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Zinnias Poems - Poems about Zinnias

Premium Member Sunlit Whispers in my Garden
...Golden sunlight, soft and bright, Filters gently, warm with light. Through the branches, high and low, Warming all the earth below. Azaleas blush in pink and red, Geraniums lift each vibrant h......

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Categories: zinnias, flower, garden, happiness, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Learned Gardening from my Parents
...My mother had a way with green plants They wanted to please her, and so they did. She took cuttings and gave them to neighbors. Millions of cuttings. Provided the town with cuttings. We kids we......

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Categories: zinnias, garden,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member I name him marshmallow
...They hop into my sister’s garden They are adorable! I say, watching their cheeks chew up her lettuce. I know they are rodents But they look like stuffies One is almost pure white, I name him Ma......

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Categories: zinnias, animal, garden,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Bee in the Garden
... My three-year-old son stood next to me as I watered our garden of flowers The zinnias nodded their blossoms ......

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Categories: zinnias, child, garden,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unintended Innuendo
...Line of inquiry: “as we passed her she did wilt which caused in us sense of guilt since our stance perhaps did cause to put her heart’s joy on pause though we’re gentle, not hostile we dimi......

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Categories: zinnias, how i feel,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Z
...You can start at zero, work your way up to a zillion, Counting all the reasons Z’s the best that you can get. Some say it is zilch although I think it’s the zenith Even though it’s always last in ......

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Categories: zinnias, fun, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Whispers of Nature
...Dawn. Night sounds of slumber A few owls hooted their last nightly call, And cicadas ended their rhythmic, high-pitched whine In obedience to the rising of the warm sun rays. The buzzing bees c......

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Categories: zinnias, nature,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Absolute blooming creativity!
... Artificial blooms cause delight! Exquisite freesias, geraniums, hellebores Iris, jasmine, kaffir lilies. My neighbour Oscar plants quirky realistic stems. Transplanting unkemp......

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Categories: zinnias, flower, garden,
Form: ABC
Premium Member my first summer of retirement
...my first summer of retirement would I bemoan not going back to school? I sat outside, smelling my fragrant flowers watched my dogs trot along the fence line so casual, on a lovely balmy Kansas da......

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Categories: zinnias, retirement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member September Arrival
...September Arrival Between August and October Lovely September calls Curving along colorful path From summer to fall Zinnias and Cosmos are in bloom With yellow, pind and white Making the s......

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Categories: zinnias, 4th grade, appreciation, color,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Skeleton Gardens POTD
...Afterlife Azaleas rise as apparitions Bony Buttercups bathe in blooming moonlight Cobweb Carnations cater to crystal chaos Deathly Daffodils dance to the eternal dusty doors Eerie Evening Primr......

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Categories: zinnias, death, flower, garden,
Form: ABC
Premium Member When summer is gone
...Cheers from boats with colorful sails fade, The surfer’s smile wanes as the warmth subsides, In parks where families with picnics stayed, Their chatter gone, when summer is gone. The dawn’s ear......

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Categories: zinnias, summer,
Form: Free verse
To be loved by a poet -2
... You ignite the romance of my dreams. I wish to encroach your lips with my tasty sandwich of perfected rosemary teat. I'll make your brain immune to my soul so you become out of br......

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Categories: zinnias, cute, deep, desire, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Zinnia
... ”Flowers are the creator’s finishing touch, perfection in last strokes of His brush.”Quote - Poet’s own Zinnia awakes in the morning mist Awa......

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Categories: zinnias, creation, flower,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Zinnia
...____________________________________________________________ It is the persona naught beseech favors from those four elements Earth, Wind, Water, and Fire for the restora......

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Categories: zinnias, analogy, appreciation, beautiful, color,
Form: Haibun

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