Poems about Nature

• Ah! Sunflower

  Ah Sunflower, weary of time,
  Who countest the steps of the sun;

  by William Blake 8 lines, 10 comments
• Growing Up

  Little Tommy Tadpole began to weep and wail,
      For little Tommy Tadpole had lost his little tail;

  by C J Dennis 3 lines, 5 comments
• Trapped Dingo

  So here, twisted in steel, and spoiled with red
  your sunlight hide, smelling of death and fear,

  by Judith Wright 19 lines, 5 comments
• The Black Finger

  I have just seen a beautiful thing
  Slim and still,

  by Angelina Weld Grimke 10 lines, 3 comments
• A Spell For Creation

  Within the flower there lies a seed,
  Within the seed there springs a tree,

  by Kathleen Raine 27 lines, 3 comments
• Evanescence

  You are like a pale purple flower
  In the blue spring dusk

  by Angelina Weld Grimke 16 lines, 1 comment
• Late Spring

  The moon drained white by day
  lifts from the hill

  by Judith Wright 12 lines
• London's Summer Morning

  Who has not waked to list the busy sounds
  Of summer's morning, in the sultry smoke

  by Mary Darby Robinson 42 lines
• Egrets

  Once as I travelled through a quiet evening,
  I saw a pool, jet-black and mirror-still.

  by Judith Wright 13 lines, 3 comments
• The Colours Of Light

  This is not easy to understand
  For you that come from a distant land

  by Dorothea Mackellar 48 lines, 4 comments
• Tell Me, Is The Rose Naked?

  Tell me, is the rose naked
  Or is that her only dress?.

  by Pablo Neruda 9 lines
• Early Spring

  Once more the Heavenly Power
  Makes all things new,

  by Alfred Lord Tennyson 48 lines, 2 comments
• Bird

  It was passed from one bird to another,
  the whole gift of the day.

  by Pablo Neruda 25 lines, 5 comments
• Colour

  The lovely things that I have watched unthinking,
  Unknowing, day by day,

  by Dorothea Mackellar 38 lines, 7 comments
• The Open Sea

  From my window I can see,
  Where the sandhills dip,

  by Dorothea Mackellar 53 lines, 4 comments
• High Explosive

  'Twas the dingo pup to his dam that said,
  "It's time I worked for my daily bread.

  by A B 'Banjo' Paterson 18 lines
• Akhtamar

  Beside the laughing lake of Van
  A little hamlet lies;

  by Hovhannes Toumanian 62 lines, 2 comments
• Burning Off

  They're burning off at the Rampadells,
  The tawny flames uprise,

  by Dorothea Mackellar 28 lines, 3 comments
• The Ant Explorer

  Once a little sugar ant made up his mind to roam-
  To far away far away, far away from home.

  by C J Dennis 21 lines, 2 comments
• Primaveral (With English Translation)

  Mes de rosas. Van mis rimas
  en ronda a la vasta selva

  by Ruben Dario 81 lines
• Auspex

  My heart, I cannot still it,
  Nest that had song-birds in it;

  by James Russell Lowell 20 lines, 4 comments
• Northern River

  When summer days grow harsh
  my thoughts return to my river,

  by Judith Wright 30 lines
• Drought Year

  That time of drought the embered air
  burned to the roots of timber and grass.

  by Judith Wright 20 lines, 2 comments
• Ballad of the Moon, Moon

      The moon came to the forge
  wearing a bustle of nards.

  by Federico Garcia Lorca 40 lines, 3 comments
• The Night-Wind

  In summer's mellow midnight,
  A cloudless moon shone through

  by Emily Jane Bronte 68 lines
• The Infinite

  This solitary hill has always been dear to me
  And this hedge, which prevents me from seeing most of

  by Count Giacomo Leopardi 12 lines, 4 comments
• To A Skylark

  Hail to thee, blithe Spirit!
      Bird thou never wert,

  by Percy Bysshe Shelley 124 lines, 5 comments
• Two Lovers And A Beachcomber By The Real Sea

  Cold and final, the imagination
  Shuts down its fabled summer house;

  by Sylvia Plath 28 lines, 1 comment
• Blue Arab

  The small blue Arab stallion dances on the hill
  like a glancing breaker, like a storm rearing in the sky,

  by Judith Wright 8 lines, 1 comment
• Seasonal Cycle - Chapter 02 - Rainy Season

  "Oh, dear, now the kingly monsoon is onset with its clouds containing raindrops, as its ruttish elephants in its convoy, and with skyey flashes of lighting as i

  by Kalidasa 28 lines, 1 comment

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