Best District Poems
Below are the all-time best District poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of district poems written by PoetrySoup members
Peak District United KingdomFingers of light pierced the clouds caressing the moors
with life giving warmth, purples, browns and greens of
heathers mingled, blended, in a union of beauty. Yellow
of...
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Categories:
district, inspirational
Form:
Prose Poetry
To the Harris County 280th District Family CourtNo saints amongst us write a father’s song,
He writes his own which claims no innocence,
As tones of sadness urge he move along,
His pen now takes...
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Categories:
district, father daughter,
Form:
Sonnet
Chicago, Meat Packing District...Dedicated to the memory of my great Uncle Fred,
Spanish American Veteran & worked a "night job" during
the depression, while supporting wonderfully my Mom's
family on the...
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Categories:
district, family,
Form:
Lyric
The Country District NurseThe Country District Nurse
If you listened to the gossip down the street or at the mall,
That someone had been hurt, or had a fall,
You could...
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Categories:
district, caregiving, dedication, devotion, friendship,
Form:
Rhyme
Lake DistrictLanguid days of Summer set me afire
Amber sun beams delight my heart.
King Fishers as they dart past
Each one swoops as it flies to its post.
Down...
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Categories:
district, appreciation, beauty, nature,
Form:
Acrostic
The Forgotten District of DangrigaThey took no hostages, and told no lies
Politics and power like attitudes
Gets sour by the hour.
The Sadist will wear many hats
Briber of those who cower
Who...
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Categories:
district, change,
Form:
Light Verse
Red Light DistrictCurbside romance
Picture in a magazine
Leering at a beauty queen
Short shirts and dirty mack’s
Waiting for red light perhaps
A furtive glance
Curbside romance
Fake smiles through
Red violent lips
Faded faces...
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Categories:
district,
Form:
Sudirman Central Business DistrictI don’t know why crowd cover this,
Atmosphere full of air pollution
River full of chemist contamination
I don’t know why seedy cover this.
There are buildings stand...
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Categories:
district, city, community, money,
Form:
Rhyme
On My Own In the Peak DistrictThe blue sky, vast deep blue sky
the crisp cold green grass beneath
and between the two - just me!
no moment of loneliness
but of bliss, of...
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Categories:
district, beautiful, blessing, blue, heaven,
Form:
Rhyme
Red Light DistrictShort shorts skirts and spike heeled shoes
In the Red light District of your town
On the darkened street corners
There's pleasures of the flesh to be found.
Blondes,...
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Categories:
district, life, people, social, red,
Form:
Quatrain
District 13 RevolutionFireworks slide down the back of my tongue
Some went north to imitate stars,
knowing all to well they wouldn’t even make it to the stratosphere
A...
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Categories:
district, adventure, america, analogy, change,
Form:
Free verse
Gulu DistrictI went to Uganda
a number of years ago,
to the Gulu District,
way up north.
Near where Joseph Kony
and the LRA had been.
We set up a clinic
in a...
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Categories:
district, travel,
Form:
Free verse
Territorial DistrictEverytime I see your face my heart smiles
My curly brown haired
It's like it's been forever
My eyes feeding on your picture imprinted in my mind
It's taken...
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Categories:
district, loveme,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Host
she wondered if
the only cloud
would rain on her approach
when all at once
she saw a crowd
alighting from a coach
she walked by lakes
and under trees
observing Hill Top...
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Categories:
district, appreciation, daffodils, imagery, literature,
Form:
Rhyme
Chosen : Ode To Unforgotten SoilI was the lucky one
The apple of his eye
He chose me to walk with him
The memories will never die
Two brothers older, two sisters younger
And I...
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Categories:
district, art, childhood, deep, family,
Form:
Rhyme