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Journey Poems | Examples of Journey Poetry

Journey Poems - Examples of all types of journey poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for journey.
Understanding
Growing up so very fast Moments like these are meant to last A child only moments before Now her future unsure A child still is she A woman she must now be Childhood becomes distant Innocence lost in an instant Into her hands,...Read the rest...
Categories: journey, encouraging, for teens, growth,
Form: Rhyme



Let's do it
Cloudy Hurricane The tides have beads of value Bungee jump and pick...Read the rest...
Categories: journey, growing up, humanity, inspirational,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member My Vision Quest
The skies grew dark, Flashes of light, The past, the present, Glimpses in my sight. The dreams of the night, Invade until twilight. An owl comes with a message, Dreams and nightmares, Visions and premonitions. I see her focus within my view, Then I realize...Read the rest...
Categories: blessing, devotion, dream, journey,
Form: Rhyme
NO PLACE FOR POETS
There is no place for the poet... We are all lost In our last stages, without having time To leave...Read the rest...
Categories: journey, allusion, appreciation, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member LOVE RECALL TRUE STORY
A woman journeyed to the island of Jamaica in the West Indies The island of be happy and don’t worry First thing the woman did was laid on the beach Soaked up some sun There were many people among The...Read the rest...
Categories: journey, adventure, betrayal, body, death,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Journey of the Escargot-Funny Limerick Poetry Contest
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Henry carried his house on his back, He could get up and leave, no need to pack. Although travel was slow For this escargot He traveled alone, made his own track. Although it took him many years Henry finally made...Read the rest...
Categories: humor, journey,
Form: Limerick
I am looking for a new place to begin again
I am looking for a new place to begin again, to start fresh. It seems I am always looking for such a place, even when I am okay with where I'm at now. Others tell...Read the rest...
Categories: growth, hope, journey, repetition,
Form: Free verse
Reach
Categories: journey, emotions, first love, inspirational
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Boatman
The Lord is my boatman He’ll take me home In the turbulent sea I am sailing safe with Him I have full faith in Him He protects the boat In surging storm I don’t lose hope He knows the course He...Read the rest...
Categories: analogy, god, journey,
Form: Free verse
Until it's Gone
Author Dana Redricks May 2, 2024 You don't miss a good thing until it's gone, when you're all alone and when your loved one is not around to call on the phone. When the tables have...Read the rest...
Categories: journey, deep, desire, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Ballad
In Godspeed
In Godspeed A caterpillar will hibernate Then she flutters and learns her fate When she wakes up from her slumber. Miles away the waves see the shore To reach the sand, they want nothing more So your spirit can find some...Read the rest...
Categories: birth, butterfly, god, journey,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member On The Cusp Of Sleep
Laying in stillness Of a different nature Lying out, looking into foreverness Never forgetting… Things I have learned, even sitting Diverse natures of Nature Open to us all. ...Read the rest...
Categories: journey, adventure, dream, engagement, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Isla Mann
Island woman, nautical mystery, Shrouded in history, over the sea, Longing to see her, when I set sail, Ageless, Manx goddess, she's waiting for me. Maritime woman, always mystical, Ancient Manx goddess, from over the sea, Nautical distance, I will not...Read the rest...
Categories: history, journey, mystery, sea,
Form: Acrostic
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: journey, 5th grade, april, beauty,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member The Outward Journey
I was seven when we departed for East Africa and what a journey lay ahead of us. First the Suez canal which felt like you could touch the opposite bank as we sailed through them. We saw plenty...Read the rest...
Categories: africa, journey, sea,
Form: Narrative

Specific Types of Journey Poems

Definition | What is Journey in Poetry?


Book: Shattered Sighs