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Skimming Poems - Poems about Skimming

Skimming Poems - Examples of all types of poems about skimming 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 skimming.

Premium Member Memories
Daydreams and memories Like skimming stones across a creek Sometimes seeming to skip on endlessly Before finally going under Just touching on moment after moment of your existence Before sinking into a particular memory Other times just a few jumps dipping into...Read the rest...
Categories: skimming, change, courage, feelings, moving
Form: Free verse
Skimming The Ocean
I don't count the waves Shaking me; perhaps fearful Of going under. After a pure kiss Changed to salt; pushed back on shore— Scars beneath my feet; 2 a.m. holds no Claim to drown; a darkened throw Of sand to heaven. World bawled in...Read the rest...
Categories: skimming, beach, cry, dark, deep,
Form: Haiku



Skimming Off the Top
I've got a cup that overflows with emotions Emotions I can't bottle up cause I don't want to hurt I want to live and feel and enjoy every bit of it But at times I can't help but...Read the rest...
Categories: skimming, appreciation, art, beautiful, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Skimming
Skimming the calm surface, a taste of what’s inside; His smile a shy invitation to swim....Read the rest...
Categories: skimming, emotions, feelings, romance,
Form: Cinquain
Skimming Stones
Looking down I can see so many different possibilities wondering which I shall pick and with it then what I shall see smooth pink stone with pits of white will it fit in my fingers just right that I might flick...Read the rest...
Categories: skimming, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Skimming Along
I seek to gather my thoughts scattered about like leafs tumbling along a path in Autumn winds my attempt blown off my head taken by the crow over to the neighbors yard I see my day before me, glowing across the...Read the rest...
Categories: skimming, morning, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Stone Skimming
the sun threw a sidearm ray that bounced off the surface many-times~ sank before making the bay 7-9-7 syllable count...Read the rest...
Categories: skimming, sun,
Form: Haiku
Saint Nick Skimmer
I'm shopping for Santa. He's not good with money. He'll us up my credit and laugh like it's funny. He says he's not perfect but what can he do. With Christmas time coming we'll all need to woo. So spend what you have...Read the rest...
Categories: skimming, 5th grade, 9th grade,
Form: Quatrain
Skimming Stones
Moon over water stars in the sky Have you ?. ever skimmed stones on the moon comp entry 14112016...Read the rest...
Categories: skimming, fun,
Form: Crystalline
Skimming Aluminum Lake
Nature is a fugitive here now the air thick with metallic salt silver waves lap a barren shore Governments bend and lie as we all do – yet a silent army of synthetic colors and dyes march on attacking...Read the rest...
Categories: skimming, corruption, environment, political, pollution,
Form: Verse
Skimming
SKIMMING surface like glass tight thin ice below a whirlpool pulls in too deep an elapsed Soul skimming the face of words left in neutral swirl vortex shallow low down beneath Scroll throwaway pointless empty Hollow © Kim van Breda—17 January 2016...Read the rest...
Categories: skimming, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Be It Ancient Tree Or Skimming Skylark
Be It Ancient Tree Or Skimming Skylark Where I saw tall trees wearing many crowns with greatest splendor wrapping spreading limbs. Early each morn wearing soft, dewy gowns floating teardrops dropping from brightened stems. Ancient tree trunks adorned with gnarly...Read the rest...
Categories: skimming, beautiful, celebration, imagery, magic,
Form: Sonnet
Skimming the Blue
, italics , Skimming the blue Beneath the earth sleeping, silent to this day lay a squadron fit for heroes, Crated and at prey, years of torment endured, destined for the skies, Brave wings of might...Read the rest...
Categories: skimming, patriotic, day,
Form: Bio
Skimming Stones
Under the shade of a sychamore tree, on the edge of a pond sat a he and she. both who were living with a burdening fee for the she could not hear, and the he could not see. and...Read the rest...
Categories: skimming, friendship, imagination, love, romance
Form: I do not know?