Imagery Poems | Examples of Imagery Poetry

It begins like the first drop of rain on parched earth— a whisper, not yet a touch, but a promise hanging in the air. The world dissolves; walls collapse into shadows, the clock forgets its ticking. We are suspended— two constellations spiraling toward collision, a secret...Read the rest...

SUN-FLOWERING PEOPLE Black and beautiful… Liberty’s ebon flowers… Rooted in freedom… Like His sunflowers, Let us stand in bright glory; Sunshine gleaming us:- Ebon sunflowers; Our bright eyes stayed on the prize– Liberty’s statues:- ...Read the rest...

Merry Christmas little dove My heart, my gift to you in love Merry Christmas bluebird fair Take it, treat it with due care Merry Christmas vanilla rose Let it all of you enclose Merry Christmas butterfly Never will it say goodbye...Read the rest...

HAILING MARY (A Haiku Quintet) Gardening Mary... Her fruit of love blossoming... The Christ child is born... ...Read the rest...

As a law-abiding senior citizen of Hawai I was living a pretty decent life Until my absence alerted my neighbours And the paramedics broke the front door of my house To find me lying unconscious inside Now I...Read the rest...

ehæl cyning læteþ burg scríðan, Wyrd oft nereð unfægne eorl Scúrheard scearp, sceadu scínende. Gástlíc græg góma, gealgtreow blíðe Wælstowe weard, wulf on heolstre. Dagas sind gewitene, dreór on wícum, Ælla tó sliðre, eald enta geweorc. Hlæw under hrusan, húðe...Read the rest...

an open channel to everywhere, here a flickering screen a faded dream a memory of color a monochrome world antennas reach skeletal hands clutching for the sky grasping at echoes all lost in transmission a spectral ballet on the cracked linoleum a faded...Read the rest...

Cobwebs hung in the dust of stars the moon a cracked pale marble balanced on a razor’s edge Pools of sun rays n midnight bars Phantom voices call me from afar Things seen; springs ring echoes Fade as headlights...Read the rest...

A rustling of digital leaves in the binary breeze. Odd fractals of ones and zeros crash in waves of a subliminal sea. Rotations of carbon and nanowires collecting in my shadow. Ghost of man-made reality in matrices...Read the rest...

Craft the perfect setting Crystal Waterford Flutes Candle silver holders Clean soft-color linen Classic Dom Perignon Choice city views diner Couple kissing completes...Read the rest...

On one knee I'd bow my heart And take you by the hand I'd ask if you would marry me Simply, no grandstand If you said yes, before you'd kneel The happiest man alive Who wouldn't have to count...Read the rest...

it’s the hum of the fridge at 3 a.m., the distant bark of a dog you’ll never meet, the streetlight spilling its orange glow onto a sidewalk that leads nowhere in particular. you exist but not in the way a tree exists— rooted, purposeful, reaching always...Read the rest...

Nobody Welcomed Isle Northernmost Garden Isle Numerous People Isle Neighborly Friendly Isle Natives God Valley Isle Nursery Fruity Isle Notably Biggest Isle ...Read the rest...

Summer to fall, No other transition Is quite so compelling, So thrilling, So enchanting, The sunlight shines golden In the late afternoon, Illuminating the leaves of trees, Some of which reveal gentle hues Of red, orange, and yellow, The sun spreads its warmth Like an infant...Read the rest...

Life is but a dream As what we perceive and experience Are all ephemeral and temporary A favourable occurrence or an unpleasant one Are all but fleeting truths That play upon the screen of life Impermanence is their...Read the rest...