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
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Plain AffectedThe forest around her story damning the plains—
The littlest girl seen by the wind through the plains.
Green honey passes just by a bee's swirling wings;
The gold smoothed by her heart; fingers reading the plains.
The likelihood...
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Categories:
nature, angst, future, goodbye, introspection,
Form: Ghazal
Forest On FireThe dense smoke billowing throughout the morning air
Flames jumping from tree top to tree top putting us in deep dispair
With each step our breathing becomes more laboured
The intense heat that envelopes us is surely not...
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Categories:
fire, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
nature, growth, introspection, life, light,
Form: Haiku
The Thunder AdvanceBlack and white rainbow with tornado eyes
spinning spotting hard on a lightning bolt;
Such electricity in a slow dance;
Rhythm picks up with the darkening skies
lingering on finger tip’s gentle jolt;
Detonation of pomp and circumstance...
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Categories:
emotions, feelings, lust, nature,
Form: Curtal Sonnet
budding moon
buds begin to leaf
begging for bucolic growth ~
flora in full dress
(May Full Moon – Cree)...
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Categories:
nature, birth, environment, life, moon,
Form: Haiku
As Humid Night Turned Into Day
As humid night turned into day,
my eyes I lifted to the gray
and what I saw gave me a turn.
Emboldened blaze of rising sun!
Clouds parted, scurried fast away
and left the dawn to seek its prey.
Tree leaves...
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Categories:
cool, day, environment, nature,
Form: Rhyme
WaveIt bulges forwards
straining to break its own skin
shatters at its peak
...
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Categories:
nature, sea, water,
Form: Haiku
even when dying
Categories:
nature,
Form: Haiku
Sunday driveLong relaxing drive out in the country so one can unwind and clear their mind...
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Categories:
nature,
Form: Monoku
gone fishingsitting by the lake
waiting on the fish to bite
pebbles across lake...
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Categories:
nature,
Form: Haiku
A Place Not Meant To Be: 14#14: Revelations 23:1
Human chain meant Starman ... breathing room trips,
H**** sapiens chose ... plus naught minus,
the apocalypse ... opts total eclipse,
self-acquaintance, he splits us, Linnaeus,
Con temporaries times, countdown it chills,
Adolph & Stalin it ticks and...
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Categories:
nature, bible, creation, earth, history,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Shadow Self, By NatureSpring tones, the blues— creature sky must come down,
For Summer will chip on flowers cut under ploughs,
Power now shared by crows long before Autumn's fast,
And Winter then, snowing hard with a forest's bare; bony...
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Categories:
nature, deep, god, introspection, loneliness,
Form: Pantoum
Liquid IllusionIntent on gleaning secrets, I observed
my own reflection (instead of marine
life) in this tide pool--its surface intoning,
impulsing, insisting on its own rhythm,
insinuating my face between its
depth and my inquisitive mind.
In this instant, I realized I...
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Categories:
nature, ocean,
Form: Free verse
The Wake-up Call
"The Wake-up Call"
some of us woke up far too late;
we were too concerned
about ourselves
and The Great Escape
Candide Diderot. ‘24
...
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Categories:
humanity, lost, nature, sorrow,
Form: Narrative
Protect Our ParksSuch a beautiful day to go for a hike in a national park
The contrast of stunning scenery against garbage strewn everywhere is stark
These parks are for all of us to enjoy , but we need...
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Categories:
nature,
Form: Rhyme
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