl......Read the rest...
Categories: retreats, flower, imagery, spring,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Wind
...She moves in circles, dancing and swaying across the tree tops Serenaded by the thunderous symphony of dark storm clouds Rain joins and embraces her, gathering momentum to fly toward the sky She ......Read the rest...
Categories: retreats, storm, wind,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Man on the Precipice of Eternity
...In seventy-eight, my steel-stallion, KZ1000, pride, wind in my hair. Its Sissy Bar, firm tether, bag secured, my wanderlust's prayer. Sun, snow, wind sculpt my journey's theme, my ......Read the rest...
Categories: retreats, death, destiny, emotions, faith,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Dawn
...The Sun rises... I know the supposed science of light, bips and wavy lines of pulsed propagation like a heart like emotions~ how human feelings start and stop, the forward/backward ......Read the rest...
Categories: retreats, creation, emotions, humanity, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Voice
...Though hope retreats, a master seized the reins to steer his legions straight into the storm. He stands as stone while motivation wanes and cityscapes recede beneath the swarm. For steel, like......Read the rest...
Categories: retreats, angst, anxiety, world war
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sanctuary
... Spreading Love... He sits quietly, fighting the disease, Loneliness – it never leaves, Seems to whisper to him, through the leaves, Autumn’s shell revealing his tale… Loneliness, aching to......Read the rest...
Categories: retreats, blessing, christian, faith, hope,
Form: Free verse
Winter Recedes
...Dirty snow retreats Exposing well salted streets Soon a taste of spring!......Read the rest...
Categories: retreats, leaving, winter,
Form: Haiku

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