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Spiny Poems - Poems about Spiny

Spiny Poems - Examples of all types of poems about spiny to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for spiny.
Premium Member Walkabout
...In shot snap seconds, everything changed. The horror was sudden - a shatter-shower of bullets bouncing off rock. The picnic I'd laid so carefully blew apart - black olives tossed into the air l......Read the rest...
Categories: spiny, journey, places, surreal,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Holly Tree And The Robin - Anacreontic couplets
... Oh, holly tree, friend to me, with scarlet berries to see that delight my eyes to feast ......Read the rest...
Categories: spiny, nature, winter,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Slimy Or Spiny
...Two little kittens and a very big dog Gazed at the creature that was sitting on a log It looked a little slimy and it really wasn’t spiny So, you can’t mistake a bullfrog for a hedgehog… No, you......Read the rest...
Categories: spiny, cat, dog, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Christmas in the Mountains
...The Franklin Mountains are a succession of jagged peaks, as if the earth had sprouted the spiny backbone of a monstrous, petrified beast. Each tip pierces the horizon, creating a chaotic symphony of ......Read the rest...
Categories: spiny, christmas, december, mountains,
Form: Haibun
O Hedgehog!
...Hedgehog, O hedgehog dear spiny, meek and mousy poppet. In England where the tickly grass grows greener we galumph in our rubber boots up to your little Hobbit nests beneath the thorny bushes......Read the rest...
Categories: spiny, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Twelve Days of Christmas, Hawaiian Style
..."Just live a little, Hawaiian style!" Quote by Hawaiian Style Band. On the first day of Christmas, my tutu gave to me, -- (and...) a-*Ne-ne-Goose-un-der-a-gua-va-tree. (guava fruits are t......Read the rest...
Categories: spiny, animal, bird, care, environment,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member The Lobster Hunt By Omar Rayyan Omar
...Have its lobster claws times two pincered off One way sticks of this crustacean’s underwater trap? Eight leggedly it gallops off among arthritic, bulbous trees. And waves its spiny tail to cover u......Read the rest...
Categories: spiny, animal, art, fantasy, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Coconut
...The suffix nut specifying the skull, defining the coconut, is misplaced, for it’s not truly a nut, but botanically, a drape. A salinity soaker, the prolific palm, sultry sea-shore colo......Read the rest...
Categories: spiny, analogy, fruit,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Yucca
...As a Medieval armored knight, whose sword is held high in sharpened point, Or as an agile fencing master whose quick to paree after feint, And so the yucaa held high its spiny leaves skyward to de......Read the rest...
Categories: spiny, garden, insect, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Tastes Like Home
...The salmon tasted like the seashore, like salty air and gulls crying, flying overhead on the cold breeze. It tasted like relatives coming together around a picnic table, laughing, talking as......Read the rest...
Categories: spiny, childhood, food, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Confidence Is a Choice
...Confidence is a choice, Preponderance of undue ignorance, Tethered in tandem to wheels of spiny leathery, Bumpy hairs click back at a finger’s flick. Rotations earned from itself, but more, Tr......Read the rest...
Categories: spiny, age, appreciation, confidence, nice,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Romantic Blossom
...Doom quartz grew into an orb of lilacs, Colloidal ash colors of a spiny dusk cast. Bright Atlantic crystal cobalt simply lacks, Put down that rainbow-chasing. It's too fast. Dull ko......Read the rest...
Categories: spiny, analogy, appreciation, beauty, romantic,
Form: Sonnet
Digging For Dandelions
...Recalled sounds take you back to an old land to a home you no longer need. Like the soft snuffle of hedgehogs on the lawn on a summer evening. Here there are larger less harmless spiny beasts, h......Read the rest...
Categories: spiny, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Autumn Rainbow Jubilee
...autumn rainbow jubilee shades of autumn burst colorful hillside hues ~ inner fire of fall umber oaks shed leaves tall forest giants shiver ~ sleepy acorns doze fiery scarlet leaves......Read the rest...
Categories: spiny, autumn, color, tree,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Cactus Dancer
...Cactus Dancer Graceful spider dances on sharp cactus spikes Spinnerets leave webs of dainty filigree Each web a masterpiece of sublime delights Silk filaments wear dews as the moonlight flees......Read the rest...
Categories: spiny, insect, mystery, nature,
Form: Ottava rima

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