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Saskatchewan Poems - Poems about Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Poems - Examples of all types of poems about saskatchewan 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 saskatchewan.
Premium Member Buffy Sainte-Marie, You Are a First Nations Person to Me
..."Buffy Sainte-Marie, You Are a First Nations Person to Me" When you were adopted, your spirit told you so and so you sang from the platform given by the First Nations people who took you ......Read the rest...
Categories: saskatchewan, culture, native american,
Form: Ode



Beware the Ides of March 2023
...Beware The Ides of March 2023 Ides simply referred to first new moon, which usually fell between the thirteenth and fifteenth day of a given month. The following events all occurred fift......Read the rest...
Categories: saskatchewan, abuse, age, anniversary, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Colloquialism Fun
...Up here in Canada we have our own words Everywhere does, some think ours are absurd Between toques, hosers and rhyming currency Like loonies and toonies, we do speak uniquely But narrow it down t......Read the rest...
Categories: saskatchewan, humor, nostalgia,
Form: Couplet
Saskatchewan In a Nutshell : Celsius Edition
...If you don’t like the weather, wait 5 minutes Why live in the prairies? We have our reasons At -50 you might say we hit our limits Few places in one day, do you see all 4 seasons Why live in th......Read the rest...
Categories: saskatchewan, weather,
Form: Pantoum
Cries
...This is the song Ann Murray sings called "A Little Good News". I just changed the words to insult her. No disrespect Ann. Trevor Somebody from Saskatchewan said the News is on today Somebody ......Read the rest...
Categories: saskatchewan, abuse, addiction, allusion, analogy,
Form: Quatrain



Beware the Ides of March 2022 Part I
...Ides simply referred to first new moon, which usually fell between the thirteenth and fifteenth day of a given month. Smithsonian Magazine history buff Tom A. Frail posted March 4, 2010 iss......Read the rest...
Categories: saskatchewan, adventure, celebration, conflict, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lake Alma '69
...Lake Alma Hills (near Weyburn, Saskatchewan, 1969 People are born here And people die Some live scarcely more Than a shadow......Read the rest...
Categories: saskatchewan, angst, birth, death, imagery,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Buffalo Pound
...Eastern dam A vast expanse of Captive water Long grass and reeds Marshy acres where Where the dike’s inadequacy Overflowed The hoarse call of Mating geese On flighty wings ......Read the rest...
Categories: saskatchewan, bird, day, easter, horse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Canada's Extreme Weather
...Canada's hottest day, July 1937, out of sight Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan, reached 113 Fahrenheit Sizzling is an understatement Must've begged for abatement Phew! Walking round in undies m......Read the rest...
Categories: saskatchewan, appreciation, scary, weather,
Form: Limerick
Don Juan In Saskatchewan
...Don Juan In Saskatchewan We had driven until the next new dawn, We did find ourselves in Saskatchewan; Lakes would love; Mountains above; Name of person driving was Don Juan. James Don Juan......Read the rest...
Categories: saskatchewan, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Let Him Go Saskatchewan
...LET HIM GO, SASKATCHEWAN Let him go, Saskatchewan, Send his spirit home to us You have little use for his smile and wit For you have endless horizons And waves of grass and whea......Read the rest...
Categories: saskatchewan, death of a friend,
Form: Free verse
Dancing Waters
...Dancing Waters They drop like leaves They cut themselves like Branches They transfer their heart to their back They paint themselves in red The guns and boots are resurrected They tattoo the ......Read the rest...
Categories: saskatchewan, beauty, bereavement, career, character,
Form: Blank verse
Thirteen Wasn'T Lucky
...Streams are running quickly and the snow’s still on the ground When lightning strikes the mountains and there’s thunder all around. It’s raining in the foothills and the water’s coming down. It’s ......Read the rest...
Categories: saskatchewan, natural disasters, nature,
Form: Ballad
Louis Riel
...Louis Riel My fourth cousin removed his name is Louis Riel Was a visionary fiery leader but had met up with turmoil Some of his kin were proud descendants of French Canadian coureurs debois......Read the rest...
Categories: saskatchewan, cousin,
Form: Light Verse
Heatwave
...I hear that it’s raining in Washington State, In London there's snow coming down as I look out across a wide dusty plain, where everything’s pastel or brown. I heard reports of below freezing p......Read the rest...
Categories: saskatchewan, environment, nature, summer,
Form: Rhyme

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