It scurries upon each tainted step, Countless of seeds sprung beneath its paws, Beckoning the way to its meal, Stirringly commends its scheme to await, Treacherous pounce from a rock to another, Claiming its place beneath the trees, A knowing...
In Frame for Tonight – A Poem About Social Anxiety
Some of the most crowded rooms are the loneliest places on earth. This original poem captures the raw, physical experience of...
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Wild Rabbit Poem – A Free Verse Poem About a Rabbit Emerging After...
Wild rabbits are masters of patience. They wait — tucked deep in their underground burrows called warrens — until the world above...
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A Beautiful Poem for Dad – Happy Father’s Day 2025
A special mark throughout my life, Alluding towards the direction I seek, The word that never fades, Even when gone astray, Years...
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Gracefully rises its head up, With pride it knows, The savannah underneath its claws, Is all it rules, Creatures slumber under its monarchy, Sheath claws and rumble, Crumbled fur in the way, It is what they do all day, Sun and...
Daisy These flowers of daylight, Can’t stop the sunshine, They spin and spin, And do it all over again, They are the spinning wheel, That stops in midnight, The sun collapses down, Far away in the mountains, It turns all dark and misty...
Timely Passage A Haiku Poem Crossing in between, Roaring sounds beam light throughout, Passes just in time. By Sarah Shahzad, August 2024 About Timely Passage This haiku captures a moment of intense action and relief. The haiku begins...
Embrace of the Canopy Poem on Sloth and Nature Throws itself around on its tail, Trees wrapped between its globe, Shallow pools reflect in repeat It’s all it sees now, Dried up meadows, During the summer rays, The trees cool...
Slow sleek steps, Pounces on its paws, Snow-clad fur, Brushes off impatiently, Ears perk up, When squeals and squeaks are heard, Steady and slowly, Merges with the blanket beneath, Almost at ease, Confidently it please, Lowers...
Bits of pieces, Scattered around, To pick them up, is what must be done, Shifted about, The broom sweeps, What left underneath, Is none of my concern, Scoured away, Evanesced by each beating minute, Concealed far apart from my...
Haunted House, A Halloween Poem Curiosity led me somewhere new,A place that anyone hardly knew,The door with no locks or keys,Left open just for me to see,Creaking wooden planks,With each furniture spot blank,The cobwebs above the ceiling,That...
Spooky Halloween Haiku Howls in the night sky,Wind blows to the other side,It’s Halloween night. By Sarah Shahzad, October 2023 About Spooky Halloween Haiku This haiku poem beautifully captures the atmosphere of Halloween night with a...
Sign Language Poetry: A Haiku Poem Hands flow into place,As they form words of their own,They speak as my own. Sarah Shahzad, September 2023 UN has proclaimed 23 September as the International Day of Sign Languages. This Haiku poem is...