Swans Poems - Poems about Swans

Westward in the winter mist unwavering wing-beat rhythm thrusting purposeful powerful pale creatures of a pale world, outstretched magnificence reshaped from the haughty elegance of arched necks and curved wing-folds white on a summer’s placid lake. On a cold foggy morning in Dorset, England, in January, 1992, I heard the distinctive wingbeats...Read the rest...

their dainty thin necks seen easily from the ground two delicate swans theyre built for flying enhancing farmers lagoon showing off their truth where are they going both of them are out of sight i will remember...Read the rest...

I wonder how aware they are, what shadowy sense of self occupies their brain. Perhaps no more than a flicker of consciousness glows in the far reaches of an inner dark, sufficient to propel them here and there...Read the rest...

Sitting on the same bench a few years after, memories come back while I'm watching the pond, feeding the ducks, geese and the black swans. After a long time, Santa Margarita's park shows its colourful beauty for different people enjoying walking around....Read the rest...

The weeping willows Surrounding the lake, With curtain-like branches Sheltering lovers, Are like a shroud Hiding a mystery Only those who ever loved Could truly fathom. The placid water Awakens gently When a wooden swan Passes by. The parted waves Remix but they’re not The same as they...Read the rest...

some said she is beautiful She remains ugly in her mind her mother said so i am ugly too said black swan they shared identical mothers, thus, same self-talk...Read the rest...

by Max Burchett Black swans are a thing. That thing never seen before, Not known to exist, What has never happened before. If you can think of it, Can expect or imagine it, That swan is not black, or a swan Just a...Read the rest...

Swans so gracefully gliding o'er lake Delightful scenery they create Dressed all in white feather finery True beauties of the lake dynasty. Falling in love with love forever Swan mates dance on water together Singing a swan lake song as...Read the rest...

Collaboration With Di11y Da11y I see you there beneath the sheen From high atop my neck I lean Reflect upon the waters glare Beneath the sheen, I see you there Keep me stable, inverted trees In stillness to just be at...Read the rest...

Collaboration with Hat Bueckert DD/HB/HB/DD HB/DD/DD/HB DD/HB/HB/DD HB/DD/DD/HB I see you there beneath the sheen From high atop my neck I lean Reflect upon the waters glare Beneath the sheen, I see you there Keep me stable, inverted trees In stillness to just be at...Read the rest...

there is no fire in the lavender skies of February it is as if all that exists with warmth, light and desire has fled to the future it is here that the white swans muse and ponder slowly stirring...Read the rest...

Upon the slow-flowing river, Suddenly swans Scud quickly away. From round the bend I gracefully glide, I am the queen of them all. And quickly my king arrives. The dance of love begins. We bob our heads, wings quivering, Necks entwined. Unruffled snow-white...Read the rest...

The swans By Michelle Morris 06/02/2023 Two swans swim on the ocean Beautiful, gliding together Love and light highlighted Nature's infinite blessings The waves reflect back blue cool The sun echoes down yellow warmth The swans are white purity in motion The sand blending black,...Read the rest...

Moving on surface waters Playing on dream-stirred waters Diving with stretched feathers Blowing out soft lathers Under the clear skies Waltzing before my eyes Above the blue skies Images so deep, flaunting in my eyes Up the streams they wail Down the streams they...Read the rest...

Twenty-two Swans Line the runway. This years rookies Practice take offs and landings. A rapid splash dance Followed by the whirring sound Of fiercely powerful wings. They will be gone soon Leaving the pond to its ice. Twenty-two Swans Check out time is half October. John...Read the rest...