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Dirt Poems - Poems about Dirt

Dirt Poems - Examples of all types of poems about dirt 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 dirt.
Mountainous, Mousiest, Who?
...I don't know what I am The dream from which I'm waking has left me in a trance A dissociated state kept separate from yesterday Where the immediate is all there is of me at all There is nothing......Read the rest...
Categories: dirt, allegory, dream, introspection, self,
Form: Rhyme



Miscellaneous Pursuit
...There are some things that you have to do, to make your long-awaited dream come true. The morning with all its glory is listening silently to your body, it watches your heart beat for signs of doubt ......Read the rest...
Categories: dirt, america, appreciation, career, change,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Maude's Last Stand
...Maude’s Last Stand (Rage, Rage, Rage against the dying of the light - Dylan Thomas ) They put me on the second floor Now uniforms pass by my door Starched and stiff they bristle by Sometim......Read the rest...
Categories: dirt, cancer, family, hope, how
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member PLAYING IN THE DIRT
... She is 15 months old…this beautiful little squirt she likes nothing more than walking barefoot everywhere and playing in the dirt. In fact she loves dirt so much…(her parents tell us with a mo......Read the rest...
Categories: dirt, children,
Form: Rhyme
YOU CAN’T FOOL GOD
...YOU CAN’T FOOL GOD BECAUSE HE SEE’S EVERYTHING YOU DO YOU CAN’T FOOL GOD BECAUSE HE’S TWO STEPS IN FRONT OF YOU YOU DO DIRT TO OTHER PEOPLE LAUGH, THINKING GOD DON’T SEE YOU SPREAD GOSSIP A......Read the rest...
Categories: dirt, religion,
Form: Rhyme



Whats Your Lesson
...We leave our country in search of a new life but we end up paying a painful sacrifice, I can live with it, if it has future benefit, but I don’t intend to go through it for the rest of my life. I ......Read the rest...
Categories: dirt, boat, body, care, child,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member I am a Wood tick's Favorite Food
...There’s a wood tick in my cellar He be knocking at my door There’s a bunch of them on my tummy wall I count at least twenty-four One is biting my ankle, it is screaming out in pain That is wha......Read the rest...
Categories: dirt, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member remembering my best self
...I have flowers all over the yard not planted, but rather in pots for this is Kansas Clay country Sometimes I Iong for the fields of Iowa where even the bottom lands has pliable dirt this clay......Read the rest...
Categories: dirt, age,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Kansas is Clay Country
...I have flowers all over the yard not planted, but rather in pots for this is Kansas Clay country Sometimes I Iong for the fields of Iowa where even the bottom lands has pliable dirt this clay......Read the rest...
Categories: dirt, flower, garden,
Form: Prose Poetry
Ideas Vs Practice
...Some say ideas are just a tiny part, Just one out of a hundred, for a work of art. The rest is practice, lots of work and strain, Like planting seeds in dirt with little rain. But I don't li......Read the rest...
Categories: dirt, perspective, work,
Form: Canzone
The hole
...The hole The hole I feel every year Mother’s Day and Father’s Day Celebration for your off spring The hole that no one can take Each year the hole grows I want to call you up on the phone Tel......Read the rest...
Categories: dirt, child abuse, fathers day,
Form: Free verse
Everyone’s Savior
...Everyone’s Savior I have been everyone’s savior Becoming their stepping stones To get out of the deep dark hole While they walk out struggle to get up on my own Cover in their dirt and muck ......Read the rest...
Categories: dirt, child abuse, conflict, jobs,
Form: Free verse
Garden God
... Dirt under my nails grass stains on my overalls— Flowers on my mind ......Read the rest...
Categories: dirt, poetry,
Form: Haiku
Hit by a train
...,,Would you rescue someone who would get hit by a train?" ,,yes" ,,then you are just overly stupid." ,,And why?" ,,because you would get hit too" ,,And?" ,,What And? Are you crazy? It doesn't m......Read the rest...
Categories: dirt, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Morning Brings the Sun
...A body cold as stone Organic flesh statue All the warmth is gone Your breath cannot catch you Milky white filmy veil Where once reflected light Lively limbs now they fail No soul seen in your ......Read the rest...
Categories: dirt, christian, death, hope,
Form: Didactic

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