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Blackbirds Poems - Poems about Blackbirds

Blackbirds Poems - Examples of all types of poems about blackbirds 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 blackbirds.
Premium Member When Blackbirds Came
I remember when windchimes nestled in the heart rainbows soothed the tainted cay of innocents a golden candle tempering the fang of dark I prayed, good spirits would always reign. I remember the day when blackbirds came in their fiery...Read the rest...
Categories: blackbirds, childhood,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Dead Blackbirds
A dead blackbird here A dead blackbird there Six more dead blackbirds Over there and there and there. New Year’s Eve 2011. I counted five, six, twelve, maybe twenty-seven. Wait! Four more. We are up to thirty plus eleven. Dead blackbirds...Read the rest...
Categories: blackbirds, bird,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Watching Blackbirds
Watching Blackbirds Again, I find myself watching the blackbirds They come as a cloud that sits upon the ground Each respecting his wingman’s space As they pass overhead, they sound like a sudden spring shower That comes, then goes, finding...Read the rest...
Categories: blackbirds, nature,
Form: Free verse


Premium Member Blackbirds
a flock of blackbirds take flight surprised a giggling toddler delights in her own power 12/20/2021...Read the rest...
Categories: blackbirds, child,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Squeezing Blackbirds
Blackbirds have gathered in your eyes feeding on canyon shadows throughout time growing plump on imperfection-self doubt you must fight-hard and long with great resolve because they're persistent and loud. Grab hold of them one by one squeeze until your...Read the rest...
Categories: blackbirds, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Blackbirds On Her Arms
She has blackbirds on her arms flying from scar to scar. Covering the pain-all in vain While singing black word songs. Her destiny- a stormy mind tossed about tranquility in the howling waves of time. Lanterns in the mist gems of scattered hope drift...Read the rest...
Categories: blackbirds, analogy,
Form: Haiku
4 and 20 Blackbirds
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thought there was a funny burning smell? Four and twenty cherries baked in a fruit pie. When the pie was opened it was found to be a lie. There were 4 and 20 blackbirds, made yell! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ...Read the rest...
Categories: blackbirds, humor,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Blackbirds That Ate a Lot of Crow and More
Blackbirds That Ate A Lot of Crow We knew some blackbirds who ate crow, And we had an account blow by blow; When they arrive, Who would survive; Probably friends and forget about foes. Jim Horn Cooler Coffee Began To Get Seems like...Read the rest...
Categories: blackbirds, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Blackbirds On a Wire
I stared intently at blackbirds on a wire they were lined in a row as though someone had painted them there fascinated, I continued to gaze hoping to identify which one would fly away first knowing if one flew the coop...Read the rest...
Categories: blackbirds, animal, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Blackbirds
A moment ago, in a flicker of pique, with a wave of the hand, I dispersed them. Glorious birds, now they are back, gold talons wrapped, roosting. Glorious birds, high on a wire, spearing the nits in their feathers. Donal Mahoney...Read the rest...
Categories: blackbirds, bird,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Blackbirds Circling To Eye the Dark Festive Feast
Blackbirds Circling To Eye The Dark Festive Feast Feast or famine, orbs in heart of a crow love 's bright spirit and all it may bestow Winging shadows fleeing fast every scene bitter bile erupting from opened spleen Flying in...Read the rest...
Categories: blackbirds, dark, death, dedication, deep,
Form: Sonnet
Blackbirds
On Halloween morning they came, cawing and screeching in the trees. A thousand or more noisy blackbirds flew in a group of one hundred four or more from yard to yard they raid...Read the rest...
Categories: blackbirds, bird, flying, food,
Form: Quintain (English)
Blackbirds In the Rain
blackbirds in the rain walking among the fallen leaves under the old mango tree with dripping leaves bathing the grass below blackbirds diligently lifting the rain soaked fallen leaves peering underneath for insects and worms flushed out by the drizzling rain pausing to gulp...Read the rest...
Categories: blackbirds, bird, insect, music, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 4 and 20 Pies - No Blackbirds
4 and 20 Pies – No Blackbirds Oh, spare me the plethora of pies the thumbs-up plumbs, the pie in the sky dreams of the pie lovers, the onerous moooo of the piebald cow being milked by the pie-eyed farmer as his pied piper...Read the rest...
Categories: blackbirds, humor, word play,
Form: Free verse
Blackbirds
A bright blue sky and the air freshly cool ...Read the rest...
Categories: blackbirds, angel, bird,
Form: Free verse

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