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Short Burnt Umber Poems

Short Burnt Umber Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Burnt Umber by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Burnt Umber by length and keyword.


Supermoon Blues
There was this week a Supermoon
The sky lit by its color of burnt umber
I was eclipsed from this awesome sight
Racked and tired, I was in slumber.


written for contest:    10/1/15...

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© Dan Cwiak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: burnt umber, color, longing, nature, red,
Form: Quatrain



Strong Coffee
Strong coffee
  bitter in its drip
  black and hot slow sips,
aroma enhanced 
  aged on the tongue umami
  delightful and indulgent tsunami,
a caffeine high
  waking from the midnight dark
  to morning wide-eyed sparks,
coffee 
  a burnt umber brew
  greeting every day anew....

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© DM Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: burnt umber, allusion,
Form: Rhyme
Summer Hill
The fragrance of a memory
From childhood long ago
I’m brought back
To a fenced in backyard
Crayola blue sky
Burnt umber ground
Islands of green and yellow grass
The scent of Summer Hill wafts 
As the unseen is revealed
A dream remembered then forgotten
You say it didn't happen
I recollect the aroma that says it did...

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Categories: burnt umber, abuse, child, childhood, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ache of Autumn
~   fall
life aches
    for much more


burnt umber
       forest
    floor


       leaves
daubing
    autumn's breast


colors drift
       yearning
    rest


       bright
shrouding
    aptly dressed   ~






~ 1st Place ~  in the "Haiku 1-2-3 Or 3-2-1" Poetry Contest, Charles Messina, Judge & Sponsor...

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Categories: burnt umber, autumn, beauty, metaphor, nature, tree,
Form: Haiku

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