Exuberance, poems by Dolores Hayden, member 48,618, celebrates the early years of aviation and includes the poem, “Flying Lesson: Clouds,” that first appeared in Poetry magazine.
Category: Cloud Poetry
Why not send us your own cloud poetry? Remember to include your full name and where you live.
January 3, 2020
December 24, 2019
Chris Tetly, member 10338, composed this poem after sitting a while in the garden late on a blowy and partly cloudy moonlit night
December 5, 2019
Mary Walker, member 48382, from Upper Hutt, New Zealand wrote this poem encouraging everyone to look up!
November 18, 2019
Emily Klenin (member 40676) sent us this poem from her home in Lancaster County, USA
November 8, 2019
Cindy Medina sent us this Haiku which was written Sunday evening, Sept 29. She told us she lives in a desert and this grouping of clouds lay east to southeast, reminding her very much of Midwestern thunderheads.
October 24, 2019
Roz Bacon shared this poem, written by her friend, Jean Ratcliffe who, at the age of 93, enjoys the clouds from her window.
October 4, 2019
Richa Gupta sent us a poem along with this image that was taken in June 2019 during a flight to Pune and which inspired the verse.
September 27, 2019
Kyle Inducil, member 39967, sent us this poem about rain and the skies.
August 16, 2019
Cloud lover, Lorelei Oconnor sent this poem about the skies…
July 17, 2019
Poet, Adam Laceky, sent us this 10-part poem about clouds. We thoroughly enjoyed each section dedicated to a particular cloud.
July 8, 2019
David Oscarson, supporting member 40914. Recently composed a poem, “Figures in the Sky”, while traveling across the high plains of Texas, USA.
March 8, 2019
This gentle Haiku has been submitted by Cindy Medina
February 22, 2019
David Oscarson, supporting member 40614 sent us this poem he recently composed. It centres around falling snow and encroaching clouds that cover the mountains.
January 11, 2019
Carole Chandler recently composed these Cloud Haiku whilst out enjoying Mother Nature’s benevolent offerings
December 11, 2018
David Oscarson, supporting member 40914, recently
composed this poem “A Sense of Loss” that centers around fog and
encroaching clouds.
November 20, 2018
A beautiful crowd of clouds, went tumbling across the sky,
And the Sun and Moon, perplexed, both just wondered “Why”.
September 19, 2018
Cloud, cloud up in the sky,
Look at you! So very high
Wispy wonder in the blue,
I appreciate to look at you!
© Jessica Denyer
Aged 35 3/4
August 20, 2018
Cindy Medina from Las Cruces, NM has sent two whimsical haiku poems for us to enjoy.
June 8, 2018
Ryoma’s mum, Alex, recently sent us this wonderful poem written by her son describing what he sees when he’s cloudspotting…
June 1, 2018
David Oscarson, Supporting Member 40914, recently shared this poem which beautifully describes the image he captured.
May 22, 2018
Carole Chandler, member 28346, sent us a little poem from Marley (Retired Guide Dog … and super-duper canine cloud-spotter) and herself that hopes might bring a smile to some fellow ‘cloud spotters’ out there!
April 25, 2018
Sharrie Fordham of Bury St Edmunds, UK, recently sent us this thoughtful cloud inspired poem.
April 17, 2018
Jeanie Class, member 45,190, recently sent this poem inspired by the skies above Oceano, on the central coast of California and of the north shore of Kauai.
March 16, 2018
This poem, by McClain Homann, was inspired by the idea of what one might feel, see or think inside of a cloud.
March 8, 2018
Cindy Medina of Las Cruces, New Mexico wrote explaining that it has been sunshine for 1 1/2 months and she misses the clouds, rain, and snow. Regardless of this, she sent us these cloud haiku.
February 20, 2018
Lorelei O’Connor of Beaverton, Oregon has sent us her poem for the white clouds.
February 2, 2018
McClain Homann (member 45082) is a recent member of the Cloud Appreciation Society from Mattoon IL, US. He loves to write and sent his latest cloud-inspired poem to share
January 23, 2018
Carole Chandler (member 28346) is from Chester in the UK. Recently, whilst taking her dog on a New Year walk, she was inspired by the first clouds of the year to write this uplifing poem.
January 9, 2018
Frances Pankiewicz from Bridgwater, Somerset, UK recently sent us this wonderful cloud poem.
November 15, 2017
Andy Lumborg, member 9117, thought his poem might resonate with fellow cloud lovers.
November 13, 2017
Susan Williams is from Coventry in the UK. She recently shared two of her poems which she wrote after having been inspired by her friend
November 6, 2017
Another beautiful poem by Pauline Tabrar of Northolt, Middlesex, England
October 31, 2017
Pauline Tabrar lives in Northolt, Middlesex, England. She recently sent us this very poignant poem after learning about the Cloud Appreciation Society on LBC Radio.
October 25, 2017
Lorelei O’Connor of Beaverton, Oregon, recently sent us this cloud inspired poem.
October 13, 2017
Cloud enthusiast, Dinah Johnson, was inspired to write these poems after walking into the town of Swanage, UK, a few years ago and spotting a cumulonimbus cloud.
October 5, 2017
Anthony Davis, member 11945, has sent us a further irreverent cloud poem having taken his inspiration from the sky.
September 27, 2017
Jeni Bate, Society member 29168, has written this cloud inspired poem in the style of a Shakespearean sonnet.
September 20, 2017
Nicholas Power, Society member 27925, from Canada, recently shared two of his cloud inspired poems with us.
September 14, 2017
Nick Houvras, member 7367, shares this poem inspired by the clouds.
September 5, 2017
Anthony Davis, member 11945, recently sent in this aptly themed poem for our amusement.
