Short Modality Poems
Short Modality Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Modality by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Modality by length and keyword.
The Snowflake
The Snowflake
If I could borrow from nature’s hand a symbol, a modality,
That speaks of me
The snowflake I choose for its originality.
No two look quite alike, each wears a different face
Yet when they fall upon a barren world defaced
They blend in harmony with beauty’s grace.
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Categories:
modality, beauty, me, metaphor, snow,
Form:
Rhyme
Patterned Death
on this form
falls this force,
this elemental motion
brings to bear a center,
a thread woven inextricably
from a patterned death.
a modality of means,
pulled tightly but
too Abundant to refuse breath.
a willfull sword cleaves
the self from
any wretched root,
the dead leaves' fall
gives life to limb
and flame
as flame gives
light & blood
to our backs...
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Categories:
modality, death, imagination, life,
Form:
Free verse
Seeding Clouds
SEEDING CLOUDS
A giraffe’s head is so high it
Lets him eat clouds for a diet
But in skies where there are few clouds
Cloud eating is not allowed
Science has shown there’s little doubt
That eating clouds causes drought
But the giraffe just eats and laughs and laughs
Because that’s the modality of giraffes
Eating clouds is a must
Cirrus, Stratus, and Cumulus
And so, he eats the clouds he needs
Carefully spitting out the seeds...
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Categories:
modality, animal, earth, humor, humorous, nonsense, rain, sunshine,
Form:
Rhyme