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Sundials Poems - Poems about Sundials

Sundials Poems - Examples of all types of poems about sundials 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 sundials.
Premium Member Rum n Raisin 11 - One Hundred Million Years BC
...Sneaking into the museum to avoid the sudden rain Raisin said, “I don’t want to get soaked right through again, It was bad enough when that truck through that puddle dashed And you and me - but ma......Read the rest...
Categories: sundials, adventure, cat, fantasy, time,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member This Forever Artist
...Swiftly On a rainbow Rode the moonlight Surfing on the river’s drifting leaves Afloat upon the hopes Of spinning dandelions Creeping through the gray Of tombstone chill Shadowing the sundials......Read the rest...
Categories: sundials, allusion, art, poets, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Watching Time
...** Watching Time ** From all analog to any Digitally shown markings Of humanity’s invented Way to watch over Light — passing or coming — Time… In less than a breath, So, so many ways......Read the rest...
Categories: sundials, environment, fate, imagery, magic,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Fractured Serenade
......Do I lay you to rest? Gathering up the harp Assuming its over via the cold shoulder Pure skin I once travelled hands pressed Playing strings with grace lost in sound when did emotion ......Read the rest...
Categories: sundials, art, betrayal, loss, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rumor of Broken Time Keeper
...At first we heard a timekeeper was broken But how do you break a person? Or was a timekeeper something else in this world? I looked around for evidence of time. I found no clocks, watches or sund......Read the rest...
Categories: sundials, time,
Form: Free verse



Blackflood
...In the clock the man is Red. Play on Deadly Sands for years... Tick-tock: bloody bleak son's! Tick-tock: Humanity is DEAD. Wading into time’s Tide, wiping off the grime In the days of the black......Read the rest...
Categories: sundials, allusion, analogy, anger, art,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Measurements of Time-
...sometimes times solid; by minute or hour hands; measurements of time; hour glass broken; sundials don’t work in the rain; sometimes times misses; measurements of time; by mi......Read the rest...
Categories: sundials, analogy, engagement, how i
Form: Haiku
Chile
...Endless purple flowers and salt pools like polished mirrors give color to the desert and reflect the clear blue sky--- disguising with their beauty the poor soil and salinity of wastelands inh......Read the rest...
Categories: sundials, solitude, travel,
Form: I do not know?
Astronomy
...Green Oasis in the midst of burning sands. Milk ed Maidens in garb of headdress band. Soaked in milk and butters cream. Supple like the grass, taught like the reed. Come back to me, fall back......Read the rest...
Categories: sundials, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Feeding Ghosts
...I've spent sundials of time feeding ghosts, teaspoons of fear dollops of regret pecks of what ifs. Just to keep them pacified 'til I could grow some balls and climb the cold cliffs of courage. ......Read the rest...
Categories: sundials, life,
Form: Free verse
Observance
...Observance by Michael R. Burch Here the hills are old and rolling carefully in their old age; on the horizon youthful mountains bathe themselves in windblown fountains... By dying leaves an......Read the rest...
Categories: sundials, loneliness, lonely, longing, loss,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Natures Gift
...The beauty of nature follows us Wherever we go... here, there, high and low Through sundials of time, places and circumstances As changes sweep through our intricate lives, The gift of nature tr......Read the rest...
Categories: sundials, beauty, nature, peace,
Form: Free verse
Rilke Translations I
...Archaischer Torso Apollos ("Archaic Torso of Apollo") by Rainer Maria Rilke loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch We cannot know the beheaded god nor his eyes' forfeited visions......Read the rest...
Categories: sundials, art, life, love, tribute,
Form: Verse
Rilke Translation: Autumn Day
...Autumn Day by Rainer Maria Rilke loose translation by Michael R. Burch Lord, it is time. Let the immense summer go. Lay your long shadows over the sundials and over the meadows, let the free w......Read the rest...
Categories: sundials, autumn, leaving, time,
Form: Sonnet
Solar Secrets
...I only tell of sunny hours ... Although dark shadows cast their gloom. My prototype in ancient times Stood guard outside a Pharaoh's tomb. ......Read the rest...
Categories: sundials, sun, wisdom,
Form: Personification

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