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Stratus Poems - Poems about Stratus

Premium Member Descent And Ascent
...I fall a raindrop from stratus to stratum birthed from clouds pregnant with thunder a lion’s roar —a pride in the sky— fierce! armed with lightning’s rip and slit the scythe of claw and tooth fin......

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Categories: stratus, conflict, freedom, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Obscurity
...stars hide - muffled, in a blizzard of flurries - the screams of owls echo through a once silent wood. wet snow settles - frozen tears on the skeletal arms where oaks and maples shiver and b......

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Categories: stratus, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Calling Gull Of Aquinnah
...The calling gull leaves her nest her wild magic cleaves the nimbus. An avian aerialist suspended aloft she sails on tapered ribbons of cirrus silk, ruffled sea breeze ironed ‘neath her lustrous ......

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Categories: stratus, appreciation, growth, introspection, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Stubborn Few
...The laceleaf maple's crimson organs fall and scatter on the ground like shattered glass, as naked shadowed fingers shade the pall and Autumn days prepare to shout their last. Now in the forest cl......

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Categories: stratus, seasons,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Contemplating braces
...I’m contemplating braces My belts don’t seem to work They just don’t seem to get a grip Now I’m of a certain girth I shop at Marks and Spencer’s I like their thermal vests I bought a pair......

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Categories: stratus, age, health, humanity, life,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Before a Storm
... The day before a storm belies calm and quiet, wispy clouds bounce in skies bright with boundless blueness, Southern summer surprise. The day before a storm promotes a sweet fragranc......

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Categories: stratus, environment, nature, sky, storm,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
Premium Member A Vanilla Dove
...Cypress trees like evergreen steeples rise above rows of gravestone woes, their shadows lie side by side like railroad ties across writhing paths banded like snakes; gravel birth cords sinuous ......

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Categories: stratus, bird, death, grief, hope,
Form: Free verse
Clouds
... Cottony vapour fluffs, Caravan shape-shifting, Can be stratus, nimbus, cumulus or cirrus, Cover the blue with white, Cranky storms turn them black; Chariot of the Lord. ......

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Categories: stratus, sky,
Form: Pleiades
The Sound of Home
... The Sound of Home The rugged moor top grew shapeless hiding within the grey shroud, invisible steps to endure in lieu. The dense stratus manipulates the morning sun losi......

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Categories: stratus, dedication, home, memory, poets,
Form: Diminished Hexaverse
I Am An Immigrant
...I have a harsh past but a bright future I have seen death upon my eyes and felt the need of nurture I have been surrounded by lies that have covered nothing but the truth I was blind and fool......

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Categories: stratus, age, bullying, dream, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
Cloudy Thoughts
...If I could climb on top of a cloud I’d have the world’s coziest mattress A cumulus quilt that’s softer than down And beneath it, a silk sheet of stratus A nimbus puff to pillow my head With ma......

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Categories: stratus, funny, humor, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Each Passing Cloud
...Each passing cloud, a new day formed with floating dreams of human song. Traveling slow in winds’ fair breath to places where earth hearts still long. Above the cares of life below possessing ......

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Categories: stratus, heaven, sky,
Form: Rhyme
Pearl Moon
...Behind a gauze of softest grays In a sky of baby blue The moon in waxing gibbous phase Rises slowly into view She rests her cheek upon the haze Of stratus thin and few For so content is sh......

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Categories: stratus, beauty, moon,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Little Michigan
...It's winter again in little Michigan The north wind has grown cold. Seem to need brand new boots These leaky ones Have old holes. Those stratus clouds Prove the truth With six inches o......

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Categories: stratus, winter,
Form: Quatrain
Exhaustion
...what you won't hear what you will never hear from me: pieces of words that fit together unheard like a mantis prayer but still i bother like a bite that's stronger than it's size a little thin......

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Categories: stratus, dream,
Form: Free verse

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