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Whippoorwills Poems - Poems about Whippoorwills

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Premium Member NA Poetry Contest BE STILL MY HEART
... “Let my heart be still a moment and let this mystery explore” Edgar Allen Poe. Flutter dear heart Let this mystery start Of ......Read the rest...
Categories: whippoorwills, heart,
Form: Rhyme



Missouri Raised
...Growing up in Podunk Missouri, meant that we had the freedom to roam. Up and down rivers and wooded hills, those places that we called home. Picked berries, peaches, plums, and cherries, and a......Read the rest...
Categories: whippoorwills, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Canoeing On the Current River
...Our riverbank launch at dawn where dense forest chills the breeze, where cottonwood leaves flutter like wings, and weeping willow penumbras tease. Glistening, rippling turquoise water churns. ......Read the rest...
Categories: whippoorwills, allegory, dream, extended metaphor,
Form: Pastoral
Premium Member Almost Home
...I believed in fitness and healthy living, including obtaining sufficient sleep, To revel for years in buttery sunshine, which makes emerald willows weep. I consumed only healthier foods, includin......Read the rest...
Categories: whippoorwills, dream, fantasy, friend, home,
Form: Couplet
Winter Witchery
...Woodland wildlife were weather wary, withdrawn. Wily wolves watched winter's warning... woebegone. Wildflowers withered while worrisome willows would whisper, "Winter witchery weaves withi......Read the rest...
Categories: whippoorwills, animal, storm,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Wizard Watchers Haiku
... waiting for wise words whispering and wondering whippoorwills wander 5/30/2022 ......Read the rest...
Categories: whippoorwills, allusion, bird,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Like a Star Am I
...LIKE A STAR AM I Like a star am I! Who only shimmers in velvet gem darkness, aye. This~ my world of transcendental mystery. And the only place, you will ever substantiate the mystical, me......Read the rest...
Categories: whippoorwills, beautiful, imagery, moon, star,
Form: Couplet
Whippoorwill
...There is no greater mystery to me than the whippoorwill He stops at my home each April and September - never late - On his way to North or South to who - knows - where and who - knows - why But as......Read the rest...
Categories: whippoorwills, bird,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Nightmare With Long-Lasting Effects
...In my worst, most surreal childhood nightmare, my little sister and I were playing near a rain-swollen creek, in which—in a flash--she floated facedown, drowned. Then, already paralyzed, I was att......Read the rest...
Categories: whippoorwills, childhood, memory,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Music of the Night
...In full twilight surrender. Whippoorwills chirped as they danced. Asteria strummed her lyre for them; music of the night! The newlyweds stepped out for...Read the rest...
Categories: whippoorwills, dance, love, music, night,
Form: Verse
Premium Member I Can'T Desire
...I can't desire the ones I love and love ones I desire, our calluses too young, too old, to long withstand the fire that draws us all like moths to flames that sparkle in scant dew of each dawn's s......Read the rest...
Categories: whippoorwills, love, poetry, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Darkness Falls
..."In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous." Aristotle Dusk Is a Suddeness Night sounds come forth As fireflies alight Whippoorwills se......Read the rest...
Categories: whippoorwills, dark,
Form: Etheree
Premium Member The Color of Music
...Baby birds cheeping in treetops high, mellow yellow, Whippoorwills' song when even is nigh, red sunset glow, Raucous crows in the hot noon sun, deep orange gold, Humming bees in blazing wildflower......Read the rest...
Categories: whippoorwills, bird, color, flower, green,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Acts of Love
...A memory of yellow blooms lives in the heart; A smile. Creamy gold dawn hails a propitious start; Dreamt awhile. Late last night, the soon ember of today; Stars twinkled. Now sublime Mother Nat......Read the rest...
Categories: whippoorwills, beautiful, god, humanity, joy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My One and Only Love
...I sing to the sun in a sky of blue And dream in the clouds painting pictures of you My heart starts to soar like rainbows above My one and only love I dance with the moon in the darkest of nigh......Read the rest...
Categories: whippoorwills, dream, feelings, love,
Form: Lyric

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