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Scuttling Poems - Poems about Scuttling

Scuttling Poems - Examples of all types of poems about scuttling 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 scuttling.
New Life
...Hermit crab human scuttling about In my new life. Ill fitting suit. Like wearing your mother's clothes - Clip clopping around the kitchen... High heals filled with little feet... And dreams of a......Read the rest...
Categories: scuttling, angst, anxiety, bereavement, break
Form: Free verse



Here come the graveyard groupies
...Look out you might see them, scuttling down your street, patting the neighbour’s dog, nodding to people they meet. They lurk on hospital corridors, wearing their black shiny shoes, then scou......Read the rest...
Categories: scuttling, death, funeral, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dark Side of Night
...The clouds scuttled across the night sky obscuring from sight the silvery moon. Which managed sometimes to peep out covering the land with shadowed light. In the shadows appeared mystical shapes......Read the rest...
Categories: scuttling, dark, moon, night,
Form: Prose Poetry
Night Bewitches
...NIGHT BEWITCHES Night offers that welcome darkness With only the pale moon to observe When undefined things will emerge And those rare emotions can surge Strangest sounds that touch a nerve A......Read the rest...
Categories: scuttling, dark, night,
Form: Rhyme
Lorca Translations I
...Lorca Translations I Gacela of the Dark Death by Federico Garcia Lorca loose translation by Michael R. Burch I want to sleep the dreamless sleep of apples far from the bustle of cemeteries. ......Read the rest...
Categories: scuttling, dark, death, heart, romance,
Form: Free verse



A Dialogue With God
...God, how do you feel watching your people? Do you chuckle when you see them, Scuttling beneath the weight of their own shadows? Do you find amusement in the plot of this world, With its comic cha......Read the rest...
Categories: scuttling, allusion, analogy, art, black
Form: Free verse
In America June 14th Equals Flag Day
...In America June 14th equals flag day and in Pennsylvania a federal holiday. "...I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. And to the republic for which it stands. One natio......Read the rest...
Categories: scuttling, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Pirates
...Their ships must ride a rolling sky, masts too high to sail into view. They appear, board the land, they buccaneer. The clamoring mob fall upon a scuttling prey pluck the weakest into hun......Read the rest...
Categories: scuttling, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Harry Horsman
...Harry Horsman's treatment was withdrawn over a week ago and they are making him comfortable, he is now in Hospice care. Susan Ashly…we can only hope that Hospice care can keep Harry comfortable. M......Read the rest...
Categories: scuttling, caregiving, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
The Oval
...Racing the oval of tide Watching the sun and moon collide Riding on horses in the oval of fate Saddling on courses in the ring of slate Horses in breeds of colors and shade Forces in creeds ......Read the rest...
Categories: scuttling, courage, men, strength, women,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Prophet
...A thousand bees never settling down, buzzed within his head. Their confused drone, into a ruffled rumble grew, lengthening into frenzied drumbeats, taking the might of roaring waves ......Read the rest...
Categories: scuttling, angst, conflict, confusion, crazy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Kestrel
...What seems an impossible feat of forte and noble resolve to boldly face the bitter gale, a smallish bird feathers the wind. His wildly beating wings afford what seems an impossible feat of wi......Read the rest...
Categories: scuttling, bird, environment, flying, food,
Form: Quatern
Watching Upcoming Toilet Bowl Lvii Highlight of February 12th, 2023
...Watching upcoming toilet bowl lvii highlight of February 12th, 2023 Above title attests how mine mundane mein kampf insync as a veritable clogged drain oh: flush with adventure overflowing exc......Read the rest...
Categories: scuttling, 12th grade, abuse, adventure,
Form: Rhyme
Dreaming In a Far Away Place
...In a motel room near an ocean I dream in a rented bed, listen to the scrabbling claws of small crabs as they emerge from yet smaller holes in the sand. The little crabs are going to pick clean ......Read the rest...
Categories: scuttling, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Falling Stars
...So many falling stars! A meteor shower bursting like a miniature firework, Silvery sparkles diving down the sky, There behind the northern star Down to the hazy horizon Far from the Centauru......Read the rest...
Categories: scuttling, love, stars,
Form: Free verse

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