Short Consumptive Poems
Short Consumptive Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Consumptive by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Consumptive by length and keyword.
Zephyr
Wandering winds wind through tall thin trees
sending constant consumptive croaks
with sustained sonority.
Quaking querulously
a mellow message,
a somber song,
sweetly sung
by a
zephyr...
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Categories:
consumptive, environment, nature, song, sound, sweet, tree, wind,
Form:
Free verse
A Creature of the Canopies
Manhattan hi-rise nestles
a yawning head-in-the-clouds woman
ready for another consumptive day.
Shod in Choo's, coifed in beige
arising from a long slender nape,
she leaves her nest
after a wave to Amin, her Bichon Frise.
Down-to-the-lobby sashay,
swinging a Gucci full of plastic,
belies an air of loneliness
as she walks to a waiting limousine.
Always caged, the smile is frozen
beneath a botoxed brow.
And the point of it all?
Well, for this life ...
there isn't one....
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Categories:
consumptive, life
Form:
Free verse