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Kenning Poems - Poems about Kenning

Kenning Poems - Examples of all types of poems about kenning 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 kenning.
A Meadow For Autumn
...A meadow for Autumn Forest, I lay me down to rest upon bed of moss. Eternal sleep immediately overtakes me lichen kenning myself as Rip Van Winkle except being repurposed as oldest li......Read the rest...
Categories: kenning, animal, appreciation, autumn, creation,
Form: Free verse
The Epoch, the Epopee, the Eternity
...When a precedent-busting pandemic is palling around the world when its concomitant panic and pain freak out it is your fine figures that are unflinchingly unfurled e'en as proctective gears barel......Read the rest...
Categories: kenning, eulogy, extended metaphor,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Tower Falls
...A Kenning Her books She loved; She had A ton. Her book Stack had, Hundred And one. In fact, Tower She’d built, With books. But she’d Ignored One big, Mail rule. ......Read the rest...
Categories: kenning, appreciation, books, humor, literature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What Can We Do
...What does it take to shut down the dialers who feed on our ears and our patience? O What does it take? How can we shut down the pleas for support, the electric voices that bother our phone......Read the rest...
Categories: kenning, allusion, assonance, metaphor, truth,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Burning Light
... Burning light In night; Calls moths To cloths. Moon glows Moth woes; Bugs alight With delight. Bugs fly Light shine; In dark Pine park. Creek rolls Water flows; Dragon......Read the rest...
Categories: kenning, earth, environment, image, imagery,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Tornado On An Early Autumn Evening
...This is actually a form called: Kenning but, there wasn't a form listed for it. I just wanted to try one; hope it's decent. Swirling, twirling, Windy-curling’s; Rounding bark, Af......Read the rest...
Categories: kenning, natural disasters, nature, rain,
Form: Free verse
Rogues Gallery Counts Trumpeting Don As Prized Ace
...a limning rush of sinister fiery angry flames bent avast analogous copse, where every limb bough, bore full roaring furnace hot blast spewing weighty incendiary volcanic ......Read the rest...
Categories: kenning, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member An Almighty God
...A creator-Father A provider A nurturer---An Almighty God 04/01/18 written by James Edward Lee ©2018 FORM:Kenning Poem Example......Read the rest...
Categories: kenning, appreciation, god,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Thumb Sucker 2
...THUMB SUCKER 2 one digit placed tween the teeth A front tongue A calming.......thumb sucker? FORM: Kenning Poem Example 04/01/18 written by James Edward Lee Sr.©2018......Read the rest...
Categories: kenning, anxiety, appreciation, baby, child,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Thumb Sucker 1
...a seeker discredit-er a "immature weakling" weenie weenier -political thumb sucker FORM: Kenning Poem Example 04/01/18 written by James Edward Lee Sr.©2018......Read the rest...
Categories: kenning, anxiety, appreciation, child, childhood,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member What Is It
...Northerly _ Breeze Hollow_ Bamboo Sings_ Sways Dances_ Rocks Zephyr_ Plays Winter_ Tunes Put these together; And a bamboo wind chime hums .......Read the rest...
Categories: kenning, wind, winter,
Form: Free verse
The Night
...Pastiche of divine bliss, The fluted sister of evening, sits on her bridal bed With troupe of twinklers, Cheeks aurora Borealis. Night, my sweet love Kiss this noctivagant; Wandering bereft ......Read the rest...
Categories: kenning, night, , sweet love,
Form: Lyric
But For
...Though east is east and west is west, each corner lawyers will infest, and one thing they’ll deploy with zest: notorious, the “but for” test. You want to be the one who smirks, once having st......Read the rest...
Categories: kenning, humorous,
Form: Quatrain
Tarry Falls- a Fairy Tall An Irish Thing
...The twenty-first son born with a brat his caul and three sevens in Gaelic knot once apon a fairy tall ......Read the rest...
Categories: kenning, culture, fairy, fantasy, fun,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member A Fou Bet
...We met in yonder tavern hay up top o' meikle hill bousing nappy til a' fou the nite drave on wi' rairing voices an the nappy growing better a souter gars a bet wi' lades o' siller the deil lau......Read the rest...
Categories: kenning, drink, giggle,
Form: Verse

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