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Home Poems | Examples of Home Poetry

Home Poems - Examples of all types of home poetry to share and read. This list of home poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of home poetry. This list of works about home is an excellent resource for examples on how to write home poems.
Premium Member The House
Why can't they fix the roof that is leaking on to me How about the gutters full of holes for all to see My windows no one can see out of ,I wish a real estate agent...Read the rest...
Categories: fantasy, home,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Mt Blanca
green and white sign "Welcome to Colorful Colorado" greets my eyes as Mt Blanca rises smooth and elegant as a wedding cake draped with fondant late April snow coated majestic and proud reaching up through the clouds it strikes the home chord...Read the rest...
Categories: home,
Form: Free verse
Cleaning Out the Shed
We’re cleaning out the shed And tossing out a lot of stuff. Although we’ve filled up several bags, It isn’t quite enough. There’s so much more that’s left for us To go through and decide If it is destined for...Read the rest...
Categories: home,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Happy Man
Sometimes I find myself inside A mind of happy man Who does everything all right Much better than I can Owns a house near the sea Breathing coastline air There he sits, with book and tea In his garden chair I can read...Read the rest...
Categories: england, happy, home,
Form: Rhyme
Age And Modernity
Old Spanish home Compliments with neon lights Blends age with freshness....Read the rest...
Categories: age, beauty, culture, home,
Form: Haiku



Let's respect our two homes
Time to be respectable I live in two homes in my mind I’m both Frida and Diego Like me, they lived in Twin Houses The tortured me lives in the blue one The elephant in the red and white The one...Read the rest...
Categories: art, divorce, home, house,
Form: Free verse
Feels Like Home
Garden Villa Suite bring me cozy and comfort Feels me that I'm home....Read the rest...
Categories: care, culture, feelings, home,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Homeland
What’s a homeland, I don’t know Sounds a bit too much symbolic I’ve got no land of my own So it turns out hyperbolic This home concept is not real Could be my imagination Sort of melancholy...Read the rest...
Categories: emotions, home,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Clouds of Grey Hues
Clouds of grey hues, Swim across the air above. A dove is flying high, Racing to reach his nest below. You can feel the rain, Drizzling droplets from the sky. Pouring as it comes, Faster and faster raindrops...Read the rest...
Categories: home, 5th grade, april, beauty,
Form: Romanticism
Homer Translations
Surrender to sleep at last! What a misery, keeping watch all night, wide awake. Soon you’ll succumb to sleep and escape all your troubles. Sleep. — Homer, translation by Michael R. Burch Passage home? Impossible! Surely...Read the rest...
Categories: beauty, god, home, mountains,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member you are kidding
The antiquated train station in Omaha could make a marvelous house Are you kidding? My spouse asked. You are kidding, right? I was not kidding, my mind saw a potential no one else saw. We bid on it,...Read the rest...
Categories: home,
Form: Prose Poetry
How Clean
Today I cleaned for hours Getting rid of mostly dust. If I did this more often, I’d feel less worn out, I trust. Yet unlike many others, Who have homes that sparkly shine, No one would ever use that phrase About...Read the rest...
Categories: home,
Form: Rhyme
My Home
Green in the background A narrow path paved stones That led to my home...Read the rest...
Categories: beautiful, creation, home, image,
Form: Haiku
A mother
#She's a mother, your mother, time and space might denied her almost all her wishes and dreams bt she forged wth all she have for yours to materialize. She might be nt educated, speak nor...Read the rest...
Categories: home, beautiful, best friend, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Elite On Mission
Due to Earth tension Mars will soon be our backyard Elite on mission....Read the rest...
Categories: future, home, perspective, planet,
Form: Haiku

Specific Types of Home Poems

Read wonderful home poetry on the following sub-topics: away from, coming, daughter, farewell, funny, going, haiku, heart, home sweet, love, moving away, new, nursing, welcome and more.

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