City Poems | Examples of City Poetry

Mud pies Puddles just for jumping in City rain ...Read the rest...

Monday morning comes alive with the piston train speeding by, thousands of people gather at the gate and crowd the platform before it was too late. Monday morning full of passion with hangover lingering in the...Read the rest...

As a city gal, I’m constantly Aware of what surrounds me, From everything familiar To a sight that might astound me. Yet always I am on alert, Attuned to what I feel, For danger may be lurking In my mind or else...Read the rest...

Light fades, drums serenade Curtains drawn, swords displayed. Kin of Daimyo cheer on Samurai In their artistic display of kung foolery. Time fades, Meiji Restoration came Like daybreak, a new Japan made. The sun...Read the rest...

I can’t stop thinking, That the earth is round, round Like African women, That the seagulls are white, That dogs are crazy, They bark at poets, writers, I can’t stop thinking, That the sun is a guitar Who plays in the summer, in...Read the rest...

Reliving every moment since it started, the good, the bad, the downright pitiful mistakes made by yours truly, wiser with age through the journey of discovery. Sadly, the other bearing the brunt of it, no one is to blame if...Read the rest...

When we were passing by and my eyes met yours, your head was tilting right, your eyebrows were laying down, your eyes were almost closed and your lips formed your smile until your little dimples...Read the rest...

Although hubby and I don't live close to downtown Dallas, we sometimes have occasion to venture 60 miles south down the freeway taking the exit we took many years ago when we both worked in...Read the rest...

,,Just don't look, focus on something else", my therapist said. I stopped: ,,What should I do?" ,,Do the hobbies you like, what do you like to do?" ,,Boxing" ,,Then go boxing, your thoughts disappear" ,,Nothing just disappears" ,,What?" ,,No, thanks I...Read the rest...

The distress... fatigue, combined with restlessness, tossing, and turning. Assuming I possess more energy than I truly do because what is worse, exhausting oneself or lying there, depleted? Many of us meet our end wishing...Read the rest...

Dubai, a marvel nestled between nature's grandeur and technological prowess, enchants with its mesmerizing beauty. Skyscrapers reach for the heavens, their sleek forms kissing the azure sky. Once tranquil fishing villages along the Arabian Gulf, now...Read the rest...

We are bound for a city of splendor and grace, Where farewells are never the case. Heaven’s realm is beyond earthly scenes, Where mansions are prepared by heavenly means. With Love as judge, the verdict is clear, Everyone is invited...Read the rest...

No one’s exactly sure how this buffalo in the 1960s Found its way to live in the heart of the city How it separated from a sky stampede How the great beast dropped its guard and refused to...Read the rest...

Lemon tinted phase gilded skyline blown by ethereal fused mist eager bard imbued opal dream flotilla beyond tarnish while flash point chariots of gleam-well canvass astir or astern perforce taunt a hued vase porcelain image fest for staunch earthbound...Read the rest...

Metro Cardigan with a slim fit. Be in your thinking mature. Hero of the day. Atlantic Starr Moving steadily besides the still waters. May goodness follow me. Ensemble Cymbalta. Skyscrapers on top of cloud atlas, Vanilla sky fools delight of a purple sky. Rotating around...Read the rest...