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Scarp Poems - Poems about Scarp

The Morning After
...The lightning danced all through the night To wrought a festival of fire That put to torch in blackened blight, And scorched the forest like a pyre Now, petroglyphs of nature’s arts In splotch......

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Categories: scarp, allegory, allusion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Strayed Sheep
... Reigning in cluster the edge of steep scarp, the flock of mine sprawls so very proud. I’m a meek loner in the midst of them all, for each one is happy to be in the crowd. As I’m secluded in......

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Categories: scarp, analogy, identity, lonely,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Sharply fading away to nothing
...Sight, sound, feelings converge, to point sublime, Until what once was so, is barely there. As last gasp grasp exhales slip-away time, Ear, eye strain to catch last glimmer of care. Fleeting to......

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Categories: scarp, loss,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Seeds of Sorrow
...teeth bared fierce snarled claws sharp deep scarp maw clenched fur drenched eyes aimed she claimed mount tensed head sensed red heat conceit snug haze new ways day'......

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Categories: scarp, analogy, character, emotions, feelings,
Form: Footle
Storm-Tide At Robin Hoods Bay
...The steep steps go down the winding wash, along the plodded cobbles between the cottages with their smuggling hollows, their sleet rinsed eaves. Beyond the scarp the bay tumbles over shingl......

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Categories: scarp, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Excerpts From a Journey In Covid
...EXCERPTS FROM A JOURNEY IN COVID-19 This must have been one place Where global Covid-19 stopped A camp, perhaps. All morning, all night Hearing thrssh thrssh Sounds of shaking baskets Ears to ......

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Categories: scarp, allegory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dismounting Once More
...Kurt floats on bubble wrapped ice-cream in marshmallow guise Swathed in a blanket of temptation he drifts on the sweet taste White tender bliss cushioned in pink illusions of sugary dreams C......

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Categories: scarp, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Storm-Tide At Robin Hood's Bay
...The steep steps go down the winding wash, along the plodded cobbles between the cottages with their smuggling hollows, their sleet rinsed eaves. Beyond the scarp the bay tumbles over s......

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Categories: scarp, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Love Laanna- -
...My Love, LaAnna Your skin glows like the grape, blossoms love as the jasmine in the purest hope of spring. My yearning heart rises to your violin voice and leaps like a lamb at the wh......

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Categories: scarp, appreciation, i love you,
Form: Free verse
The Secret Life of a Mighty Bald Eagle
...I would love to live a secret life of a bald eagle flying free. No more weakness and captivity, just strength and sovereignty. Soaring the skies so very high with strength and emancipation, a......

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Categories: scarp, animal, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rain Harp
...In the rain, I play the harp by the higher edge of a scarp to see the crestfallen town down there as sunless souls can't sing joy into the air Miraculous notes pierce the melancholic skies con......

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Categories: scarp, blessing, imagery, miracle, rain,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Dogwood
...The blood and lapis daylight sets in ether. How the mind resets brutality of winter chill with February's codicil; what gossamer a dream begets. I hear the crickets in the dark, their clickin......

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Categories: scarp, dream, imagery, nature, tree,
Form: Quintilla
Worming the Cat and Dog
...Once again it’s Saturday; the day when footy reigns supreme. The Dogs are up against the Cats, the premier favoured team, but I’ve got no doubts the mighty Dogs will surely cope with that. I could......

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Categories: scarp, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mahogany Cliff
...Looking at the scarp Of the mahogany cliff Cerulean tides Calm down the racing mind thoughts Offering a peaceful state 3-16-2016......

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Categories: scarp, nature,
Form: Tanka
The Temptress of the Cliff
...The heaven's lanterns she commands, The harmony of ocean's harp. Her moonlit shadow firmly stands, And merges at the hem of scarp. As I approach, afraid to speak, Her illustration disappears. ......

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Categories: scarp, allegory, death, devotion, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme

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