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Short Rainier Poems

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


Mount Rainier
Beautiful mountain
Japan is in my backyard
Tacoma Fuji...

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Categories: rainier, beauty, mountains,
Form: Haiku



Excused
His stories were dubious:
brought up by wolves,
rode upon on the back of Great White
across the Atlantic.
Base-jumped off Mount Rainier
wearing only a jock-strap
in winter.
His pals would smile knowingly,
accepted his every wild exaggeration,
for after all
he was a poet....

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Categories: rainier, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mount Saint Helens
When I was little I heard grown-ups
talk about the mountain erupting,
but it was Rainier they feared,
they didn't suspect the quiet sister
of harboring the earth's hot passion~
until that May morning when her face exploded
in a bitter blast of deep-held rage.


Remembering the eruption of Mount Saint Helens May 18, 1980. It was a terrifying beautiful awesome event....

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Categories: rainier, nature,
Form: Free verse
A Bag Full
Bowls 'n' bags 'n' 
branches 'n' trees
Orchards 'n' lives 'n'
meanings and needs

Taste the sweet meat of
Prunus avium - Bing,
Sweetheart, Rainier, Tulare
the tart, the sweet 
the redness - a treat

A bowl, a bag, 
by hand-to-mouth
to suck - to chew 
to rave - to espouse

© Goode Guy 2013-11-18

ekphrastic for 2013-11-24 at 
the Charles Taylor Art Museum of 
watercolor "A Bag Full" by Gemma B. Wallace...

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© Goode Guy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rainier, art, food, fruit,
Form: Ekphrasis

Book: Shattered Sighs