Blackbirds Poems - Poems about Blackbirds

My mind’s where fairy tales reside, where a mote and castle collide; A prince on a porcelain steed, running away with him I’m freed; Maybe a kingdom made of waves, it’s wily princess misbehaves; Locked inside it’s turbulent walls, ‘Anywhere but here!’...Read the rest...

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...

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...

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...

a flock of blackbirds take flight surprised a giggling toddler delights in her own power 12/20/2021...Read the rest...

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...

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...

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...