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The Crane Poems - Poems about The Crane

The Crane Poems - Examples of all types of poems about the crane 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 the crane.
Checkmate You Lose
...Do you tremble, as the monstrous cadence, of the rhinoceros' stride reverberates, like the buffalo's onslaught? Vipers at the water's edge, darting hither and thither, not above but b......Read the rest...
Categories: the crane, animal, dark, metaphor, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme



Healing On Sabbath
...As apes that muddled the streams rather than quenching their thirst Pharisees went to the temple for mischief; not to pray. Like death-stalker scorpions, in stinging, they were well-versed In the ......Read the rest...
Categories: the crane, jesus,
Form: Sonnet
Spring
...The light is more present than it use to be. Spiderweb hopes hang heavy with dew tears - Resilient against the odds! The frost finger fears: a threat still lurking ...in the darkness... Tiny tru......Read the rest...
Categories: the crane, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XXIX
...American artist Walter Crane with 'White Horses'* once found fame Seeing equine surfing the wave action allegory' he oft did crave......Read the rest...
Categories: the crane, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Paid In Lives
...The white dove is always covered in blood The olive branch is laced in thallium The broken gun is used as a dagger And the paper crane is burning in the fire The sins of the master washed by t......Read the rest...
Categories: the crane, conflict, endurance, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse



Quiescent
...Is it lax, laziness, lethargy, sloth, or stagnancy? Or is it like the calm quietness of a crocodile? Is it a temporary entrance into fantasy? Or is it being with the ceaseless spirit for a while? ......Read the rest...
Categories: the crane, endurance, peace, silence,
Form: Sonnet
BREAKING HEADLINE NEWS this Xmas eve day 2023
...…..BREAKING..... HEADLINE..... NEWS..... this Xmas eve day 2023 After a top secret clandestine conclave, one or more sans eight Reindeer forsake played cow word, and spelt, spilt, spoilt, et c......Read the rest...
Categories: the crane, adventure, animal, business, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
COLOURFUL LAMENT
...COLOURFUL LAMENT I combed cool waters of your baby blue crystalline Jewel as you waded waterfall waves washing my stellar rainbow rays Arching it melted into the warm womb of transducing......Read the rest...
Categories: the crane, allegory, blue, color, deep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Song of The Sandhill Crane No 1: ABAB
...A descension of value bows night scenes, the purple canopy edges its hoist, spirits cool Platte River to lose its sheen, Nebraskans wake to clarion fields voiced. A loyal guest calls, it's the Sa......Read the rest...
Categories: the crane, allusion, analogy, animal, appreciation,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
World of Name Irony
...In this world of endless fame, Where every creature has a name, From the tiniest ant to the largest crane, Each name represents its unique domain! Some quite confusing to attest. For some names ......Read the rest...
Categories: the crane, character, crazy, devotion, earth,
Form: Rhyme
The Crane Operator
...Across the river there’s a crane That’s 30 stories high, The operator like A Lego man up in the sky. As loads are lifted in the air And gently set in place, I wish that I could clearly see T......Read the rest...
Categories: the crane, city,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Big Bad Wolf - Walter Crane 1875
...lost in pursuit neither following the innate nor the learned behaviour the obsession of a moment so radical you are possessed by it brilliant until you catch yourself staring into you......Read the rest...
Categories: the crane, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Crane
...During the night, husks of buildings haunt the skies. A hook hangs high a universe away. It appears like a body - the way light lies. Don’t do this anymore: make it day, make it day. A swift gu......Read the rest...
Categories: the crane, dark, death, grief, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member You Crane, In Vain
...You crane, your neck To follow Our cash You crane, your neck To see were It went You crane, your neck And know that It’s trashed They spend our checks Pocket’s Picked and spent Y......Read the rest...
Categories: the crane, money, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Abrupt Justice
...Find xanthium' squeeze in a sigh asking a righteous void, hear my entreat hand to heart, in a beggar's sky not just for myself, not just for why... Can a heart devoid of hope seek to find......Read the rest...
Categories: the crane, journey, society,
Form: Rhyme

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