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Scorched Earth Poems - Poems about Scorched Earth

Scorched Earth Poems - Examples of all types of poems about scorched earth 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 scorched earth.
Mother Nature - The Great
...In the realm of existence, where time unfolds, A tale of wonder, in verses untold. A symphony of life, in hues of vast, A saga of futures, present, and past. From the womb of chaos, creation sp......Read the rest...
Categories: scorched earth, absence, anger, earth day,
Form: Narrative



Mining Meteors
... (With Wormwood Dreams) The fire and ice, heaven and hell equinox calibration of scales, scorched Earth beneath a sky of epic fail of primary colors in triple beam, sale, cine-scene- totem of......Read the rest...
Categories: scorched earth, art,
Form: Free verse
A Great Fire
...Since I climbed up this hill I see past the sea or a steppe: a great fire! burning the leftovers of grease and filth that created this scorched earth; I can only pray it spreads over here too......Read the rest...
Categories: scorched earth, longing,
Form: Free verse
The Angel and the Gambler
... We sail on the waves of celestial artistry, with being as our compass- magnetic, sensitive to the touch of love's poetic instrumentali......Read the rest...
Categories: scorched earth, angel,
Form: Rhyme
Scorched Earth
...Written By: D. Collins 11/15/23 Just like I said before, I hear it in their voice. To avoid 10/7 again kill all Palestinian boys.......Read the rest...
Categories: scorched earth, racism,
Form: Crown of Sonnets



Premium Member Elder-Less Earth
...Never thought I'd live long enough to see a holocaust. A holy slip of land whittled into a divining rod for carnage and death. The footsteps of Jesus filling with blood and moral decay. Perfect wo......Read the rest...
Categories: scorched earth, child abuse, war,
Form: Free verse
No Sequel
...Written By: D. Collins 10/12/23 Is depriving people of food, fuel, and water genocide? With no reporters in Gaza and the world lets i......Read the rest...
Categories: scorched earth, history, war,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Give Me the Sky
...Give me the sky with its blue and grey with its sun and moon birds and planes Give me the sky when it pours heavily on desert's scorched earth creating thick mud-flooded valleys Give me t......Read the rest...
Categories: scorched earth, appreciation, beauty, inspiration, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Red Moon Rising
...A hot summer evening in the California wine country, Heat has dried all the grapes on vine, Grape vines are all dried, twisted, to be cast away soon, No rain, no rain clouds, it looks like forest ......Read the rest...
Categories: scorched earth, moon,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tribute To Harry Horsman
...“primrose coloured sky grey clouds chase the setting sun… rain kisses scorched earth” by Harry Horsman A beautiful haiku by Harry. I think one of Harry's last, "Woopa Bank,” shows his c......Read the rest...
Categories: scorched earth, appreciation, goodbye, poems,
Form: Other
Scorched Earth Social Policing
...a thousand tragedies paned onto the community headlines slashes the idle spirits the wound enrages them to seek out sadistic glee for the sake to title themselves as 'woken.' pitchforks an......Read the rest...
Categories: scorched earth, allegory, extended metaphor, social,
Form: Free verse
The Midnight Landscape
...The Midnight landscape It's the vast darkness that lies ahead and scorched earth The breath of death beneath the wind stripped the trees bare I, the stranded boat in a shallow water ......Read the rest...
Categories: scorched earth, allah, deep, devotion, solitude,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Slava Ukraini
...A year ago, the Russian state launched an unprovoked attack Seizing land from Ukraine but they've bravely fighting back If Russia can't have it, they operate a policy of scorched earth And tu......Read the rest...
Categories: scorched earth, death, evil, horror, war,
Form: Rhyme
No Supper
...No Supper Round as a planet, dark as the galaxy the interior looked like the last battle in Verdun the early spring of 1914. It had been a healthy preparation of carrots, beans turnips, potato......Read the rest...
Categories: scorched earth, best friend, fun,
Form: Blitz
Scorched Earth
...I can feel this heartbeat, gentle rhythm deep under my feet, I can feel the blood seep… I keep it clean, I can feel the scorched earth weep, what have we done Dear God, this earth reeks… ......Read the rest...
Categories: scorched earth, abortion, allegory, allusion, analogy,
Form: Rhyme

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