Skittish Poems - Poems about Skittish

...She is as fleeting as the koi twice as skittish delicate and pretty life has burned her a naturalist, who loves Thoreau a poet, who enjoys Coleridge She dreams in color a woman who has been ......

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...There are towel-drying winds. parks grow soggy with small dogs. May is an old man riding a bike backwards. It is oil for the broken engine in the barn. Wetness folds this way and that the sky ......

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...The Lake..... lies… still, a glistening sheet of tin foil, shimmering in a cold-eyed wind. At night the lake... lies… still; a coffin with lid screwed light-tight. On occasion, the moon ......

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...Twilight Ronin From day to night, I travel from east to right. As I travel to the west I look to the sky and wonder what is left inside my vessel. Am I just a hollow soul, or the embodi......

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... Is it shism with a soft “k” or skism with a hard “k”? The “ch” sound in English can go either way, as in church and chin, scold and school. Personally, I’ve never had a problem with it, bec......

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...Brutish bison stepped on my left foot today Making me less merry, forcing me to delay It weighed a ton, so what could I do? I yelled “Get off of my tennis shoe!” Skittish bison got startled and......

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...‘We played wedding songs, and you didn’t dance, so we played funeral songs, and you didn’t weep’ Luke 7:32b Scribes and Pharisees, lean in. They lean away, their fingertips at play......

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... We were once bejeweled dolphins frolicking within the starry glitter of a spiritual sea our freedoms were gilded and fathomless then eyeless ogres of mayhem and madness steadily parched our h......

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...Dedicated to my dear friend Eve Roper The muse was too late, so I did not write it with any picture in mind and not meant for the contest. Oh Rose Marie, dear Rose Marie, Where have a......

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...It's because of the bacon. Yeah, it looks good on the menu, sitting there at the rim of the plate. Glistening. Archetypally ridged and ruffled. Positioned perfectly next to the eggs over easy, the......

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...I am like a fragile deer Approach carefully and beware Not to startle me or I Will run off, I'm very shy If your slow and really quiet With your love I just might try it But be speedy and go fa......

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... It started with dry leaves pirouetting around the yard on the back of a skittish breeze, the magnolia rubbing against the fence as if scratching an itch, a few raindrops teasing a thirs......

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...a tiny tree radiant red leaves a skittish squirrel clings to a brittle branch ......

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... How the wind plays across the water in changing patterns, its skittish mood drawn in ripples and rivulets of sparkle under a morning sun. The small boats fidgety at their moorings as......

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...Where is this creature, this distorted deer? Heather knew, but she pretended to not be clear. The deer was shy, and wanted to keep away from others. He would be skittish around her belligerent bro......

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