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Trunks Poems - Poems about Trunks


Premium Member The Days Come Warmer
The Days Come, Warmer Time has ammassed the many aspects of me, Which I then collect, design and tatt Into delicate lace edgings for my aging, and which I then Lay out into rings around the bases of tree trunks To become splendor again, anew across the landscape — with the fragrance of lilies — orange, yellow,...

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Categories: trunks, blessing, celebration, flower, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Trees Shed Leaves
Trees shed leaves A mother sheds her tears and sweats Trees lose their glories A mother loses her youth Trees offer a dappled shade A mother offers protection and love Trees leave baldness and rings in their trunks A mother leaves an everlasting memory and a precious love In her children's heart...

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Categories: trunks, heart, love, memory, mother,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Of Abandoned Trunks and the Children
Abandoned Trunks And The Children There laid the empty gray trunk; never to hold a thing again. There in the blood-wet soil, a sadden decaying lump. Dead and no longer in life’s...

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Categories: trunks, analogy, high school, hyperbole,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Untitled Haiku July
untitled HAIKU, July spring passed in hospital at home my things sorted in eight trunks — am I dead? —————————————————————————- (c) sally Young eslinger...

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Categories: trunks, angst, death, health, life,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Poems Are Trunks
Poems are treasure trunks     containing... Mirrors that reflect the soul  Pop-up books that surprise us     with unexpected truths Love letters never sent     and those received  Exotic salves to heal emotional scars Signs that make one stop and think Notes reminding us about who we are   and where we came...

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Categories: trunks, analogy, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Lumpy Trunks
A fellow from the south of South Africa Waltzed around in a skirt made of taffeta Some thought he was strange With his long curly mane A lump in his trunks proved him male to the maxima...

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Categories: trunks, giggle,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Lumpy Trunks
A fellow from the south of South Africa Waltzed around in a skirt made of taffeta Some thought he was strange With his long curly mane A lump in his trunks proved him male to the maxima © Jack Ellison 2015...

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Categories: trunks, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Polka Dot Swimming Trunks
In Florida one right hot summer A free soul was havin' a bummer So in spray painted undies Next holiday Monday He split to the Springs with his rummer. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Equally inspired by a net(te) comment and the lovely natural resources in North Florida...

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Categories: trunks, brother, nature, peace,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Trunks and Hunks
Bronzed hunk on the beach Trunks falling, the girls screaming Oh my, man oh man Written for Katherine Stella http://www.thehighlanderspoems.com/life2.php...

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Categories: trunks, funny, imagination, life, sea
Form: Senryu

Book: Reflection on the Important Things