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Nature Poems | Examples of Nature Poetry

Nature Poems. Read and share great inspirational examples of poetry about nature. This list of nature poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. The wonders of creation are seen in nature with its intriguingly random beauty,  meticulously intricate design, and life-filled energy. Poets have written about life and nature on earth since time immemorial. While words cannot compare to nature's beauty, it does allow us to share the unique perspective of others. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of nature poetry. This list of works about nature is an excellent resource for examples on how to write nature poems.
Premium Member Play Of Colors
"over the waters blue the night winds sigh, the breakers roar ... Samual Taylor Coleridge In the enchanting emerald landscape, the terrain undulates like the jade waves in the panorama of pristine scene, elegance of nature’s embrace...Read the rest...
Categories: beauty, nature,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member morning air
air is crisp and fresh my eyes water as I walk along fence with dogs...Read the rest...
Categories: nature,
Form: Haiku
On and On
spring azure the sky ...Read the rest...
Categories: blue, nature, seasons, sky,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Nocturnal Delight
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ whippoorwills call out crickets chirp, owls are hooting nocturnal delight...Read the rest...
Categories: nature, night,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Perpetual Motion
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ with its twists and turns, chaos, and beauty, the flow of the stream is in perpetual motion ...Read the rest...
Categories: nature, river,
Form: Kimo



Premium Member Cheery Spring
Green has graced everything. Tulips tango, Red cardinals sing. Come down to the hued fields where the grape hyacinths bloom; and the yellow daffodils smile. We'll greet exhilarating, fresh thrills, when apricot sun climbs over the hills. ...Read the rest...
Categories: nature, bird, color, flower, green,
Form: Etheree
Heart Gentle Eye Mindful
Existence, herein, is like water in an earthen pot. A grit on the problem is enough to bring it to naught. The water in it is cool and as clear as a crystal. Though physically brittle, both within...Read the rest...
Categories: life, nature, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pat
Rat-a-tat and pit-a-pat! ‘Pon my word! Pit-a-pat and rat-a-tat! It’s a bird – A woodpecker knocking! Loudest I’ve heard! His noise shocking!. Thrashing the habitat. His visage mocking....Read the rest...
Categories: animal, bird, environment, nature,
Form: Other
Grasvestone
Dense stone pins soft grass indicating importance giving gravitas ...Read the rest...
Categories: death, grave, nature,
Form: Haiku
Bonsai
Puddles of green mist littered across the branches creating platforms ...Read the rest...
Categories: green, nature, tree,
Form: Haiku
haiku - sunrise
glowing horizon beyond the dew laden green ~ myriad sunrise...Read the rest...
Categories: beautiful, nature, spring, sunshine,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Nova wears Heaven's crown
morning meets a nurse of caring for many years, an aide who's burying some unknown fears, a neighbor's kitten Nova left strewn said--bury in--garden where Pansy's grew-in. life's roads all lives got when life forgot and ought not life's care for lives share ...Read the rest...
Categories: nature, abuse, best friend, cat,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member What of A Pearl?
The wonders of a salted spec, an intruder of the calm, slip secretly by slightest surge into some open being, drawn. Creation in the making by no jeweler of this world. Hidden from the human eye, perfect forming of a pearl. Some...Read the rest...
Categories: nature, ocean, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Sapphire Blooms
In fields of endless blue, where heavens meet the earth, Sapphire blooms unfold, kissed by the morning's birth. Rose whispers weave a song on gentle breezes' wings, A tapestry of colours, where...Read the rest...
Categories: nature, appreciation, beautiful, color, flower,
Form: Rhyme
Each Is Worthy
Each wave rush ashore Has its own account to tell Each has worth it brings....Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, beauty, creation, nature,
Form: Haiku

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