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Yorkshire Poems - Poems about Yorkshire

Yorkshire Poems - Examples of all types of poems about yorkshire 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 yorkshire.
A Rain Note From Yorkshire
...Rainfall from the heavens Flashing lights on the horizon Tapping drops from the skies on frilly rooftops Whooshing splashes on leafy greens Pit-a-pat...pit-a-pat...!, rhythmic sounds on r......Read the rest...
Categories: yorkshire, rain, weather,
Form: Free verse



Weather
...Almost from their conception Our Yorkshire kids are told About our weather system And our three degrees of cold, ‘unch, unch, and bloody ‘unch Peculiar to our County A climate that makes us ‘......Read the rest...
Categories: yorkshire, house, humor, weather,
Form: Rhyme
Watch your Latin
...Watch your Latin and don't let the cat in Caesar had some jam for tea, Pompei aderat. ille, illa, illud, but I'll have Yorkshire pud. amo, amas, amat Who let in the cat? hic, haec, hoc The mo......Read the rest...
Categories: yorkshire, nonsense, words,
Form: Munajat
Premium Member First Draft
..."Work in Progress-A poem saved but never completed or posted- the idea is fine, the structure needs a lot of improving" The Poet Poems from over the world Africa to Thailand From Yorkshire to ......Read the rest...
Categories: yorkshire, age, poets,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Kamille Corry-Tear in the Wind
...Cornflower eyes are selfie-less. My copper-toned hair, conspicuous. My playful scarf binds my cares, Softly flits about My windblown countenance. I lose myself in perspicacity, Alluring and eni......Read the rest...
Categories: yorkshire, art,
Form: Ekphrasis



Pit Valleys
...In parts of Derbyshire and Yorkshire there are still pit-valleys, where industry and nature collide, marry, and have their natural born children. The earth once gouged, raped and laid desolate,......Read the rest...
Categories: yorkshire, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Christmas Roast
...There was Turkey and sausage meat, gammon ham too, Four pigs in blankets for me, you and you I did Yorkshire puddings and parsnips well glazed Sprouts, roast potatoes: I’m thus far unfazed… But......Read the rest...
Categories: yorkshire, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Caving Disaster at Mossdale Caverns
...Ten adventurers went caving in Yorkshire Dales, England in 1967. It was a gorgeous June day, so they were in terrific spirits. Four of them decided not to continue a few hours later, unsure why. T......Read the rest...
Categories: yorkshire, history,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member ANOTHER YORKSHIRE FORGER
...Twas back in the eighteen sixties When Shaw began to fake And produce silver forgeries, A fortune so to make. He set up making English coins From cheap alloy of tin. Half-crowns, sh......Read the rest...
Categories: yorkshire, england, history, money,
Form: Rhyme
Whispering Trees
...There’s no time for poverty When there’s magic in the air So long as there’s food There’s no need to care, And a watertight roof Over a persons head And the music of trees as He lies there......Read the rest...
Categories: yorkshire, appreciation, child, memory, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member New Menu at Milton Creek's Aces Restaurant
...*** Notice to the residents of Milton Creek *** Tom serves as mayor. never complaining, so he gets what he requests No blood in his steak, apple pie with sweet cream. Aces cooks that meal to pe......Read the rest...
Categories: yorkshire, people, places,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Slice of Heaven
...Today, l believe l saw little slice of heaven on earth In the midst of the Yorkshire Dales Driving through narrow winding country roads Surrounded by the grandeur of magnificent green vales Nev......Read the rest...
Categories: yorkshire, beautiful, earth, heaven, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme
Rachel Elizabeth
...Elegance as far as my heart can see Eyes as blue as pools of raw beauty A Yorkshire rose as white as snow Rachel a name that warms my soul. Despite the distance my memories won't fade Of ......Read the rest...
Categories: yorkshire, beautiful, desire, longing,
Form: Rhyme
Sunrise In the Wolds
...When the sun rises and spreads its sticky yellow syrup across green marzipan fields I rub the bees from the fragrant holyhock bells and sniff the nectar. I pull each cup to drink the breakf......Read the rest...
Categories: yorkshire, august, earth, sunshine,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Skinny Dipping In Bygone Years
...With her first words she mesmerized his soul, Of rose water and lavender was her aroma, Her tip tap of her fairy tale walk was majestic, A woman of status still in her prime of depth and note, W......Read the rest...
Categories: yorkshire, marriage,
Form: Narrative

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