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Compass Poems - Poems about Compass

Compass Poems - Examples of all types of poems about compass 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 compass.
Stranger in a Strange Land
..."I have been a stranger in a strange land." Bible, Exodus 2:22 The compass whirrs. North toward rock, south toward sand. East toward ice, and west toward river. Like a game of spin the bottl......Read the rest...
Categories: compass, analogy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Dusk
...Lightly, almost imperceptibly, dusk quiets and stills the day. The brightness and youth of morning vibrates with exciting expectations of unknown adventures waiting to be discovered, a reach......Read the rest...
Categories: compass, imagery, introspection, life, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
THERE WAS A NATION
...There was once a nation Bound by dreams and unity Every soul proud and free A land of hope and harmony. Then a shadow crept unseen A poison to the nation's dream Leaders, once so bright and t......Read the rest...
Categories: compass, 12th grade, africa, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Everday Cool
...Cool walks nowhere it shouldn’t be, Movement to there, and back over, where else, Cool does not need to take the bull by the horns, Cool convinces the massive beast the best direction. Cool gi......Read the rest...
Categories: compass, age, courage, happiness, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Along Dry Path
...Am I fitful, fluctuating, fluid? thin compass waver as I jubilantly weave lilac tree vignettes that weep or chortle, rainbow figment curtain rashly wished upon in grain smudge zephyr garne......Read the rest...
Categories: compass, august, birth, celebration, character,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I can't believe I thought that
... I'm tired, but tears still do not flow. Craving to sleep forever, but afraid of nightmares, I remain 'opened eyed.' I can't believe I thought that I had to always be strong, so I became a......Read the rest...
Categories: compass, angst, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Leave all your sadness on my doorstep
...Leave all your sadness on my doorstep, To sit with me, weary as a shadow, When you stealthily slip in your dear memory in the night, And let my tears collect, pearls on the damp face of time. Let......Read the rest...
Categories: compass, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
It wasn't the truth they wanted, but an illusion they could live with
...It wasn't the truth they wanted, but an illusion they could live with, A canvas woven from moonbeams and delicate shadows on the water's face. They were seeking a tale in which to slumber, beside a......Read the rest...
Categories: compass, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Blessed Are You
...The poor, as though dogs abandoned by masters, suffered pain. Hungry, thirsty, and sickly, they existed like rats in drought The cognitive compass gone, they felt a drain on their brain. You're bl......Read the rest...
Categories: compass, jesus,
Form: Sonnet
Beneath the everyday attire, the spirit falls ill, dormant
...Beneath the everyday attire, the spirit falls ill, dormant, In the monotony that seems an eternity of silver smoke, contingent. Boredom weaves its fabric between walls of flesh, walking dead, Many......Read the rest...
Categories: compass, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member in-coming
...Something’s happening, let’s call it sunrise, for now, and summer vacation in Geneva, in umm.. 10 hours. My heart-beat is spiking, like a flag or kite flying. I’m leaving an empty room - making on......Read the rest...
Categories: compass, boyfriend, school, student, summer,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Santa was Unconcerned
...Santa had lost his compass in the middle of his nightly voyage. Much to the consternation of his insistent prissy elf, Soyage. Santa had confidence he would land where he was most needed. Ignored ......Read the rest...
Categories: compass, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
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 cour......Read the rest...
Categories: compass, analogy, god, journey,
Form: Free verse
In the cathedral of eternity, where time itself kneels in reverence
...In the cathedral of eternity, where time itself kneels in reverence, Where stars are candles burning on the divine altar on high, There Jesus, Savior and Sun-giver, makes His presence felt, In the......Read the rest...
Categories: compass, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Surmise compass points
...The cold consummate summer eyes unclued beyond the veil of tears South were pleasant lands East was the golden sunrise the winds strolled gently West were Mike and Suzie dominion smiles on the......Read the rest...
Categories: compass, analogy,
Form: Free verse

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