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Heron Poems - Poems about Heron

Heron Poems - Examples of all types of poems about heron 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 heron.
Children along the river
...We played a game amongst twisted trees Then studied the decaying river bank And as we crouched down onto our knees Our paper boats sailed away and sank We rolled around the blades of grass So......Read the rest...
Categories: heron, children, memory,
Form: Rhyme



Late Dawn, and a Fishing Bired Blinked
... When the sun had melted straw to gold and dawn had shimmered, out of its platinum dream-mask, then the lank kneed heron allowed itself to blink once, however, the darting minnows we......Read the rest...
Categories: heron, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Children's Poem VI
...Children's Poems VI These are poems for children and poems about children and their mothers, fathers, grandmother, grandfathers and extended families. Springtime Prayer by Michael R. Burc......Read the rest...
Categories: heron, baby, child, childhood, children,
Form: Rhyme
Margin
...The sun will rise like a golden fish over the far bank, but for now a cobwebbed sky clings to the curling water. This is the margin where dawn issues through nights last gleam in ghostly dr......Read the rest...
Categories: heron, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member THE GANGSTER, Spoken by the popular SILENT ONE
... Appreciation: A big thank you Silent One for your splendid narration of this poem. THE GANGSTER Through foreboding, whispering,......Read the rest...
Categories: heron, art, conflict, love hurts,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member night hunting
...night sounds awaken as eerily shrills echo~ ominous mantra plumed wings cast shadows reflecting in the moonlight~ twilight prey tango birds hidden in nests quietly guarding fledglings ~ n......Read the rest...
Categories: heron, bird, nature, night, river,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Faithful Sun
...The faithful sun rose in the eastern sky Slowly over the swamp and the mist on the water Bringing the breeze that whispers through the cattails And the dew-covered grass… The sound of......Read the rest...
Categories: heron, beauty, blessing, creation, nature,
Form: Free verse
Heron In a Windy Blow
...A Blue Heron unleashes itself from a surfing wind and flowing sky. Wings spread it rides, almost hovering, as it seeks a nestled place to land. There, the long reeds have been hollowed out b......Read the rest...
Categories: heron, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Heron Man
...Have you seen the gray heron man? He appears all through the night behind the neon light. He watches all the dark cars crawling. His eyes are glassy, as pure as death, He has turned off his m......Read the rest...
Categories: heron, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Trickle of Wicken Fen
...Blurred bushes rush by Brain bends Time out far across the fens A solitary heron flaps The pterodactyl lazy loads A flyover of long strokes Of reed brushes Eels writhe A dog trot......Read the rest...
Categories: heron, beauty, bird, inspiration, mystery,
Form: Free verse
Ocean Hunters
...The plunging osprey and the wading blue heron hunters of the sea......Read the rest...
Categories: heron, bird, ocean, sea,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Blue Heron
...The great bird feathered harpoon Flung from one shore to the other Soaring over the Caribbean green of Torch Lake Flies at the bow of my speeding boat Or should I say more accurately I race o......Read the rest...
Categories: heron, bird, magic, mythology, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Refuge
...Refuge Whither the river flows and finds its way Life surges and ebbs by hunter and prey, There, beside wooded paths alert anglers fish By slow waters where cool willows s......Read the rest...
Categories: heron, nature, river,
Form: Rubaiyat
Premium Member Young Frog Named Darren
...There once was a young frog named Darren Who was taught a fable to scare him If a princess tries kissing You may soon go missing When she turns into a great heron......Read the rest...
Categories: heron, animal, funny, myth,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member A Tint of Ochre
...Dawn gently woke the sun on this humid morn He yawned with splayed fingers of tepid light dappling brown cattails along the lake's edge and golden wings of a dragonfly ready for flight A ti......Read the rest...
Categories: heron, morning,
Form: Rhyme

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